Zhamanak: Armenian eagle Khachik Asryan to be appointed minister
According to Zhamanak paper, the future cabinet staff remains the primary issue being discussed by political forces. Irrespective of the future of coalition, it has been decided that the Ministers of Education, Transport, Agriculture and Nature Protection will be replaced. Also, some governors, in particular those of Shirak, Kotayk and Syunik will be fired, the paper says, citing its sources in the Presidential Administration.
According to the paper, the Ministry of Education portfolio will go to Prosperous Armenia, with Naira Zohrabyan as probable contender; Samvel Nikoyan is likely to be appointed Minister of Nature Protection and Gagik Beglaryan will be Minister of Transport and Communication. Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan will be appointed Interior Minister and leader of Armenian Eagles patriotic movement Khachik Asryan will be Minister of Emergency Situations.