Yerevan Mayor election will let young people practice their knowledgeMarch 14, 2009 - 17:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "It's obvious that both the authorities and the opposition need new and efficient young stuff," National Democrats Alliance member Karen Vardanyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter According to him, NDA under Arshak Sadoyan's leadership decided to organize a social club for youth to familiarize them with political processes and practice what they've learnt. ''The party has good chances for victory, as both youth and elder generation will be voting us. If all goes well we'll easily overcome the 7% barrier,'' Karen Vardanyan stated. NDA Leader Arshak Sadoyan stressed that election campaign requires significant sums. ''The Party's funds are not enough to cover financial expenditures for election campaign, so we decided to use common means to solve the issue.'' 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. |