Epress.am News from Armenia
1:22 pm: German Ambassador to Armenia Hans-Jochen Schmidt told Epress.am what he spoke about with Armenian National Congress leader Levon Ter-Petrossian. Details to come in a separate article shortly.
1:20 pm: Day 4 of the opposition’s declared nonstop rallies in Yerevan’s Liberty Square. Speeches will begin at 6:30 pm.
12:41 pm: Levon Ter-Petrossian speaking to German Ambassador to Armenia Hans Jochen-Schmidt at Liberty Square.
10:00 am: At around 1:30 am last night, Armenian National Congress (HAK) leader Levon Ter-Petrossian paid a visit to opposition supporters camping nonstop in Yerevan’s Liberty Square. The opposition leader walked around the tents and spoke to rally participants, who greeted him warmly.
9:59 am: A majority of those camping overnight didn’t sleep last night, choosing instead to walk around the square. During this time, on several occasions people under the influence of alcohol entered the square but HAK representatives asked them to leave. At around 4 am, HAK supporters began to sweep and generally clean the square.
9:58 am: The number of tents in Liberty Square increased last night to 67.
8:55 am: Ter-Petrossian announced that those who have questions can send them either by email at [email protected] or via Twitter at @ancongress or by SMS to +374 (93) 13 05 15. The opposition leader or corresponding experts on the topic will be answering questions at the Q&A in Liberty Square later today.