RPA preparing for 2012 parliamentary electionNovember 24, 2010 - 15:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - High rating of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will favor the Republican Party (RPA), the ruling party’s MP Vardan Ayvazyan stated. At a news conference in Yerevan, Ayvazyan commented on reporter’s remark that the rating of President Sargsyan is higher than that of the Party. “We view the Party and the President as a whole,” he said, noting that RPA is getting ready for 2012 parliamentary elections in Armenia. The Chairman of Armenia’s Political Experts Union Hamayak Hovhannesyan, in turn, characterized the political field of Armenia as a copy of the Russian one. Hovhannesyan expressed concern over the authorities’ hampering the development of economy in the country. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |