Armenian PM Pashinyan resigns, snap elections to follow

Move paves the way for snap parliamentary elections

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Yerevan: Armenia's reformist Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday announced his resignation on television, paving the way for snap parliamentary elections.

"My dear and proud people, today I tendered my resignation," Pashinyan said in a televised address, pledging to "ensure the free expression of people's will during snap parliamentary elections."

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