Orinats Yerkir names parliamentary group membersMay 14, 2012 - 21:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Orinats Yerkir discussed the parliamentary group composition in the newly formed National Assembly of Armenia. The party announced the names of fraction members following the discussion, with Heghine Bisharyan and Khachik Harutyunyan to become the head and the secretary of parliamentary group. Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on May 6. According to the data received from all of 1982 polling stations, parties and blocs gained the following number of votes: Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) – 663 066 (44,05 %) Prosperous Armenia Party – 454 684 (30,20 %) Heritage party - 87 095 (5,79 %) Armenian National Congress (ANC) bloc – 106 910 (7,10 %) ARF Dashnaktsutyun – 86 296 (5,73 %) Orinats Yerkir – 82 690 (5,49 %) Democratic Party of Armenia (DPA) – 5 633 (0,37 %) Communist Party of Armenia – 15 933 (1,06 %) United Armenians party – 3 080 (0,20 %). 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |