YEREVAN.- Political council of the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) bloc held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss principles of cooperation with other political forces.

The members also discussed ANC’s participation in the upcoming elections to local self-government bodies.

The Armenian National Congress (ANC) is an opposition bloc founded in 2008 after presidential elections. During the August 1, 2008, rally in Yerevan the first President of Armenia and ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan announced formation of the bloc. ANC comprises 18 parties and political forces.

As a result of the May 6 parliamentary elections ANC has seven seats in Armenia’s National Assembly.