Acting first deputy prime minister Ararat Mirzoyan hopes that all forces will demonstrate necessary wisdom, will make efforts so that the two weeks following the PM’s resignation will pass without any shocks.
Armenia is ranked 70th among 140 countries in the Global Competitiveness Index 2018 ranking which has been released by the World Economic Forum. Compared to the previous year, Armenia improved its positions by 2 points.
Russian border guards stationed in Armenia have arrested a group of border-crossers who attempted to illegally cross the border from Turkey overnight October 15-16.
Former Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s jailed brother Henrik Abrahamyan has been released from pre-trial detention on a five million dram (roughly 10,300 dollars) bail.
First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan today met with the Republican Party of Armenia in parliament. The Electoral Code was discussed during the meeting.
There won’t be any issue of enemies, outsiders or insiders in the new times, acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told reporters today.
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has commented on his earlier statement when he said that he might be nominated as candidate for prime minister in parliament as a formal technicality at the first round of election, in a pre-arranged scenario of not being elected in order for the parliament to be disbanded.