Vartan Oskanian: there are all prerequisites in Armenia for protests like in Arab countriesFebruary 28, 2011 - 18:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s ex-minister of foreign affairs Vartan Oskanian said that there are all signs of the situation that preceded people’s protests in Arab countries. Armenia, like Arab countries, faces political monopoly, poverty, corruption and unemployment, Oskanian told a press conference in Yerevan. He noted that the events in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya should serve as an alarm bell for the Armenian authorities. At the same time Oskanian noted that he does not want Armenia to witness similar events as in Libya and Egypt. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Family of Ilham Aliyev’s security chief owns vast property in UK As head of security for Azerbaijan’s president, Eyyubov is closely trusted by one of the world’s most authoritarian leaders. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. |