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Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan supports proposal for referendum on EU membership

07 December 2024 11:36 (UTC +04:00)

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has supported the initiative to hold a referendum on the country's membership in the European Union (EU), Tigran Khzmalyan, head of the "European Party of Armenia", made a statement about this, APA reports, citing the website of the "Hraparak" newspaper.

The MP said that the country's Central Election Commission has completed the signature collection campaign for the discussion of the referendum project and the document will be submitted to parliament in the coming days.

According to T. Khzmalyan, if the project fails to gain the support of the legislative body, the campaign will be held again, and if it is possible to collect 300 thousand signatures, a nationwide vote will be held without a decision by the legislative body.