  Armenian parliament continues discussions on Oskanian case  October 2, 2012 - 12:44 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - National Assembly continued October 2 the discussions on stripping Prosperous Armenia member, former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian of deputy immunity. Along with Oskanian, Prosperous Armenia is represented at the parliament by Stepan Margaryan, Elina Vardanyan and Gurgen Arsenyan, who will leave the floor after delivering speeches. The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) and Orinats Yerkir parliamentary groups are present at the discussions almost in full composition, with 4 MPs representing the Armenian National Assembly (ANC) faction, Ruben Hakobyan and Alik Arzumanyan –from Heritage party and Armen Rustamyan from ARF Dashnaktsutyun. Armenian parliament holds discussions on Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan’s proposal to strip ex-minister Vartan Oskanian of deputy immunity over money-laundering charges against Civilitas Foundation.   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 |  Latest news U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border  The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
