It is now clear that the state should not have renounced its regulatory role in those spheres of economic relations where no market institutions to replace the state were established yet. Therefore, during the forthcoming years we have to actively fill these gaps also. This refers to agriculture in particular. Through governmental support we will stimulate the development of farming activities and will create conditions for their profitable operation. The efficiency of a state is evaluated by the quality and level of its social care for the citizens.
Social injustices make people feel deceived and disappointed.
There can be no real freedom and democracy if employment and minimum standards of living are not ensured. Consequently, social policy should first of all be directed towards the establishment of social justice. The existence of a strong state and the realization of constitutional freedoms and rights will be felt only when developed education and scientific systems are in place, when medical care is accessible for everyone, and when people can choose between the public and private services of the above fields. But I am convinced that each citizen should always have the opportunity to appeal to the state and receive its support. For centuries, a strong Armenian family has been the basis of our people's survival.