RA National Assembly President Issues Statement

The statement from the President of the National Assembly of Armenia regarding the resignation of Armen Gevorgyan from the position of President of the Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration reads as follows: 'In accordance with point 2 of part 1 of Article 150 and part 1 of Article 147 of the constitutional law ‘Regulations of the National Assembly’, National Assembly member Armen Gevorgyan has submitted his resignation from the position of President of the Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration.'

'According to the constitutional law 'Regulations of the National Assembly', if after the announcement of the resignation, within a week, the respective official submits a written request to withdraw his resignation, then the President of the National Assembly makes a statement about this. If he does not withdraw his resignation, a protocol regarding the termination of his powers is prepared, signed, and published by the President of the National Assembly. From the moment of publication of the protocol, the resignation is considered accepted.'