Hovannisian supporters to stay at Liberty Square till Feb 21 February 20, 2013 - 18:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The rally, organized by former presidential candidate, Heritage party leader Raffi Hovannisian, is ongoing in Yerevan’s Liberty Square. “We will be looking forward to Feb 21. We will transfer the power to Armenian people. We must stay here until victory,” he said, Mr Hovannisian said, announcing a decision to wait for president-elect Serzh Sargsyan to come to the square. The rally further featured a speech by former vice-speaker of Armenian parliament Karapet Rubinyan. “I have already congratulated Raffi Hovannisian. Our success depends on people’s determination. However, Raffi is unable to yield success alone. We must demonstrate commitment. Don’t give up hope. It’s a lasting struggle,” he said. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |