NEW SPEAKER ELECTION IN ARMENIA DELAYED TO JUNE 1
Author: À.Mammadov

TREND, Azerbaijan
May 31 2006

(PanARMENIAN.Net) – The election of the new Speaker of the Armenian
National Assembly will be held on Thursday Vice-speaker Tigran
Torosian told reporters today. Besides, the deputies will elect
the chairmen of permanent parliamentary commission on defense, home
affairs and national security and of the commission on social issues,
health and ecology. “The change of the terms is conditioned by the
discussion of some legislative initiatives,” he said. To remind,
May 11 Orinats Yerkir party announced the decision to secede from the
ruling coalition over discrepancies on home and foreign policy. May 29
Artur Baghdassaryan formally left the post of the parliament Speaker,
reports Trend. Head of the permanent parliamentary commission on
defense, home affairs and national security Mher Shahgeldian and
chairman of the commission on social issues, health and ecology Gagik
Mkheyan also handed in resignation.

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From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress