Nikol Pashinyan and the 2nd vote for prime minister – May 8, 2018

The National Assembly is to vote for the vacant position of Prime Minister of Armenia. Nikol Pashinyan is the only nomination for the position for a second time. He has the publicly stated support of 3 of the 4 political factions, and ‘some members of the Republican Party’. While the National Assembly debates, we will bring you live coverage of Republic Square in Yerevan, where a large audience has gathered, and more streaming in throughout the the day. We bring you simultaneous Armenian to English interpretation of the speakers, as well as provide context of the events that have and continue to take place in Armenia as part of the Velvet Revolution.