Paper: ANC member urges opposition forces to back ex-FM Oskanian![]() June 26, 2012 - 10:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Commenting on money laundering charges against former foreign minister, Prosperous Armenia party member Vartan Oskanian, Armenian National Congress (ANC) member, ex-MP and political prisoner Myasnik Malkhasyan urged the opposition forces to back Oskanian, 168 Zham daily reports. Though Malkhasyan further deemed Oskanian as one of the perpetrators of March 1, 2008 events, he called on the opposition to move ahead and support the ex-minister, the paper says. 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 |