Paper: ARFD picks new Freedom, Justice, Alliance mottoMarch 17, 2012 - 11:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Like all other parties, ARF Dashnaktsutyun is also currently busy drafting its election list and considering propaganda moves. The only information available now is that representative of ARFD Bureau Hrant Margaryan will not top the party's electoral list, Vahan Hovhannisyan and Armen Rustamyan being the major candidates, Hraparak paper reports. The remaining part of the list is still kept secret. Some rumors say former agricultural minister David Lokyan may take the third place on the list. According to paper’s data, neither Lilit Galstyan nor Ruzan Arakelyan will be first female candidates on the party’s list. Dashnaktsutyun opted for its Bureau member, lecturer with the State Linguistic University Nvard Manasyan who is an educational expert participating in the education reform process with the European Commission. The paper also reports that Dashnaktsutyun has chosen a new motto for the coming elections, namely “Freedom, Justice, Alliance”. 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 | 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. |