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Levon Ter-Petrosian, Armenia’s first president, has called for the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian “in the interest of the nation.”
Opposition supporters have rallied in the Armenian capital Yerevan to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.Opposition supporters have rallied in the Armenian capital Yerevan to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Armenian President Armen Sarkisian returned to a "working regime" after a medical checkup, his office said late on March 12.
Armenia has announced it will hold military drills next week that will coincide with similar maneuvers by rival and neighbor Azerbaijan.
Armenian President Armen Sarkisian has refused to accept Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian's proposal to appoint Artak Davtian as the new chief of staff for the armed forces as the country's ongoing political stand-off continues.
Armenia's top brass has again called for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian's resignation as opposition supporters blocked the parliament building shortly after he announced that a top general had been relieved of his duties.
Thousands of Armenian opposition supporters have blockaded the parliament building in Yerevan to press a demand for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian to resign.
Protesters led by an opposition alliance attempted to block one of the entrances to the country's parliament in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, on March 9. Opposition supporters say the legislature should only meet to achieve one goal -- the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Representatives of an umbrella alliance of Armenian opposition groups demanding early parliamentary elections and the resignation of the country's prime minister have announced plans to meet with President Armen Sarkisian to discuss the ongoing political crisis on March 7.
Opposition continued calls for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian's resignation and supporters of Armenian chief of General Staff Onik Gasparian rallied against his dismissal by Pashinian after the general accused him of incompetence following the Nagorno-Karabakh war. (RFE/RL's Armenian Service)
The leader of an Armenian opposition parliamentary faction says talks with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on holding early parliamentary elections have failed to reach a deal so far.
Thousands of opposition supporters have rallied in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian. The March 3 Rally in front of parliament took place under a heavy security presence, including snipers positioned inside and on the roof of the building.
Thousands of opposition supporters have rallied in the Armenian capital Yerevan to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Thousands of people joined an opposition rally near the parliament building in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, who held his own rival rally in Yerevan's Republic Square where he called on supporters to join him to "defend democracy."
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on March 1 that he is prepared to hold snap parliamentary elections provided the opposition agrees to certain conditions.
Armenian President Armen Sarkisian has refused to sign off on the dismissal of the head of the country’s general staff whose firing by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on February 25 prompted a political crisis.
Armenia is in the midst of a political crisis amid calls for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian to step down. After top military officers called for him to resign, Pashinian described the move as "an attempted coup." One analyst says if early elections are called, the prime minister might stay in power.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian called on soldiers "to do their jobs" and defend the country after a group of army officers wrote a letter calling for his resignation. Addressing a group of some 20,000 supporters in Yerevan, Pashinian accused the officers of a coup attempt.
Armenian opposition supporters protested in Yerevan on February 25 to voice their ongoing demands that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian resign. Earlier in the day, military leaders presented a letter calling for Pashinian to step down. The premier accused the officers of attempting a coup.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has taken to the streets of Yerevan, along with his supporters on February 25 after what he called "an attempted military coup" by Armenian army officers who wrote a letter demanding his resignation.
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