National Security Service urges today’s protesters to refrain from making statements on seizing power

Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) has urged the organizers of the rally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Yerevan’s Republic Square not to make statements aimed at overthrowing the constitutional order.

“The NSS urges members of opposition political forces to refrain from making statements about seizure of power, violent overthrow of the constitutional order, use of violence against a person or a group of persons due to any circumstances, and public calls to resist a representative of the authorities or from committing violent acts,” the statement reads.

A rally of the Sacred Struggle movement headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan will be held today at 6:30 p.m. at the Republic Square in Yerevan.