 ANC announces “Power to the citizen” slogan for Yerevan city council polls April 2, 2013 - 12:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition party has announced “power to the citizen” as its slogan for Yerevan city council elections. The party’s list for the elections includes 44 candidates, with former mayor of Yerevan Vahagn Khachatryan, professor of State University of Economics Zoya Tadevosyan and ANC spokesman Arman Musinyan topping the list. The Central Election Commission of Armenia (CEC) earlier registered the candidates’ lists of 6 parties and one political bloc for May 5 Yerevan city council elections, with the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Prosperous Armenia, ANC, Orinats Yerkir party, ARF Dashnaktsutyun, Barev Yerevan bloc of parties, and Mission party among them.   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 |  Latest news International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine  Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets.Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty.Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities.Armenia, Russia agree on repairing railway destroyed in floods Yerevan and Moscow have agreed to repair a flood-stricken railway in northern Armenia. |
