Ex-Shirak police chief appointed as Lori province governor

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18.01.2024, 12:00

The Armenian government at a meeting on Thursday approved a decision to appoint Aram Ghazaryan as governor of Lori province.

Ex-Shirak police chief appointed as Lori province governor

YEREVAN, January 18. /ARKA/. The Armenian government at a meeting on Thursday approved a decision to appoint Aram Ghazaryan as governor of Lori province.

Ghazaryan served as chief of police of Shirak province until 2023. He is replacing Aram Khachatryan, who was fired by PM Pashinyan on January 4 after visiting the Lori province to see the progress in the implementation of the government-funded projects in the area's communities.

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