President of Armenia fired Deputy Prime Minister and Minister

Deputy Prime Minister Ambartsum Medevosyan is dismissed from his position by decision of President Vaagn Khachaturian, Armenian media write.

Matevosyan was appointed deputy head of Cabinet on November 25, 2021. Before that, he headed the Armavir region for three years.

Khachaturian also fired the head of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Vagram Dumanyan. The reasons for the resignation are not reported.