Former Armenian sport minister appointed as deputy minister

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28.12.2016, 17:31

Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, signed a decree on Wednesday appointing Gabriel Ghazaryan as deputy minister of sport and youth affairs, the government’s press office reports.

Former Armenian sport minister appointed as deputy minister

YEREVAN, December 28. /ARKA/. Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, signed a decree on Wednesday appointing Gabriel Ghazaryan as deputy minister of sport and youth affairs, the government’s press office reports.

Ghazaryan was the minister of sport and youth affairs from 2014 to 2016.

In September 2016, after the appointment of Karen Karapetyan as new prime minister, Ghazaryan was replaced in office by Hrachya Rostomyan, secretary general of the Armenian National Olympic Committee. --0---

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