YEREVAN. – Acting Emergency Situation Minister Davit Tonoyan will be appointed Armenia’s Defense Minister, PM Nikol Pashinyan told reporters.
“Today Davit Tonoyan will be appointed a defense minister, other appointments will follow shortly,” Pashinyan said.
Armenia PM added that Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan will not stay in office.
Davit Tonoyan served as the first Deputy Defense Minister in 2010-2016. In 2017 he was appointed the Minister of Emergency Situations.











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