  Candidate Ghukasyan to end hunger strike  February 19, 2013 - 13:34 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - A candidate in Armenia's presidential election Andrias Ghukasyan will end hunger strike today, February 19, 4 pm local time, the head of Ghukasyan's HQ said. As Armen Grigoryan told PanARMENIAN.Net the candidate's condition was assessed as stable. Upon completion of the strike, Ghukasyan is planning to join the civil movement. Andrias Ghukasyan went on hunger strike on January 21, demanding for the candidate of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Serzh Sargsyan to be disallowed from running for president. According to data announced by the Central Election Commission (CEC), at February 18 polls received 8 328 (0,57%) votes. 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 |  Topic Latest news Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza  The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee.Russia may deliver trucks, helicopters to Peru If the Kamaz and Mi-8 deals go ahead, Russia is prepared to set up centers for servicing the vehicles and aircraft, Goreslavsky said.Foxconn employees still being overworked, report says Apple joined the Fair Labor Association in 2012 after being slammed with criticism over the working conditions at Foxconn. |
