By Ali Cura
YEREVAN, Armenia (AA) - Parliament Speaker Ara Babloyan on Wednesday announced that the second round of voting in the parliament to elect the country's prime minister will be held on May 8.
In a written statement, Babloyan said: "According to the parliament code, the second round of voting to elect the prime minister will be held on May 8, 12 p.m. [GMT 0800]."
On Tuesday, opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan had failed to get elected as the interim prime minister.
Despite running as the only candidate, Pashinyan failed to secure the necessary 53 votes in parliament.