  No political force can affect Russia’s influence in Armenia – expertSeptember 27, 2011 - 13:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia’s influence in Armenia will remain unchanged, even if the Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc rose to power, a political analyst at European Integration NGO believes. As Manvel Ghumashyan told a news conference in Yerevan, “I don’t see how any political force could change Russia’s influence when coming to power.” The expert further listed Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), ANC and Prosperous Armenia party as possible winning candidates at oncoming parliamentary elections.   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 |  Latest news 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.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
