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Robert Kocharyan’s case is largely politically motivated - political scientist says

... Iskandaryan - There is an example of Ukraine’s Yanukovych, there is an example of Kyrgyzstan’s Bakiyev and, finally, there is the example of Saakashvili. These people are still outside their own countries, but they have been prosecuted. There have been no cases of real arrest of former presidents across the post-Soviet space. I think that there is general understanding of what is happening in Armenia, and if no drastic changes in foreign policy are made, it is unlikely that this will have a big impact on the geopolitical ...

07/28/2018


Constitutional Court rules that former president Kocharyan's arrest is unconstitutional

... Kocharyan's petitions asked the court to declare unconstitutional two articles of the Code of Procedural Justice, part 2 of Article 135 (defamation in public speaking) and Article 35 (preparation for crime), which law-enforcement authorities used to arrest him. Kocharyan's lawyers argue that the Armenian Constitution gives their client immunity from prosecution for the crackdown on the opposition after the contested 2008 presidential election. The case dates back to late February and early March 2008 following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting ...

09/04/2019


Pashinyan refuses to pressure court to set free Spayka owner

... Ghazaryan will be set free. We do not trust anyone and ask him to personally provide a guarantee for recognizing Ghazaryan’s arrest invalid. We do not demand intervention and pressure on the court, but simply ask for mediation that any official can do,... ..., Nairi Sargsyan, told the protesters that Pashinyan had repeatedly declared that he is not going to intervene with criminal cases. "The prime minister cannot intervene in criminal cases, which he has repeatedly stated and this case cannot be an ...

04/08/2019


Yerevan court rules to arrest Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan for two monthsc

... the seizure of power and the violent overthrow of the constitutional order (Part 2, Article 422 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia). The Archbishop has denied the charges. On June 26, the Investigative Committee of Armenia announced the arrest of 15 leaders and members of the Holy Struggle movement who are defendants in a criminal case involving the organization of terrorist attacks and the seizure of power in the country. Among those arrested were the leader of the Holy Struggle movement, Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, two other clergymen, former Artsakh parliamentarian David Galstyan,...

06/28/2025


Former Chief of Armenian National Assembly's Staff calls case against Arsen Babayan and Ara Babloyan political order

... incumbent authorities by their own behaviour are forming a culture and precedents which are going to affect everyone’s future and are not going to lead Armenia or the Armenians anywhere much pleasant. The political motives and the employed toolset for the arrest of Arsen Babayan are simplistic and clear to understand, but those methods are abnormal and unacceptable. This case is just hot air Saghatelyan addressed a call to law enforcement officers urging them to "act by the law and with conscience". He said it’s not the time “to lackey” new shoulder straps, we may lose our homeland". "Let me ...

10/24/2019


Armenia's Investigative Committee releases details of criminal case against Tashir Group president

... Code in connection with reports that Samvel Karapetyan had publicly called for the seizure of power by means not provided for in the Constitution in an interview with the media. On June 18, based on the petition, the prosecutor initiated a criminal case, and on the same day, Karapetyan was detained. “A petition has been filed with the court to apply arrest as a preventive measure against him,” Avdalyan said. The day before, Samvel Karapetyan visited the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholiocs Karekin II in Echmiadzin in connection with the attacks by the Armenian authorities on the high-ranking ...

06/18/2025


Court in Armenia extends for another 3 months arrest of deputy chairman of Republican Party of Armenia

A court in Yerevan has extended the arrest of Armen Ashotyan, deputy chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia, for another three months. YEREVAN, October 12. /ARKA/. A court in Yerevan has extended the arrest of Armen Ashotyan, deputy chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia,...

10/12/2023


The term of house arrest of Armenia's former Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan has ended

... term of house arrest of Armenia's former Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan has expired. YEREVAN, 17 June. /ARKA/. The term of house arrest of Armenia's former Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan has expired. The ex-minister was placed under house arrest by a local court on 16 February. Kerobyan is a defendant in a criminal case on abuse of official powers in the ministry. "The investigation of the criminal case is nearing completion, and my initial position that it is bogus and pursues a completely different agenda has only been strengthened. I look forward to seeing ...

06/17/2024


Armenia's president declines comment on arrest of opposition journalist

... and the man, recognized as the victims, occurred. The deadline for appealing the arrest is February 6. "Concerning the arrest of Hayk Gevorgyan, I will refrain from expressing an opinion until the decision of the court, which I hope will happen ... ... ex-president Levon Ter-Petrosian, issued a statement demanding the immediate release of Hayk Gevorgyan. The statement says the criminal case against Gevorgyan is fabricated, and he was imprisoned solely for his professional activities. On Saturday, in an interview ...

02/06/2012


Afeyan: We must avoid blatant injustice in Vardanyan's trial

... language I understand. 2. Eliminate all procedural violations and falsifications. Specifically, deem inadmissible all falsified documents and records of interrogations that never took place, as I have not provided any testimony since the day of my arrest. 3. Make my trial, and those of the Armenian political prisoners, public. I insist on the most open trial possible, with the participation of international journalists and representatives of humanitarian organizations. 4. Consolidate my case with the cases of the others accused. More than 400 of the 422 volumes in my case concern episodes from the general case of which only 6 are specifically related to false accusations against me. Separating my case into a separate proceeding is an ...

01/17/2025


Court in Yerevan extends arrest of former Armenian defense minister for another 2 months

... investigation against Davit Tonoyan, a striking evidence of which are subjective and unprofessional interpretations of the criminal case, based solely on assumptions," said the lawyers. Davit Tonoyan and Davit Galstyan, the owner of a company that supplied ... ... detained on September 30 on charges of embezzling 2.28 billion drams (over $4.7 million). The next day a court allowed their arrest. Davit Tonoyan was appointed defense minister after the velvet revolution in 2018 that brought to power Prime Minister ...

11/29/2021


Defense lawyers for ex-Armenian president appeal against his arrest

... Appeals, Armenia media reports say. Kocharyan was president from 1998 to 2008. Earlier today, the parliamentary faction of the Republican Party of Armenia collected 38 signatures under a petition requesting that a Yerevan court commute the two-month arrest of Robert Kocharyan to a milder form of measure restriction. A Yerevan district court late on July 27 ruled that the Special Investigative Service (SIS) could hold Kocharyan for two months in pre-trial detention pending investigation. The case dates back to late February and early March 2008 following the disputed presidential election, when then prime minister Serzh Sargsyan was declared the winner, angering the opposition, led by the first Armenian president Levon Ter-Petrosyan and setting ...

08/01/2018


Armenian tycoon’s bodyguard arrested

... was diagnosed to have suffered right-sided pneumothorax, a fracture of the 9th right rib, subcutaneous emphysema of the osterior surface of the thorax. The Special Investigative Service said there was enough evidence collected as part of a criminal case, to formally request the court to allow Babayan’s arrest. Earlier the police showed an interview with the beaten man from a hospital, who said he was attacked after asking Tsarukyan to help withdraw an international arrest warrant issued by Armenian law-enforcement agencies for his son, who was a world ...

07/06/2018


Armenia’s human rights defender says blogger’s arrest threatens freedom of speech

... his visits to Nagorno-Karabakh. Lapshin, who has Russian and Israeli citizenship, visited Nagorno-Karabakh in April 2011 and in October 2012 and later in his blogs called for recognition of Nagorno-Karabakh’s independence. "I believe that his arrest is a serious threat to freedom of speech and human rights. The charges against Lapshin run contrary to the case-law of the European courts,' Tatoyan said. He said visits to Karabakh by people like Lapshin are important because they provide information about the true situation in Artsakh (the Armenian name for Nagorno-Karabakh). "I have been actively working ...

01/18/2017


Petition for Armen Ashotyan's arrest filed with Anti-Corruption Court

... previous testimony given as a witness in the same case. They confiscated his biometric identity card with foreign visas," said Atanesyan. Spokesman for the Investigative Committee Gor Abrahamyan confirmed to the media that a petition for Ashotyan's arrest has already been submitted to the court. Earlier Abrahamyan told Novosti-Armenia news agency that Ashotyan is detained in connection with a criminal case launched into apparent abuses committed at Yerevan State Medical University. Ashotyan worked as an advisor to the rector of Yerevan State Medical University on a voluntary basis in 2005-2006 and in 2009-2016 he served as Minister of Education and ...

06/15/2023


Armenian court extends ex-president’s arrest for another two months

... Vahagn Muradyan told reporters. YEREVAN, January 18. /ARKA/. A first instant court in Yerevan has ruled today to extend the arrest of ex-president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan for another two months, prosecutor Vahagn Muradyan told reporters. He said ... ... client on bail was rejected. According to Kocharyan’s lawyer Aram Oreblyan, he and other defense lawyers have again taken the case to the Court of Appeals. On December 7, 2018 Armenia’s Court of Appeals upheld the judgment of a lower court on remanding ...

01/18/2019


Kremlin expects certain assurances from Armenia regarding Putin's possible arrest on ICC warrant if he visits Armenia

The Kremlin expects Yerevan to provide certain assurances regarding the possible arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin under an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant, Russia's Interfax news agency reported today. YEREVAN, February 12. /ARKA/. The Kremlin expects Yerevan to provide certain assurances regarding the possible ...

02/12/2024


Armenian court allows one-month arrest of ex-president's son

A court in Yerevan has allowed law-enforcers to arrest Levon Kocharyan, the son of Armenia's ex-president Robert Kocharyan, for a month, Kocharyan's lawyer Alexander Kochubayev said. YEREVAN, September 25. /ARKA/. A court in Yerevan has allowed law-enforcers to arrest Levon Kocharyan, the son ...

09/25/2023


Courts in Yerevan allow the arrest of 26 participants of protests

Courts in Armenia's capital Yerevan have allowed law-enforcement authorities to arrest 26 people on charges of participating in mass unrest, calls for violence and overthrowing of the government, Armenian Investigative Committee reported. YEREVAN, September 24. /ARKA/. Courts in Armenia's capital Yerevan have allowed law-enforcement ...

09/24/2023


Yerevan Criminal Court of Appeals upholds lower court decision to arrest former Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan in absentia

The Criminal Court of Appeals in Yerevan has upheld a lower court decision to arrest former Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan in absentia, the press secretary of the Supreme Judicial Council Lilit Shaboyants said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. The Criminal Court of Appeals in Yerevan has upheld a lower ...

03/27/2023


House arrest to be introduced in Armenia as restraining measure

A new restraining measure - house arrest - will be introduced in Armenia from January 1, 2023, Deputy Justice Minister Arpine Sargsyan said today when addressing the parliament. YEREVAN, March 23. /ARKA/. A new restraining measure - house arrest - will be introduced in Armenia from ...

03/23/2022


Armenian court allows arrest of ex-prosecutor general

A first instance court in Yerevan allowed yesterday to arrest Armenia’s ex-prosecutor general Aghvan Hovsepyan, his lawyer Sasun Rafaelyan told Armenpress. YEREVAN, September 8, /ARKA/. A first instance court in Yerevan allowed yesterday to arrest Armenia’s ex-prosecutor general Aghvan Hovsepyan, his ...

09/08/2021


IMF Resident Representative refuses comments on possible consequences of Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s arrest on Armenia programs

IMF Resident Representative in Armenia, Guillermo Tolosa, refused today to make comment on whether the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, may impact the process of several programs implemented in Armenia on IMF funds. YEREVAN, May 17, /ARKA/. IMF Resident Representative in Armenia, Guillermo Tolosa, refused today to make ...

05/17/2011


Armenia's accession to Rome Statute does not effect relations with Moscow in the best way - Foreign Ministry

... Rome Statute and join the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not effect its relations with Russia in the best way, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today, responding to a journalist's request to comment on the possible arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin in case of his visit to Armenia. YEREVAN, February 14. /ARKA/. Armenia's decision to ratify the Rome Statute and join the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not effect its relations with Russia in the best way, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson ...

02/14/2024


Former mayor of Meghri arrested on charges of abuse of office

... complicity in abuse of office and forgery. Zakaryan resigned after being elected to parliament in the June 20 snap elections on the ticket of Hayastan alliance, led by former president Robert Kocharyan. Earlier, investigators had asked a court permission to arrest Manvel Paramazyan, the mayor of Kajaran another town in Syunik. A criminal case was also launched against the mayor of Goris Arush Arushanyan, whose lawyers believe that it is a political persecution. According to some reports, 15 cases have been opened against him at once. Also, the head of the Karahunj rural community Lusine ...

07/13/2021


Armenia's Special Investigation Service decides to arrest property of ex-president Serzh Sargsyan

Armenia's Special Investigation Service (SIS) has decided to arrest the property of ex-president Serzh Sargsyan who is involved in a criminal case on charges of corruption, the SIS press secretary Marina Ohanjanyan, told Novosti-Armenia news agency. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. Armenia's Special Investigation Service (SIS) has decided to arrest the property of ex-president Serzh Sargsyan ...

12/19/2019


Armenian court allows the arrest of former prosecutor general

..., December 5. /ARKA/. A first instant court in Yerevan on Wednesday allowed Armenian law-enforcement authorities to issue an arrest warrant for the former Prosecutor General and ex-deputy of the National Assembly from the Republican Party Gevork Kostanyan.... ... Service, Marina Ohanjanyan, said Kostanyan was placed on the list of wanted persons on November 28 as a defendant in a criminal case. She said Kostanyan had been summoned to appear before the body investigating the death of ten people in 2008 March 1-2 post-election ...

12/05/2019


Samvel Karapetyan's lawyers declare legal arbitrariness and political persecution against their client

... unfair legal practices related to their appeal against the arrest of their client. According to the statement, Karapetyan's arrest on June 18, 2025, stemmed from a demonstrably baseless and unlawful court ruling. Subsequently, his legal representation ... ... complaint concerning Samvel Karapetyan's unlawful detention. Initially, Armen Danielyan, bound by the need to swiftly conclude the case, intentionally chose inaction. Subsequently, the prosecutor's office lodged an appeal despite the investigator's motion being ...

06/27/2025


Armenian court orders 2-month house arrest for former deputy economy minister

... for 2 months. YEREVAN, February 2. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Court granted the investigator's petition for house arrest as a preventive measure for former Deputy Minister of Economy Ani Ispiryan for 2 months. Ispiryan, 32, was brought in for ... ... the disqualified competitor. The Investigative Committee also stated that the ministry official detained in another criminal case unreasonably facilitated the transfer of 238 million drams to the accounts of farmers participating in the creation of intensive ...

02/02/2024


Court in Yerevan extends for 2 months the arrest of ex-president Kocharyan's son

... Alexander Kochubayev said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. A court in Yerevan has extended for 2 months the arrest of Levon Kocharyan, the son of former President Robert Kocharyan, Levon Kocharyan's lawyer Alexander Kochubayev said in ... ... recuse himself and declared his impartial attitude towards Levon Kocharyan. According to Kochubaev, the prosecutor overseeing the case said he had no factual data on Levon Kocharyan's improper behavior, but nevertheless he should remain in custody. The lawyer ...

10/19/2023


Appeals court arrests General Grigory Khachaturov for two months

... Investigative Department of the National Security Service. According to media stories, Khachaturov is implicated in a criminal case initiated against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of the opposition Hayastan faction in parliament. Seyran ... ... and abuse of official duties. On February 21, Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court declined to grant prosecutors' motion for the arrest of General Grigory Khachaturov, but the Prosecutor General's Office challenged the denial at the Criminal Court of Appeals....

03/16/2023


Anti-Corruption Court did not grant prosecutors' motion for arrest of General Khachaturov

... said. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court declined today to grant prosecutors' motion for the arrest of General Grigory Khachaturov, the latter's lawyer said. Khachaturov, who served as commander of a military unit from ... ... Investigative Department of the National Security Service. According to media stories, Khachaturov is implicated in a criminal case against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, who is head of the opposition Hayastan faction in parliament. Seyran Ohanyan ...

02/21/2023


Court in Yerevan allows to arrest Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan

... charges as fabricated. On June 16, the Armenian parliament voted to back a petition of the Prosecutor General's Office to deprive Tsarukyan of his parliamentary immunity and imprison him. On June 21, a lower court rejected the prosecutor's request to arrest him. Gagik Tsarukyan has repeatedly said that the criminal cases brought against him and his associates are all fabricated and politically motivated. According to him, the reason is his criticism of the current government of Armenia, which is terrorizing its opponents." -0-

09/26/2020


Armenian court allows law-enforcement authority to arrest ex-president's nephew

... told Novosti Armenia news agency. YEREVAN, December 24. /ARKA/. An Armenian court allowed a law-enforcement authority to arrest Narek Sargsyan, the nephew of ex-president Serzh Sargsyan, Arevik Khachatryan, a spokeswoman for the Office of Prosecutor ... ... Czech police, he introduced himself by the name of Franklin Gonzales and produced a fake Guatemalan passport. The criminal case against Narek Sargsyan was launched on June 26, 2018, by the National Security Service of Armenia. He is accused of illegal ...

12/24/2019


Armenian deputy health minister arrested on suspicion of bribe taking

... /ARKA/. A court in Yerevan has allowed today law-enforcement authorities to arrest Armenian Deputy Minister of Health Arsen Davtyan for two months. The news was confirmed also by the press secretary of the National Security Service Samson Galstyan. “An arrest for a period of two months was chosen as a preventive measure against the Deputy Minister of Health,” said Galstyan. However, he refrained from announcing the details of the case. The deputy minister was detained by the National Security Service on March 30 on suspicion of receiving a bribe from the head of a maternity clinic. -0-

04/03/2019


Armenian MP tenders resignation application

... interview to factor.am, he argued that there was no need for Kocharyan's arrest, noting also that the arrest looks like fulfillment of an order and is more like a political persecution. On July 28 a court in Armenian capital Yerevan allowed Kocharyan’s arrest on charges of overthrowing the constitutional order in collusion with other persons. The case dates back to the disputed presidential election in 2008 February 19. The CSTO secretary general Yury Khachaturov was also detained as an accused, but was shortly released on bail of 5 million drams. Former defense minister of Armenia Mikael Harutyunyan ...

07/31/2018


Former transport and communications minister arrested on charges of complicity in false entrepreneurship

... Georgia. The Investigative Committee said also it had asked a low court to allow Sargsyan's arrest as a preventive measure, however, the request was rejected and Sargsyan was released on bail. But on October 22, the Court of Appeal ruled to allow the arrest of the ex-minister. To date, 15 persons are involved in this case as defendants, one of whom is Levon Sargsyan, the brother of ex-president Serzh Sargsyan and the CEO of Multi Group concern Sedrak Arustamyan. The goal of the project is to upgrade Armenia’s main corridor road as part of a broader thrust to improve ...

10/22/2019


Investigators withdraw money, jewelry and gold bars from Ara Minasyan’s deposit boxes

... head of Surb Grigor Lusavorich Medical Center in Yerevan, who is accused of embezzlement of government funds allocated for free examinations and treatment of civil servants. The Investigation Committee said today that a preliminary inquiry into the case has found that Are Minasyan and some of his subordinates forged documents from 2016 to September 30, 2017, to embezzle especially large amounts of government funds. Based on a set of evidence, the investigator decided that arrest must be applied to Minasyan on the grounds of clause 1 of part 3 of article 178 (particularly large-scale fraud) and part 2 of article 325 (forgery of documents) of the Armenian Criminal Code. Minasyan has been hiding from the investigation, and ...

12/05/2018


Office of prosecutor general slams media outlets for spreading false reports about arrest of wealthy businessman

... pressure on them. The Special Investigative Service said that the Court of Appeal agreed on October 27 with prosecutors that if at large Mayrapetyan would not only hide from the investigating authority, but also prevent the investigation. As for the arrest of Mayrapetyan’s property, the Special Investigative Service said it is justified since the criminal case launched against him suggests confiscation of property. Regarding Mayrapetyan’s health condition, which according to media reports is ‘incompatible’ with being kept behind bars and may aggravate, the Special Investigative Service said he will ...

11/15/2018


Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan to remain under arrest, court rejects motion for his release

... Apostolic Church, Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan. YEREVAN, August 15. /ARКА/. A court in Yerevan has rejected today a motion for the release of the head of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan. The term of his arrest has been extended by 10 days, the National Front reports. "Everything is fine," the cleric told journalists after the court's decision was announced. He noted that he had expected this. "There is no justice in Armenia," the ...

08/15/2025


Court rules that money laundering charges against Samvel Karapetyan are unfounded - lawyer

... briefing on Friday. According to him, the court also ruled that there is reasonable suspicion of a public and violent seizure of power. “The court also ruled that in connection with the alleged act of medium gravity, a preventive measure in the form of arrest may be chosen, which will ensure proper behavior,” Vardevanyan said. Samvel Karapetyan was arrested in June on accusations of calling for a power seizure after he publicly supported the Armenian Apostolic Church in its conflict with Prime Minister ...

08/15/2025


Anti-corruption court extends Samvel Karapetyan's arrest for two months

The Anti-Corruption Court has extended the arrest of Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan for another two months, a representative of his lawyers' team reported. YEREVAN, August 15. /ARKA/. The Anti-Corruption Court has extended the arrest of Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan for another ...

08/15/2025


Opposition MP Artur Sargsyan arrested for two months

Following a protracted hearing, a court of general jurisdiction in Yerevan ruled Wednesday to allow the arrest of an opposition MP Artur Sargsyan for two months. YEREVAN, July 10. /ARKA/. Following a protracted hearing, a court of general jurisdiction in Yerevan ruled Wednesday to allow the arrest of an opposition MP Artur Sargsyan for two months. His ...

07/09/2025


Armenian parliament votes for criminal prosecution and arrest of MP Artur Sargsyan

On Tuesday, Armenian MPs endorsed two motions submitted by the Prosecutor General requesting permission to initiate criminal proceedings against Artur Sargsyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance, and to arrest him. YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. On Tuesday, Armenian MPs endorsed two motions submitted by the Prosecutor General requesting permission to initiate criminal proceedings against Artur Sargsyan, an MP from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) alliance,...

07/08/2025


Ameriabank sale not related to Ruben Vardanyan's arrest - Chairman of Central Bank of Armenia

The deal on the sale and change of Ameriabank's shareholders is not related to the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan by Azerbaijan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia Martin Galstein said at a press conference on Tuesday. YEREVAN, 11 June. /ARKA/. The deal on the sale and change of Ameriabank's ...

06/11/2024


Court puts ex-Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan under house arrest

Armenian Anti-Corruption Court chose a 2-month house arrest for ex-Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan. YEREVAN, February 16. /ARKA/. Armenian Anti-Corruption Court chose a 2-month house arrest for ex-Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan. Kerobyan was detained on Thursday by law-enforcers as part ...

02/16/2024


Armenian court sanctions arrests of former defense minister and weapon supplier

A court in Armenia’s capital city Yerevan has sanctioned the arrest of former defense minister Davit Tonoyan and the owner of a company that supplied Armenia’s armed forces with weapons and ammunition Davit Galstayn. YEREVAN, October 1, /ARKA/. A court in Armenia’s capital city Yerevan has sanctioned the ...

10/01/2021


Armenian court allows arrest of head of orphanage on charges of illegal adoptions

A local court in Yerevan allowed today the arrest of Liana Karapetyan, the deputy director of the National Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, who is also the director of the Yerevan Children's Home, Arevik Khachatryan, the press secretary of the Prosecutor ...

01/29/2020


Court in Yerevan extends arrest of ex-minister Gagik Khachatryan

A first instant court in Yerevan, chaired by Judge Artush Gabrielyan, has allowed today to extend the arrest of ex-minister of finance Gagik Khachatryan for another two months. YEREVAN, October 24. /ARКА/. A first instant court in Yerevan, chaired by Judge Artush Gabrielyan, has allowed today to extend the arrest of ex-minister of finance Gagik ...

10/24/2019


Economist explains how situation with Spayka may affect investment climate

Hrant Mikaelyan, an economist from the Caucasus Institute in Yerevan explained how the ruling of a local court allowing the arrest of the head of Spayka company David Ghazaryan, may affect the country’s investment climate and the economy as a whole. YEREVAN, April 9. /ARKA/. Hrant Mikaelyan, an economist from the Caucasus Institute in Yerevan explained how the ruling ...

04/09/2019


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