YEREVAN. - During the final rally of opposition Heritage Party on Thursday everyone was waiting for the performance of American-Armenian singer Harut Pambukchyan. According to Pambukchyan, he and Raffi Hovhannisian, the leader of Heritage, met in the United States and became good friends. “Raffi Hovhannisian and his family were the first to applaud me and I had to stand by my friend and support him,” Harut Pambukchyan said. He told that once he was asked why he never sang about Los Angeles and he answered that ‘there is only one city Harut will sing about and that city is Yerevan’. Harut Pambukchyan sang old and new songs and Heritage’s rally ended with his songs. Opposition Heritage Party is a liberal party founded in 2002. The leader is the first Armenian Foreign Minister Raffi Hovannisian. Heritage and Free Democrats Party are running for the parliament with joint proportional list. The proportional list of the party includes members of extra-parliamentary opposition Free Democrats Party and civil society representatives. Heritage has also nominated MP candidates with the majority election system.
