Breaking: David Tonoyan to be appointed as Armenian defense minister - Pashinyan

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11.05.2018, 13:09

David Tonoyan, acting emergency minister, will be appointed today as defense minister, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Friday.

Breaking: David Tonoyan to be appointed as Armenian defense minister - Pashinyan

YEREVAN, May 11. /ARKA/. David Tonoyan, acting emergency minister, will be appointed today as defense minister, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Friday.

“The decree will be signed today, and other ministers will be appointed very soon,” he told journalists. -0---

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