  Presidential candidate Hayrikyan to call for unification February 15, 2013 - 14:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan will hold a concluding meeting on Feb 16 in Yerevan. “This is a last chance to unite people and fight the fears and confusion. Otherwise, it will be late and people who have true faith that a change may occur will later regret,” Hayrikyan’s wrote on his Facebook page. The presidential election in Armenia is set for February 18. 7 candidates will run for the post of Armenian president: Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), incumbent president Serzh Sargsyan, Heritage party chairman Raffi Hovannissian, leader of Freedom party, former prime minister Hrant Bagratyan, former foreign minister of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arman Melikyan, National Self-Determination Union party head Paruyr Hayrikyan, Radio Hay director Andreas Ghukasyan and literature expert Vardan Sedrakyan. Partner news  Top stories Prior to the vote, RPA parliamentary group leader Galust Sahakyan announced the party’s decision to vote against the bill. Shavarsh Kocharyan: Baku’s statements on unacceptability of a status quo in Karabakh conflict aim to prevent alteration of the status. At the meeting, the parties focused on the prospects of bilateral relations, and cooperation in the framework of international organizations. Dwelling on the hike in gas prices, Iskandaryan said the change also affected other countries importing Russian gas.   Partner news |  Latest news Kerry begins talks with Israeli, Palestinian officials  British Foreign Secretary of William Hague was also due to hold talks with Netanyahu and Abbas later in the day.Nissan to recall 841,000 vehicles worldwide A bolt used in the steering wheel was not screwed on properly, but that there was no danger of sudden failure.Russia allows import of Armenian fish products Armenian Agriculture Ministry’s State Food Security Service audited companies planning to export fish products to Russia.Karabakh-based military academy construction in full swing The military academy will be named after legendary commanders of Armenian origin Alexander Suvorov and Valerian Mandatov. |
