Clashes broke out in Etchmiadzin during a rally between supporters of Catholicos Karekin II and those demanding his resignation, APA reports, citing Armenian media.
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Supporters of Catholicos Karekin II and those demanding his resignation are holding simultaneous rallies in Etchmiadzin, APA reports, citing the Armenian service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Police cordons are separating those calling for the Catholicos’s removal from his supporters.
Both sides are chanting slogans at each other.
Government representatives and members of parliament from the “Hayastan” faction are also present at the scene.
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