Brawl breaks out in Armenian parliament

Region
  • 20 April, 2023
  • 12:43
Brawl breaks out in Armenian parliament

The opposition MP Taguhi Tovmasyan did not leave the podium to hold a political rally after criticizing the government's activities, Report informs, citing News.am.

Parliament security officers forcibly removed him from the meeting hall. This led to a dispute between the deputies and security officers.

The Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, Alen Simonyan, reprimanded 10 opposition MPs in connection with the incident.

They will not be allowed to attend the parliamentary session until the end of the day.