A hefty fine was levied on a Spain-based sports media company after its US arm admitted to bribing soccer officials in Latin America with millions of dollars for rights to World Cup matches, prosecutors announced on Tuesday.
Marineh Papyan, a former coordinator of the European Union’s grants programs in Armenia arrested in April 2017 on swindling millions of drams from various EU programs over the years, is eligible for release from pre-trial detention if she pays AMD 10 million bail.
After thanking Revazyan’s predecessor, Sergey Avetisyan, for his years of service, Avinyan then congratulated Revazyan on her appointment and wished her success on the job.
If Armenia’s National Assembly approves a government introduced bill to make changes to the military draft law, those conscripts whose parents or siblings were killed during military operations could be freed from serving in the army if they are the family’s only child.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian today hosted Titular Archbishop of Aemona and Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia and Georgia José Avelino Bettencourt, congratulating the cleric on his recent diplomatic appointment and wishing success.
On May 5, the Yerevan Municipality signed a AMD 797 million ($1.652 million) road repair contract with a company, which, according to Hetq sources, is owned by a relative of Republican Party of Armenia MP Ashot Arsenyan.
Reporters will have an opportunity to meet with soldiers and with Artsakh Minister of Defense and Commander of the Artsakh Defense Army Lieutenant-General Levon Mnatsakanyan.
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