Vartan Oskanian to be in top five on Prosperous Armenia electoral list - paperFebruary 14, 2012 - 10:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Foreign Minister of Armenia Vartan Oskanian will appear in top five of the electoral list of the coalition Prosperous Armenia party. Zhoghovurd paper reports this, quoting its sources in the party. Oskanian is ready quit his own Civilitas foundation to appear on the Prosperous Armenia electoral list, the paper says. The foundation is facing some serious financial problems, however it is not likely to be closed down, and Oskanian will simply quit it de jure, it says. The paper’s sources hinted Oskanian may soon come up with a relevant statement. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |