07.05.2007 - Source: Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

Basic data on "Republic" party ("Political parties of the republic of Armenia participating in the national assembly elections 2007; Voters Guidebook") [ID 19811]

"1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Address of the head office: 37/30 Mashtots, Yerevan

Telephone, fax: (+37410) 53-86-34, 53-86-35

Foundation date: 27.02.2001

Charter and Program approval date: 27.02.2001

State registration date : 27.03.2001

State re-registration date: 02.12.2003

Number of party members at the time of completing questionnaire: 5500 members

Date of publication of the Party’s Program and Charter and the name of mass media: In 2001 partially was published in “Aravot” and “Haykakan Zhamanak” daily newspaper

2. GOVERNING BODIES AND THE LEADER OF THE PARTY

Congress

Political Board: 11 members

Party President: Aram Sargsyan

3. IDEOLOGICAL PLATFORM, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTY:
The Party considers human rights and freedoms, as well as strengthening and development of Armenia to be supreme. The Party prioritizes restoration of Constitutional rights in the country and realization of system reforms.
Principles employed by the Party, which are independence and territorial integrity of Armenia, democracy and freedom of speech, as well as freedoms and property rights of an individual, are the ideas which unify our nation.
The objective of the Party is strengthening and prosperity of Armenia, as well as unification of Armenian nation over RA citizens’ welfare and national problems.
To achieve the above mentioned goal, the Party considers the following to be necessary:
1. creation of a new political value system based on conservative ideas and world outlook;
2. assurance of free formation of the nation’s political will and its manifestation;
3. assurance of law supremacy guaranteed by RA Constitution and sustainability of legal state;
4. clarification and strengthening of the state’s role in economic procedures, as well as improvement of legal field regulating economic relations guaranteeing development of free competition and business activeness, as well as establishment of favorable conditions for investments and formation of market economy;
5. harmonization of universal and national values in the RA, as well as guaranteed protection of human rights and freedoms;
6. formation of an efficient system of state governance, assurance of balanced and separated functioning of executive, legislative and judicial authorities;
7. active participation of Armenia in regional and International integration processes, establishment and development of mutually-beneficial political, economic and cultural relations with other countries;
8. development and implementation of national security program."

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30.12.2002 - Source: EurasiaNet

Hanrapeputiun consists primarily of Karabakh war volunteers (known as Yerkrapahs) ("Armenia’s opposition: plurality and conflict") [#10179],  [ID 2908]

"Hanrapetutiun ("Republic"), another opposition party, consists primarily of Karabakh war volunteers (known as Yerkrapahs) who left the governing Republican Party to protest its handling of the inquiry into the parliamentary assassinations."

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