Nikol Pashinyan: I will go to negotiations with the authorities only if Serzh Sargsyan resigns
ArmInfo. I will agree to negotiations with the authorities only if Serge Sargsyan resigns.
Nikol Pashinyan, leader of the movement, stated this at a rally on
the Republic Square.
The MP said that the power of Serzh Sargsyan is coming to an end.
"With the political corpse," they do not negotiate, Serzh Sargsyan is
a "political corpse", the train left, but this does not mean that we
are not going to discuss anything, we are ready to discuss the terms
for the resignation of the Armenian prime minister, this is an actual
topic, "he said. Pashinyan.
The opposition leader also stated how he sees the further development
of events: "Serzh Sargsyan resigns, the National Assembly elects the
candidate nominated by the people's prime minister, an interim
government is formed, early parliamentary elections are held." That's
what we are ready to discuss with the authorities, early
parliamentary elections should be fair, transparent, the will of the
people of Armenia must win, "the MP stressed. Pashinyan also called
on the police to join the protest movement.
The deputy stressed that the protest action organized by him is
exclusively peaceful and none of the protesters applies force against
the police; on the contrary, the police use force against the
participants of the rally. However, the deputy noted that such
actions of the police will not be able to break the will of the
people.
"I was told that the movement is supported by football players Yura
Movsisyan, Robert Arzumanyan. We are also supported by actors Grant
Tohatyan, Sergey Danielyan, Sarkis kobyan and many others. Our
relatives compatriots who died on March 1, 2008, as well as the party
"Gala" they also support us, "the MP said, and the well-known actress
Lala Mnatsakanyan joined the rally in front of the crowd of
thousands.
"Tomorrow peaceful protests will continue, let's continue the same
actions as today, let's fight together." We will start all our
actions tomorrow at 11:00 am. Tomorrow I will begin the protest
action from the 7th Nork District . At 19: 00 our rally on the
Republic Square starts, take a step, reject Serzh"the deputy called
to the demonstrators.
Participants of the protest rally marched along Mashtots Avenue,
Sayat Nova Street, chanting "police officers". The procession will
end again on the Republic Square.