  Oskanian let go in exchange for dropping presidential race - paper November 14, 2012 - 14:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian authorities resolved against taking new legal measures against ex-Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, stripped of deputy immunity in fund misappropriation case, Hraparak daily said. According to the decision, Prosecutor General won’t be requesting the ex-official’s detainment. Sources say the authorities’ move came as a result of prior agreement. “Oskanian was let go in exchange for Prosperous Armenia’s refusal to nominate him for President,” the paper said.   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 |  Latest 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. |
