Sarkissian appoints protocol chief to serve as advisor

16:00, 21 August, 2019

YEREVAN, AUGUST 21, ARMENPRESS. President Armen Sarkissian has appointed his protocol chief Armen Gichyan to serve as his advisor, the Sarkissian Administration said in a news release.

It wasn’t immediately clear who will succeed Gichyan as head of the protocol service of the presidential administration.

Gichyan is a longtime protocol executive and served in the same position even during the Serzh Sargsyan Administration.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan