During his final campaign speech before Monday’s election, President Sargsyan confessed that Raffi Hovannian’s open style of campaigning of shaking hands and kissing babies had ushered in a new political tradition in Armenia.
RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan seems to be at a loss for words when reporters quiz him about the fate of the ailing Nairit Rubber Plant.
Hovannisian discussed all issues related to the process and substance of the upcoming presidential elections in Armenia, and stressed the importance of holding free, fair, and legitimate elections on February 18. Raffi Hovannisian also addressed questions from the observers and presented the numerous Republican Party violations recorded by his campaign.
In the following video, presidential candidate Andreas Ghoukasyan reiterates that his hunger strike has always been about protesting the candidacy of Serzh Sargsyan, whom he accuses of representing the anti-constitutional Republican Party.