Gyumri Mayor Resigned

The Mayor of Gyumri, the head of the regional structure of the Republican party, Vardan Ghukasyan resigned from the position of the head of the structure a little while ago,- Shirakcentre.org website informs about this.
In the session of RPA regional structure, which took place in Gyumri, the long-term chairman of the education department of Shirak regional center, Sahak Minasyan has been elected to the place of Vardan Ghukasyan.
NA president, deputy of RPA president, Hovik Abrahamyan chaired the session. According to the chairman of Shirak regional organization, mayor Vardan Ghukasyan resigned, because the authorities prevented Ghukasyan from being nominated for the position of Gyumri mayor, in the Local government elections, which will take place on September 9.