Nikol Pashinyan: I will go to negotiations with the authorities only  if Serzh Sargsyan resigns

ArmInfo. I will agree to negotiations with the authorities only if Serge Sargsyan resigns.  Nikol Pashinyan, leader of the movement, stated this at a rally on  the Republic Square.

The MP said that the power of Serzh Sargsyan is coming to an end.  "With the political corpse," they do not negotiate, Serzh Sargsyan is  a "political corpse", the train left, but this does not mean that we  are not going to discuss anything, we are ready to discuss the terms  for the resignation of the Armenian prime minister, this is an actual  topic, "he said. Pashinyan.

The opposition leader also stated how he sees the further development  of events: "Serzh Sargsyan resigns, the National Assembly elects the  candidate nominated by the people's prime minister, an interim  government is formed, early parliamentary elections are held." That's  what we are ready to discuss with the authorities, early  parliamentary elections should be fair, transparent, the will of the  people of Armenia must win, "the MP stressed. Pashinyan also called  on the police to join the protest movement.

The deputy stressed that the protest action organized by him is  exclusively peaceful and none of the protesters applies force against  the police; on the contrary, the police use force against the  participants of the rally. However, the deputy noted that such  actions of the police will not be able to break the will of the  people.

"I was told that the movement is supported by football players Yura  Movsisyan, Robert Arzumanyan. We are also supported by actors Grant  Tohatyan, Sergey Danielyan, Sarkis  kobyan and many others. Our  relatives compatriots who died on March 1, 2008, as well as the party  "Gala" they also support us, "the MP said, and the well-known actress  Lala Mnatsakanyan joined the rally in front of the crowd of  thousands.

"Tomorrow peaceful protests will continue, let's continue the same  actions as today, let's fight together." We will start all our  actions tomorrow at 11:00 am. Tomorrow I will begin the protest  action from the 7th Nork District . At 19: 00 our rally on the  Republic Square starts, take a step, reject Serzh"the deputy called  to the demonstrators.

Participants of the protest rally marched along Mashtots Avenue,  Sayat Nova Street, chanting "police officers". The procession will  end again on the Republic Square.