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Ex-PM Karen Karapetyan to get position at Zarubezhneft
Former Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan might soon become a member of the board of directors of Zarubezhneft, the Russian state-owned oil and gas company, Kommersant newspaper reported citing unnamed sources. According to the source, Karapetyan will possibly become an independent director, a position currently held by Hrayr Simonyan, a financier who is also Inter RAO energy company executive Boris Kovalchuk’s advisor. A Russian government speaking to Kommersant did neither confirm nor deny the possibility of Karapetyan’s appointment.