“ENTREPRENEUR” NEW DEPUTY GROUP FORMED IN RA PARLIAMENT
ARKA News Agency, Armenia
May 25 2006
YEREVAN, May 25. /ARKA – Novosti-Armenia/. Today “Entrepreneur” new
deputy group, which consists of 10 former members of “Orinats Yerkir”
faction, has been formed in the RA National Assembly (NA).
During May 25 session of the parliament the RA NA Vice-Speaker Tigran
Torosyan read the corresponding statement signed by 10 members of
the group.
“Having concept about development of our country and for more
active and organized participation in political life of our country,
development of free relations and strengthening of democratic values
and for more effective use of our abilities we create “Entrepreneur”
deputy group, the statement says.
The document was signed by Grigor Margaryan (head of “Entrepreneur”
group), Mekhak Mkhitaryan (Secretary), Sayat Zakharyan, Eduard
Gabrielyan, Samvel Shakhgeldyan, Arshak Mkhitaryan, Alexander
Petrosyan, Tigran Yeganyan, Arkady Hambartsumyan and Artak Sargsyan.
>From beginning of May 20 members of “Orinats Yerkir” faction quitted
because of contradictions with leaders of the party. 10 of them became
members of a newly-formed “Entrepreneur” deputy group.
On May 11, the council of “Orinats Yerkir” party decided to leave the
ruling coalition of Armenia explaining this step by disagreements over
issues of internal and foreign policies and deepening of democracy.
On May 22, the leader of the party Arthur Baghdasaryan made an official
statement about his resignation from the post of the RA NA Speaker.
“Orinats Yerkir” party was part of the ruling coalition of Armenia
together with Republican Party of Armenia and Dashnaktsutyun ARF
since May 2003.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
