According to sources familiar with the matter cited by ArmLur.am, Arayik Harutyunyan, the Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, has submitted his resignation.

Earlier, ArmLur.am reported, citing information from the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), that Harutyunyan had not filed a self-recusal statement to decline his parliamentary mandate.

According to Haykakan Zhamanak, a newspaper owned by the family of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Harutyunyan did not submit a statement refusing the parliamentary mandate and will continue his work in the National Assembly.