Opposition official arrested in western Armenian town

Noyan Tapan news agency
8 Apr 04

YEREVAN

Law-enforcement agencies, giving no explanation, detained the leader
of the district branch of the People’s Party of Armenia, Aramais
Barsegyan, in Artashat [western Armenia] on 8 April, a member of the
political council of the Anrapetutyun (Republic) Party and ex-defence
minister, Vagarshak Arutyunyan, has told a Noyan Tapan correspondent.