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HERITAGE LEADER URGES PRESIDENT-ELECT SARGSYAN TO ADMIT HIS MISTAKE
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/146605/
February 19, 2013 - 18:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Heritage party leader Raffi Hovannissian said he
never strived for posts.
"This time, however, I do. I am the elected present of Armenia,"
Hovannissian said at Feb 19 press conference in Yerevan's Liberty
Square.
He further gave president-elect Serzh Sargsyan one day to admit his
mistake before the law and the Armenian people.
"He will receive people's forgiveness in that case. People have won,
every one knows this. I hope Serzh Sargsyan will admit my victory
and the victory of Armenian people," Heritage leader said.
Otherwise, the party leader expressed readiness to hold a rally at
Liberty Square and keep it till the end.
He further said he will possibly address the court with a demand to
recount the votes.
Armenia held presidential elections on Feb 18.
The votes divided as follows: the chairman of the ruling RPA,
incumbent president Serzh Sargsyan garnered 861 378 (58,64 %) votes;
Heritage party chairman Raffi Hovannisian got 539 674 (36,74%) votes;
former foreign minister of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arman Melikyan
received 3 520 (0,24%) votes; former prime minister Hrant Bagratyan -
31 643 (2,15%) votes; National Self-Determination Union party head
Paruyr Hayrikyan - 18 093 (1,23%) votes; Radio Hay director Andrias
Ghukasyan 8 328 (0,57%) votes; literature expert Vardan Sedrakyan -
6 203 (0,42%) votes.
From: Baghdasarian
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/146605/
February 19, 2013 - 18:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Heritage party leader Raffi Hovannissian said he
never strived for posts.
"This time, however, I do. I am the elected present of Armenia,"
Hovannissian said at Feb 19 press conference in Yerevan's Liberty
Square.
He further gave president-elect Serzh Sargsyan one day to admit his
mistake before the law and the Armenian people.
"He will receive people's forgiveness in that case. People have won,
every one knows this. I hope Serzh Sargsyan will admit my victory
and the victory of Armenian people," Heritage leader said.
Otherwise, the party leader expressed readiness to hold a rally at
Liberty Square and keep it till the end.
He further said he will possibly address the court with a demand to
recount the votes.
Armenia held presidential elections on Feb 18.
The votes divided as follows: the chairman of the ruling RPA,
incumbent president Serzh Sargsyan garnered 861 378 (58,64 %) votes;
Heritage party chairman Raffi Hovannisian got 539 674 (36,74%) votes;
former foreign minister of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Arman Melikyan
received 3 520 (0,24%) votes; former prime minister Hrant Bagratyan -
31 643 (2,15%) votes; National Self-Determination Union party head
Paruyr Hayrikyan - 18 093 (1,23%) votes; Radio Hay director Andrias
Ghukasyan 8 328 (0,57%) votes; literature expert Vardan Sedrakyan -
6 203 (0,42%) votes.
From: Baghdasarian