YEREVAN. – The Supreme Body of Armenia’s opposition ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party issued a statement to the party constituents, with respect to the country’s presidential election to be conducted on February 18. 

“We urge you to definitely take part in the vote, not to permit that institution to be discredited once and for all and for your vote to be used for the reproduction of the powers that be. 

As an opposition political force, we call upon you to take part in the election, not to vote for the candidate of the authorities, to vote by listening to your conscience and as you wish, or to invalidate the ballot,” the ARF’s statement reads in particular.