A court in the United States ruled on Monday to disqualify lawyers representing a firm connected to the Magnitsky fraud case, after they had switched sides to defend a company accused of money laundering.
Arman Totoyan, Armenia’s Human Rights Defender, today discussed the work his office is doing with Deborah Grieser, USAID/Armenia Mission Director.
A Mercedes Sprinter van, travelling on the road from Sevan to Yerevan, lost control this morning and collided with a passenger car in the opposite lane, killing one van passenger and injuring nine.
International Rescue Committee and the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative are developing cash transfer programming for Syrian refugees.
Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan has held a discussion regarding Syrian-Armenian refugees with Christoph Bierwith, who represents the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Armenia.
The statement says CSTO expresses its support for the agreements reached at the summits in Vienna (May 16) and St. Petersburg (June 20) designed to lessen tensions along the Line of Contact and to facilitate peaceful negotiations.