KARABAKH LEADER APPOINTS HEAD OF PRESIDENTIAL ADMINISTRATION

Mediamax
Sept 10 2007
Armenia

Yerevan, 10 September: The president of the Nagornyy Karabakh republic
(NKR), Bako Sahakyan, on 8 September accepted the resignation of the
NKR government.

In accordance with a signed decree, the members of the government
will continue to carry out their duties pending the formation of a new
cabinet of ministers, the NKR presidential press service told Mediamax.

Another decree relieved the head of the NKR presidential
administration, Karen Baburyan, who is also the secretary of the NKR
security council, of his post.

Col Marat Musaelyan, who since 1995 until recently had worked in the
Armenian National Security Service, has been appointed head of the
NKR presidential administration.

Marat Musaelyan was born in Stepanakert [Xankandi] in 1957. He is
married with two children.