  Sargsyan: authorities ready to take first steps towards opposition April 27, 2011 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has said that his approaches towards the political processes in the country have not changed. “Coalition parties have intensified activity both in legislative and executive bodies. Some economy sectors are likely to revive after the crisis and the results will be obvious in the near future,” he said on April 27. Noting the parliamentary activity of Heritage and ARF Dashnaktsutyun opposition parties, the President also welcomed the understanding between organizers of the opposition rallies and law enforcement. “We have strong coalition and strong opposition. Cooperation will allow to register considerable progress. Authorities are ready to take first steps towards opposition," he stated.   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). |
