 Paper: ANC says March 1 committee should’ve looked into Oskanian case June 13, 2012 - 17:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Haykakan Zhamanak daily, Armenian National Congress (ANC) parliamentary group member Nikol Pashinyan answered the question about criminal case against ex-Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian on money laundering charges. ANC member said that though he is unaware of the reasons National Security Service of Armenia summoned the former minister, he stressed the need for March 1 events investigation committee to look into Oskanian’s case, the paper says. “I’m sure Mr. Oskanian has to testify about second and current presidents of Armenia Robert Kocharian and Serzh Sargsyan. As for money laundering, I wouldn’t be surprised if he proves to be involved in it as a member of long-term criminal government,” the daily quoted Mr. Pashinyan as saying.   Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering.   Partner news |  Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12.Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |
