The PM’s decision is posted in egov.am. Tigran Barseghyan was appointed Deputy Finance Minister in May 2014, but before that he had assumed the post of the Deputy Chairman of State Revenue Committee.
The Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabakh says the Azerbaijani forces made over 25 ceasefire violations across the Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijani line of contact.
The Defense Ministry of Nagorno Karabak informs on September 16 at 13:00 the Defense Army soldier Narek G. Patatanyan (born in 1997) was mortally wounded in one of the military units of the Defense Army. Investigation is underway to clarify the details of the case.
He will take part in the Council session of the Head of CIS states, press service of the Presidential administration informed.
The President’s decree reads: “Guided by the 4 th point of the Article 55th of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia amended in 2005, I decide: Appoint Karen Karapetyan as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia.”
President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan accepted the Government’s resignation.
Reflecting to NK conflict, Eduard Sharmazanov stated, that Artsakh will never be a part of Azerbaijan. He recorded that Azerbaijan doesn’t even tolerate existence of centuries-old Armenian cultural heritage on its territory. Vivid proof for this, according to the NA Deputy Speaker, is destroying of ten thousands of khachkars of Julfa in Nakhchivan.
Extensive work has been carried out for the restoration of the rights of citizens who for a long time didn’t have residence due to the failure of certain builders in Yerevan and support to them. Due to solving their issues “Old Yerevan” project became viable which will launch soon.
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Armenia appealed the Kentron and Nork Marash Court’s decision on releasing Russian citizen Sergey Mironov, press service of the Office informed.
Overnight September 2-3 the Azerbaijani side violated the ceasefire regime 30 times by firing more than 600 shots from various caliber weapons at the Armenian positions across Nagorno Karabakh-Azerbaijan line of contact, the press service of the NKR Defense Army told.