Ex-PM Karen Karapetyan to get position at Russian state-owned oil giant – source
Former Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan might soon become a member of the board of directors of Zarubezhneft, the Russian state-owned oil and gas company, Kommersant newspaper reported citing unnamed sources.
According to the source, Karapetyan will possibly become an independent director, a position currently held by Hrayr Simonyan, a financier who is also Inter RAO energy company executive Boris Kovalchuk’s advisor.
A Russian government speaking to Kommersant did neither confirm nor deny the possibility of Karapetyan’s appointment.
