Prime minister sacks deputy minister

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10.04.2010, 03:30

Prime minister Tigran Sarkisian dismissed a deputy urban planning minister Artak Gabrielian replacing him with Avag Hakobian, the government press office told ARKA.

YEREVAN, April 9. /ARKA/. Prime minister Tigran Sarkisian dismissed a deputy urban planning minister Artak Gabrielian replacing him with Avag Hakobian, the government press office told ARKA.

Tigran Sarkisian also appointed Gagik Stepanian as a deputy governor of Gegharkunik province and Albert Ghazarian- as a deputy governor of Kotayk province. -0-

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175 ‘’Busher’’ Nuclear Power Plant employees returned from Iran to Russia via Armenia – Embassy

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The ARKA News Agency offers a summary of the week's significant events.

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