New Armenian parliament to hold first session on Jan. 14
The newly-elected Armenian National Assembly will convene its first session on January 14, the Central Electoral Commission Chairman Tigran Mukuchyan said at a special meeting on Friday.
The new parliament will be comprised of 132 lawmakers. The My Step bloc led by Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will receive 88 mandates.
Prosperous Armenia Party and Bright Armenia will have 26 and 18 seats, respectively. Under the Electoral Code, the two parties have been granted additional mandates to ensure a one-third presence in the National Assembly.