NKR highlights state security but not personality of PresidentJune 18, 2007 - 16:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The situation in NKR and Armenia is not equal. Circumstances are quite different in Nagorno Karabakh, RA National Assembly Vice Speaker Vahan Hovhannisian told a news conference today."Presidential elections in NKR is not a universal event. It's important for the people of NKR, who highlight state security but not personality of President. From this standpoint, opposition of contenders cannot do good. Stepanakert needs quiet change of power," he said. "Although there aren't classic forms of European democracy in NKR, the republic's elections are and will be more transparent and fair than in neighbor states," he added. 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. |