Armenian President Sarkissian resigns citing constitutional limitations
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian resigned on 23 January 2022, stating the constitution does not grant him sufficient influence over national decision-making. He cited the lack of appropriate tools in the Basic Law as the reason for stepping down.
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PoliticsArmenian President Sarkissian resigns citing constitutional limitations
Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsArmenian President Armen Sarkissian resigned on 23 January 2022, stating the constitution does not grant him sufficient influence over national decision-making. He cited the lack of appropriate tools in the Basic Law as the reason for stepping down.