Arevik Petrosyan surprised at her possible appointment as RA CC memberOctober 4, 2010 - 15:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former vice speaker of the RA National Assembly, member of Prosperous Armenia party Arevik Petrosyan said that her resignation was a decision adopted by the party. Nevertheless, she continues to be a member of Prosperous Armenia parliamentary group and will continue her activity in this capacity, Petrosyan told journalists. Answering a question whether she is offended with the party decision, she said: “Is offense a political category?” Commenting on rumors on her possible appointment as member of the RA Constitutional Court, Petrosyan said: “It is a surprise for me, but I would treat such appointment positively, as it is a great honor for any lawyer to take such post.” 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |