The extra-parliamentary opposition bloc the Armenian National Congress (HAK) welcomed the Dec. 27 joint statement issued by parliamentary opposition parties Heritage Party and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun, ARF-D) as a necessary and important step toward ensuring legal and transparent elections.
HAK issued its own statement today, saying that they are ready to collaborate with all political forces on this issue, investing all their efforts and abilities and not laying claim to any special roles.