The relations between the ruling authorities and Prosperous Armenia have recently become quite warm and stable following the party leader’s refusal to join the presidential race, Hraparak daily reported.

The day after the statement was issued, Prosperous Armenia businessmen voiced their readiness to actively contribute to the election campaign of the country’s commander-in-chief.

As for Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan, he is said to be the “true chief” in Kotayk province, who is expected to bring large number of votes to the incumbent president Serzh Sargsyan, the paper says.