ANC next rally scheduled for May 31 April 28, 2011 - 19:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Leader of the Armenian National Congress, Armenia’s first president Levon Ter-Petrossian said that the Armenian authorities fulfilled 2 out of 3 demands made during the April 8 opposition rally for continuation of a dialogue. First, the authorities allowed holding a rally in Liberty Square, as well as declared intention to reveal the March 1, 2008, events, Ter-Petrossian told the April 28 opposition rally. As for the third demand – release of people imprisoned for their political views, Ter-Petrossian said it has not been met “formally and temporarily.” However, according to him, the April 27 statement of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan indicates that they will be released by May 28, Armenia’s First Republic Day. Ter-Petrossian expressed hope that Editor-in-Chief of Haykakan Zhamanak paper Nikol Pashinyan and Sasun Mikaelyan will have the opportunity to address the next opposition rally scheduled for May 31. “The opportunity for a dialogue is not exhausted, the door is half open,” concluded Ter-Petrossian. The ANC April 28 rally has finished in Liberty Square. It was followed by a procession through Yerevan streets. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |