  Vahe Sargsyan: spy scandal aimed to attract attention to GeorgiaNovember 6, 2010 - 13:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgia can be accused of discriminating the Armenian community of Javakhk or appropriation of Armenian historical monuments but the arrests of Ajarian businessmen Armen Gevorgyan and Ruben Shikoyan is not an ethnic issue, according to an expert of Mitq analytical center. “The incident is nothing but a result of anti-Russian policy. Arrests on the threshold of the OSCE and NATO summits are not accidental and aimed to set the international community against Russia,” Vahe Sargsyan told journalists on November 6. He also noted that the detained Armenians are citizens of the Russian Federation and Armenia will be unable to interfere.   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 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. |
