ANC leader, U.S. envoy discuss Yerevan city council polls![]() May 2, 2013 - 18:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 2, first president of Armenia, leader of the Armenian National Congress (ANC) party Levon Ter-Petrossian met with U.S. ambassador John Heffern. The upcoming Yerevan city council elections and the monitoring of the polls by international organizations were discussed during the meeting. The sides further dwelt on the prospects of the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. ANC board deputy chairman Levon Zurabyan and board member Avetis Avagyan were present at the meeting. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |