YEREVAN. – My Step bloc faction has nominated the former First Deputy Prime Minister Ararat Mirzoyan to the post of the Armenian parliament speaker (PHOTOS).

“It seems to me that Mirzoyan’s candidacy is acceptable for both the ruling majority and the opposition factions. Due to the personal qualities, he will do his best for the government-opposition dialogue, overcoming various contradictions and looking for compromises,” said leader of the My Step faction, Lilit Makunts urging those present to vote for Mirzoyan.