President Vahagn Khachaturyan of Armenia has signed a decree.

Accordingly, he nominated Hovakim Hovakimyan’s candidacy to the National Assembly in order to be elected as a judge of the Constitutional Court.

Hovakimyan currently serves as Head of the Legal Department of the President's Office.

The government, for its part, on Thursday had nominated attorney Seda Safaryan as its candidate for judge of the Constitutional Court.