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112.ua: Armenian parliament doesn`t support Pashinyan’s candidacy for prime minister

Published May 1, 2018 at 9:39 pm

Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan (2ndR) attends a meeting with members of the Parliament in Yerevan on April 30, 2018.Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan on April 30, 2018, was formally nominated for the post of prime minister by his supporters, inching closer to victory after two weeks of huge protests that transformed the country's political landscape.

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Armenian parliament they did not support the candidacy of the leader of protesters Nikol Pashinyan to the post of prime minister. This reports news.am.

According to the agency, 45 deputies out of 53 candidates voted for the sole candidate for the position, the leader of the opposition, the head of the faction Exit in the National Assembly Nikol Pashinyan.