Stepan Demirchyan: Constitutional Court likely to recognize that Protocols meet Armenian ConstitutionDecember 16, 2009 - 15:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - " We are against the current process of Armenian-Turkish reconciliation, since this approximation cannot be done at the expense of dignity of Armenian people," leader of PPA Stepan Demirchyan said . Particularly they do not accept the item on establishment of Historians Sub-Commission, which will study the Armenian Genocide. Speaking about the recent statement of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on the amendments to RA law "On international treaties", the leader of PPA said that it was a response to the statements of Turkish high-ranking officials about delaying the ratification process. According to him, the constitutional court of Armenia is likely to recognize that Protocols meet Armenian Constitution, while opening the border without the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement is unlikely, Stepan Demirchyan said. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |