System of a Down’s bassist Shavo Odadjian has launched a new band – North Kingsley.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended today a meeting of the Defense Army’s Military Council in Stepanakert convoked to sum up the activities of the army in 2019 and the 2020 action plan.
“We haven’t yet received the forensics reports. No signs of violence were found on Kutoyan’s body,” she said, adding that numerous tests such as forensics and ballistics are underway.
President Armen Sarkissian has departed Yerevan on a working visit to Switzerland to participate in the 50th World Economic Forum meeting in Davos.
Third President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan offered condolences on the untimely and tragic passing of former Director of RA National Security Service Georgi Kutoyan.
On 16 January 2020, the Prime Minister of Armenia has launched attack on television companies in Armenia labelling them as “the corruptioners’ TV networks”. He went further saying that those TV channels must use “corruption” logos when they broadcast. Interestingly, the Government also discussed the need for transparency in business, including in the media industry, especially in relation to ownership and tax requirements (ultimate beneficial ownership). Furthermore, the Chairman of the Competition Commission surprisingly declared that the abuse of dominant position is available in the media industry.
The body of former NSS Director Georgy Kutoyan was found by his wife in their apartment, a top detective working at the scene told reporters.
Kutoyan’s body was found in an apartment on Paruyr Sevak Street.
1999 Armenian parliament attack ringleader Nairi Hunanyan has sent a letter addressed to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed.
Gazprom Armenia CJSC discusses the issue of revising the gas tariff for consumers.