Armenian Government Resigns

ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT RESIGNS

Mediamax news agency
7 Jun 07

Yerevan, 7 June: In line with the Constitution and taking into
consideration the fact that the first session of the newly-elected
parliament was called today, Armenian President Robert Kocharyan
signed a decree on accepting the resignation of the government.

As Mediamax was told in the presidential press service, the Armenian
president tasked the members of the government with continuing
fulfilling their responsibilities until the formation of the new
Cabinet.

On 6 June, the Armenian president signed a decree on relieving Minister
of Trade and Economic Development Karen Chshmarityan, Minister of
Justice David Harutyunyan, Minister of Ecology Vardan Ayvazyan of
their positions.

All the three are elected MPs under the party list of the Republican
Party of Armenia.