PM says info on ‘offshore scandal’ will be available for mediaJune 27, 2013 - 12:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The entire information about the so-called offshore scandal will be available for the media, Armenian Prime Minister said. As Tigran Sargsyan told a government meeting Thursday, June 27, the topic gave birth to various political speculations and ‘fairy tails’. According to earlier media reports, PM Sargsyan, primate of the Ararat Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan and entrepreneur Ashot Sukiasyan are the owners of WLISPERA HOLDINGS LIMITED offshore company, which got over $10 million through one of Armenian commercial banks. The Prime Minister filed a request to the Office of Prosecutor General to investigate the publications, which, according to him, ‘are not true to fact.’ Besides, he didn't support the idea suggested by the opposition members of parliament, who offered to form a commission to investigate the rumors. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |