ANC will press for release of other political prisonersJune 25, 2009 - 16:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Congress Coordinator Levon Zurabyan said the political crisis deepened after release of 28 political prisoners."As long as 18 oppositionists are still kept in custody and 6 opposition leaders are being persecuted, the ANC will continue protest actions," he said. "We are collaborating with international structures, U.S. and Russia. But for our efforts, people would still remain in jails," Zurabyan said. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |