Hraparak: Ishkhan Zakarian may be dismissed

The report made by the Control Chamber’s Chairman Ishkhan Zakarian in the National Assembly this year was notable for one important circumstance. Despite the sharp criticism voiced in the parliament in connection with his disclosures, there are backstage rumors about his possible resignation as his tenure ends in the fall. It is not ruled out that the rumors are based on the accusations that I. Zakarian abused his authority and assumed a role of a judge-prosecutor, ‘Hraparak’ writes.

According to the newspaper, Ishkhan Zakarian also has disagreements with his subordinates, which becomes a serious obstacle during checks and leads to information leakage. ‘By the way, there are no come-and-go people here: a lot of famous people and their children work in the Control Chamber. So Ishkhan Zakarian has enough enemies and his only hope is President Serzh Sargsyan’s positive attitude towards him. A few months ago the president said privately that Ishkhan Zakarian would continue working,” ‘Hraparak’ writes.