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Published on November 01, 2006
ARAM SARGSYAN WILL ACT ALONE
- “In the 2007 Parliamentary elections our party will be an independent political power with its own program and will not let other parties interfere”, announced leader of the Democratic party of Armenia Aram G. Sargsyan in “Pastark” club today.
He added that they will join another political power only if they are sure that the main principles of the programs of both parties coincide. “We have chances of becoming the third power after ‘Republican Party’ and ‘Prosperous Armenia’”, said Aram Sargsyan and added that they will try to have one candidate in each of the 41 majority electoral areas.
Asked the question what measure the DPA will take in order to prevent the representatives of the party in the electoral committees from being bribed, Aram Sargsyan answered that they will do everything in order to choose trustworthy people, although you can never be 100% sure.
Referring to the role of Armenia in the regional developments, Aram Sargsyan reminded that he is respected who is independent and realizes his interests. According to him, Armenia has to urgent problems at preset. The first of them is national security, “Only in that case can we cooperate with everyone”, Aram Sargsyan said.
The other problem, according to him, concerns our compatriots in Russia who left Armenia due to objective reasons and are a majority there. “There are more than a million Armenians in Russia who not only work for the Russian but also feed 1.5 Armenians here”, he added.
In this connection, according to him, the Armenian-Russian relations must be kept at a high level.
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Today in Armenian history- 1781 Treaty of Reconciliation signed between King Heraklion the Second of Georgia and Yerevan's khan.
- 1808 Major-general Nebolsin occupies Nakhichevan.
- 1864 The "Haykakan Ashkharh" periodical is published by Khoren Stepanyan in Tbilissi.
- 1871 Birth of Alexander Spandiaryan (composer). He died in 1928.
- 1877 The border areas of Ghars are reorganized and split up as the districts of Kars, Ardahan, Karzvan, and Olti.
- 1881 Opening of Yerevan's Teacher's College.
- 1899 Death of the political figure, Serob Aghbyur (Serob Vardanyan).
- 1901 The battle of the Monastery of the Apostles in Western Armenia. Andranik's detachment fought off attacks by Turkish army units.
- 1911 Birth of writer Henri Troyat.
- 1928 The second State Drama Theatre of Armenia opens in Leninakan.
- 1930 The Council of People's Commissars renames the Institute of Science and Art of the Armenian SSR to the Institute of Sciences.
- 1998 The Minsk Group prepares a proposal for the comprehensive settlement of the Artsakh conflict. Artsakh and Armenia accept this as a basis for negotiations. Azerbaijan rejects them and asserts its preconditions for the negotiations.
- 1999 The OSCE Istanbul Summit urges trilateral negotiations in the Artsakh crisis and refuses to reaffirm the language of the 1996 Lisbon summits non-binding statement by the Chairman of that conference.
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