DELAY OF TRIAL ON TERRORIST ACT IN ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT IN 1999 DUE TO JUDGE'S ILLNESSMarch 20, 2003 - 18:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The delay of the trial on the case of the brigands, who committed an act of terrorism in the Armenian parliament in October 1999, is conditioned by the judge's illness. Armenian minister of justice Davit Harutyunian said when addressing the Armenian parliament. As reported by "Arminfo" agency, the minister called incorrect the suggestion of parliament deputy representing the People Party of Armenia Emma Khudabashian that a group of deputies and journalists go to see the judge to make certain of his incapacity. "One must not form a state commission to study the state of health of a person for the sake of interest," - the minister emphasized reminding of the concept of "medical secrecy." 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |