  Legislation on freedom of conscience should be in line with European standardsMarch 31, 2009 - 20:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met Tuesday with representative of Armenian Evangelistic Church Rene Levonian to discuss the bill on introduction of amendments in the Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations."The legislation should be in line with European standards," Mr. Abrahamyan said, adding that the bill has been already sent to the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
