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Armenia and Italy deepening co-operation in the justice sector - Karen Andreasyan meets with Italian counterpart

07/10/2021
On October 6, Minister of Justice of Armenia Karen Andreasyan met with Minister of Justice of Italy Marta Cartabia in Rome.

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Deputy Ministers of Justice receives EU delegation

05/10/2021
Today, Deputy Ministers of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan and Yeranuhi Tumanyants received the delegation led by Head of the Unit for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Eastern Partnership of the Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission David Cullen.

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French University in Armenia is among the top three higher educational institutions providing legal education - Karen Andreasyan

05/10/2021
The French University in Armenia has its constant place among the top three higher educational institutions providing legal education where students not only receive a legal education, but also learn to think. This is what Minister of Justice Karen Andreasyan emphasised during the “Night of Law” international event held on October 4 at the French University in Armenia, adding that he associates the University with quality, and that the prevailing majority of the good lawyers that he has met during the last ten years of his practice were alumni of the French University in Armenia.

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International observer organisations qualified the parliamentary elections after 2018 as unprecedentedly transparent, free and fair. Kristinne Grigoryan

25/09/2021
Today, First Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan delivered a speech at the Conference entitled "Independence, Democracy, Security". During the panel discussion on the democratic and legal reforms being implemented in Armenia, Deputy Minister Grigoryan presented the steps that are being undertaken by the Government for protection of human rights and development of democratic institutions.

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Deputy Minister of Justice receives delegation of Swedish National Courts Administration

23/09/2021
Today, First Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan received the delegation of the Swedish National Courts Administration, which is planning to implement a programme for capacity-building of courts.

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Zero tolerance towards all kinds of unlawfulness. Karen Andreasyan introduces newly appointed Head of the Penitentiary Service

23/09/2021
I add to the principle of zero tolerance towards the criminal subculture the principle of zero tolerance towards all kinds of unlawfulness. This is what Karen Andreasyan stated today when introducing newly appointed Head of the Penitentiary Service Sergey Atomyan to the employees of the Penitentiary Service.

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US government supports Armenia in its efforts to fight against corruption

15/09/2021
US government supports Armenia in its efforts to fight against corruption, allocating, through the United States Agency for International Development, USD 9.5 million for this purpose.

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Police Educational Complex of the Republic of Armenia announces open competition for selection of trainers to conduct training of the second stream of students to be appointed topositions in the Police Patrol Service of the Republic of Armenia

14/09/2021
Within the framework of the Strategy for Reforms in the Police of the Republic of Armenia and the 2020-2022 Action Plan deriving from the Strategy, in November 2021, a five-month training for the second stream of students to be appointed to positions in the Police Patrol Service of the Republic of Armenia will be launched at the Police Educational Complex of the Republic of Armenia.

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Justice Minister of Russia congratulates Karen Andreasyan on his appointment

11/09/2021
Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation Konstantin Chuychenko addressed a congratulatory message to Karen Andreasyan on the occasion of being appointed to the position of Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.

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Karen Andreasyan discusses issue of need for constitutional reforms with civil society representatives

10/09/2021
Minister of Justice Karen Andreasyan discussed the issue of constitutional reforms with the heads and representatives of Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor Office, Open Society Foundations— Armenia, Union of Informed Citizens, Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center, “Europe Union of Law”, “Protection of Rights without Borders”, the Law Development and Protection Foundation and Peace Dialogue non-governmental organisations.

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More than two dozen prestigious lawyers discuss issue of constitutional reforms with Minister of Justice

09/09/2021
Minister of Justice Karen Andreasyan met prestigious lawyers, representatives of the academic community and discussed with them a number of issues related to the need for constitutional reforms.

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Karen Andreasyan discusses issue of constitutional reforms with extra-parliamentary political forces

09/09/2021
On the 8th of September, Minister of Justice Karen Andreasyan met with the leaders and representatives of extra-parliamentary political forces and discussed with them a number of issues related to the constitutional reforms.

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