  Armen Martirosyan accuses Armenian authorities of “foul play” September 17, 2010 - 17:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian authorities submitted 2 bills on amendments to Armenian Electoral Code to the consideration of the Venice Commission. The authorities are “playing foul” falsely reporting the opposition’s participation in the development of bills in question to Venice Commission, Heritage parliamentary group member Armen Martirosyan stressed. As he noted at parliamentary briefing, members of Heritage informed the Venice Commission on the fact above. “However, heritage is ready to participate in the development of draft laws, if the work yields positive results.” “Should the Venice Committee pass a positive resolution on the legal initiatives discussed, Heritage will accuse the Committee on promotion of Armenia’s non-fulfillment of its international obligations,” Heritage leader Stepan Safaryan stressed.   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. |
