ANC leader, EU Comissioner discuss political situation in ArmeniaSeptember 28, 2012 - 13:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The leader of Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc Levon Ter-Petrossian met with the European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule. At the meeting the parties focused on the prospects of Armenia-EU relations, as well as political situation in the country after the 2012 parliamentary race, problems in the sectors of human rights and democracy. The head of the EU delegation in Armenia Traian Cristea, as well as the representatives of ANC central bureau Aram Manukyan and Avetis Avagyan attended the meeting. Top stories 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. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |