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Alexandr Avanesov

Haik Konjoryan elected Vice Speaker of  National Assembly 

Haik Konjoryan elected Vice Speaker of  National Assembly 

ArmInfo. Hayk Konjoryan has been elected Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.

A total of 63 deputies from the ruling "Civil Contract" faction voted  in favor of his candidacy, while 28 opposition parliamentarians voted  against.

Discussions regarding the candidacy of the second vice-speaker from  the ruling faction—Vahagn Aleksanyan—are currently underway in the  country's parliament.  

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