The opposition Heritage party’s leader reportedly left for the United States shortly after joining the pre-election bloc led by Seyran Ohanyan,a former minister of defense, and Vartan Oskanian, and a former foreign minister.
Citing its sources,the paper says that Raffi Hovhannisian is not expected to beget any meetings in the Los Angeles, his home town where he periodically travels for personal or other reasons.
The politician is now said to be busy conducting an anti-campaign against Zaruhi Postanjyan, or a former Heritage member who announced a plan to create a unusual political force after resigning from the party.
According to the paper,Hovhannisian is due in Armenia only on the final days of the pre-election race.
Source: tert.am