  Heritage leader deems incumbent president his main rival January 8, 2013 - 16:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An electoral revolution must be staged in Armenia on Feb 18, enabling citizens to overturn the ruling system, Heritage party leader, presidential candidate Raffi Hovannissian said. He called on the citizens of Armenia, political party members and activists to participate in the elections. Mr. Hovannissian stressed the need to remove the symbols of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) from the buildings of schools, universities and offices to prevent rigged elections. He called on Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to either settle the conflict of interests or withdraw candidacy. “Active struggle will lead to the first ever de jure public victory,” the presidential candidate said, deeming incumbent president his main rival.   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 |  Latest 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. |
