{"id":8648,"date":"2021-08-02T21:15:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T17:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker\/"},"modified":"2021-08-02T21:15:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T17:15:03","slug":"armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenian parliament elects new speaker\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/08\/Armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The National Assembly of the 8th convocation of Armenia elected \u2018Civil Contract\u2019 Party\u2019s candidate Alen Simonyan Speaker of the National Assembly in the 2nd secret voting, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/report.az\/en\/region\/armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker\/\">Report<\/a> informs, citing foreign media.<\/p>\n<p>Seventy-one MPs participated in the voting, and Simonyan received 71 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Alen Simonyan thanked his colleagues for the high confidence given to him in the post of National Assembly Speaker.<\/p>\n<p>The candidates of opposition parties received no votes since their parties did not participate in the voting.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '800789640666009');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/>https:\/\/report.az\/en\/region\/armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The National Assembly of the 8th convocation of Armenia elected \u2018Civil Contract\u2019 Party\u2019s candidate Alen Simonyan Speaker of the National Assembly in the 2nd secret voting, Report informs, citing foreign media. Seventy-one MPs participated in the voting, and Simonyan received 71 votes. Alen Simonyan thanked his colleagues for the high confidence given to him&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/armenian-parliament-elects-new-speaker\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Armenian parliament elects new speaker\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[184,2673,278,2442],"class_list":["post-8648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","tag-armenian","tag-elects","tag-parliament","tag-speaker","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}