On March 1 on the night air of "Prometheus" TV company TV debates of the supporters of RA presidency candidates Robert Kocharian and Stepan Demirchian participating in the second round were held. The TV debates gave floor to RA National Assembly deputy, the Representative of the Supreme Body of "Dashnaktsutyun" party of Armenia Armen Rustamian and RA National Assembly deputy, the head of Stepan Demirchian’s campaign staff Grigor Harutiunian.
On March 3 on the evening air of Public Television of Armenia the two candidates for RA presidency came together, themselves. Robert Kocharian and Stepan Demirchian answered the questions of journalists representing in the studio six TV companies of the country – PTA and the private TV companies "Prometheus", "Armenia", "Shant", "Kentron", "ALM". Held two days prior to elections, these debates were simultaneously broadcast by all six TV companies.
As it has been reported, in late February "Prometheus" and PTA announced their readiness to provide free live air to both the candidates and their supporters (see YPC Weekly Newsletter, February 22-28, 2003).
