Armenia's National Assembly convenes for first session in 2020

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20.01.2020, 10:57

Armenia's National Assembly has convened today for the first session in 2020. Out of 132 MPs 100 are present.

Armenia's National Assembly convenes for first session in 2020

YEREVAN, January 20. /ARKA. Armenia's National Assembly has convened today for the first session in 2020. Out of 132 MPs 100 are present.

The agenda includes 25 bills that are mandatory for discussion, another 26 bills that were endorsed by the parliamentary standing committees, and 6 bills that were not endorsed by committees and whose fate will be decided by voting.

Among the bill mandatory for discussion is a bill on reforming the system of preschool education. -0-

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