ARMENIAN DEPUTY ELECTED MEMBER OF INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION COUNCIL FOR WOMEN'S ISSUESApril 28, 2004 - 23:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairwoman of the Armenian National Assembly Commission for Science, Education, Culture and Youth Hranoush Hakobian was elected a member of the Coordinating Council for the Women's Issues of the Interparliamentary Union (IPU). As reported by the press service of the RA NA, H. Hakobian was elected to the Council during the 110-th IPU Assembly held April 18-23 in Mexico, where she headed the Armenian delegation. Hranoush Hakobian has been also elected a rapporteur for the next IPU Assembly. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |