ARAM SARGSYAN WILL ACT ALONE
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[04:59 pm] 01 November, 2006
"In the 2007 Parliamentary elections our party will be an independent
political power with its own program and will not let other parties
interfere", announced leader of the Democratic party of Armenia Aram G.
Sargsyan in "Pastark" club today.
He added that they will join another political power only if they
are sure that the main principles of the programs of both parties
coincide. "We have chances of becoming the third power after
‘Republican Party’ and ‘Prosperous Armenia’", said Aram Sargsyan
and added that they will try to have one candidate in each of the 41
majority electoral areas.
Asked the question what measure the DPA will take in order to prevent
the representatives of the party in the electoral committees from being
bribed, Aram Sargsyan answered that they will do everything in order
to choose trustworthy people, although you can never be 100% sure.
Referring to the role of Armenia in the regional developments, Aram
Sargsyan reminded that he is respected who is independent and realizes
his interests. According to him, Armenia has to urgent problems at
preset. The first of them is national security, "Only in that case
can we cooperate with everyone", Aram Sargsyan said.
The other problem, according to him, concerns our compatriots in
Russia who left Armenia due to objective reasons and are a majority
there. "There are more than a million Armenians in Russia who not
only work for the Russian but also feed 1.5 Armenians here", he added.
In this connection, according to him, the Armenian-Russian relations
must be kept at a high level.