  RPA: speaking of snap elections in Armenia ridiculous  June 6, 2011 - 12:32 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The head of Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary group dismissed the possibility of snap elections in Armenia as “ridiculous”, because “there are no political premises for it”. As Galust Sahakyan told a news conference in Yerevan, the authorities are ready to discuss current issues the country and preparation for elections, yet extraordinary elections are precluded. Sahakyan was sceptical over the possibility of resumption of ANC rallies to press for pre-term elections. “If inducing the authorities into conducting snap elections were possible, it would have been done by now,” he said. According to Sahakyan, no secret negotiations between the ANC and authorities were held.  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 |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |
