At the invitation of “Alternative for Germany” party, a member of the "Motherland" parliamentary faction of the "Free Motherland" party of the Republic of Artsakh, Gagik Petrosyan and the spokesperson of the “Free Motherland” Party Vahram Poghosyan carried out election observation mission in the parliamentary elections held in Brandenburg on September 1.
"Free Motherland” Party carried out election observation mission in Germany
STEPANAKERT, SEPTEMBER 2, ARTSAKHPRESS: The members of the Artsakh delegation started the working agenda visiting a number of election centers accompanied by Bundestag MP Stefan Keuter.
Afterwards, Andreas Kalbitz , the head of the “Alternative for Germany” party received Gagik Petrosyan and Vahram Poghosyan at the Landtag (parliament) of Brandenburg. The latter thanked for admitting the invitation and visiting the Federal Republic of Germany, noting that such mutual visits would greatly contribute to the strengthening of mutual ties.
The members of the Artsakh delegation, highlighting the importance of forming a joint working agenda and the expansion of actions in specific directions, emphasized that the electoral processes require continuous development and in this sense the German experience can be a good example.
Within the framework of the working visit, the members of the delegation of the “Free Homeland” Party in AfD center in Potsdam, the capital city of Brandenburg had a private conversation with Alexander Gauland, the co-founder of AfD party (Alternative for Germany) and the co-chair of the AfD fraction in Bundestag.
Welcoming the mission of the Artsakh delegation, one of the most experienced figures of the German political field, Gauland assured that regardless of the political status of Artsakh, he sees a great potential for cooperation between the two political forces.
Expressing gratitude for the warm reception, Gagik Petrosyan and Vahram Poghosyan conveyed the greetings of Arayik Harutyunyan, the leader of the Free Homeland Party, and then followed the election results with the party activists.
By the way, in the elections held in Brandenburg and Saxony on September 1, the Alternative for Germany party received unprecedentedly high results, becoming the second political force in both parliaments.