YEREVAN.- Chairman of Free Democrats Party Khachatur Kokobelyan left Heritage parliamentary group. He has become an independent MP, Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan said during the Monday session.

Heritage and Free Democrats party entered the parliament with a joint list headed by Heritage leader Raffi Hovannisian. Later he gave up his parliamentary seat, noting Kokobelyan had to do the same according to their previous arrangement. However, Kokobelyan dismissed the statement saying no arrangement was reached. Finally, it led to the split in the parties.