President Serzh Sargsyan has accepted the government’s resignation.
The President has instructed the members of government to continue working until a new cabinet is formed.
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan announced his resignation at the government sitting Thursday. Later the day the Republican Party of Armenia approved Karen Karapetyan’s nomination for Prime Minister.
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