In brief
Armenian opposition parties led by Narek Karapetyan of the Strong Armenia Party have signed a joint statement against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s proposed “Aliyev constitution”. The coalition urges unity, restoration of democratic rights, and protection of national values, and invites other parties to join. The statement was read during a meeting on November 4, according to TASS.
Armenian opposition factions have come together, signing a joint statement that rejects Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s draft "Aliyev constitution" and calls for a return to democratic freedoms, according to TASS.
Strong Armenia Party president Narek Karapetyan led the coalition’s announcement, stating that unity arises from recognizing "the full gravity of the momentous challenges facing the Armenian people and Armenian statehood."
“The full gravity of the momentous challenges facing the Armenian people and Armenian statehood.”
He added that the coalition would oppose the imposition of the draft constitution—described by the opposition as one that would satisfy several Azerbaijani demands—and would seek peace without unilateral concessions or territorial losses.
The statement also stresses safeguarding national values, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and restoring democratic rights and freedoms, while urging other political groups to join the initiative.
The joint declaration was issued after a meeting of opposition representatives that took place on the evening of November 4, as reported by TASS.
