Today, the Criminal Court of Appeal of Armenia, under the chairmanship of Judge Armen Danielyan, began to examine the appeals that the Prosecutor General’s Office and the attorneys of the injured party have filed against the release of second President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan from custody, termination of the case and forwarding of the case to the Constitutional Court.
French courts are rendering decisions annulling the Declarations of Friendship signed between various French cities and settlements of Artsakh one after another.
Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin met with 2nd President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan within the framework of his regular meetings with public-political and business circle representatives, the Russian Embassy said in a statement.
President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which soldier Artyom Khachatryan has been posthumously awarded with Combat Service Medal for the courage shown during the defense of the state border of the Republic.
The next meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan is scheduled to take place in Washington D.C. on June 20 under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
The defense ministry of Artsakh shares the grief of the loss and extends condolences to the family, relatives and co-servicemen of the soldier.