If we don't have oil and gas, our main wealth must be the man, the human talent - RA President Serzh Sargsyan.

During the campaigning meeting in Maralik RA President and RPA chairman Serzh Sargsyan stated that Armenia should become an exporting country out from an importing one.
The President mentioned that there is no sphere in Armenia that does not need changes and added that from economic growth they are reaching the thing that these achievements will be tangible for every citizen. Sargsyan also mentioned that today the main issue is to add manufacturing capabilities in order that each citizen with dignity can earn the means of living for himself and his family. And for this reason they are involving new technologies encouraging entrepreneurship.
Sargsyan also spoke about the development of local production and mentioned that along with the local development the country attempts to create a new kind of production substituting import.
"From importing country we should become an exporting one," said Sargsyan and added that if we don't have oil and gas, our main wealth must be the man, the human talent.
Referring to Armenian-Turkish relations and Turkish-Armenian protocols, the RPA leader said at the meeting with voters of Artik town (Shirak region) that Turkey has nothing to do with the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement talks.

“You live side by side with a country that denies the Genocide against Armenians and falsifies its history every day. The crime continues into the present with the records of history being disclaimed. We’ll be stubborn and vigilant, as the crime against humanity is impossible to renounce,” he said.

Addressing the Armenia-Turkey relations and the protocols on the normalization of ties and opening of the border between the two countries, the president condemned all the attempts to call Genocide into question.

“We keep demanding justice and compensation and do not admit Turkey’s boastful and arrogant policies. Turkey has nothing to do with Artsakh; we have called upon it to sign the document,” said Sargsyan, who is also the chairman of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA).

As for the May 6 parliamentary election, the president called upon the population of Artik to have an active participation in the polls and vote in favor of the Republican.