"My Step" faction of the Yerevan Council of Elders nominates Hrachya Sargsyan for the post of Mayor

"My Step" faction of the Yerevan Council of Elders has launched the process of initiating motion of no confidence in Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan and nominates Hrachya Sargsyan for the post of the Mayor, ARMENPRESS reports the Civil Contract Party said in a statement.

According to the statement, Hayk Marutyan was elected Yerevan Mayor as a result of the citizens’ vote for “My step” bloc’s revolutionary mandate in September 2018.

“Hayk Marutyan, who ran in the above-mentioned elections as a candidate of the Civil Contract party and was the 1st number on the electoral list of "My Step" bloc, left the Civil Contract party and "My Step" bloc in December 2020 on his own accord, and during the decisive period for the democracy of Armenia reaffirmed with his activities his decision of not sharing any political responsibility with Civil Contract party or “My step” bloc.

Hayk Marutyan has not fulfilled and does not fulfill with sufficient efficiency the obligations of "My Step" bloc undertaken before the citizens of Yerevan enshrined in the pre-electio...