Armenian parliament elects ex-PM Sarkissian as country's new president

Armenia's parliament chose Armen Sarkissian as the country's new president on Friday by a large margin.
Sarkissian, 64, a former prime minister who once served as the country's ambassador to Britain, was elected to serve a seven-year term.
Ninety lawmakers voted to elect him, ten opposed his election, and one abstained.
www.anews.az
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