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Sargsyan may stay in power by becoming Armenia's premier: paper

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Sargsyan may stay in power by becoming Armenia's premier: paper

January 17, 2018 - 16:23 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - The current president of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, may retain his power by becoming the prime minister of the country, Russian newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta says in an article.

Sargsyan whose term expires in April 2018, on Tuesday, January 16 provided his opinion about the criteria that his successor should correspond to.

According to analyst Vigen Hakobyan, the internal political situation in Armenia shows that the country won’t be overwhelmed by crises like those in Moldova, or confrontation, similar to that of Georgia: Moldova and Georgia stepped into the path of the weakening of the presidential institution in favor of the legislative power even earlier.

Political scientist, researcher at the Center for Regional Studies of Armenia’s Public Administration Academy Johnny Melikyan does not rule out that the impossibili...

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