  Armenian lawmakers meet visiting PACE delegation May 12, 2026 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Issues related to Armenia’s election campaign and political developments were discussed in parliament with delegates from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). National Assembly Vice Speaker and head of Armenia’s delegation to PACE Ruben Rubinyan, along with delegation members Sona Ghazaryan, Hripsime Grigoryan, Arusyak Julhakyan, Armen Rustamyan, and Armen Gevorgyan, met on May 12 with a PACE delegation visiting Armenia for a two-day trip. The guests emphasized that the purpose of the visit is to familiarize themselves with the campaign for the June 7 elections and current political developments. The election campaign that began on May 8 will continue until June 5. June 6 will be observed as a day of silence, while elections will take place on June 7.   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
