SERGE SARGSIAN AND ARTUR BAGHDASARIAN SIGN AGREEMENT ON POLITICAL COOPERATION
Noyan Tapan
Feb 29 2008
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 29, RA Prime Minister,
newly elected President Serge Sargsian and former RA presidential
candidate, OYP leader Artur Baghdasarian signed an agreement on
political cooperation, which, in particular, read:
" – Attaching importance to dictates of development and modernization
of the political system in the Republic of Armenia, overcoming
the domestic and foreign challenges faced by the country, fighting
corruption and shady economy, strengthening and development of the
security system in the country,
– the necessity of more intensive integration to the international
community, free and competitive development of economy, sound public
relations and political processes leading to development,
– necessity of formation of efficiently operating political
institutions on the basis of democratic principles, establishment
of culture of sound competitive and partner relations, taking as a
basis the results of the RA presidential elections of February 19,
2008, taking into consideration the fact that the sum of the public
confidence vote received by RA newly elected President Serge Sargsian
and RA presidential candidate Artur Baghdasarian exceeds 1 100 000,
which makes nearly 70% citizens taking part in the voting,
– welcoming and expressing consent to the proposal of newly elected RA
President, RPA Chairman Serge Sargsian addressed to RA presidential
candidate, OYP Chairman Artur Baghdasarian to act jointly in the
system of state’s strategic management and to assume the duties of
the Secretary of the RA Security Council
RA newly elected President Serge Sargsian and RA presidential candidate
Artur Baghdasarian sign an agreement of political cooperation by the
format of forming a coalition government together with other forces
in favor of the country’s and people’s development and security."