Heritage party: voting on NKR independence bill will not be postponedDecember 7, 2010 - 19:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of opposition Heritage parliamentary group Armen Martirosyan said that currently no negotiations are conducted on postponement for an indefinite term of the voting on the bill on recognition of NKR independence by Armenia. Commenting on statements by members of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia, Martirosyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter: “At this moment I can refute the reports that the voting will be postponed. However, almost two days are left to the voting in the parliament and, possibly, the bill will be adopted in the first reading, what can be followed by a certain agreement among the parliamentary forces with respect to the bill further destiny.” Martirosyan added that the recognition of NKR by Armenia has always been an urgent matter. 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 | Yeremyan Projects opens state-of-the-art dairy production plant Yeremyan Projects officially launched the Yeremyan Products state-of-the-art milk processing plant in Yerevan on May 24. Azerbaijan's defense spending set to increase by 11% Azerbaijan's spending on defense and national security will increase by 11%, according to a fresh bill. Armenian PM’s helicopter makes emergency landing in Vanadzor The helicopter transporting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made an emergency landing in Vanadzor. Lavrov says envoys “periodically” summoned for consultations Sergei Lavrov has commented Moscow’s summoning of Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin. |