  Roads to Yerevan blocked to prevent human inflow on opposition rally dayMarch 17, 2011 - 13:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Roads to Yerevan were blocked on March 17 morning to prevent human inflow on the opposition rally day. The residents of Vanadzor, the third biggest city in Armenia, can’t arrive in Yerevan, as there are no minibuses conveying passengers to the capital, according to the local office of Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly. Asked by people how they can get to Yerevan, a police officer said that “there will be no transport all day long because of the rally.”   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 Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |
