Armenian expert doesn't believe Washington responsible for riots in Arabic statesApril 7, 2011 - 18:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Political analyst, head of Democracy and Collaboration Institute, New York department, Andranik Mihranyan commented on the situation in Muslim states during a lecture delivered at Yerevan Pedagogical University. ''The consequences of violent revolutions are, as a rule, graver than the issues which lead to the revolutions,'' the expert said, noting that that riots in Tunis, Egypt, Libya, Bahrain and other countries cannot be compared as, clearly, the outbreaks have different sources. As the expert noted, the traditional approach of blaming Washington and CIA for recent outbreaks, does not match the reality, the situation in U.S. itself being serious enough. 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. |