Armenia’s Justice Minister Rustam Badasyan does not think that there will be a return from the parliamentary system to the semi-presidential system of government as a result of the constitutional reforms.
“I think the issue of transition to the semi-presidential system will not be discussed," he told reporters on Tuesday.
According to the minister, a committee has been set up to come to a conclusion on what the parliamentary system should be like. “Different politicians have expressed different opinions regarding the super prime minister system. Now it’s time to allow the experts of the commission to expresses their opinion,” he said.
In Badasyan’s words, the demand for constitutional reforms has matured and the issues that need to be addressed have been selected.
"If there is a proposal by the extra-parliamentary opposition, we are ready to discuss it, but now there is no such thing," Badasyan said, adding tha...
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