Paper: ex-president Kocharian meets ex-FM OskanianOctober 13, 2012 - 19:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian ex-president Robert Kocharian met with Prosperous Armenia member, former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian, with the forthcoming presidential elections discussed, Zhoghovurd daily reported citing well-informed sources. RA second president noted that he had no intention to run for president, with “political consolidation without Kocharian” option to be applied in case of his nomination. He further believed Oskanian to be the best presidential candidate, with “political consolation without Serzh Sargsyan” to be applied in that case. The paper tried to clarify the information from Kocharian's office head Victor Soghomonyan, who, as usual, refused to answer the phone, the daily says. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |