Armenia stays under PACE monitoringJune 29, 2009 - 22:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "All through PACE Summer Sitting, Heritage Party directed its efforts at fulfillment of EU obligations assumed by Armenia, overcoming of financial crisis consequences and discovery of cases of 10 innocent victims," Heritage Faction MP Stepan Safaryan told at a joint news conference with PACE Delegation representative Zaruhi Postanjyan. "Though additions offered by Zaruhi Postanjyan were not accepted, their fundamentals were included in PACE report. RA NC and Heritage representatives worked hard in March 1-2, 2008 events' Evidence Collection Group. We managed to achieve a legal status for the group," Safaryan noted. According to him, Armenia stays under common monitoring. The report included points on the assembly to continue monitoring legal procedures over those arrested after March 1-2, 2008 events. 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 | 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. |