Tandilyan writes that she will be “unrelenting” in weeding out corruption in her ministry and that those found guilty of abusing their office and financial irregularities will be punished under the law.
On May 30, Armenia’s Court of Appeals will review his case and the appeals of six others sentenced alongside Sefilyan.
Arayik Khandoyan and Ashot Petrosyan, two Sasna Dzrer members now on trial for the seizure of a Yerevan police station in the summer of 2016, have been on hunger strike for seven days now, demanding a general amnesty for all political prisoners in Armenia.
The six Bangladeshi citizens by Armenian law enforcement while entering Armenia from Nakhijevan (Azerbaijan) have told the Armenian National Security Service (NSS) that they had planned to enter Turkey from Iran but had lost their way.
Pashinyan - In principle, I can assure you that there is a consensus in Armenia: no one has ever questioned the strategic importance of the Armenian-Russian relations.
Chukaszyan continues his hunger strike, calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Armenia.
Nikol Pashinyan and Igor Dodon discussed the Armenian-Moldovian cooperation agenda in both bilateral and multilateral formats. The interlocutors considered it necessary to extend the legal framework between the two countries, by complementing the nearly two dozen treaties and agreements signed between the two countries with new ones.
The website of the prime ministers reports that in the framework of the Eurasian Supreme Council session, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EAEC) Tigran Sargsyan today in Sochi.
Yesterday, at around 22:35, Shamkhal Petrosyan, 20-year-old soldier serving at a northern military post in Artsakh, was seriously injured as a result of Azerbaijani gunfire according to the Artsakh Ministry of Defense.
After the recent appointment of Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan, many citizens complained since Torosyan was known on Facebook for his harsh comments and statements, concerning mostly the need of vaccinations.
The prime minister’s website reports that Pashinyan told the crowd of Armenians gathered at the church that the government was preparing a repatriation program, urging all to return to the homeland.