YEREVAN — The Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan received on Saturday the acting Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Armenia Ashot Khachatryan. The Speaker informed Khachatryan that based on the Constitutional amendments which entered into force on June 26 the powers of Court judges Hrant Nazaryan, Felix Tokhyan and Alvina Gyulumyan have been suspended as they have served more than 12 years in their positions.

The Speaker also informed that the power of Hrayr Tovmasyan as Constitutional Court President has also been suspended.

Ararat Mirzoyan congratulated Ashot Khachatryan on temporarily assuming the duties of the CC President.

In turn Ashot Khachatryan assured that he will continue ensuring the supremacy of the Constitution, as well as will act independently and impartially.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Get notified of the latest updates from MassisPost.

You May Also Like

Dr. Lusine Sahakyan to Present “The Hamshens in Armenian Manuscripts and Ottoman Registers”

The general public, public educators and researchers, and community leaders are cordially…

NAASR Founding Chairman Manoog S. Young Passes Away at Age 94

BELMONT, MA — Manoog Soghomon Young, the Founding Chairman of the National…

OSCE MG Plans New Meeting of Armenian, Azerbaijan Presidents

After more than a year without a meeting, it was important for…

Francophonie Summit Expresses Support for Peaceful Settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

Armenia to Host 17th Francophonie Summit in 2018 ANTANANARIVO, MADAGASCAR — On…