The European People’s Party (EPP) hosted its 7th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Leaders’ Meeting via video conference on 17 June. The meeting included several EPP heads of state and government, as well as party leaders from EU Member States and EaP countries (see full list of participants below). EPP President Donald Tusk delivered a statement after the meeting which is available here.
At this stage, we can see that the investigators’ and prosecutors’ actions are not based on the requirements of the law. As we know, in a number of high-profile criminal cases, they have frozen even the assets of third parties who have no status at all in these particular criminal cases. The purpose of these actions is to make sure that these assets are not managed in any way until they are forfeited in civil proceedings. Such policy is unacceptable.
The Criminal Court of Appeal approved the appeal of attorneys of 2nd President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan on changing the precautionary measure selected against the ex-President.
665 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been registered in Armenia in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 18,698, the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention said today.
