Heghine Bisharyan, Armen Yeritsyan among Orinats Yerkir nomineesMarch 20, 2012 - 21:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the concert dedicated to Orinats Yerkir’s 15th anniversary, the coalition party leader Artur Baghdasaryan announced the political team participating in parliamentary race. Orinats Yerkir’s parliamentary group leader Heghine Bisharyan and Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan were introduced as 2nd and 3rd in the candidates list, among other nominees, including the ex-spokesman of Defense Minister David Karapetyan. “With 160 000 members affiliated with our party, Orinats Yerkir is committed to solving the issues of our people, as well as raising awareness of existing problems,” Baghdasaryan said. The party leader also stressed the establishment of the rule of law in Armenia as the main goal of Orinats Yerkir. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan welcomed those present at the concert, with congratulatory letter by European People’s Party president Wilfried Martens cited. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. 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. |