Hovhannes Manukian appointed justice minister

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan today appointed Hovhannes Manukian as minister of justice, according to the presidential press service.

The president also signed a decree, relieving Hovhannes Manukian of his duties as ambassador to Georgia.

Hovhannes Manukian has served as Armenian ambassador to Georgia since 2011. He was Chairman of Armenia’s Cassation Court in 2005-2008.