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Rustam Badasyan discusses opportunities for cooperation in juvenile justice sector with IRZ representatives
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan received the delegation led by Head of South Eastern Europe and Southern Caucasus Section of the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation (IRZ) Frank Hupfeld.
Third Armenian-Georgian Legal Cooperation Forum launched in Yerevan
Today, the third Armenian-Georgian Legal Cooperation Forum was launched in Yerevan with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Avinyan, Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Justice Thea Tsulukiani, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme Dmitry Mariyasin, Head of the Cooperation Section of the Delegation of the European Union Gonzalo Serrano De La Rosa; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Georgia Ruben Sadoyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Armenia Giorgi Saganelidze and others.
Rustam Badasyan discusses judicial and legal reforms agenda of Armenia with high-ranking European officials in Brussels
On 5 and 6 December, within the scope of the visit to Brussels, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan had a meeting with Director-General for Justice and Consumers of the European Commission Tiina Astola.
Srbuhi Galyan: "The draft of the new Criminal Procedure Code will be forwarded to the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia this year"
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan attended a public discussion on the draft of the new Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia held with the participation of representatives of state, international and non-governmental organisations.
Refutation: No citizen of Italy by the name of "Pierluigi Collina" has adopted a child being citizen of the Republic of Armenia
Recently, in their releases or discussions, certain media outlets, violating the presumption of innocence proclaimed by the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, are allowing themselves to accuse foreign citizens of committing criminal acts, the consideration of which is within the criminal proceedings of law-enforcement authorities.
Rustam Badasyan participates in "Eastern Partnership for the EU" conference in Brussels
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan participated in the "Eastern Partnership for the EU" conference in the capital of Brussels of the Kingdom of Belgium. The Minister expressed gratitude for the invitation and stated that, throughout its entire history, Armenia has preserved the values underlying the Eastern Partnership, that is, democracy, human rights protection and rule of law, and they are deeply radicalised in the conscience of the nation, brilliant evidence of which is the velvet revolution that took place in Armenia in 2018.
New project for development of prison healthcare sector being launched as a result of Ministry of Justice-Council of Europe co-operation
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan received the delegation led by Head of the Council of Europe Office in Yerevan Natalia Voutova and discussed the directions of the new programme for reforms in the prison healthcare sector.
Meeting with residents of territories of Small Centre of Yerevan, recognised as territory of primary public interest
On 28 November 2009, Director of the "Centre for Legislation Development and Legal Research" Foundation of the Ministry of Justice Tigran Dadunts met with a number of residents of the Small Centre of Yerevan and their advocates who are involved in the relations of alienation of property for ensuring primary public interests.
Srbuhi Galyan participates in working discussion on draft Criminal Code
Today, a two-day working discussion on the new draft Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia was launched with the participation of Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan and the representatives of interested bodies.
Draft of the 2019-2023 Strategy for Penitentiary and Probation Sectors approved
During today’s session, the Government approved the 2019-2023 Strategy for the Penitentiary and Probation Sector of the Republic of Armenia and the Action Plan thereof
Rustam Badasyan participates in 14th session of the Council of Ministers of Justice of CIS Member States
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan, within the scope of his visit to Minsk, capital of the Republic of Belarus, participated in the 14th session of the Council of Ministers of Justice of CIS Member States.
Deputy Minister of Justice discusses a wide range of issues of mutual interest with OSCE/ODIHR Director
On 27 November, Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan met the delegation led by Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Ingibjörg Gísladóttir, who is in Yerevan for the purpose of taking part in the high-ranking conference dedicated to the 15th anniversary of establishment of the Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia.
