On November 16, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings.
The Head of the NA Armenia Faction Seyran Ohanyan and the Secretary of With Honor Faction Hayk Mamijanyan informed that their factions would not take part in the work of the NA regular sittings. Hayk Mamijanyan clarified that their step was conditioned by the problems facing the country. Yesterday the opposition factions demanded to convene the NA extraordinary sitting, the sitting of the NA Council for getting explanations from the Government what was going on the borders of our Motherland.
The NA Speaker Alen Simonyan informed about the relevant protocols of the Central Electoral Commission, by which elected deputy and suspended ahead of time their authorities, the mandates of those deputies were given to the next candidates Aspram Krpeyan and Mikayel Tumasyan. Aspram Krpeyan will replenish the NA Armenia Faction, and Mikayel Tumasyan – the Civil Contract Faction.
In accordance with the constitutional law the NA Rules of Procedure, Mikayel Tumasyan sworn-in at the NA sitting. The parliament approved the draft laws of the agendas of the session and regular sittings.
By the NA decision at the closed sitting the NA draft decision On Holding Urgent Debate on the Theme of Public Interest the Problems of Clarification of the Fate of Prisoners of War, Hostages, the Missing and Other Detainees and Returning Them to the Motherland will be discussed.