In Armenia, the former Soviet Union, which was virtually defeated in a military clash with neighboring Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh last year, the political situation has become unstable as the military staff headquarters demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Pasignan.
The battle over Nagorno-Karabakh, the dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the former Soviet Union, killed thousands in a month and a half after rekindling last September, accepting the disadvantageous conditions that Armenia is said to be de facto defeat. However, Armenian opposition forces have asked Prime Minister Pasignan to take responsibility and resign.
According to the local news agency Almen Press, the Armenian Armed Forces General Staff also issued a statement on the 25th, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Pasignan, saying that "the mistakes of the current administration are trying to put the country in danger of collapse." Did.
In response, Prime Minister Pasignan made a speech in the square of the capital Yerevan after announcing the dismissal of the Chief of Staff, stating that "the military statement is an attempted coup and the people will never forgive" to keep the military away from politics. I warned you.
However, opposition forces have remained enthusiastic about the resignation of Prime Minister Pasignan, and the political situation in Armenia is expected to remain unstable for the time being.