Armenian premier speaks about his motivation for taking office

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24.10.2016, 11:41

Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, speaking Saturday for a number of TV companies and asked about his personal motivation for taking office, said:
“What is my motivation? I want the country to be fairer, more developed, richer and safer. If I can be of service, I am prepared to do everything in my power."

Armenian premier speaks about his motivation for taking office

YEREVAN, October 24. /ARKA/. Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, speaking Saturday for a number of TV companies and asked about his personal motivation for taking office, said: “What is my motivation? I want the country to be fairer, more developed, richer and safer. If I can be of service, I am prepared to do everything in my power."

In his words, as soon as he feels unable, he will not stay in office even a single day.

“Can I see necessary strength and willingness in me, yes, let alone the drive!” Karapetyan said in his televised interview. --0---

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