
Published on June 26, 2012
ZHOGHOVURD: SYUNIK GOVERNOR SOLD MINE TO MAXIM HAKOBYAN
- Zhoghovurd reminds that Syunik governor Suren Khachatryan fails to pay employees' salaries in his Geghvadzor mine and is therefore selling it. The governor wanted to sell the mine to Maxim Hakobyan, General Director of Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine. "According to reliable information, Khachatryan and Hakobyan met in Yerevan yesterday to strike a deal. The mine is now owned by Maxim Hakobyan," the paper says.

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Today in Armenian history- 1827 Russian forces control Nakhichevan.
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