On 31 May, the RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan and the RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan signed a joint decree. The degree foresees to establish at the RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs and the RA Minister of Defense a working group on support of the servicemen (persons equated to them) and the members of their families, as well as the regulations of the working group. The RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs and the RA Minister of Defense shall carry out the control on execution of the degree. The RA Ministry of Labor and Social Affaie\rs reports.
The prerequisites for the creation of the working group were established in on 6 May 2016, during the joint meeting at the Ministry of Defense.