  Paper: Ashot the Iron to be appointed Armenian chief military commissar? August 31, 2012 - 10:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) member Ashot Minasyan (nicknamed Ashot the Iron) may be appointed to the post of Armenian chief military commissar after Sergey Chalyan’s dismissal, Zhoghovurd daily reports. Minasyan even stated earlier, that his possible appointment had been approved by President Serzh Sargsyan. However, in conversation with the paper’s reporter he denied the rumors. Partner news  Top stories The demonstrators launched a signature campaign for a written note to be submitted to Public Services Regulatory Commission. Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted a meeting of the organizing committee of the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary events. Earlier, ArmRosgasprom CJSC addressed Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission with an offer to reconsider natural gas price. Armenian defense ministry’s spokesman described the maneuvers as ordinary exercises conducted several times a year.   Partner news |  Latest news Regional flights canceled as Alaska volcano spews ash  The lava from its 8,261-foot (2,518-meter) peak has also created huge steam clouds on meeting the mountain's snow.Powerful roadside bomb kills 6 policemen in Afghanistan Insurgents often use makeshift land mines to target both Afghan government officials and international forces in Afghanistan.Kerry may attend signing of $2.1bn arms deal during Oman visit "It's basically a chance to do a signals check with an important ally," said a second senior State Department official.Syrian opposition leaders meet in Madrid According to some participants, ex-leader of Syria's opposition National Coalition Moaz al-Khatib may be appointed to the post. |
