FORMER OFFICIAL OF SYUNIK GOVERNOR’S OFFICE INSISTS THAT HE RESIGNED FOR REFUSING MEMBERSHIP OF RPA

Noyan Tapan
Apr 12 2006

KAPAN, APRIL 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Lernik Petrosian, the Chief of the
Education, Culture and Sports Department, was discharged the post
recently, according to his own application. As Petrosian himself
emphasized in the interview to the Noyan Tapan correspondent,
“according to the so-called application.” “I was proposed to become
a member of the Republican Party of Armenia, what I refused, so I was
proposed to refuse my post, with what I agree with great pleasure,” the
former Department Chief of the Syunik Governor’s Office stated. Lernik
Petrosian also informed that the Syunik Governor addressed to the
RA Government proposing to join the Kapan college and the Kapan
fulcrum college of the State Engineering University of Armenia. In
other words, according to him, an attempt is made to get rid of
Siranuysh Haroutiunian, the present Director of the Kapan college,
who is the wife of the former Chief of the Education Department. “An
attempt is made to replace the serf orders existing in the Syunik
Governor’s Office out of the Governor’s office and to punish a man
for not obeying,” Petrosian stated. According to data of the Noyan
Tapan correspondent, after disappoinment, Lernik Petrosian became
a member of the “Orinats Yerkir” (Country of Law) party. To recap,
Governor of Syunik Surik Khachatrian is a RPA member.