ACCORDING TO HEAD OF RA ARMED FORCES GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, NO VIOLATIONS OF PUBLIC ORDER REGISTERED UNDER STATE OF EMERGENCY

Noyan Tapan
March 6, 2008

YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. No violations of public order by the
army, Police or other law enforcement bodies have been registered
under the state of emergency. Seyran Ohanian, the Head of the RA Armed
Forces General Headquarters, stated at the March 6 press conference.

According to him, being a military structure, the Armed Forces
carries out mission of ensuring peace. In S. Ohanian’s words, "the
army has always been with the people, as the people’s sons serve in
the army." He said that the army, the Police, and the law enforcement
bodies should establish stability in the capital with the help of
the people. S. Ohanian also stressed media’s role in the issue of
providing balanced information to the population.