Samvel Nikoyan has no need for advice, former speaker says![]() December 6, 2011 - 13:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Republican Party of Armenia’s (RPA) parliament speaker nominee Samvel Nikoyan has no need for advice, the ex-speaker said. As Hovik Abrahamyan noted, having voted for Nikoyan at December 6 election, the work accomplished by RPA candidate over the past years speaks for itself. Abrahamyan expressed no regret over leaving his post, noting his decision as well-considered. On November 1, parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan announced his resignation to head RPA electoral headquarters and more effectively conduct the campaign. Abrahamyan officially resigned at November 14 parliamentary sitting. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |