As already reported, during the preliminary investigation of the criminal case instituted by the Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Armenia under part 1 of Article 300 of the RA Criminal Code, former Speaker of the National Assembly Ara Babloyan has been engaged as a suspect and is suspected of possessing the powers of the Constitutional Court.
Nairi Hunanyan, who is the leader of the terrorist group in the case of the events of October 27, 1999, is sentenced to life imprisonment and is serving punishment at Yerevan Kentron Penitentiary Institution, has submitted an application with the request for conditional early release.
Former minister of transportation and communication of Armenia Gurgen Sargsyan, coordinator of the works of Stones LLC, has been remanded into custody under the ongoing criminal case launched into the North-South Road Corridor project.
Ex-President Robert Kocharyan has been taken back to jail pending trial after undergoing a surgery at the Izmirlyan Medical Center on October 9. Kocharyan was recovering from the procedure for nearly two weeks at the hospital.
Spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia Anna Naghdalyan commented on the statements of the Azerbaijani foreign minister made during his interview to the Russian Izvestia daily.
During today’s Cabinet meeting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan announced that the largest European airline – Ryanair, has entered into the Armenian aviation market.
At the Turkic Council’s 7th summit the President of Azerbaijan once again repeated his aspirations for Armenia’s and Armenian territories, this time spicing it up with pan-Turkism emphases.
Russian President Vladimir Putin invited his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to pay a working visit to Russia which was approved by the Turkish leader, the Kremlin press service said in a statement.
Azerbaijan’s promotion of the Maragha version of the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict reveals the real intention of that country’s leadership to prepare the populations not to peace, but to violence against other peoples, Armenian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan told reporters at a press briefing, commenting on the recent statement of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
Armenia’s Central Bank has made nearly 433 million USD purchase in the first nine months of 2019 thanks to which the highest rate of international reserves will be recorded in Armenia this year as of December 31, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during the My Step for Aragatsotn Province investment forum in the village of Sasunik.