November 4, 2000 - 18:52 AMT
AMBASSADOR OF RUSSIA IN ARMENIA EXCLUDED RUSSIAN TRACE IN ARKADY VARDANIAN'S POLITICAL ACTIVITY
04.11.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The main pledge of successful activity on the international arena is stable domestic political situation in the country, said chairman of the parliamentary commission for foreign relations Hovaness Hovanessian in the interview to Mediamax.
Touching upon the political activity of Arkady Vardanian, president of the"21st century" association Mr. Hovanessian said that despite numerous problems in social sphere it's inadmissible to base one's political career on social problems.
Mr. Hovanesian also said that the day before he had met with the Ambassador of Russia to Armenia Anatoly Dryukov, who excluded that Arkady Vardanian is supported by any Russian structure or special services. -0-