  RPA member: Kocharian’s return won’t affect Armenia’s domestic policy September 29, 2011 - 14:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will support the candidacy of current President Serzh Sargsyan at 2013 presidential election, a member of RPA stated. “The decision was confirmed in coalition parties’ memorandum. RPA is not a pro-governmental or pro-presidential party. We are a ruling presidential party, pursuing our programs and goals,” Gagik Melikyan told a news conference in Yerevan. Melikyan did not rule out a possibility for ex-leader Robert Kocharian to run for President. The MP, however, was skeptical as to the fact above having any impact on Armenia’s domestic policy.   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 Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
