Movses Hakobyan will be relieved from the position of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces.
According to Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, snap parliamentary elections in Armenia should be held in autumn, Pashinyan told the reporters on May 23 that discussions with other political forces on that issue are possible.
On May 22, at 13:30, the body of soldier Martin Khachatryan, born in 1998, was found in the military position of one of the military units located in Armenia’s south-western direction, with a fatal gunshot wound.
Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov says he doesn’t see legal and political grounds for holding snap parliamentary elections.
Holding snap elections continues to remain the primary goal of the new Cabinet of Armenia, PM Pashinyan told the reporters following the inauguration ceremony of the Cabinet members at the Presidential Residence.
President of the Central Bank of Armenia Artur Javadyan denies the rumors according to which a great outflow of capital from Armenia has taken place during the recent domestic political events.
Armenia is a small country, but a global nation, therefore we should not miss the current opportunity to serve Armenians’ potential to Armenia, President Armen Sarkissian said via live video at the discussion titled ‘Armenia Tomorrow: Citizen Diplomacy at Work’ organized by the Institute of Armenian Studies of the University of Southern California.
The military investigative committee is probing the death of a private serviceman.
Director of the National Security Service of Armenia Artur Vanetsyan denies the information about the arrival of a group of investigators from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to Armenia.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on May 18 received US Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills.
