  Expert hopes for Armenian ex-leaders to enter presidential race October 3, 2012 - 13:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Political expert Levon Shirinyan hopes former Armenian leaders will enter the upcoming presidential race to boost political competitiveness in the country. At a news conference in Yerevan, the expert slammed Armenia’s opposition as unorganized, “lacking in a leading figure who could meet the competition.” According to Shirinyan, Armenia would greatly benefit from the recurrence of the Georgian scenario, where Bidzina Ivanishvili, a millionaire opposition candidate entered the political struggle. Partner news  Top stories A special sitting of the National Assembly launched on Monday, June 17, with 104 parliamentarians participating. “I’m good at what I’m doing – implementing educational and charity projects,” he said in an interview with Ksenia Sobchak. RPA parliamentary group leader Galust Sahakyan said the latest National Assembly session featured both show and populism. The National Assembly adopted package of bills on making amendments to laws on “government structure” and “public service”.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia gets highest status in combating human trafficking  Each year, governments need to demonstrate appreciable progress in combating trafficking to maintain a Tier 1 ranking.Singapore haze soars to hazardous levels Singapore's buildings have been obscured by the polluted air and the smell of burnt wood has permeated the city-state.Robert Hovhannisyan wins 4th straight game at Karen Asryan Memorial In round 4, Hovhannisyan defeated Hovhannes Gabuzyan to score 4 points. Vahe Baghdasaryan is currently 2nd with 3.5 points.LA school system ordering iPads for all its students When the rollout is completed, Los Angeles will be the largest school district in the nation to provide each student with an iPad. |
