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After the rally in France Square in the center of Yerevan, the Resistance Movement holds a march on July 1.

Today, at an extraordinary meeting of the National Assembly, the results of the secret ballot on depriving opposition MP Ishkhan Saghatelyan of the post of vice-speaker of the parliament, as well as on terminating the powers of Vahe Hakobyan as chairman of the standing parliamentary commission on economic issues, were announced.

The corresponding initiative belonged to the parliamentary faction of the ruling 'Civil Contract' party. 66 deputies voted unanimously for the deprivation of Ishkhan Saghatelyan of the post of NA Vice Speaker and the termination of Vahe Hakobyan's powers as chairman of the standing parliamentary commission.

The ruling power is also considering the possibility of depriving 10 deputies of their mandates for permanent absences. The parliamentary opposition itself did not appear at the meeting.

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