Yerevan

USD / AMD

Politics10:20, 10 October 2023

Civil Contract nominates Tigran Avinyan for Yerevan Mayor at first City Council session

1 minute read

Civil Contract nominates Tigran Avinyan for Yerevan Mayor at first City Council session

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, ARMENPRESS. The Civil Contract party’s faction in the new Yerevan City Council has nominated Tigran Avinyan for the position of Mayor of Yerevan.

Only 37 city councilors (24 from Civil Contract, 5 from Public Voice party and 8 from Hanrapetutyun (Republic) party) are in attendance. The Public Voice and Hanrapetutyun did not formally nominate any candidate.

The Mother Armenia bloc and National Progress party are boycotting the session.

A confirmation vote will take place for Avinyan’s candidacy.

Unblocking communication channels would serve as additional factor in establishing peace in the region - Mirzoyan

Politics

Unblocking communication channels would serve as additional factor in establishing peace in the region - Mirzoyan

Armenia reaffirms its readiness to regulate relations with Turkey – Foreign Minister

Politics

Armenia reaffirms its readiness to regulate relations with Turkey – Foreign Minister

Tbilisi and Yerevan support each other's territorial integrity and sovereignty – Georgian Foreign Minister

Politics

Tbilisi and Yerevan support each other's territorial integrity and sovereignty – Georgian Foreign Minister

Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Georgia discussed strategic partnership issues

Politics

Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Georgia discussed strategic partnership issues

The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Georgia had tête-à-tête meeting

Politics

The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Georgia had tête-à-tête meeting

The U.S. will continue to work towards relations Armenia-Azerbaijan, considering this a priority

Politics

The U.S. will continue to work towards relations Armenia-Azerbaijan, considering this a priority

Bipartisan Congressional delegation led by Senator Roger Wicker visits Armenia

Politics

Bipartisan Congressional delegation led by Senator Roger Wicker visits Armenia

Thanks to the photos, we see the history of Armenia: Indian Ambassador to Armenia visits Armenpress exhibition

Yerevan

Thanks to the photos, we see the history of Armenia: Indian Ambassador to Armenia visits Armenpress exhibition

There is a unique opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan- Blinken

Politics

There is a unique opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan- Blinken

Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson addresses information regarding the meeting with Turkey in Margara

Politics

Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson addresses information regarding the meeting with Turkey in Margara

Armenia and Azerbaijan's delimitation and border security commissions exchange draft regulations

Politics

Armenia and Azerbaijan's delimitation and border security commissions exchange draft regulations