Pashinyan nominates Lt. General Artak Davtyan as new army chief

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan nominated Lt. General Artak Davtyan to be the new Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, PM’s spokesperson Mane Gevorgyan told Armenpress.

Pashinyan filed the motion to President Armen Sarkissian, who has to formalize it in order for the decree to come into force.

Artak Davtyan held the same position from 2018 to 2020.