Heritage proposes changes in law "On Television and Radio"November 11, 2009 - 21:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The bill proposed by Heritage faction MPs Anahit Bakhsyan and Armen Martirosyan on introducing changes to RA law "On Television and Radio" did not receive approval by NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport and will be included in parliament's four-day session agenda as extraordinary issue.Pro-opposition MPs propose that Section 14, Article 15 (prohibiting organization of TV and radio broadcasting contest till July 20, 2010) of the above law be declared null and void, RA NA press service reports. 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. |