  Coalition parties nominate Karen Andreasyan for RA OmbudsmanFebruary 23, 2011 - 15:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The parties of Armenian ruling coalition will support the candidacy of Karen Andreasyan, the head of Defense legal office, during the RA Ombudsman’s election in the RA National Assembly, according to spokesperson for the Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary group Eduard Sharmazanov. Under the RA Constitution, Ombudsman is elected for a six-year term.   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 |  Latest news U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members  The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said.Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports.For the first time, Armenia votes in favor of Georgia resolution in UN Armenia on Tuesday, June 4 voted for the first time in favor a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.Moscow warns Armenia against leaving Russian-led defense bloc Armenia could ruin its military ties with Russia if it continues drifting towards the West, according to a senior official in Moscow. |
