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At the press conference called by Robert Kocharyan, the media is met by Minister of Foreign Affairs Vardan Oskanian who denies that Ter-Petrosyan is under “house arrest”.


Condemnable Day: “another crime”, says Heritage Party

While the former “oppositionist”, Orinats Yerkir party leader Artur Baghdasaryan, who cut a power-sharing deal with Prime Minister and President-elect Serzh Sargsyan on Friday, refrains from any statements or comments regarding the ongoing events, giving assurances that he will present his position in the time to come, other political forces are giving their evaluations.

The opposition Heritage Party strongly condemns the manner of action that it characterizes as the authorities communicating with people in the language of violence, and calls for “continuing the struggle”.

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Vardan Oskanyan, MFA, at the conference disproved Ter-Petrosyan’s being under arrest. First president had been offered a document stating his approval to release the security, but he refused to sign it



Ter Petrosyan is not allowed to join the protestors. He expressed his willingness to negotiate with the government and join his supporters to calm them but he wasn’t given this opportunity