Vartan Oskanian: no alternative to radical changesMay 2, 2013 - 19:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Radical changes will be recorded in Yerevan if Prosperous Armenia wins the city council elections, party representative said. “We can create counterbalances for the ruling authorities. We can offer effective solutions to the existing problems,” Vartan Oskanian said, noting corruption and injustice as major impediments to democratic development and economic growth. “We can’t bear the current situation. There's no alternative to radical changes,” he said, adding that a political team headed by Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan will fulfill the pledges given. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |