Acting rector of the Armenian State University of Economics Diana Galoyan posted on her Facebook page that she has submitted a letter with the request for termination of her powers as rector.

Addressing her colleagues and students, Galoyan said she has submitted a resignation letter to the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Armenia since is preparing to participate in the competition for rector of the Armenian State University of Economics SNCO declared by the ministry. She added that her resignation will help create equal conditions for all candidates, avoid any speculation and help make the competition more transparent and impartial.

Galoyan also expressed deep gratitude to Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Arayik Harutyunyan, the staff and students of the University and partnering organizations for the effective cooperation over the past months.