150,000 people gathered in Republic Square to listen to Pashinyan speak, and were told that he had been informed that due to the strike, the ruling party had decided to support his candidacy in the next round of voting on 8 May.
150.000 persoas reuníronse na Praza da República para escoitar a Pashinyan falar, e díxoselles que, debido á folga, o partido gobernante decidira apoiar a súa candidatura na próxima rolda de votación.