The Prosperous Armenia Party has not discussed replacement of Sport and Youth Affairs Minister, Khachik Galstyan, the spokesperson for party’s leader Gagik Tsarukyan, told NEWS.am. “I have no such information, the issue is not being discussed,” he said.

According to news reports, World Weightlifting Champion Yuri Vardanyan will be appointed Armenian Sport and Youth Affairs Minister. He will join Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP). Yuri Vardanyan has recently had a car accident and has health problems.