Members of Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) rule out setting up of
coalition with RPA
ARMINFO
Sunday, May 5, 14:22
Secretary of the PAP parliamentary faction, Naira Zohrabyan, told
ArmInfo correspondent that she rules out setting up of a coalition
with the ruling RPA.
"Moreover, I have voiced not only my personal position but also the
viewpoint of the PAP in general", - she said.
To note, today Armenian Parliament Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan did not
rule out possible coalition of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia
(RPA) and Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) at the Elders' Council of
Yerevan.
In response to the given question yet a day ago, Abrahamyan ruled out
possibility of consolidation of RPA and PAP. In the meanwhile, Deputy
Head of the RPA, Acting Minister of Education and Science Armen
Ashotyan was the first today to forecast possible alliance of the two
parties. "I don't rule out a new coalition of RPA and PAP, though I
would not like it to happen," Ashotyan said.
After the parliamentary elections of 2007 PAP joined the ruling
coalition with the RPA. By the parliamentary elections of 2012, PAP
has gradually re-oriented towards 'opposition' and came out as
opposition at the elections. However, PAP did not participate in the
presidential election of 2013. The party intensified activity on the
threshold of elections to the Elders' Council of Yerevan as an
opposition force.
coalition with RPA
ARMINFO
Sunday, May 5, 14:22
Secretary of the PAP parliamentary faction, Naira Zohrabyan, told
ArmInfo correspondent that she rules out setting up of a coalition
with the ruling RPA.
"Moreover, I have voiced not only my personal position but also the
viewpoint of the PAP in general", - she said.
To note, today Armenian Parliament Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan did not
rule out possible coalition of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia
(RPA) and Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) at the Elders' Council of
Yerevan.
In response to the given question yet a day ago, Abrahamyan ruled out
possibility of consolidation of RPA and PAP. In the meanwhile, Deputy
Head of the RPA, Acting Minister of Education and Science Armen
Ashotyan was the first today to forecast possible alliance of the two
parties. "I don't rule out a new coalition of RPA and PAP, though I
would not like it to happen," Ashotyan said.
After the parliamentary elections of 2007 PAP joined the ruling
coalition with the RPA. By the parliamentary elections of 2012, PAP
has gradually re-oriented towards 'opposition' and came out as
opposition at the elections. However, PAP did not participate in the
presidential election of 2013. The party intensified activity on the
threshold of elections to the Elders' Council of Yerevan as an
opposition force.