Acting Mayor pledges honest activitiesMay 31, 2009 - 15:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Acting Mayor of Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan cast his ballot in a polling station situated in School 39 today. "These elections are extremely important for each resident of Yerevan. I have big expectations, too," he said, pledging honest activities if elected. "The election process started on time and no violations have been fixed yet," Hayk Gevorgyan, an observer from Avet NGO, told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. As of 11 am, 90 450 voters (11, 92%) have already performed their civil duty. In all, 771 477 people are eligible to vote. 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. |