 Tsarukyan’s godchild to run for Abovyan mayor race - paper July 26, 2012 - 11:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Zhoghovurd daily, Prosperous Armenia party head Gagik Tsarukyan’s godchild Arthur Harutyunyan has resolved to run in Abovyan town mayor elections. Some members of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) have already give their preliminary consent and in all probability will endorse him, the paper says. However, almost the same happened during the parliamentary race, with RPA pledging to back Harutyunyan. As a result, only Prosperous Armenia leader gained entry to the parliament, the paper says.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Armenia recalls Belarus envoy for consultations  Armenian Ambassador to Belarus has been called to Yerevan for consultations, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry reveals.Armenia denies Azerbaijan's ceasefire accusations The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire.Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates.EU encourages Armenia to prioritize strategic projects The EU has encouraged Armenia to prioritize strategic projects, according to a statement from the country’s Foreign Ministry. |
