  Police hinder Hovannisian supporters’ attempts to put up tent  March 14, 2013 - 12:59 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Heritage leader, former presidential candidate Raffi Hovannisian’s supports are trying to put up a tent in Yerevan’s Liberty Square, with police officers noting the move unauthorized. Heritage spokesman Hovsep Khurshudyan is currently negotiating with policemen, who urge for the municipality’s permission. Mr Khurshudyan said they were granted the human rights defender’s permission to put a tent in the square. MPs Zaruhi Postanjyan, Nikol Pashinyan , Tevan Poghosyan and Ruben Hakobyan are currently at Liberty Square. Raffi Hovannisian went on hunger strike on Sunday, March 10.   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. |
