"Heritage" will participate in elections within a bloc, while Pan-Armenian National Movement and Khachatur Sukiasyan will not join "Tsarukyan" bloc
ArmInfo. Heritage party will run in parliamentary elections within a bloc, the relevant decision was taken today at the political council of the party.
Deputy Chairman of the Party Armen Martirosyan told journalist that no final decision has been made which bloc Heritage will join. At the same time he stressed that joining "Tsarukyan" bloc is excluded, negotiations will be held only with Seyran Ohanyan's alliance or "Yelk". At the same time Martirosyan added that some members of the council, Head of Hertiage Faction Zaruhi Postanjyan among them were for independent participation of the party in the elections. He also was doubtful whether Leader of Heritage Party Raffi Hovhannisian will run in elections.
As regards pre-election plans of other political forces, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Arzumanyan, Chairman of Pan-Armenian National Movement refuted today the information that the party is going to join "Tsarukyan" bloc. He stressed that he considers consolidation of political parties with differing ideologies unreasonable and he himself will not run in elections. At the same time Arzumanyan did not rule out the possibility that certain members of the Pan- Armenian National Movement Party may participate in the elections via lists of this or that bloc.
Businessman Khachatur Sukiasyan has informed today that he is not going to participate in parliamentary elections, although mass media was spreading rumors that he will top "Tsarukyan" bloc or Armenian National Congress list.