Former MPs from Prosperous Armenia may leave party – paperJune 16, 2012 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to 168 Zham daily, ministers from Prosperous Armenia, having sent in resignation, hinted at readiness to leave the party in case of relevant decree by president. Following party leader Gagik Tsarukyan’s refusal to join the coalition, businessman MPs dropped a hint they may leave the party if necessary. They fear that business-related problems may arise. However, sources say President Serzh Sargsyan didn’t let them quit the party, the paper claims. Rumors circulate that weakening of Prosperous Armenia doesn’t favor President Sargsyan’s interests on the eve of the upcoming presidential race. Both former ministers and businessman MPs were instructed to remain in the party until the elections, the daily says. Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |