During the sitting of the Board of the ruling “Civil Contract” Party, the issue of nominating the RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Vahagn Khachatryan as a presidential candidate was discussed.

The Public Television reported.

RA President Armen Sarkissian submitted resignation on 23 January.

Tomorrow, on 31 January, the resignation of President Armen Sarkissian will take effect. Until the election of the new President, the duties of the President will be temporarily performed by the NA President Alen Simonyan.