Minister of Justice receives Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia

Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia Sergey Kopirkin.

Rustam Badasyan welcomed the Ambassador in the Ministry of Justice and expressed willingness to deepen the co-operation.

Ambassador Kopirkin expressed gratitude for reception and noted that the Russian Federation holds the events taking place in Armenia in respect and is ready to develop the co-operation between the two countries in various directions as a result of active interaction.

During the meeting, the Minister and the Ambassador discussed the possibilities of expanding the co-operation between the two countries within the scope of the EAEU, touched upon the reforms envisaged in the anti-corruption, judicial and legal sectors in the Republic of Armenia, in particular, upon the improvement of the institution of property and income declaration of high–ranking officials, the clarification of the grounds for instituting disciplinary proceedings against judges and other issues.