  Paper: no opposition force can win presidency, NKR ex-FM says November 1, 2012 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Foreign Minister of Nagorno Karabakh commented on a possibility of a presidential win for an opposition candidate in a conversation with an Aravot reporter, the daily said. “I believe, there’s no opposition party in Armenia capable of winning presidential polls on its own, even in case no electoral fraud occurs. Also, there’s no one who could be nominated as a common candidate to represent all opposition parties,” Arman Melikyan said. “However, that doesn’t mean that everything is already predetermined with Serzh Sargsyan to retain presidency for 5 more years,” Melikyan said. Partner news  Top stories Dwelling on the hike in gas prices, Iskandaryan said the change also affected other countries importing Russian gas. Armen Martirosyan noted that the price rise will further deteriorate the situation in the country, fostering emigration. In this connection, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian left for Strasbourg to attend CoE foreign ministers meeting. Orinats Yerkir party held a political council meeting on May 15, chaired by party leader Artur Baghdasaryan.   Partner news |  Latest news CoE Secretary General in Russia for talks with Putin, Lavrov  The visit's program will start when the Council of Europe chief meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Sochi.Armenia, Artsakh discuss parliamentary cooperation Bako Sahakyan met with some members of the Armenian National Assembly’s standing commission on foreign relations.Venezuela makes rare diplomatic overture to U.S. “We are going to remain open to normalizing relations with the United States,” Foreign Minister Elias Jaua said.Samsung launches $800,000 contest for Galaxy S4 app developers The company said apps in the contest will be judged on categories such as uniqueness, commercial potential, and design. |
