Armenia’s ruling RPA to discuss new government staff on May 25May 24, 2017 - 16:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will on Thursday, May 25 discuss the new government staff, RPA spokesman Eduard Sharmazanov said. “I’ll inform about the outcome of the party’s Executive Body session myself,” Aysor.am cited Sharmazanov as saying. In response to a question on specific names for possible government officials, the spokesman said everything will become clear after the session. Armenians elected members of parliament on April 2, with the first session of the National Assembly held on May 18. That same day the government resigned, paving the way for the parliament to appoint new cabinet staff. 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 | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |