01/20/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 01/20/2025 01:51
On January 20 , the work of the ni nth session of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly began under the live sounds of the RA anthem.
By the proposal of the NA President Alen Simonyan the deputies stood for a minute of silence to honor the memory of the deputy from the NA Armenia Faction Mher Sahakyan, who died in a tragic car accident a few days ago.
The NA President Alen Simonyan informed that the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) submitted Protocol No. 23 on giving the mandate of a deputy elected to the National Assembly and who terminated his/her powers prematurely to the next candidate, according to which the mandate is given to Julieta Azaryan, the next candidate from the first part of the electoral list of the Civil Contract party.
Julieta Azaryan will replace in the National Assembly David Arushanyan, who was appointed Head of the RA Shirak Marz.
In accordance with the constitutional law The Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the deputy Julieta Azaryan was sworn in at the NA session.
The Parliament approved the agenda of the regular sittings being convened on January 20 , and after it the MPs started debating the agenda item s.