Aram Nikolyan on Reports of Araik Haroutyunyan's Order to Withhold Payment

Designer Aram Nikolyan does not wish to comment on reports that Araik Haroutyunyan, the head of the Prime Minister's staff, has instructed to withhold the contractually approved payment as a punishment. This was reported by Aysor.am.

In a conversation with the media outlet, Aram Nikolyan stated that he does not give interviews on this topic. 'I will talk, but not at this moment. I will speak when the time is right,' Nikolyan said.

When asked whether he has received payment for his work, Nikolyan only added that he does not comment and hung up the phone.

It is noteworthy that on April 14, during the opening ceremony of the European Weightlifting Championship at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex in Yerevan, designer Aram Nikolyan burned the Azerbaijani flag. Today, Oragir.News reported that Araik Haroutyunyan has ordered to withhold payment for Nikolyan as a punishment for burning the Azerbaijani flag.