ANC rep slams release of his talk with OskanianDecember 17, 2012 - 16:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The leader of Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc’s parliamentary group Levon Zurabyan slammed publication of his conversation with ex-foreign minister Vartan Oskanian. “The regime’s use of such avowedly mean methods of political espionage runs counter to Constitution, as well as law-stipulated democratic norms,” the politician said, urging for prosecution of those responsible. “The fact of spying proves that the authorities are wary of possible challenges during the upcoming presidential race,” Zurabyan said, noting debates around the material published to be unacceptable. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. 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. Partner news | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. |