Another ANC rally under way in YerevanJune 30, 2011 - 19:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - With a few minutes left till the start of opposition Armeian National Congress (ANC) rally, only several hundred of ANC supporters have gathered at Yerevan’s Liberty Square. As PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent reported from the ground, much fewer policemen have been stationed at rally site. This has been the 3rd ANC rally held at Liberty Square. The amnestied oppositionists, former parliamentarian Sasun Makaelyan and Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper editor-in-chief Nikol Pashinyan joined the ANC rally participants on May 31. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |