Free Democrats say ANC leader won’t run for president – paperJune 9, 2012 - 11:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Aravot daily, asked as to whether Free Democrats will nominate own candidate or will back Heritage leader, party member Alexander Arzumanyan said such an intention has not been voiced, with Raffi Hovannissian to take a decision in September. “We will endorse Hovannissian, if he resolves to run for president,” Arzumanyan told the paper. “In my opinion, Armenian National Congress (ANC) leader Levon Ter-Petrossian won’t run for president in 2013,” he said, refusing to explain his point. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |