  Conscripts do not participate in Yerevan Council votingMay 31, 2009 - 16:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As reported by RA Defense Ministry's Spokesman Seyran Shahsouvaryan, no lists were drawn up for servicemen's participation in voting, and no conscript quit his post for that purpose. According to Mr. Shahsuvaryan, military unit commanders were given instruction not to interfere with officers and contract servicemen's voting. "We also took relevant measures to prevent using force against those who are unwilling to vote." Shahsuvaryan called on everybody to refrain from speculating the subject, RA Defense Ministry's press release reports.   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 Topic 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. |
