ArmInfo. Acting Minister of Nature Protection Eric Grigoryan submitted a statement of refusal of the MP mandate, however, it is not yet clear whether he will continue to hold the position of Minister of Nature Protection or not. On December 27, Eric Grigoryan stated this in an interview with journalists.
When asked why he refused the mandate, not being sure that he would retain his ministerial position, Grigoryan said: "It doesn't matter, we are solving the issues related to the work of this or that party member. There where I worked, I did my job, the rest we decide the whole team. " At the same time, he admitted that he was more prone to work in the executive branch.