  RA government resigns over PM's deathMarch 26, 2007 - 13:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian government announced resignation over untimely decease of Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. New PM will be appointed in 10 days. This is the decision taken March 26 during an extraordinary cabinet sitting presided by Robert Kocharian. According to the Constitution, after resignation or death of the Prime Minister the government announces resignation. After the President accepts the resignation the cabinet members proceed with the office duties until a new government is formed. The President appoints new Prime Minister within 10 days after the government's resignation. The government is formed within 20 days after the PM's appointment, reports IA Regnum.Andranik Margaryan died from infarction on March 25 afternoon.   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 |  Related sections 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. |
