MP: Independence flag-bearers are those who contributed to Armenia’s independenceSeptember 19, 2011 - 17:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Independence flag-bearers are all those who in their time more or less contributed to the process of Armenia’s independence proclamation. Galust Sahakyan, head of Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) parliamentary group in a conversation with journalists in a National Assembly reception dedicated to the country’s 20th anniversary, commented on the absence of ANC representatives in the events. According to him, deputies of all parliament convocations of the past 20 years must have been here. Here he noted that invitations have been issued to everyone. “Neither the Parliament building nor its ideology is our own, it belongs to everybody,” he stated. He also said that ambitions of hostility and opposition in the political field must not be taken to everyday life. 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. |