Armenian premier appoints two provincial governors
06.02.2019,
13:19
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed two provincial governors – Tigran Petrosyan as Shirak province governor and Hayk Chobanyan as Tavush province governor.
YEREVAN, February 6. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed two provincial governors – Tigran Petrosyan as Shirak province governor and Hayk Chobanyan as Tavush province governor.
At today’s regular Cabinet meeting, the premier wished success to the new-appointed governors and outlined their priorities in office.
He said that their top priority objective is to attract new investments create jobs to improve social and economic things in the provinces.
Pashinyan stressed that all artificial obstacles that bar entrepreneurs from making investments should be removed and the provincial administration should guarantee their absence.
The newly appointed governors' predecessors, Karen Sarukhanyan and Vahe Galumyan, resigned on January 17 for parliamentary activity – they are now MPs from My Step bloc. -0---
