  RPA, Prosperous Armenia key runners for parliament, RPA member says March 24, 2012 - 12:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Representative of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Gagik Minasyan said RPA and Prosperous Armenia are the key favorites standing for the upcoming parliamentary elections. “3 or 4 parties are following RPA and Prosperous Armenia, claiming to get over the 5% threshold,” he told a press conference in Yerevan. Minasyan also highlighted the importance of holding fair elections in the country saying all prerequisites are there to do it. Among these conditions, he named stable domestic and political situation, the new Electoral Code, as well as the experience gained during previous elections. Eight political parties and one bloc, namely the opposition Armenian National Congress are participating in the race.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
