- 24.05.2018
- Armenia:
- arm
- rus
The website armtimes.com of the newspaper “Haykakan Zhamanak” owned by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinan’s family reports that the first deputy chief of the General Staff, Major General Onik Gasparyan, will be appointed to the position of Chief of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces.
That appointment will take place tomorrow, as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia announced today at the session of the Government of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, writes the website.
At the meeting, Nikol Pashinyan announced that Movses Hakobyan will be released from the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. Pashinyan said that the decision was reached as a result of mutual agreement. Pashinyan said that tomorrow he will appoint a new head of the State Security Service.
In the new position of the head of the General Staff, the commander of the Artsakh Armed Forces, lieutenant general, is also in circulation Levon Mnatsakanyan the name
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