  Regular court refuses to release Nikol PashinyanDecember 7, 2009 - 22:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Regular court refused to release Nikol Pashinyan as a parliamentary candidate, reported the press service of the Armenian National Congress (ANC). "Deprivation of liberty of a parliamentary candidate is possible only with consent of the Central Election Committee," the ANC said in a statement. "This decision is a violation of the RA Constitution." On December 5, the RA CEC registered Nikol Pashinyan, the editor of opposition Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper as a parliamentary candidate.   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. |
