Artsakh President appoints new government membersSeptember 22, 2012 - 17:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 22, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan, guided by Paragraph 4 of Article 68 of the Nagorno Karabakh Constitution, signed a decree to appoint members of the state government. Arthur Aghabekyan - Nagorno Karabakh Republic vice prime-minister Zoya Lazaryan - minister of healthcare Ararat Danielyan - minister of justice Levon Mnatsakanyan-minister of industrial infrastructures Karen Mirzoyan - minister of foreign affairs Andranik Khachatryan - minister of agriculture Slavik Asryan - minister of education and science Narine Aghabalyan - minister of culture and youth affairs Movses Hakobyan - minister of defense Narine Narimanyan - minister of labor and social affairs Karen Shahramanyan - minister of municipal engineering Spartak Tevosyan - minister of finance and economy Meanwhile, by other presidential decrees Ararat Danielyan was released from the post of adviser to the NKR President, permanent representative of the president in the NKR National Assembly to assume the post of justice minister, Levon Grigoryan was released from the post of chairman of the state committee of real estate cadastre to become the new head of NKR Cabinet of Ministers' staff, Karlen Petrosyan was appointed chairman of the state committee of real estate cadastre adjunct to the government. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |