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Matevosyan's New York hotel stay cost 4.5 million drams

Politics. Photo: Government of the Republic of Armenia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0, cropped
Photo: Government of the Republic of Armenia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0, cropped

According to documents on the transfer of funds between ministries, Environment Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan's week-long stay at a New York hotel cost 4,543,000 drams. From September 20 to 26, the minister was part of Nikol Pashinyan's delegation on his visit to the United States. The expense was paid by the Foreign Ministry's protocol service, and it is proposed to reimburse it from the Environment Ministry's business travel funds.

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