Police in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) arrested 10 suspects accused of corruption, the Bosnian prosecutor's office announced on Tuesday. According to the Associated Press, several high-ranking customs officials are accused of tax evasion, customs evasion, accepting bribes and money laundering.
On the sidelines of the Bishops Synod taking place in Etchmiadzin, Hetq asked Archbisop Nareg Alemezian, Director of the Ecumenical Relations Department for the Great House of Cilicia, whether he thought that church authority was being undermined due to the affluent lifestyle of certain top clergymen.
Hetq speaks with Archbishop Varujan Hergelian about the challenges facing Armenia and the role of the Church in resolving them.
Viktor Soghomonyan, who head’s Kocharyan’s office told Hetq that, “The former president will express an opinion within a reasonable timeframe. But I can’t be specific.”
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan visited Syunik Province today to tour the area’s larger mining and energy facilities and to get acquainted with the investments they are making in local development.
Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Photsanitary Surveillance reports that it has recently placed restrictions on the importation of products manufactured by companies based in Armenia for health and safety reasons.
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