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Nagorno-Karabakh to host forum of Armenian political parties

14.06.2017, 15:37
Presidents of Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) will address the third forum of Armenian political parties that will be hosted by Nagorno-Karabakh capital city Stepanakert on June 16-18.

Nagorno-Karabakh to host forum of Armenian political parties
YEREVAN, June 14. /ARKA/. Presidents of Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) will address the third forum of Armenian political parties that will be hosted by Nagorno-Karabakh capital city Stepanakert on June 16-18. 

The deputy chairman of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia Armen Ashotyan said the first forum had been  held in 2012, the second  last year. He said also that the ruling party wants  more political forces to attend the gathering for a wider exchange of views and ideas about Armenia’s and Nagorno-Karabakh’s further  development. He said  the main task of the forum in uniting various political forces around national interests without elements of political struggle.   

According to him, fifteen parties from Armenia and six political forces from Nagorno-Karabakh  confirmed their participation in the event.

He said the Armenian Renaissance party did not respond to the invitation, while the Armenian National Congress refused to participate.

He said among the keynote speakers are former parliament chairman Tigran Torosyan, former minister of National Security Service David Shahnazaryan,  former foreign minister  Alexander Arzumanyan and many others. -0-