  Seyran Ohanyan denies possible resignation of chief of general staff  November 1, 2011 - 17:42 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Defense Minister denied rumors about a possible resignation of the chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces, Colonel-General Yuri Khachaturov. As Seyran Ohanyan told journalists at Armenian parliament, “the resignation reports are false, with army officials, led by Defense Minister, continuing to fulfil their duties.” With Yerevan Mayor Karen Karapetyan and Police Chief Alik Sargsyan having resigned their posts, the resignation of some other officials is not ruled out.   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. |
