Russian experts unable to identify special means used on Mar.1, 2008February 13, 2009 - 20:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Basic political events of the dayYesterday Yerevan city administration authorized the opposition rally in commemoration of March 2008 events. Levon Ter-Petrosyan Press Secretary Arman Musinyan informed that Mar. 1 opposition rally will most probably take place at Matenadaran at 15:00. Earlier the city administration sanctioned Vazgen Sargsyan Stadium as the place of conducting the rally instead of Matenadaran and Northern Avenue, though no incidents had been registered at unsanctioned rallies. *** Political elite of Armenia needs renewal. According to National Democrats Coalition leader Arshak Sadoyan, the veterans exhausted themselves. "After parliamentary election results falsification I'm trying to set up a political club to enable communication between different generations' representatives. This will provide gradual generation change on the political field of Armenia", Sadoyan said. *** Young Politicians of Armenia Union presentation was held in Yerevan. According to Union Chairman Arman Vardanyan, union activities will be aimed at the involvement of young generation into basic political processes. *** Senior Investigator of Special Inquiry Service Vahagn Harutyunyan presented results of ballistic expertise on КС-23 carbines and Cheremukha 7 gas cartridges. According to expertise results, it's impossible to determine the carbines to shoot Cheremukha 7 gas cartridges and, consequently, to specify which of the policemen using this weapon on Mar.1, 2008 is guilty of 3 RA citizens death. *** Armenia's Ombudsmen Armen Harutyunyan declared about his distrust for expertise results. He spoke about the necessity to withdraw Cheremukha 7 from further use by law-enforcement officers. 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 | IDBank, Dalma team up for Caucasian Deer Reintroduction Program IDBank has joined Dalma Garden Mall’s Green Challenge to support the Caucasian red deer reintroduction project. Through Ucom’s support the 12th Sunchild Festival concludes On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan. U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. |