YEREVAN. – The first and second presidents of Armenia, Levon Ter-Petrosyan and Robert Kocharyan, may be called in for questioning in the course of investigation into March 1, 2008 events, said Andranik Mirzoyan, head of special investigation service.
He noted that report of fact finding group on March 1 events will be taken into account as well.
“Any conclusions of this group will be compared with our findings,” Mirzoyan told the journalists.
He also stressed that records provided by certain citizens as new facts had been at the disposal of investigators and are not new for law enforcers.
Armenian opposition did not recognize official results of the presidential election held on February 19, 2008. Leader of the opposition Levon Ter-Petrosyan organized rallies in the Liberty Square, in the center of Yerevan, which lasted until March 1. Thousands took to the streets demanding that official election results should be canceled. Ten people, including two law enforcers, were killed during March 1, 2008 confrontation on the streets of Armenian capital.
