June 18, 2012 - 19:14 AMT
Hovhannes Sahakyan becomes MP instead of Transport Minister Gagik Beglaryan

The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) parliamentary candidate Hovhannes Sahakyan assumed a deputy mandate instead of a newly-appointed Minister of Transport and Communication Gagik Beglaryan.

The resolution was taken at a special session of the Central Electoral Commission.

Prior to receiving a deputy mandate, Hovhannes Sahakyan was elected as RPA parliamentary group secretary.