The government is obliged to terminate the unlawful exercise of the powers of Nikol Pashinyan. This is stated in the statement issued by the opposition Armenia alliance of political parties. The statement also reads as follows:
“Nikol Pashinyan [acting Prime Minister of Armenia], who is trying to maintain power at any price, has created chaos in the country and is ready to perform any conspiratorial action against the State and homeland. The Turkish-Azerbaijani aggression de facto continues.
Nikol Pashinyan, who resigned as Prime Minister and has de jure lost his powers, does not have the competence to sign any document on behalf of the Republic of Armenia.
Besides, any action prohibited by international, including any agreement reached by use of force or with threat of use of force is null and void.
Based on all this,
1. The government is obliged to terminate the unlawful exercise of powers of Nikol Pashinyan.
2. Only the new authorities to be formed during the upcoming snap elections can ensure the vital interests of the Armenian people and the territorial integrity of Armenia.
3. it is the duty of the government to organize activities for restoration of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Armenia through all possible means.
20 May 2021”
