Tsarukyan will meet Ter-Petrossian if necessary, paper saysNovember 1, 2012 - 14:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Zhoghovurd daily, upon his return to Yerevan, Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan summoned a meeting of the party’s political council. At the meeting, Tsarukyan failed to mention his further steps for upcoming presidential elections, reassuring the party that “all will be well.” However, he said that he’ll meet with ex-president Levon Ter-Petrossian in case of necessity, with no specific date given. “The party members, too, refused to provide comments on the issue. Seems like they were given special instructions to keep silence,” the paper said. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |