VIDEO: On Independence Day, all state employees, including opposition members, received symbolic awards, says ruling party MP about bonuses

During today’s press briefing at the National Assembly, Deputy Speaker Ishkhan Saghatelyan announced that members of parliament received bonuses without their prior knowledge.

The ruling Civil Contract party confirmed this information. Specifically, Heriknaz Tigranyan from the Civil Contract party stated that on the occasion of Independence Day, all members of parliament, not just the ruling ones, received a symbolic award as encouragement. According to Tigranyan, all state employees were entitled to this encouragement.