Armenian parliament to discuss 48 issues at October1-4 session

Armenian parliament to discuss 48 issues at October1-4 session
September 28, 2012 - 19:51 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - National Assembly of Armenia held a working meeting chaired by speaker Hovik Abrahamyan.

Amendments to the agenda of the second session of National Assembly’s 5th convocation and inclusion of 19 issues on October 1-4 four-day meeting’s agenda were in the focus of the discussion.

48 issues including 13 international agreements have been put on the draft agenda of the parliament’s coming 4-day meeting.

It’s noteworthy that the National Assembly is due to discuss Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan’s proposal to strip ex-minister Vartan Oskanian of his congressional immunity over the money laundry charges against Civilitas Foundation.

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