13/05/2016
Arpine Hovhannisyan noted that the discussion will provide an opportunity to listen to various opinions and recommendations that can be useful for having an Electoral Code of a higher quality. The Minister expressed gratitude to the participants and the OSCE office in Yerevan for the close co-operation, adding that this co-operation has always been effective and mutually beneficial.

13/05/2016
Citing the speech of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, which he delivered on the eve, the Minister noted that she has given a clear-cut instruction to activate the fight against corruption, introduce the institute of resolving conflict of interests, optimize the state system and improve the effectiveness of the activities thereof.

12/05/2016
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan received Co-Rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Alan Meale and Giuseppe Galati.

11/05/2016
The Minister congratulated the newly appointed Head of the Office on assuming office and highly appreciated the current level of co-operation of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia with the OSCE Office in Yerevan.

10/05/2016
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), held a legal training programme for journalists in Dilijan on 6-7 May. The programme was held within the framework of the "Legal Approximation towards European Standards in the South Caucasus" Programme.

05/05/2016
Deputy Minister of Justice Vigen Kocharyan, Specialist in EC-UNDP Joint Task Force on Electoral Assistance Dan Malinovich, as well as UN representatives Zoran Trajkovski and Roman Shpak were also attending the meeting.

03/05/2016
On 2 May, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan, who is on an official visit to Kuwait, had meetings with Emir of the State of Kuwait Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Prince Abdullah al-Sabah of Kuwait, Prime Minister Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanim.

02/05/2016
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan, who was on an official visit to the State of Kuwait, met with Minister of Justice, Awqaf and Islamic Affairs of the State of Kuwait Yaacoub Abdul-Mohsen Al-Sanaa on 1 May.

28/04/2016
On 28 April draft law of the Republic of Armenia “On making amendments and supplements to the Civil Code of the Republic of Armenia” was discussed at the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.

28/04/2016
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia jointly with the OSCE Office in Yerevan organised a training course for freedom of information officers of state bodies entitled "Freedom of information as a tool for promoting the transparency of state bodies and integrity of state officials" from 27 to 28 April.

23/04/2016
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan met with Minister of Justice of the Republic of Bulgaria Ekaterina Zakharieva in Sofia on 22 April.

22/04/2016
Arpine Hovhannisyan presented to the President of the Venice Commission new draft Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia, progress of discussions in this regard with public figures, as well as the amendments made to the draft during that period.