Armenian President Met New Ombudsman Armen HarutyunyanFebruary 20, 2006 - 15:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian met with new RA Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan, RA leader's press service reported. Congratulating Armen Harutyunyan with the election the Armenian President noted he "expects considerable progress in the human protection field. In the President's words, it will increase the society's trust in laws. For his part5 Armen Harutyunyan said he will exert every effort for the complete formation of the institute of human rights defender. 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 | 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. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |