 Expert says Raffi Hovannisian’s one-day visit to Moscow absurd April 12, 2013 - 21:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian political analyst Yervand Bozoyan has described Heritage party leader, former presidential candidate Raffi Hovannisian’s 14-hour visit to Moscow as a mere comedy. “It’s absurd to depart for Moscow on a one-day visit, meet some unknown people and announce a plan to unveil the visit agenda later,” the expert told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. It’s noteworthy that Hovannisian said he was invited to Moscow to heed the public opinion, resolving against divulging the details. The ex-candidate said he met some Russian officials, with no meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the agenda.   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. |
