Stepan Safaryan says single opposition candidate at by-elections possible – paperJuly 17, 2012 - 17:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Heritage MP Stepan Safaryan believes the opposition’s nominating him as a single candidate for Avan’s 1st electoral district at parliamentary by-elections to be possible, 168 Zham daily said.According to the daily, Safaryan’s remarks might be addressed to Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc. However, ANC coordinator Levon Zurabyan told the daily, “the issue will be discussed when Ruben Hayrapetyan is eventually stripped of deputy mandate and the MP seat for Avan’s 1st electoral district becomes vacant.” Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. 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. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |