Tengiz Sharmanashvili explains Georgian opposition’s actions by influence of external forcesMay 31, 2011 - 18:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georgian Ambassador to Armenia explained Georgian opposition’s actions and clashes with the authorities by the influence of external forces.As Tengiz Sharmanashvili told a news conference in Yerevan, Georgia seeks to integrate into European community both on political and military-political level, yet certain groups financed by foreign countries attempt to prevent the process. “As opposed to Georgia, internal political struggle in Armenia is not explained by the intervention of other states,” the Ambassador noted. The Ambassador characterized the current situation in Georgia as stable, with rallies taken in their stride, being an expression of the citizens’ legal rights. 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 | 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. |