RPA VICE-CHAIR WARNS PARTY MEMBERS AGAINST TV DEBATES
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 13, 2012 - 15:08 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Chairman of the ruling Republican Party
of Armenia (RPA) advises his party members not to participate in
TV debates.
Commenting on ANC representative Nikol Pashinyan's challenge to Ruben
Hayrapetyan for a TV debate, Galust Sahakyan stressed the need for
equal political forces to participate in TV debates to better present
their merits.
He further noted the necessity to introduce TV debates into Armenian
political culture, however, not during pre-election stage as it would
result in "street scene."
Representative of the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC),
editor-in-chief of Haykakan Zhamanak daily Nikol Pashinyan called out
RPA candidates Samvel Alexanyan and Ruben Hayrapetyan to participate
TV debates, who, however, haven't so far given their consent.
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 13, 2012 - 15:08 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Chairman of the ruling Republican Party
of Armenia (RPA) advises his party members not to participate in
TV debates.
Commenting on ANC representative Nikol Pashinyan's challenge to Ruben
Hayrapetyan for a TV debate, Galust Sahakyan stressed the need for
equal political forces to participate in TV debates to better present
their merits.
He further noted the necessity to introduce TV debates into Armenian
political culture, however, not during pre-election stage as it would
result in "street scene."
Representative of the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC),
editor-in-chief of Haykakan Zhamanak daily Nikol Pashinyan called out
RPA candidates Samvel Alexanyan and Ruben Hayrapetyan to participate
TV debates, who, however, haven't so far given their consent.