  Not oppositionists but individuals accused of crimes are arrested in ArmeniaMarch 13, 2008 - 20:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Law enforcement should be guided by the law and be free from any pressure, Armenian President's spokesman Victor Soghomonyan said when commenting on EU's "concerns over ongoing arrests in Armenia." "Not just oppositionists but individuals accused of crimes are arrested in Armenia. Engagement in politics doesn't relieve anyone of responsibility for violating the law in any European state. Our authorities take all measures to ease tensions in the republic," he said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
