At this moment HAK leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan has reached today’s public rally site at the Matenadaran Manuscript Depository accompabied by Stepan Demirchyan, Alexander Arzumanian, Petros Makyan, Smbat Ayvazyan and Gagik Jahangiryan.

The crowds are starting to gather in significant numbers. A bit earlier, a group of residents of Vanatur, carrying photos of Sasun Mikayelyan and other banners joined the rally from the Naiyri Cinema area.

For several minutes the crowds at the Matenadaran welcomed the group with clapping and cheers of “Sassoun, Njdeh, Andranik”.

Several other groups of “Youth Units” are also joining the rally.

Already assembled at the podium at the top of the steps leading to the Matenadaran are Davit Shahnazaryan, Ararat Zurabyan, Levon Zurabyan, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and Jirayr Sefilyan.