  Presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan ends hunger strike January 28, 2013 - 16:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan has announced a decision to end his-three day hunger strike. “It’s the second day of my hunger strike. Despite this, I have extensive involvement in the current developments, pursuing both mental and physical activities. However, I have resolved to back presidential candidate Andreas Ghukasyan with only a three-day strike. By the way, the step may set a precedent. Yesterday, Shant Harutyunyan also expressed readiness to go on hunger strike,” Mr Hayrikyan’s facebook post reads.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
