YEREVAN. - ARF Dashnaktsutyun is more than confident that it will poll over 5% of votes during 2012 parliamentary elections.  

“Five percent is not a problem, we are striving to gain more seats in the parliament and are confident that we will achieve it,” Artyusha Shahbazyan, parliamentary group’s secretary, told Armenian News-NEWS.am, adding that party’s popularity is growing.

ARFD is perceived not only as a political party speaking about national issues, but force which is raising social and economic problems and is actively working in the parliament to solve them, he said.