Two deputy Armenian defense ministers appointed

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18.05.2017, 15:48

Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan has appointed two deputy defense ministers on Thursday.

Two deputy Armenian defense ministers appointed

YEREVAN, May 18. /ARKA/. Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan has appointed two deputy defense ministers on Thursday. His press service reported that Artak Zakaryan has been appointed as first deputy defense minister and Artak Davtyan as deputy minister.

Earlier it was reported that Davtyan would supervise the education-related issues while Zakaryan would oversee the ministry’s external relations. -- 0--

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