  ANC’s U.S. representation expresses solidarity with rally participants April 8, 2011 - 19:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Congress (ANC) oppositional rally continues in Yerevan. As PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent at the scene reported, the leader of the Armenian National Movement (ANM) Aram Manukyan has already made a statement at the rally. As Manukyan stated, representatives of ANC visited over 80 villages of Armenia, openly supporting the Congress. According to ANM leader, the rally is being covered both by Armenian and Georgian media. The ANC representation in the U.S. expresses its solidarity with rally participants, Manukyan noted. Former Prime Minister of Armenia Hrant Bagratyan also spoke during the meeting, dwelling on tariffs of Russian gas imported to Armenia.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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). |
