 Expert: Sargsyan-Hovannisian 2nd meeting to take place March 7, 2013 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - People who voted for Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc, Prosperous Armenia and Heritage parties during 2012 parliamentary elections backed Heritage leader Raffi Hovannisian during 2013 presidential vote, political expert said. At March 7 press conference, Stepan Grigoryan hailed Hovannisian’s steps following Feb 18 polls. “Ex-candidate Hovannisian addressed the Constitutional Court, urging for systematic changes. He holds rallies and is open for consultations,” the expert said, voicing confidence that the second meeting between Serzh Sargsyan and Raffi Hovannisian will take place. “Power shift won’t benefit the West due to the correct foreign policy reelected president Serzh Sargsyan pursues,” Mr Grigoryan 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. |
