Vigen Kocharyan has been sworn in as Member of the Supreme Judicial Council today in parliament. He was installed to the position by lawmakers on June 21 in a confirmation vote.
Judges Davit Grigoryan (pictured left) and Armen Danielyan (pictured right) are under protection, Armenian police told ARMENPRESS. Grigoryan and Danielyan are the judges who are presiding over the trial of former President Robert Kocharyan.
With total control over the executive and legislative powers, Prime Minister Pashinyan is now trying to make the judiciary completely subject to him, and the transformations of the judiciary that he has already started making, will only serve that goal.
The ruling political majority and Nikol Pashinyan personally bear full liability for the constitutional crisis that is deepening in Armenia.
THE OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issued a statement based on the results of the June 20 meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers in Washington D.C..
Vahe Grigoryan took the oath of office and officially assumed duties of Constitutional Court Judge, a position he was installed to by lawmakers on June 19th.
“Don’t expect problems of 30 years to be solved in one year,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told lawmakers today in parliament during the 2018 state budget performance report.
rime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan says there cannot be a really independent judiciary in Armenia without the increase of salaries of judges for 5-6 times.
Grigoryan will be the first Armenian ambassador to Uzbekistan.
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan commented on the opinions and criticisms according to which the government does not carry out the reforms with a necessary pace.
