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SARKISSIAN AND BAGHDASARIAN SIGN A MEMORANADUM ON POLITICAL COOPERATION

Politics

Presidential candidate Serzh Sarkissian and leader of the Orinats Yerkir Party Arthur Baghdasarian signed an agreement on political cooperation today.

“The presidential election held on February 19, 2008 was of landmark importance to our country.

- Attaching importance to the imperatives of development and modernization of the political system, overcoming the domestic and foreign challenges the country faces, fighting corruption and shadow economy, reinforcement and development of the country’s security system;

- Emphasizing the importance of more intensive integration with the international community, the free and competitive development of the economy, sound relations in the society and the political processes leading to development;

- Stressing the importance of formation of political institutions acting on the basis of democratic principles, consolidation of the culture of sound competition and partnership relations, taking as a basis the results of the presidential elections of February 19, 2008, taking into consideration that the vote of trust to newly-elected President Serzh Sarkissian and presidential candidate Arthur Baghdasarian exceeded 1,110,000, which makes about 70% of the citizens that participated in the elections;

- Welcoming and agreeing with the proposal of RA President elect, President of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sarkissian to the leader of the Orinats Yerkir Party Arthur Baghdasarian to work together in the system of strategic management of the state and assume the responsibilities of the Secretary of RA Council on National Security;

Armenia’s newly-elected President Serzh Sarkissian and presidential candidate Arthur Baghdasarian sign an agreement on political cooperation in the format of a coalition government together with other collaborating forces for the sake of development and security of the country and people.

RA newly-elected President Serzh Sarkissian

RA presidential candidate Arthur Baghdasarian