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- The government appointed new deputies to lead the Food Safety Agency.
- Grigor Mkrtchyan and Ara Yeghoyan were named to deputy positions.
- The announcements were reported by official government sources.
- The appointments aim to strengthen leadership within the agency.
The government of Armenia has designated Grigor Mkrtchyan and Ara Yeghoyan as deputy heads of the Food Safety Agency, according to official communications. The move is described as part of organizational enhancements within the agency, with the aim of improving oversight and governance in the sector.
The two appointees bring backgrounds in public administration and regulatory oversight, and they are expected to assist in directing the agency’s work on food safety, inspection, and compliance. Details about specific responsibilities were outlined in the government release accompanying the announcements.
Officials emphasized that the appointments reflect ongoing efforts to reinforce the leadership structure of the Food Safety Agency and ensure robust implementation of safety standards for consumers and industry alike. The government linked the changes to broader policy objectives related to public health and market regulation.
The leadership changes are presented as a strategic step to enhance accountability and operational effectiveness within the agency.