Prime minister relieves two deputy ministers of their jobs

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01.11.2016, 18:37

Armenian prime minister Karen Karapetyan has dismissed today Armen Alaverdyan as first deputy chairman of the State Revenue Committee, the government press office said.

Prime minister relieves two deputy ministers of their jobs

YEREVAN, November 1. /ARKA/. Armenian prime minister Karen Karapetyan has dismissed today Armen Alaverdyan as first deputy chairman of the State Revenue Committee, the government press office said. It said the decision was made based on Alaverdyan’s resignation application.

By another decision Karen Karapetyan has dismissed Hovhannes Hovhannisyan as deputy minister of economic development and investment. -0-

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