  Gyumri Mayor exhausted all his resources, RPA member says August 16, 2012 - 15:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Gyumri mayor elections due September 9 won’t affect Armenian presidential race in February, Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) parliamentary group member said. Commenting on Prosperous Armenia’s victory in Gyumri at May parliamentary elections, as well as expected victory of the party’s candidate Samvel Balasanyan at mayoral race, Khosrov Harutyunyan noted that even RPA’s defeat in Armenia’s second largest city won’t affect the final results of the presidential race. In this context, the MP voiced confidence in RPA leader, President Serzh Sargsyan’s victory in Gyumri during the presidential race. Dwelling on current Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan’s activity, Mr. Harutyunyan said “he has exhausted all his resources.” Partner news  Top stories Dwelling on the hike in gas prices, Iskandaryan said the change also affected other countries importing Russian gas. Armen Martirosyan noted that the price rise will further deteriorate the situation in the country, fostering emigration. In this connection, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian left for Strasbourg to attend CoE foreign ministers meeting. Orinats Yerkir party held a political council meeting on May 15, chaired by party leader Artur Baghdasaryan.   Partner news |  Latest news Afghan lawmakers block law protecting women  Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee.Russia may deliver trucks, helicopters to Peru If the Kamaz and Mi-8 deals go ahead, Russia is prepared to set up centers for servicing the vehicles and aircraft, Goreslavsky said. |
