Armenian PM awards military titles to police, security chiefs
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has decided to bestow titles upon some servicemen and top law enforcement officials on the Constitution Day.
According to the decision unveiled by Pashinyan on Facebook, the following officials are proposed to receive titles:
- Lieutenant-General military rank to First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan
- Major-General military rank to Head of the Armed Forces Signal Troops Temur Shahnazaryan
- Class rank of the Third Class State Counsellor of Justice to Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan
- Major-General military rank to the National Security Service Director Artur Vanetsyan
- Major-General military rank to Police Chief Valeriy Osipyan
- Class rank of the Third Class State Counsellor of Justice to Chairman of the Investigative Committee Hayk Grigoryan
- Class rank of the Third Class State Counsellor of Justice to Head of the Special Investigation Service Sasun Khachatryan
- Major-General military rank to Head of the State Protection Service Grigori Hayrapetov
The decisions will take effect after the respective decrees are signed by the Armenian president.