Levon Galstyan was “invited” to the police, but since there was no official notification, he refused to go.
US and Dutch authorities are seeking a record US$ 1.4 billion settlement from Nordic telecommunications firm Telia Company to resolve allegations of large-scale bribery during the company’s entry into Uzbekistan in 2007, the company said Thursday.
It’s a grave matter. About 2.8 million Moldovans are listed on the official electoral roll for the country’s Oct. 30 presidential election. But Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) partner RISE Moldova has found that many approved voters have already departed this earth.
Armenia’s National Assembly, by a vote of 97 to 3, today appointed Artur Davtyan as the country’s new Prosecutor General.
Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan was tight-lipped as to whether he and his boss, Edward Nalbandian, would be replaced by newly appointed prime minister Karen Karapetyan.
During his first address today at a government cabinet session, newly appointed Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan said that the tax authorities should be focusing on large manufacturers and importers considered a tax-paying risk and should only go after small and medium sized business in extreme circumstances.
There are around 173 small hydropower plants (SHPP) in Armenia, of which around 114 are on natural streams.
The former president of the now-defunct State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, Svetozar Marovic, has been convicted of the full battery of corruption charges leveled against him after the country’s High Court accepted his second plea bargain, the court announced Tuesday.