ArmInfo. The Prosperous Armenia Party will run in the December elections alone. This was stated by the party leader Gagik Tsarukyan, reaffirming his desire to head its proportional list.
"And why should we take any political force in the appendage, what is the reason for that? Whoever you ask, everyone says they can win 15-20% of the election, and let them do that, what do they want from us?," Tsarukyan said.
Speaking about the chances of the PAP in elections, he said that everything depends on the will of the people: "We will present our program to the voters, will fulfill our promises to the extend they trust us," the entrepreneur said, not excluding the possibility of including on his list of businessmen whom he called the "owners", after the corresponding hint from the acting premier Nikol Pashinyan.
"Today, the largest businessman leads the United States. As soon as my people do not want me to be in politics, I will leave it," Tsarukyan said, who only a month earlier assured that he would withdraw politics. He also admitted that he will lead his proportional list, in which in addition to experienced politicians there will be new faces. "In the regions, the same candidates will mostly run for the rating system, but in the case of Yerevan, I still think of it," said Tsarukyan, stressing that he does not consider the Republican Party a serious election contender. He reiterated his unconditional support to Nikol Pashinyan, however, Tsarukyan found it difficult to say whether the PAP after the elections will be the ruling or opposition force. "What will be the force in which there will be a need. We are fighting not for the seats, but for the prosperity of the country," he assured.