  Parliament Committee delays discussions over bill on recognizing Nagorno KarabakhDecember 4, 2009 - 19:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Assembly's Standing Committee on Foreign Relations discussed Friday the draft law "On Recognizing Nagorno Karabakh Republic". The bill was brought in Parliament by Heritage faction on October 15.Discussions revealed parliamentarians' negative attitude to draft law which is deemed as an impeding factor in conflict settlement process. Considering committee's opinion, leader of "Heritage" faction Stepan Safaryan proposed that discussion over the bill be delayed for 90 days. Proposal was approved by committee members.   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 Topic Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.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. |
