  Heritage slams Prosperous Armenia’s decision to boycott elections December 18, 2012 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarulyan’s decision on refusal to run for president is unlinked to Heritage party chairman Raffi Hovannissian’s plans, Heritage member said. “Prosperous Armenia is a separate political force and is free to take any decision,” Armen Martirosyan said, deeming the party’s refusal to back any of the presidential candidates inexplicable. “Prosperous Armenia has the second largest number of MPs in the parliament. Their decision to boycott the elections is unfounded,” he said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
