Colonel Hovhannes Khangeldyan, long-time head of the National Center for Crisis Management at the Ministry of Emergency Situations, has filed a resignation. The information was confirmed to Armenian News-NEWS.am by the Crisis Management Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, noting that the Minister has not signed the release request yet.

Hovhannes Khangeldyan has written an application for resignation, reportedly amid unhealthy atmosphere in the system and the disagreement with Minister Feliks Tsolakyan.