Armenia’s Minister of Labor and Social Affairs resigns

Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Mesrop Arakelyan resigned on April 23.

The Minister wrote on his Facebook page, Report informs, citing Sputnik Armenia.

According to him, he assumed the responsibility for overcoming the difficulties of the post-war situation. The Minister said that social problems in this direction had been eliminated.

Arakelyan opposed several government decisions. He even opposed the reduction of New Year's holidays until January 2, noting that it was not relevant from an economic standpoint.