Tsarukyan dubs Armenia’s authorities corrupt - paperDecember 6, 2012 - 11:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prosperous Armenia delegation led by party head Gagik Tsarukyan visited Brussels yesterday, Dec 5. According to 168 Zham daily, during a meeting with Tsarukyan, Vice-President of the European Parliament Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca noted that “Prosperous Armenia head may become an excellent presidential candidate due to his optimism and human traits.” Tsarukyan, in turn, deemed it impossible to curb corruption due to the ruling authorities’ corrupt practices. Thus, in conversation with the European official, Prosperous Armenia leader indirectly dubbed Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and law-enforcement agencies corrupt. Meanwhile, both RA president and prime minister continue delivering speeches about anti-corruption measures taken in the country. 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. |