  Gagik Melikyan: thanks to Cavusoglu, Europe starts conceiving what “democratic” Turkey is June 26, 2010 - 15:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of the Republican Party of Armenian parliamentary group Gagik Melikyan said that, in his opinion, after the election of Mevlut Cavusoglu to the post of PACE President, Europe has started conceiving what “democratic” Turkey is. According to him, if things continue developing the same way, soon representatives of PACE delegations will be have to deliver speeches in turbans or Muslim kerchiefs. “If it is acceptable for Europe, let it be so,” Minasyan told a press conference. Referring to recent reports in PACE, Minasyan noted that they are a result of the Turkish-Azerbaijani lobby’s efforts. “Cavusoglu has not grasped yet that he is representing PACE, he thinks he is the chairman of Turkey’s Mejlis,” concluded Melikyan.   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 |  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. |
