Naming Armenian president "enemy of the press" absurd - press secretary
Mediamax news agency
10 May 04
Yerevan, 10 May: The decision of the National Press Club (NPC), having
awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharyan the title of "enemy of
the press", was "absurd, one-sided and subjective," President's press
secretary Ashot Kocharyan said in Yerevan today.
Ashot Kocharyan said today that he did not find correct the actions of
a "group of journalists which acts as a part of the opposition forces
and is directly involved in political processes," Mediamax reports.
On 3 May, the NPC awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and
head of the parliamentary commission on science and education,
Hranush Hakopyan, the title of "enemy of the press."
The NPC awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharian the title of
"enemy of the press" in 2002 and 2003 as well.
Mediamax news agency
10 May 04
Yerevan, 10 May: The decision of the National Press Club (NPC), having
awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharyan the title of "enemy of
the press", was "absurd, one-sided and subjective," President's press
secretary Ashot Kocharyan said in Yerevan today.
Ashot Kocharyan said today that he did not find correct the actions of
a "group of journalists which acts as a part of the opposition forces
and is directly involved in political processes," Mediamax reports.
On 3 May, the NPC awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and
head of the parliamentary commission on science and education,
Hranush Hakopyan, the title of "enemy of the press."
The NPC awarded Armenian President Robert Kocharian the title of
"enemy of the press" in 2002 and 2003 as well.