ANC leader quits election campaign in Meghri over health problems

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc member Levon Ter-Petrossian was unable to continue ANC election campaign in Armenian city of Meghri due to health problems.

“Doctors advised Ter-Petrossian to abstain from further participation in the campaign due to problems with blood pressure fluctuation,” ANC spokesman Arman Musinyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.

However, he refrained from answering the question regarding Ter-Petrossian’s possible non-participation in the rest of ANC election campaign

It is noteworthy that ANC leader was unable to head ANC’s procession to Tsitsernakaberd memorial complex on April 24.

Parliamentary elections, due in Armenia on May 6, feature 8 political parties, Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Prosperous Armenia, ARF Dashnaktsutyun (ARFD), Orinats Yerkir, Heritage, Democratic Party of Armenia (DPA), Communist Party of Armenia and United Armenian party, as well as one election bloc represented by opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC).