REPUBLICAN PARTY HEADQUARTERS DENIED REPORTS ON IRREGULARITIES BY PARTY REPRESENTATIVES DURING ELECTIONMay 25, 2003 - 23:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Reports on irregularities by representatives of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) in the course of the election "are false." Chief of the RPA election headquarters Galust Sahakian told "Mediamax" agency when commenting on "Dashnaktsutyun" statements that RPA supporters make violations in a number of polling stations. The RPA headquarters head reported "on the whole, election passes quietly." Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country. |