Armenian opposition boycotts meeting attended by Pashinyan

At the initiative of the ruling Armenian faction My Step, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed a special session of parliament, Report says, citing Novosti Armenia.

However, opposition members of parliament boycotted the meeting.

Pashinyan said he regretted the opposition’s absence at the session: “There is a good opportunity for them to get answers to their questions.”

Millionaire MP Gagik Tsarukyan-led Prosperous Armenia Party belongs to the main opposition faction in parliament.