  Oskanian to top Prosperous Armenia’s list at Yerevan City Council polls March 9, 2013 - 19:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former foreign minister of Armenia Vartan Oskanian will top Prosperous Armenia party’s list during Yerevan City Council elections, the party’s parliamentary group secretary Naira Zohrabyan said. She further voiced the party’s readiness to continue discussions with other parties to form political consolidation. It’s noteworthy that Prosperous Armenia took the decision on running in the elections with a separate list at March 9 political council meeting. The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Orinats Yerkir and Prosperous Armenia have so far announced a decision to run in the polls, with Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan to top RPA’s list. Yerevan City Council elections are due May 5.   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. |
