  President-elect nominates Tigran Sargsyan for Prime Minister, RPA approves candidacyApril 8, 2008 - 19:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's President-elect, chairman of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sarsgyan nominated RA Central Bank President Tigran Sargsyan for the post of Prime Minister. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from the RPA press office, 90 out of 98 RPA Council members approved the nomination of Tigran Sargsyan for the post of Armenia's Prime Minister. Inauguration of Armenia's President-elect will take place on April 9. According to Article 55 of the RA Constitution, the President appoints the Prime Minister within ten days after accepting the government's resignation. The government is formed during 20 days after the Prime Minister assumes the office.   Top stories 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 |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
