ANC coordinator: today we start new battle for new Armenia March 30, 2012 - 19:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc coordinator, head of the bloc’s campaign headquarters Levon Zurabyan signaled a start for a new battle in his speech remarks at Yerevan’s Liberty Square. He presented the ANC program for the forthcoming parliamentary elections due May 6, noting that the Congress has 4000 trustees, with 2 people in each constituency. On March 22, Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc submitted its candidates list to the Central Election Commission of Armenia, topped by ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrossian, followed by chairman of People’s Party of Armenia Stepan Demirchyan, head of the the Democratic Party of Armenia Aram Sargsyan, Armenian National Movement board chairman Aram Manukyan and ANC coordinator Levon Zurabyan. The list comprises 120 members. ANC will nominate its candidates in 38 out of 41 majority constituencies at the parliamentary elections. 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. |