Heritage leader meets U.S. ambassador![]() May 3, 2013 - 16:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Heritage party leader, former presidential candidate Raffi Hovannisian met today, on May 3 with U.S. ambassador John Heffern. Issues of mutual interest with respect to contemporary foreign and domestic policy challenges in Armenia and the region were in the focus of the discussion. Of particular importance were Yerevan city council elections scheduled for May 5, together with the imperative of their conduct in line with legal and democratic standards. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |