“NOR ZHAMANAKNER” PREPARES ACTION OF PROTEST AGAINST POWER STRUCTURES’
INTERFERENCE IN POLITICAL PROCESSES

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The “Nor Zhamanakner” (New Times)
party envisages a mass meeting and march in the capital on April
28. As party Chairman Aram Karapetian informed journalists on April
27, both events are endowed by the Yerevan Mayor’s Office. He
mentioned that the mass meeting will be held in the territory near
Matenadaran (Armenian repository of ancient manuscripts), then its
participants will go in march towards the Police’s and National
Security Service’s buildings, with a demand of power structures’ not
interfering in political processes. According to Karapetian, the “Nor
Zhamanakner” party has no other demand towards the police as the
equipment having been taken from the party in last November were
returned in proper state. As for the National Security Service,
according to Karapetian, in contrary to the promise, yet this
structure has not return gas pistols of the party Chairman’s guard.

Aram Karapetian stated that there are 14 agents in buildings of the
“Nor Zhamanakner” party, 6 of who were put in by the Police, and 8
ones by the National Security Service. According to the party
Chairman, it became known about some of them still two years ago. He
mentioned that not all of the agents have contacts with the
administration of the party. According to Karapetian, there are people
put in his own surrounding as well. He promised to make public in
future the dates of recruiting the agents and pseudonyms of some of
them.