The State Revenue Committee (SRC) is continuing a tax evasion investigation into Armenia’s largest food exporting company despite releasing its chief executive from prison about three months ago, the SRC chief, Davit Ananian, said on Thursday.
An Armenian law-enforcement agency said on Wednesday that it has indicted eight more people in connection with last week’s violent protests in the northern Tavush province against a government ban on unauthorized logging.
Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh have agreed to build a third highway connecting them, a senior Armenian official announced on Wednesday.
The outgoing head of the European Union Delegation in Yerevan, Piotr Switalski, described the EU’s relationship with Armenia as “excellent” on Monday.
A district court judge in Yerevan reportedly suggested on Friday that law-enforcement authorities may have launched criminal proceedings against him in response to his handling of former President Robert Kocharian’s trial.
A senior government official on Friday did not exclude that this week’s massive electricity outages in Armenia were caused by a hacker attack.
Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) has launched an investigation into massive power outages that left much of the country without electricity on Wednesday.
The Armenian and Iranian governments are exploring the possibility of expanding a swap arrangement allowing Armenia to import Iranian natural gas, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigorian said on Tuesday.
Georgia’s sole border crossing with Russia heavily used by Armenian exporters is not at risk of closure following renewed tensions between Moscow and Tbilisi, Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Maya Tskitishvili insisted on Thursday.
Former Presidents Serzh Sarkisian and Robert Kocharian are not yet considering jointly challenging Armenia’s current government, a senior representative of Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) said on Friday.
Economic growth in Armenia accelerated to 7.1 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to official statistics cited by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Thursday.
Armenia has become more democratic than ever before since last year’s mass protests that brought down its former government, the U.S. ambassador in Yerevan, Lynne Tracy, said on Wednesday.
Armenia’s business environment has improved significantly since last year’s “velvet revolution,” Economic Development Minister Tigran Khachatrian insisted on Friday.
The government will ask the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to continue to waive its hefty tariffs for used cars imported to Armenia in increasingly large numbers, Economic Development Minister Tigran Khachatrian said on Friday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian cited Armenia’s growing trade with Russia and other members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) on Tuesday as he hosted a meeting of fellow heads of government from the Russian-led trade bloc.
Justice Minister Artak Zeynalian disputed on Monday a law-enforcement agency’s claims that crime figures held in at least one of Armenia’s prisons have continued to enjoy privileged treatment despite his pledges to root out prison corruption.
A nephew of Valeri Osipian, the chief of the Armenian police, has been indicted in a renewed criminal investigation into a stabbing incident that occurred in Yerevan five years ago.
Former President Robert Kocharian did not order security forces to shoot and kill opposition protesters in Yerevan in 2008, Samvel Babayan, Nagorno-Karabakh’s former top military commander, said on Friday.
Armenia said on Thursday that Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanian did not discuss with his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov a 2016 Russian plant to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh at their meeting held in Moscow on Monday.
The State Revenue Committee (SRC) said on Thursday that it will likely bring more tax evasion charges against Armenia’s leading food producing and exporting company whose official owner, Davit Ghazarian, was arrested earlier this week.
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