Nikol Pashinian named as new Prime Minister of Armenia

On May 8, Nikol Pashinian has become the new Prime Minister of Armenia ,when a Parliament dominated by his political foes elected him by a 59-to-42 vote. He has been the leader of the ongoing 2018 Armenian non-violent protests which forced Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and his government to resign.The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Armenia, but can be removed by a vote of no confidence in Parliament.

Topics: Armenia • Armenian Apostolic Christians • Armenian revolution • Continents • Countries • Government of Armenia • Hero of Artsakh • In Armenia • Nikol Pashinyan • Presidents of Armenia • Prime Minister of Armenia • Serzh Sargsyan

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