YEREVAN. – Hraparak daily of Armenia writes: The [parliamentary] opposition has decided not to nominate a candidate for president.

As a result of the long discussions that began after Armen Sarkissian's resignation [from the Office of the President], the opposition wing which is always in favor of doing nothing so that they are, as if, not accused of legitimizing the agendas put forward by the authorities has won. (…). And even the argument that it [i.e., nominating a presidential candidate from the opposition] will be an opportunity to use the [parliamentary] rostrum and show the insolvency of the pro-government candidate did not play a role.

The two [parliamentary] opposition factions will make a joint statement today.

We had reported earlier about such a possible solution, but the constructive wing [of the parliamentary opposition] was assuring that they will be able to convince [the other wing] that by this log