Arthur Baghdasaryan: there will be no early election in Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net - The decision to recall the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Emergency Situations was taken at a meeting of Orinats Yerkir political council, the Secretary of the Armenian National Security Council said.

“Mher Shahgeldyan and Gurgen Sargsyan are specialists in their fields but now they are needed in OY regional departments. New Ministers – Armen Yeritsyan and Manuk Vardanyan assumed Orinats Yerkir membership after their appointment,” Arthur Baghdasaryan told reporters on Tuesday.

He also said that according to a strategic agreement with the country’s President, Orinats Yerkir party will nominate candidates for parliamentary elections due in two years but no party member will run for President. At that he emphasized that there will be no early election in Armenia.

Mr. Baghdasaryan also informed that he will travel to Moscow on March 17 on the invitation of his Russian counterpart to discuss a number of issues of mutual interest. Signing of an agreement on cooperation is also expected.