“Zhoghovurd” daily newspaper turned to Movses Harutyunyan, the spokesperson of the NA Speaker, to find out why the opposition is not represented in the delegation to Canada made by the sole decision of the NA Speaker Alen Simonyan.
“According to the NA Speaker, it was appropriate to include the appointment of the delegation those MPs who are active in the Armenia-Canada friendship group and contributed to the development of friendly relations between the two countries,” answered the spokesperson of the National Assembly President.
In other words, the Speaker of the National Assembly evaluates who is Canada’s friend, while the head of the Armenia-Canada friendship group, which includes 21 MPs, is Ishkhan Saghatelyan, from the opposition “Armenia” faction, and he was not included in the delegation.
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