Seyran Ohanyan: I will certainly support Robert Kocharyan in the elections
"I have a lot of respect for Robert Kocharyan. If he decides to enter politics and be part of it, I would definitely welcome that," Armenia's former defense minister Seyran Ohanyan has told an interview with Yerkir.am news outlet.
In Ohanyan's words, though his experience, knowledge and skills, Robert Kocharyan proved that Armenia had become a more organised state during his tenure and that the country's security had been put on higher foundations, the economy started developing, likewise the tourism grew.
The former minister added that if there is a suggestion from Kocharyan to join him during the elections and be part of histeam, he would accept it. "There are no discussions at present about me joining his team. However, if he runs for elections, I will definitely support him and if there is a suggestion to join I would consult and join," said Ohanyan.