Expert: only Prosperous Armenia candidate can rival current leaderNovember 13, 2012 - 13:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The political forces are currently engaged in negotiations in search of candidates, Caucasus Institute Deputy Director said. As Sergey Minasyan told a press conference, all forces are seeking to exert influence on the political processes. “Serzh Sargsyan will have a strong rival, if Prosperous Armenia resolves to back another candidate, be it party leader Gagik Tsarukyan or ex-minister Vartan Oskanian,” the expert said, deeming current president favorite for presidency. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |