STEPAN DEMIRCHYAN VISITS RAFFI HOVANNISIAN IN FREEDOM SQUARE
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06:19 PM | TODAY | POLITICS
"This is the first round of decisive victory, Heritage party leader
Raffi Hovannisian who began his announced hunger strike on Sunday and
has already spent one night in Freedom square, said during a meeting
with journalists.
"This is a triumphant celebration and no one can take it away from us.
I do not want to see tears and emotions in Freedom square; I want to
see only joy. I advise all those who will come here with sad faces
to stay at home," said Mr Hovannisian.
The Heritage party leader said he did not he did not decline Serzh
Sargsyan's invitation for another meeting. "Mr Sargsyan, I have not
turned down your offer. The presidential palace disseminated false
information saying that I had rejected your invitation. I invite you
to come here to Freedom square to an open or private meeting. You
are free to decide the format although I am for an open discussion."
Raffi Hovannisian advised Serzh Sargsyan to choose the 'path of
self-purification' at the period of fasting and penitence (Lent).
"During my next visit to the presidential residence I shall introduce
myself as a representative elected by the people."
Ordinary citizens and political figures, including Chairman of
People's Party of Armenia, Stepan Demirchyan, have been visiting
Raffi Hovannisian throughout the day.
http://www.a1plus.am/en/politics/2013/03/11/raffi-strike
06:19 PM | TODAY | POLITICS
"This is the first round of decisive victory, Heritage party leader
Raffi Hovannisian who began his announced hunger strike on Sunday and
has already spent one night in Freedom square, said during a meeting
with journalists.
"This is a triumphant celebration and no one can take it away from us.
I do not want to see tears and emotions in Freedom square; I want to
see only joy. I advise all those who will come here with sad faces
to stay at home," said Mr Hovannisian.
The Heritage party leader said he did not he did not decline Serzh
Sargsyan's invitation for another meeting. "Mr Sargsyan, I have not
turned down your offer. The presidential palace disseminated false
information saying that I had rejected your invitation. I invite you
to come here to Freedom square to an open or private meeting. You
are free to decide the format although I am for an open discussion."
Raffi Hovannisian advised Serzh Sargsyan to choose the 'path of
self-purification' at the period of fasting and penitence (Lent).
"During my next visit to the presidential residence I shall introduce
myself as a representative elected by the people."
Ordinary citizens and political figures, including Chairman of
People's Party of Armenia, Stepan Demirchyan, have been visiting
Raffi Hovannisian throughout the day.