AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGovernment Reset: President Vahagn Khachaturyan signed decrees reappointing most ministers and deputy prime ministers as Nikol Pashinyan begins his new term, with the only cabinet change being David Tadevosyan taking over the High-Tech Industry portfolio. Parliament & Church Tensions: The new National Assembly opened amid controversy over Catholicos Karekin II’s absence, with opposition lawmakers protesting the “snub” and the Church saying the Catholicos couldn’t attend for “known reasons.” Media & Communication: Melania Harutyunyan was named Prime Minister’s press secretary, promising open and effective communication with Armenian media. Security & Justice: The Prosecutor General’s Office has sent court materials in a case against late former Police chief Hayk Harutyunyan over the 2008 Freedom Square events. Culture: This year’s Gutan Festival will honor choreographer Gagik Ginosyan, with 26 ensembles set to perform on August 22. Regional Watch: Italy is pushing EU-funded migrant “return hubs” modeled on Albania, with Armenia listed among potential host countries.
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