He stated that “Clean Armenia” program will be implemented to boost tourism. To that end Karapetyan assigned the Minister of Territorial Administration and Development to develop a concept.
“Essence of Lapshin’s case was establishing fear atmosphere among foreigners intending to visit Artsakh, and Artsakh’s Ombudsman is in the European Parliament, moreover, introduces military crime committed by Azerbaijan, at the same time, grounding that allegations of the Azerbaijani side are baseless,” Bedo Demirdjian said.
I’d like to remind expression by Charles Aznavour during the annual dinner, “we’ll regret after president like Hollande,” to the sense that Hollande did so much for the people of Armenia.
“It’s not a surprise for me that I’m not in the Republican Party’s list. Maybe there’s a requirement which I don’t meet,” he said during a meeting with students in the Yerevan State University.
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) issued the names of first 30 candidates of party’s proportional list for the upcoming parliamentary election. In a meeting with reporters on February 15, ARF faction Secretary Aghvan Vardanyan said the ARF proportional list will be headed by the ARF Bureau political representative Armen Rustamyan.
What effect do elections have on economy? Generally, it’s accepted to consider—not a positive one. To some extent elections mean uncertainty. And uncertainty generates expectant moods.
“On account of all this, we may state that Iran-Armenia relations more strengthen Armenia’s positions, and I’d say they provide an alternative to Armenia in the field of security and defence. Iran, out of its interests, is ready to provide such alternatives to Armenia with its readiness to support.”
President of Armenia and RPA Serzh Sargsyan won’t lead the RPA proportional list. As Eduard Sharmazanov, Vice President of the National Assembly of Armenia, said after the Executive body meeting of the party it’s the decision of RPA president.
“The existent situation can’t be acceptable to neither party to the conflict, as casualties on both sides have been recorded, and not only during the April developments, but they continue until now on the line of contact. This situation can’t last long.”
“Republic” party leader Aram Sargsyan will be the 2nd in the list, and the Board member of “Civil contract” party Nikol Pashinyan will be the 3rd in the proportional list. The first three numbers of the alliance’s proportional list were decided by voting.