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Armenian lawmakers to choose new PM on May 1

| Updated: April 27, 2018 17:28:54


Serzh Sarksyan quit as Armenia's prime minister on Monday. Reuters. Serzh Sarksyan quit as Armenia's prime minister on Monday. Reuters.

The Armenian parliament will elect the country’s new prime minister on May 1, according to a statement posted on the parliament’s website on Thursday.

Armenia, which has been gripped by a political crisis for two weeks, is then expected to hold new parliamentary elections, says a Reuters report.

Serzh Sarksyan quit as prime minister on Monday.

“Armenia is starting a new chapter in its history,” Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said in a statement.

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