ArmInfo.Seyran Ohanyan, Armenian Ex-Minister of Defense considers the cooperation between civil society members and authorities necessary. He stated that in his video message published at his FB.
The Ex-Minister state that he has occupied for 8,5 years a political post not a military, and he acted as a civil official not a military, and used to cooperate actively with civil society members. The Minister said also that, while taking any decisions, he often took their advises also. "It is necessary to understand the importance of the moment, and, within the consolidation of internal factors, to secure the sefaty and the development of Armenia and Artsakh with joint efforts," Ohanyan stated.
The Ex-Minister stated also that he sees the resource that is able to solve many problems existing in the country with non standard tools. He also accentuated that the vast majority of creative people are out of the state authorities. "Unfortunately, our state did not learn to respect such people and to use their potential. At that, the Ex-Minister thinks that there are false oppositionists both in civil society and in media, who are just implementing the authorities' order.
To note, earlier Ohanyan stated his intention to participate in parliamentary elections. It was informed later that he will lead the block of several parties - Third Republic, Democratic party, Self Determination Union and Consolidation.