In an interview with Armenian News-NEWS.am, First Deputy Commander of the Defense Army of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), Chief of Staff Jalal Harutyunyan said he couldn’t say anything about his appointment to the post of Commander of the Defense Army until the final decision is made.

“I’ll talk about it when the decree is ready,” he stated.

Jalal Harutyunyan said he hasn’t received an offer, and if he does, he’ll consider it.

The presses report that Commander of the Defense Army Karen Abrahamyan will be dismissed from the post of Commander of the Defense Army and be replaced by Jalal Harutyunyan.