Why did Armen Martirosyan and Ruben Hakobyan meet Serzh Sargsyan?
Head of the Heritage parliamentary faction Ruben Hakobyan has issued a statement explaining the reasons for a recent meeting between Serzh Sargsyan, Armen Martirosyan and himself. “I am receiving numerous calls from media representatives who are inquiring about the meeting with Serzh Sargsyan. In particular, they want to know whether the meeting was initiative by Armen Martirosyan and me or by the Party. I can say that the meeting took place with the consent of the Party and was discussed at the political council’s meeting. Chairman of the Party, Raffi Hovannisian was also informed of the meeting. The meeting aimed to clarify their opinion on the three proposals made by the Heritage during a conference “Constitutional reform: Pros and Cons” which was organized a few months ago. Serzh Sargsyan said they are ready to discuss the proposals. We said that our final position on constitutional reform will depend on the response of an expert committee. Yesterday, Heritage lawmaker Zaruhi Postanjyan said during the consultation held at the party her teammates reacted negatively to Serzh Sargsyan’s invitation to discussions around the constitutional reform
