Pashinyan Warns Republican Party Planning to Sabotage Prime Minister Election

Armenian protest leader Nikol Pashinyan

Republican Party of Armenia Leaders Grill Pashinyan ahead of Tuesday’s Vote
YEREVAN—Opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan late on Monday warned that the Republican Party of Armenia is attempting to sabotage Tuesday’s parliament vote for a new prime minister, which will take place with Pashinyan as the only candidate.

In a Facebook Live broadcast after midnight local time, Pashinyan said that he received information that during a late night meeting led by former prime minister Serzh Sarkisian, the Republican Party of Armenia has decided to sabotage the election of a prime minister. The Republican Party of Armenia earlier had announced that they would not hamper the “election of the people’s candidate,â€

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