ArmInfo. Viktor Dallakyan, ex-deputy head of the Armenian President's Staff, has been unanimously elected Chairman of the Board of the Third Republic Party at the party's congress.
To note, according to media reports, Third Republic, Solidarity Party headed by ex-foreign minister Vartan Oskanian, Heritage and Democratic Party of Armenia intend to run the upcoming parliamentary elections as a joint bloc. Ex-defense minister Seyran Ohanyan is also going to join these forces. The United Armenia movement founded by Arthur Alexanyan (aka Amarasi Arthur) has already expressed its support to him. According to the rumors circulating in the media, the opposition bloc will be funded by the second president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan, Head of the Union of Armenians of Russia Ara Abrahamyan and the former director of the Armenian National Security Service, Lt.-Gen. Karlos Petrosyan.