  RPA rep. snubs remarks on Oskanian case politicization October 1, 2012 - 20:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Parliament vice-speaker, member of the ruling republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Eduard Sharmazanov slammed Prosperous Armenia party’s remarks, suggesting stripping former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian of congressional immunity is political persecution of the party he represents. “I oppose the point claiming political forces suffer persecution in Armenia,” he said. Dwelling on Oskanian’s accusation, saying charges against Civilitas Foundation pose a threat to democracy in Armenia, the parliament vice-speaker noted “democracy was no better 10 years ago.” Partner news  Top stories Members of all parliamentary groups, PM, Energy Minister and the chair of the Public Services Regulatory Commission were invited to participate. Vahan Hovhannisyan voiced hope that the ruling authorities acknowledge the difficulties Armenia currently faces. Prior to the vote, RPA parliamentary group leader Galust Sahakyan announced the party’s decision to vote against the bill. Shavarsh Kocharyan: Baku’s statements on unacceptability of a status quo in Karabakh conflict aim to prevent alteration of the status.   Partner news |  Latest news Artsakh President holds working consultation  Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation on establishing disability groups by the Center of medical and social expertise.Armenian envoy presents credentials to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano voiced confidence that Sargis Ghazaryan will contribute to the strengthening of Armenian-Italian ties.Prosecutor in Berlusconi sex trial gets letter with bullets Ilda Boccassini also asked that Berlusconi be banned for life from public office for allegedly paying for sex with a 17-year-old dancer.Armenia vs Malta match tickets priced at AMD 3000-8000 Armenia vs Malta 2014 World Cup qualifier is due June 7 in Yerevan’s Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium. |
