  It's time to say Armenia isn't inferior to European statesMay 12, 2007 - 15:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The election proceeds smoothly and in a quiet atmosphere, RA National Assembly Speaker Tigran Torosian said. "This election will be a test not only for democracy but also consolidation of our dignity," he said."I want us to pass the exam well. Our people do not deserve bad assessments. Independent Armenia is 16 years old and it's time to say that our republic is not inferior to any European state," Mr Torosian underscored. "The most important task to hold the election in accord with the law. Law enforcers should quickly response to any illegal act. I am hopeful that everyone realizes the significance of this day for Armenia," the RA NA Speaker said.   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
