The Minister of High-tech Industry of Armenia Vaagn Khachatryan does not confirm that he is a candidate for the presidency from the ruling faction “Civil Agreement”, reports “satellite”.
According to him, there is no solution to the speaker of the parliament, which the powers of the current President of Armen Sargsyan are terminated.
“would be ugly, if there were some comments today. A person has the opportunity to take a statement back,” said Khachatryan.
Answering the question about nominating his candidacy from the ruling party, the minister stated that he was not surprised, as it corresponds to the criteria – over 40 years old, a citizen of Armenia, the “traveled way”, the minister.
“Under these conditions, it can be assumed that I can be in this list. Given that, as a member of the government, I can be put forward,” he said, adding that offers from Prime Minister Armenia Nikola Pashinian did not receive.
“This conversation was not yet,” said Khachatryan.
Recall that earlier the newspaper Nikola Pashinyan “Aikakan Zhamanak” wrote about the nomination of Khachatryan as a candidate for the presidents of Armenia.