 Media publications of NGOs' financial reports to pave way for bureaucracyDecember 8, 2009 - 18:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's public sector has certain tasks to fulfill, according to Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, Head of Public Council's committee dealing with civil society issues. Justice Ministry-proposed amendments to RA law "On Public Organizations" may prevent NGOs from becoming accomplished bodies, he told today a news conference.At that, he noted that the clause envisaging media publications of NGOs' financial reports (1000 copies) may pave way for bureaucracy, "resulting in the termination of many NGOs' activities." In that regard, Hovhannisyan stressed the role of providing state support to public organizations.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial”  The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine.EU still discussing funding Armenia through European Peace Facility Discussions continue in the EU on providing Armenia with funds from the European Peace Facility, Vassilis Maragos says.Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |
