RA Public Council Committees have appointed their leaders

May 18, 2009 - 18:35 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - "The society is estranged from participation in country's policy and decision-making in vital issues for Armenia. To bridge this gap, the Public Council was formed," RA Christian Democratic Party Leader, Public Council representative Khosrov Harutyunyan told a news conference today.



He believes that every official structure has quality experts. Still, the structures would only benefit from opinions of civil society representatives experts.



"Armenian experts have a good potential, which could be taken on a new level with the help of Public Council," Khosrov Harutyunyan stated.





"Improvement of live quality in RA regions and bringing them to the attention of country's political elite is the main task of the council," he noted.



"Public Council Committee involves 1600 people, 93 of which are academicians and PhDs, over 200 are candidates of Sciences. These people are taking their responsibilities seriously and that allows me to hope the council will be working successfully," he emphasized.
 Top stories
Azerbaijani President travels to MoscowAzerbaijani President travels to Moscow
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Azerbaijan admits death of 192 soldiers in Karabakh offensiveAzerbaijan admits death of 192 soldiers in Karabakh offensive
Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.
Azerbaijan increasing defense spending for 2023 by $650 millionAzerbaijan increasing defense spending for 2023 by $650 million
In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million).
Moscow could recognize those who speak Russian as Moscow could recognize those who speak Russian as "compatriots"
The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".
Partner news
 Articles
Compassion is key, no matter what

An Italian photojournalist’s journey through the pandemic

 Most popular in the section
Global toll of mysterious hepatitis in children rises to 650 cases
Monkeypox does not pose a Covid-style risk, top health execs say
Sinjar becomes latest flashpoint for Iran-Turkey tensions in Iraq
Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll passes 15,000
Home
All news
Overview: Armenia and world
Archive for May 18, 2009
Other news in this section
  Related sections
Society
 Latest news
Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers.
Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan.
Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.
Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
---