YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 24, professor, lecturer of Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction Hovhannes Tokmajian was elected Rector of the same University receiving 20 "for" and 9 "against" votes. One of the other two nominated candidates, Arsen Rustamian (lecturer of the University), withdrew his candidature and Sergei Minasian who is the Head of the Staff of RA Ministry of Education and Science, received 9 "for" and 20 "against" votes. To recap, former University Rector Ares Beglarian has been elected Chairman of University's Higher School Management Council lately.

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