Armenia denies reports of possible merger of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Health

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24.03.2026, 13:18

Nver Kostanyan, press secretary for the Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, denied media reports that the merger of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Health is being discussed.

Armenia denies reports of possible merger of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Health

YEREVAN, March 24. /ARKA/. Nver Kostanyan, press secretary for the Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, denied media reports that the merger of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Health is being discussed.

On his Facebook page, he stated that the project to merge the two ministries has not been discussed for the past eight years and is not currently being discussed.

According to Kostanyan, after the publication of this information, the authors of the article began to speculate about the alleged project and cite certain "discontent." He called for an end to speculation on this topic.

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