Paper: Tsarukyan to announce presidency decision early DecemberNovember 17, 2012 - 12:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Hraparak paper, Prosperous Armenia party leader Gagik Tsarukyan will announce his final decision on the format of participation in the upcoming presidential elections in 15 days. “Tsarukyan has voiced readiness to back President Serzh Sargsyan during his meetings with him, in exchange for maintaining the party’s present image. Prosperous Armenia head once again demanded the prime minister’s post, with President Sargsyan offering seats of deputy prime ministers and ministers instead. As for the political discussions and the signature campaign at the special meeting, they aim to show Prosperous Armenia’s being a key force, with the party likely to decide on endorsing the country’s leader, considering the Nagorno Karabakh issue and the regional problems. Meanwhile, former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian, who is considered ex-president Robert Kocharian’s team member, noted that his future actions will be based on the party’s decisions,” the paper says. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |