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National Assembly of Armenia

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NameNational Assembly of Armenia
Native NameՀայաստանի Ազգային ժողովի
Transcription NameAzgayin Zhoghov Hayastani
Coa PicCoat of arms of Armenia.svg
Coa Res260px
House TypeUnicameral
Leader1 TypeSpeaker
Leader1Hovik Abrahamyan
Party1Republican
Election128 September 2008
Members131
Structure12007 Armenian National Assembly Structure.png
Structure1 Res260px
Structure1 AltCurrent Structure of the Armenian National Assembly
Political Groups1  Republican Party (64)
  Prosperous Armenia (18)
  Armenian Revolutionary Federation (16)
  Rule of Law (9)
  Heritage (7)
  Independent members (17)
Voting System190 by Party list PR
41 by constituencies
Last Election112 May 2007
Session RoomArmenian parliament building.jpg
Session Res260px
Session AltThe Armenian National Assembly sits in the National Assembly Building in Yerevan
Meeting PlaceNational Assembly Building
19 Baghramyan
Yerevan, 0095
Republic of Armenia

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The Azgayin Zhoghov of Armenia ( ; English: National Assembly) is the official name of the legislative branch of the government of Armenia.

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The Armenian Revolutionary Federation on Tuesday called for a broad and concerted movement to define and defend "Voters' Rights" in Armenia. The movement was outlined by the ARF's Supreme Council of Armenia chairman Armen Rustamian at a press conference in Yerevan. "The defense of all political and citizens' rights begins with the defense of voters' rights," said Rustamian who explained the movement seeks to bring together different forces to combat election fraud and violations. The ARF leader outlined that the movement will have two objectives: to show the authorities that there are forces that are willing and ready to fight against election violations and to call on the public to not sell their votes and accept violations as a norm. Rusatmian said the campaign will seek to abolish the presidential form of government in favor of a parliamentary one and will end immunity for members of parliament so people do not seek seats in the legislature as a means to hide behind the immunity. "It is absolutely not important who the voter will vote for. It is important for the person to vote," said Rustamian, explaining that past experiences and incidents have shown that the voter in Armenia does not take his/her vote seriously and easily gives in to pressures to either sell their ballot or yielded to others. "The only way to contain the authorities' leverage on the elections is by creating a large-scale popular movement," said Rustamian. He added that the ARF is calling for regime <b>...</b>
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www.civilitasfoundation.org The fourth guest of Civilitas "One Hundred Questions and Answers" series Hrair Tovmasyan outlined two current priorities for his work as a Minister of Justice of Armenia -- tackling contradictions and inconsistencies in the law and instilling a new way of thinking that upholds justice as a top demand and need for the society at large. "From one side we need to clear the law of all corruption related risks, while on the other hand we need to allow access to new people and to a new value system that will espouse justice as a way of thinking," explained Tovmasyan. "Justice should be a public demand and we need to clearly formulate that demand."
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