  Eduard Sharmazanov: ex-Minister of Economy wasn’t sacked but transferred to another position December 20, 2010 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan wasn’t sacked but transferred to another position, spokesman for the ruling Republican Party of Armenia said. “Mr. Yeritsyan will continue his career as economist,” Eduard Sharmazanov told journalists on December 20. As to new Economy Minister Tigran Davtyan, he said that the appointment was a normal phenomenon, as Davtyan used to be a Deputy Minister of Economy for a long time before. On December 17, Armenian President signed a decree to release Economy Minister Nerses Yeritsyan of his duties. Yeritsyan was replaced by Finance Minister Tigran Davtyan.   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.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.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
