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Deputy Minister of Justice participates in seminar entitled "The state of democracy 30 years after the collapse of the Iron Curtain"
From 6 to 8 May, Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Anna Vardapetyan participated in a seminar entitled "The state of democracy 30 years after the collapse of the Iron Curtain" in the city of Lund of the Kingdom of Sweden
Minister of Justice and European Union launching new project
Today, the "Support to legislative approximation processes within the framework of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA)" Project — financed by the European Union — was launched under the leadership of Deputy Minister of Justice Vigen Kocharyan.
Deputy Minister Khachikyan receives members of the group having become familiarised with the American practice in application of alternative measures of restraint
On 6 May, Deputy Minister of Justice Tigran Khachikyan received members of the group having participated in Criminal Justice Collaboration and Partnership Program of the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative.
Legal community discusses a number of issues regarding improvement of Administrative Procedure legislation
On 4 May, a two-day discussion aimed at improving the legislation on Administrative Procedure took place in Tsaghkadzor. It was organised by the "Centre for Legislation Development and Legal Research" Foundation of the Ministry of Justice with the support of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Minister of Justice and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary discuss possibilities of co-operation in field of fight against corruption
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Artak Zeynalyan received the delegation headed by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State of the United States of America Jorgan Andrews.
Deputy Minister Khachikyan participates in round-table discussion on anti-corruption policy
Today, a round-table discussion on the topic of the anti-corruption policy took place with the participation of Deputy Minister of Justice Tigran Khachikyan. It was jointly organised by the Eastern Europe Centre for Multiparty Democracy and the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy.
Tigran Khachikyan receives newly appointed Coordinator at the Protection Unit of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Armenia
Today, Deputy Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Khachikyan received newly appointed Co-ordinator of the Protection Affairs Unit of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Armenia Inske Vandormael. Former Coordinator of the Unit Zurab Burduli was also present at the meeting.
Minister of Justice presents achievements of post-revolutionary Armenia to Czech colleagues
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Artak Zeynalyan received the delegation headed by Chairperson of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Issues of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Head of the Czech Republic-Armenia Friendship Group Marek Benda. Minister Zeynalyan expressed his gratitude to the Czech colleagues for ratification of the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement by the Parliament of the Czech Republic and emphasised that there is great potential to enhance the co-operation between the two countries. Head of the Delegation Marek Benda expressed his gratitude to the Minister for the reception and asked about the reforms implemented in Armenia and particularly in the judicial sector after the non-violent, velvet revolution of 2018 and the upcoming projects.
Concluding discussion on roadmap for EU-Armenia Agreement takes place
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Vigen Kocharyan participated in the concluding discussion between the Government and civil society regarding some provisions of the roadmap for the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.
Reception office of Ministry of Justice to work during all working hours
Dear citizens, Upon the instruction of Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Artak Zeynalyan, the reception office located in the building of the Ministry of Justice will work every working day (09:00-13:00 and 14:00-18:00). Let us remind that the reception office provides services related to the activities of the Civil Status Acts Registration Agency of the Ministry of Justice, particularly, accepting applications and providing a statement of information on family status, accepting applications on state registration of marriage and granting permits, accepting and providing applications for placing Apostille, accepting and providing cases for correction, change and restoration.
Minister of Justice: "Courts will be represented in a new revolutionary model as a result of the launch of the e-court system"
Today, Minister of Justice Artak Zeynalyan participated in the final event of the "Digitization of documents of court cases and introduction of an electronic courts system in the Republic of Armenia" project. Chairperson of the Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Armenia Gagik Harutyunyan, U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Armenia Lynne Tracy, Chairperson of the Chamber of Advocates Ara Zohrabyan, judges and others participated in the event. The project was implemented by the Judicial Projects Implementation Unit of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia with the financial assistance of the United States Agency for International Development and in close co-operation with the Supreme Judicial Council.
Minister of Justice celebrates Citizen's Day with citizens of Ashtarak
Today, Minister of Justice Artak Zeynalyan, together with his son, participated in a discussion on the topic "An informed citizen" held within the framework of the event devoted to Citizen's Day at the park in the city of Ashtarak.
