Gagik Beglaryan Replaces Yervard Zakharyan As Mayor Of Yerevan

GAGIK BEGLARYAN REPLACES YERVARD ZAKHARYAN AS MAYOR OF YEREVAN

PanARMENIAN.Net
04.03.2009 21:37 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today, according to presidential decree, Yervand
Zakharyan was discharged from the position of Yerevan Mayor and
appointed RA President Counselor, RA President press office reported
to PanARMENIAN.Net.

By another decree Kentron Community Head Gagik Beglaryan is appointed
to be Yerevan Mayor.

Gagik Beglaryan was nominated for headship in Kentron community in
2002 and re-elected in 2005 and 2008. He has been a member of the
ruling Republican Party since 2006.

The information on the appointment of Gagik Beglaryan has been
circulating in press since March 2.

"The reports are not true, although Gagik Beglaryan can be appointed
to the post in May," Beglaryan’s assistant Aram Arutyunyan told
PanARMENIAN.Net.

Yerevan Mayor’s office PR division asserted the city administration
did not possess information of the kind.