Media: Armenian Defense Minister to leave his post

The head of the Armenian Defense Ministry, Suren Papikyan, will lose his post, the local newspaper Hraparak reports.

According to the publication, the issue of the minister's resignation has already been resolved and the authorities are currently discussing a new place of work for Papikyan and his successor.

It is noted that the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wants to see the head of the National Security Service Armen Abazyan as the Minister of Defense of Armenia.