Mass protest takes place in Armenia for Pashinyan's resignation

07 March 2021, 07:43 | Incidents
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In the capital of Armenia, Yerevan, on Saturday, March 6, another mass rally is held against the head of the government of the country Nikol Pashinyan. Demonstrators gathered near the building of the Ministry of Defense located far from the city center to express their support to the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan. Reported by " About a thousand people reportedly attended the protest.. Participants of the action make statements in support of the army, Gasparyan and against the rule of Pashinyan.

After the rally, they intend to head to Baghramyan Avenue in the center of Yerevan, where opposition rallies against the head of government continue.. The situation in Armenia sharply escalated on February 25 after the General Staff of the Armed Forces issued a statement demanding the resignation of Pashinyan and the government. This statement came after the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian signed a decree on February 24 on the release of Tiran Khachatryan from the post of First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces..




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