Armenian defense minister to join Armenian Republicans soon

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16.11.2016, 13:30

Vigen Sargsyan, Armenian defense minister, told journalists on Tuesday he will join the ruling Republican Party of Armenia soon.

Armenian defense minister to join Armenian Republicans soon

YEREVAN, November 16. /ARKA/. Vigen Sargsyan, Armenian defense minister, told journalists on Tuesday he will join the ruling Republican Party of Armenia soon.

He said he has always been nonpartisan, even while running the Armenian president’s administration, but, now, taking into account the growing significance of parties he can’t distance himself from politics and finds it reasonable to join the party. --0----

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