PACE to discuss Azerbaijani murderer’s pardonOctober 1, 2012 - 18:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) held discussions on the extradition and pardon of Ramil Safarov, Azerbaijani murderer of Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan . It was proposed to put the issue on PACE agenda, with the bureau resolving to discuss Safarov case at the organization’s plenary session Thursday, October 4. Following another discussion at October 1 plenary meeting, the participants are set to vote for the issue. If confirmed, it will be discussed on the 4th day of the fall session. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Macron honors Charles Aznavour on 100th anniversary French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to the memory of French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour. Erdogan’s approval rating falls below 40 percent: survey A total of 53.4 percent of respondents said they disapprove of the performance of Erdoğan. Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries |