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“IT WAS THE MEETING OF OLD FRIENDS”

Politics

The first President met the first Prime Minister: “Both political figures were concerned about the present situation in Armenia, about the developments in the country and about the challenges that threaten the independence of the country”, said the former Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Arzumanyan to “A1+”, since he was present at yesterday’s meeting. Levon Ter-Petrosyan and Vazgen Manukyan met after 12 years. The meeting took place at Samson Ghazaryan’s house, member of the “Karabakh” Committee. Ashot Manucharyan was also present at the meeting. “It doesn’t matter what they talked about during the meeting, the most important fact is that they met, it was the meeting of old friends in an very friendly atmosphere, - said Alexander Arzumanyan, - the member of the “Karabakh” Committee Rafayel Ghazaryan contributed to the meeting to take place but he was absent for being unhealthy”.

Alexander Arzumanyan doubted to say when and with whom Ter-Petrosyan would meet next. “I cannot say anything definite about the next meeting. We haven’t planned any meeting yet”. The Former Minister of Foreign Affairs accompanied the fist President during his visits to the regions. According to him, the meetings will continue. As to when Ter-Ptrosyan will make a public speech again, Arzumanyan said: “I cannot say. He mentioned in his speech that he was holding consultations, studying the situation as to run for presidency or not. Of course, he will make public speeches, give interviews and conduct press conferences when he makes a final decision”, said Alexander Arzumanyan.