Ex-FM Oskanian supporters to rally outside parliament Oct 1September 30, 2012 - 18:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On Monday, October 1, the supporters of ex-foreign minister Vartan Oskanian will rally outside Armenia’s parliamentary building, where a debate will be held to strip Oskanian of deputy impunity. The debate was triggered over the money laundering case the Civilitas Foundation, a think-tank founded by Oskanian, was involved in. The employees of Civilitas Foundation and CivilNet online newspaper are also planning a protest rally at the parliament. 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. |