Larisa Alaverdyan: Authorities should establish dialogue with societySeptember 29, 2009 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It looks as though Armenia were responsible for closing Armenian-Turkish border; this is how the situation is represented, Heritage faction MP Larisa Alaverdyan told a news conference in Yerevan. According to her, opening border between countries implies raising Armenia's blockade.Alaverdyan disagreed with FM Edward Nalbandyan's statement on Armenian-Turkish Protocols not being subject to change, considering the relevant clauses of RA Law on International Treaties. According to pro-opposition MP, real discussion over Protocols will be possible only in case the executive starts a dialogue with public. "Authorities have the right to disagree with society's proposals, but they shouldn't immediately reject them, saying that it is impossible," she noted. Top stories 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. 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. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |