Ruling Republican Party, ARF-Dashnaktsutyun sign a new agreement to form a coalition government
Armenian Revolutionary Federation- Dashnaktsutyun (ARF) and the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) signed on Thursday a memorandum to form a coalition government. Panorama.am reports the document was signed by ARF Armenia Supreme Body Representative Aghvan Vardanyan and RPA Deputy Chair Armen Ashotyan.
The representatives of the political parties are set to hold a joint press conference following the official signing ceremony.
The note, under the previous Political Cooperation Agreement signed in February 2016 ARF-Dashnaktsutyun held three ministerial portfolios. Talks about signing a new political cooperation document started following the Armenian parliamentary elections on April 2, in which the Republican Party won 58 while Dashnaktrutun secured 7 of the 105-seat National Assembly.