Armenian opposition MPs head to Artsakh for Independence Day
A group of Armenian opposition lawmakers is heading to the Artsakh Republic for the Artsakh Independence Day marked on September 2.
Artur Vanetsyan, the leader of the I’m Honored bloc and Homeland Party, shared a photo of the trip on his Facebook page, writing, “Back to Artsakh!”.
The photo also features I’m Honored MP Tigran Abrahamyan and Homeland Party members Arsen Babayan and Sos Hakobyan.
Armenia bloc MP Vahe Hakobyan, in turn, has told Pastinfo that a group of MPs from the I’m Honored and Armenia factions are leaving for Artsakh on the occasion of the Artsakh Independence Day.
The parliamentary delegation is already on its way to Artsakh.
“The delegation includes more than 10 MPs from our faction, the I’m Honored faction will also be represented. We're on our way. We will go and see what remains of the independence,” Vahe Hakobyan said.
Artsakh will mark the 30th anniversary of its independence on September 2. The country’s parliament is expected to hold a special session on 1 September to discuss issues related to the Independence Day events.