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Arpine Hovhannisyan receives Philippe Boillat
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan today received the delegation led by Director General of the Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law of the Council of Europe Philippe Boillat.
The draft Law "On preventing and combating domestic violence" was discussed.
The draft Law "On preventing and combating domestic violence" was discussed with the participation of Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Vigen Kocharyan, Head of the Department of Legislation of the Staff of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Bagrat Ghazinyan and other representatives of the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Justice.
Arpine Hovhannisyan leaves for Venice on working visit
During the Session, Arpine Hovhannisyan delivered a speech in which she presented a number of major developments that have taken place after the amendments made to the Electoral Code. Arpine Hovhannisyan also touched upon the issue of the publication of electoral lists, attaching importance to the increase in public confidence in the electoral process.
Arpine Hovhannisyan receives World Bank representatives
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan received the delegation headed by Migara De Silva, Senior Economist at World Bank.
Arpine Hovhannisyan is re-appointed
On 27 September 2016, by Decree No 1059–A of President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan Arpine Hovhannisyan was appointed as Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.
Representative of the Ministry of Justice participates in an International Conference: “Celebrating the Right to Information’s 250th Anniversary”
On 21-22 September, the representative of the Ministry of Justice participated in an International Conference “Celebrating the Right to Information’s 250th Anniversary” held in Kyiv which was aimed at further strengthening of national regulations.
Arpine Hovhannisyan: “There is a price to pay for any consensus”
In particular, Arpine Hovhannisyan touched upon the processes that followed the constitutional referendum in 2015, that is, the discussions on the new Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia in different formats, the agreements reached as a result of the discussions, etc.
Silver commemorative medals granted on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Independence
Granting the commemorative medals, First Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arsen Mkrtchyan congratulated the recipients and noted that, on exactly the second year of functioning of the Academy of Justice after being established in 2013, everyone stated that it is a successful structure.
Arpine Hovhannisyan leaves for Poland on two-day visit
During the event entitled “The Developments Following Electoral Assessment and Recommendations”, Arpine Hovhannisyan will present the latest developments related to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia and the experience of the electoral process in Armenia.
Names of persons having passed the Qualification Test of Notary Candidates announced
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, accepting as a basis the requirements in point 52 of Order approved upon Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia No 789-N of 6 June 2002 “On approving the procedure for the qualification test of notary candidates”, presents the names of the persons who passed all the stages of the qualification test of notary candidates. They are: Naira Manucharyan (father's name: Rafayel), Karine Torosyan (father's name: Karlen), Meri Aslanyan (father's name: Petros), Diana Abrahamyan (father's name: Samson) and Tsovinar Ananyan (father's name: Ruben).
Arpine Hovhannisyan receives newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Armenia Giorgi Saganelidze
The Acting Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia highly appreciated the current level of the multilateral co-operation between the two countries and emphasised that there is great potential for the deepening of that co-operation.
Visit of the delegation headed by Arsen Mkrtchyan to the Federal Republic of Germany
During the four-day visit, the delegation visited the state office of Lower Saxony, the Federal Ministries of Justice of the same state and of the Federal Republic of Germany, considered the German experience in the planning of legislation, in the delivery of regulatory impact and in the organising of legislative monitoring, as well as the peculiarities of the preparation of draft laws, consideration thereof with interested parties, the summing-up of opinions and the impact of expenditures.
