  Former Mayor of Yerevan forecasts president and parliament resignation till 2010March 19, 2009 - 14:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Mayor of Yerevan, member of the Armenian National Congress Vahagn Khachatryan forecasts early presidential and presidential election."Given the current critical economic situation, the authorities will resign either in late 2009 or early 2010," Khachatryan said. Victory of opposition in the Mayor election is guaranteed, according to him. "During the February 2008 presidential election, 160 000 out of 400 000 voters supported Levon Ter-Petrosyan. This means that the authorities stand no chance to win the election of Mayor of Yerevan, even if they resort to falsifications," Khachatryan said.   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 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. |
