DW: Armenian parliament elects protest leader Nikol Pashinian as prime minister
Armenia's parliament has elected protest leader Nikol Pashinian as prime minister. The transfer of power after weeks of protests resolves the immediate political crisis but uncertainty looms on the horizon.
Armenia's parliament on Tuesday elected opposition lawmaker and protest leader Nikol Pashinian as prime minister, marking a dramatic, peaceful change in power after a weeks-long political crisis.
The parliamentary vote follows weeks of protests spearheaded by Pashinian that forced longtime Armenian leader Serzh Sarksyan to step down as premier last month.
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