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Minister of Justice holds phone talks with President of Venice Commission

10/02/2020
Today, upon his initiative, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan held phone talks with President of the Venice Commission Gianni Buquicchio.

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Armenia to sign a document establishing legal scope of co-operation with Europol

07/02/2020
On 7 February, within the scope of the working visit to the city of The Hague of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan met with Executive Director of Europol Catherine de Bolle at the headquarters of Europol.

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Ministers of Justice of Armenia and the Netherlands agree to deepen co-operation between the Ministries of Justice

06/02/2020
On 6 February, during the visit to the city of The Hague of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan met with Minister of Justice and Security of the Netherlands Ferdinand Grapperhaus.

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Rustam Badasyan considers opportunities for co-operation with Registrar of the International Court of Justice

06/02/2020
On 5 February, during the visit to the city of The Hague of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan met with Registrar of the International Court of Justice Philippe Gautier.

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Srbuhi Galyan: "Criminal liability will be established for more dangerous manifestation of hate speech"

06/02/2020
Today, the presentation of the drafts of recommendations and guidelines for gathering of disaggregated data regarding discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes — developed within the scope of the Regional Project "Strengthening access to justice for victims of discrimination, hate crime and hate speech" organised jointly with the Ministry of Justice within the scope of the Partnership for Good Governance Programme being implemented by the European Union and the Council of Europe — was held with the participation of Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan.

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Rustam Badasyan meets with President of Eurojust in The Hague

05/02/2020
Возглавляемая Министром юстиции Рустамом Бадасяном делегация с 4 по 7 февраля находится в городе Гаага Королевства Нидерландов. Первая встреча в рамках рабочего визита состоялась сегодня с Ладиславом Хамраном — президентом Агентства ЕС по координированию сотрудничества по вопросам уголовной юстиции (Евроджаст).

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Rustam Badasyan participates in public discussion on "Anti-Corruption Committee: Issues of Formation of the Structure"

01/02/2020
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan participated in the public discussion on "Anti-Corruption Committee: Issues of Formation of the Structure". The event was organised by the "Union of Informed Citizens" advisory NGO.

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Kristinne Grigoryan receives GIZ delegation

31/01/2020
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan received Senior Expert of the headquarters of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Germany Jens Deppe and National Coordinator in GIZ Project “Strengthening the Parliamentary Administration in the Eastern Partnership Countries” of the Regional Fund for Public Administration Reform Hrachik Yarmaloyan.

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Rustam Badasyan receives Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the United Kingdom

29/01/2020
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan received the delegation led by Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Armenia David Moran.

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Candidates for members of the Professional Commission on Constitutional Reforms selected on a competitive basis are known (added)

29/01/2020
The Ministry of Justice is publishing the results of the selection of candidates for members of the Professional Commission on Constitutional Reforms who are academic lawyers and representatives of non-governmental organisations. Thus, the candidates selected by the Ministry of Justice are the following:

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Compulsory Enforcement Service and other state bodies hold discussion on issues related to electronic inquiries and electronic document circulation

22/01/2020
Today, a working discussion on the draft decisions of the Government establishing the procedure for circulation of documents between courts and the Compulsory Enforcement Service, as well as for the Compulsory Enforcement Service to make inquiries to bodies provided for by law took place today at the initiative of the "Centre for Legislation Development and Legal Research" Foundation of the Ministry of Justice.

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EU expresses comprehensive support to Armenia’s commitment to implementing reforms in justice sector

21/01/2020
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan received the delegation led by Head of Unit of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Eastern Partnership of the Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission Vassilis Maragos. Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Victorin; Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Kristinne Grigoryan and others were also attending the meeting.

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