Новости за 18.05.2017

АрмИнфо.Армения передала России Валерия Пермякова, осужденного в РА на пожизненное заключение за убийство семи членов семьи Аветисян в армянском городе Гюмри. Передача осужденного российской стороне состоялась 18 мая,  сообщили в Министерстве юстиции Армении. "В соответствии с необходимостью обеспечения решения суда первой инстанции общей юрисдикции Ширакской области от 23 августа 2016 года, Пермяков был передан сегодня российской стороне в соответствии с Московской конвенцией 1998 года по передаче... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Armenian Gegharkunik area  Governon Rafik Grigoryan is dismissed from his post. The given  decision was made during the Government session on May 18.  Rafik  Grigoryan was elected in Armenian National Assembly of the sixth  convocation from the ruling Republican Party.

ArmInfo. Yerevan OSCE office  definitively will be closed on August 31 2017, the organization press  service informed ArmInfo, where the agency  earlier has sent a  request on this issue. In particular, OSCE General Director Lamberto Zannier informed today  that the Organization needs to start Yerevan office closing process,  as they did not manage to reach consensus related to the future  governing mandate.  OSCE also noted that the talks over prolongation of the office work  mandate did not give expected results. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.  Armenian Prime Minister  Karen Karapetyan thinks that the country has problem with  round-the-clock apothecaries, Karen Karapetyan stated during the  session of Government on May 18. According to the Prime Minister, particularly tour zones face this  problem, especially Tsakhkadzor. With that, he instructed Healthcare  Minister Levon Altunyan to examine the chances to open round the  clock and without weekend  working apothecaries. He also stressed the  necessity to lead negotiations in apothecary lines on this issue.

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh  Sarhsyan on May 18 signed a decree on Karen Karapetyan's Armenian  Prime Minister appointment.  According to Armenian President's press service, following Armenian  Constitution A55 4th point, the head of the country made a decision  to appoint Karen Karapetyan Armenian Prime Minister.  To remind, first session of Armenian National Assembly of 6th  convocation passed today. Already today Armenian President adopted  Government resignation. According to Armenian Constitution... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Russia, as one of mediators in   Karabakh conflict settlement process, condemns the cease fire  violations at the contact line and calls both sides to undertake all  the steps necessary to cancel the further escalation in the conflict  zone. This was stated by  Maria Zakharova, the official  representative of  Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the  weekly briefing, referring to the escalation of Karabakh conflict  this week.   "The situation is that due to the information obtained from  different sources... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Ara Babloyan is elected Armenian National Assembly Speaker. 88 lawmakers  from 100 voting participants voted for Ara Babloyan.  For Edmon Maruqyan from Yelq bloc voted 12 lawmakers.  To note, 100 from 105 lawmakers participated the voting process.

ArmInfo. Nicol  Pashinyan, the head of Yelq oppositional faction, called to vote for Edmon Marukyan candidacy for the post of the Parliament Speaker.  According to him, this will help to secure a balance in respect to authority. Besides, according to Pashinyan, Marukyan is a professional politician, knows several languages, and could effectively represent the country at international entities.  " President Serzh Sargsyan in his speech called to be ruled by professional abilities of candidates not by party-based interests. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. 'Armenia-Turkey: Paving the Way for Dialogue and Reconciliation' international  scientific conference was organized in a complicated  environment. This was stated by Dirk Lorenz, the head of political department of EU Delegation in Armenia. The absence of Armenian-Turkish political relations cannot hinder the dialogue between the societies of the two countries, Heghine Manasyan - CEO at Caucasus Research Resource Center- Armenia (CRRC- Armenia), said during the international conference 'Armenia-Turkey... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. If no changes are made in the authoritarian government of Turkey in the near future, positive progress will not be expected in the normalization of the Armenian- Turkish relations in the foreseeable future. The teacher of Utrecht University and the researcher of the Institute of War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies (NIOD) Usur Umit Ungor expressed this opinion, responding to the question of ArmInfo. "Therefore, now it is important to talk about this authoritarian regime not only in the context of the Armenian-Turkish relations... Читать дальше...

Արմինֆո. «Այս օրը մեր պետականության համար կայացման կարևոր ջրբաժան է` մենք անցում ենք կատարում պետականաշինության փնտրտուքներից կայուն զարգացման փուլ», - հայտարարել է ՀՀ նախագահ Սերժ Սարգսյանը` ամփոփելով վեցերորդ գումարման Ազգային ժողովին հղած իր ուղերձը: «Միջազգային փորձը լավագույնս վկայել է, որ անցումն այնպիսի խորհրդարանական կառավարման համակարգի, որի հիմքում դրված է իրավունքի գերակայության սկզբունքը, որտեղ հարաբերությունների առանցքը մարդն է ու նրա անօտարելի իրավունքները, այնտեղ հնարավոր է հասնել... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.  Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on May 18 signed the order on Government dismissal. According to the information shared with ArmInfo at the press office of Armenian President, following the provision 4 Article 55 of Armenian Constitution, as well as considering the fact that on May 18 the first session of newly elected Armenian Parliament was held,  the President decided to accept the Government resignation. To remind, according to Armenian Constitution, during 10 days after the resignation a new prime Minister should be assigned... Читать дальше...