  Armenian presidential election won't be delayed   February 5, 2013 - 12:48 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian presidential hopeful Paruyr Hayrikyan won’t file an address to the Constitutional Court, candidate’s lawyer said. As Levon Baghdasaryan told a news conference, the presidential election won’t be delayed. Candidate Hayrikyan himself showed up following the lawyer’s statement. “I came to prove both my political and physical presence. The assassination attempt aimed to kill values, rather than me,” Hayrikyan said, voicing readiness to continue the election campaign. On January 31, Hayrkyan was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound. The candidate was authorized to file an address to the Constitutional Court with a request to delay the polls for 15 days.  7 05.02.13 - Press conference of RA presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan, lawyer Levon Baghdasaryan and International Relations specialist of NSDU party Karo Yeghnikyan          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 UN chief hails China's peacekeeping efforts  Ban said China has provided more peacekeepers than all the other four permanent members of the UN Security Council.Iran's Guardian Council approves presidential election result Hassan Rouhani won the election by taking nearly 51% of votes. Since he won more than half, that eliminated the need for a runoff.Friends of Syria to meet in Doha on June 22: French official Assad's forces aim to retake Aleppo, where they have been mired in a bloody stalemate with rebels for nearly a year.Parliament approves amendments to law on minimum wage rate Besides, new scale of salaries will be introduced, according to which the minimum wage rate will be doubled by 2017. |
