  Republican Party hereafter responsible for Prime Ministers' activitiesNovember 18, 2009 - 20:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Premier Tigran Sargsyan's joining Republican Party was unexpected, as that's a political force which is becoming more and more similar to Soviet times' Communist Party," Head of Political Scientists' Union Hmayak Hovhannisyan told a news conference in Yerevan.He characterized Premier's step as protection from ex-President Robert Kocharyan, considering that "his allies are doing their utmost to weaken Sargsyan's positions so as to return Kocharyan to big politics". According to Hovhannisyan, responsibility for Prime Ministers' activities hereafter lies upon Republican Party.   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 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. |
