Pashinyan about resignation Sargsyan: no comment

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that it does not consider it appropriate to comment on the retirement motifs of the President of the country Armen Sargsyan. He stated this to the online press conference, reports “Armenia today.”

According to the head of the Government of Armenia, the decision takes and adopted the president himself, and Pashinyan himself learned about it just a few hours before the publication of this decision.

“3.5 hours before the publication of a resignation, he called me, and we talked about it. I asked the president, he discusses the question with me, or informs that he decided, I tried to understand whether this decision was subject to discussion . He said he made a decision, “said Prime Minister.

He also added that in this context, he should not comment on whether the basis given by the president in the statement of the foundation for retirement is sufficient or not. Noting that the position of Sargsyan regarding the reform of the Constitution was known, Pashinyan recalled that during the previous press conference, he stated that his position in this issue was different from the position of the president.