VARDANIAN IS ARRESTED FOR 10 DAYS FOR ORGANIZING UNSANCTIONED MEETING IN CENTRAL YEREVANOctober 31, 2000 - 17:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 31.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The court of first instance of the Arabkir community of Yerevan has made a decision of administrative punishment of the president of the "21st century" association, the citizen of the Russian Federation Arkady Vardanian, who organized on October 30 mass actions in Yerevan demanding Armenian president's resignation.By the decision of the court, Arkady Vardanian will spend 10 days in the cell of preliminary imprisonment for organizing unsanctioned meetings in central Yerevan. Vardanian's lawyer, Karo Karapetian, who also took part in yesterday's actions, will be imprisoned for 7 days. On October 30 some thousands of supporters of Arkady Vardanian picketed the residence of the Armenian President Robert Kocharian blocking the traffic in Baghramian Avenue. -0- Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit. Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. |