Paper: Prosperous Armenia reps to back Sargsyan in Syunik provinceNovember 24, 2012 - 19:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to 168 Zham daily, Prosperous Armenia party members in Syunik province will back the leader of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), current president Serzh Sargsyan in the upcoming elections. “After all, the current president is from Syunik province,” governor Suren Khachatryan said, commenting on Gagik Tsarukyan’s possible running for the president. Khachatryan further voiced confidence for the RPA candidate to win the race. Thus, Governor Khachatryan indirectly noted that Gyumri Mayor Samvel Balasanyan’s backing RPA member may serve a precedent in Syunik province during the presidential polls. 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 | 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”. |