YEREVAN. – As is known, Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader and businessman Gagik Tsarukyan was in Dubai in recent days and he returned to capital city Yerevan on Tuesday, Hayots Ashkharh daily reports.        

“According to PAP’s official release, he was simply resting there. In the meantime, according to our information, Gagik Tsarukyan, [ruling Republican Party MP and businessman] Samvel Aleksanyan, and [Tashir Group’s proprietor] Samvel Karapetyan met at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab—which is better known as the sailboat hotel—luxury hotel. 

[And] The topic of discussion was the current situation in Armenia, the [forthcoming] presidential elections, the future courses of action, [and] the fate of their own businesses,” Hayots Ashkharh writes.