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HHK proposes Ara Babloyan’s candidacy (video)

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After the Executive Body session, the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov announced that Serzh Sargsyan had offered the candidacy of Ara Babloyan for the position of the NA Speaker and which was accepted by them. The candidates for the Deputy Speakers of the NA are Eduard Sharmazanov and Arpine Hovhannisyan. Vahram Baghdasaryan has been appointed Head of the faction and Gagik Melikyan will be the Secretary. Sharmazanov informed that tomorrow the HHK faction will propose changes in the NA regulations, according to which it will be proposed to reduce the NA 12 committees to 9, and the HHK will propose 6 candidates. They are: Gagik Minasyan, Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Armen Ashotyan, Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Khosrov Harutyunyan, Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Koryun Nahapetyan, Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs Hakob Hakobyan, Standing Committee on Health Care and Social Affairs Sharmazanov reminded that tomorrow the Government will resign according to the law and the set order, but today it has already been decided that Karen Karapetyan will head the new Cabinet. The issue of Ministers hasn’t been discussed.