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Pashinyan Vows to Strip Kocharyan, Sargsyan and Tsarukyan of Allegedly Illicit Wealth, Says They Should Live on Pensions and Lawful Income
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday that former Presidents Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan, along with businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, should be left to live on their pensions and lawful income while any property obtained illegally is returned to the Armenian state. Pashinyan made the remarks to reporters after a government meeting, a day after a court ordered Kocharyan held in pretrial detention in a bribery and money laundering case. “The political issue is this:
The Armenian Report Team
Aug 27
International Olympic Committee Monitoring Armenia's Olympic Committee After Authorities Shut Down Headquarters in Tsarukyan Criminal Case
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is monitoring developments in Armenia after authorities shut down the National Olympic Committee of Armenia’s headquarters during the criminal investigation involving its president, businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, raising fresh questions about the country’s compliance with Olympic rules on institutional independence. In a statement to Hetq, the IOC confirmed it is in contact with Armenian Olympic officials and is assessing the situation.
The Armenian Report Team
Jul 16
Pashinyan Demands Criminal Action Against Kocharyan, Tsarukyan Ahead of June 7 Vote
Civil Contract's prime ministerial candidate and incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan used a major campaign rally in Yerevan on Friday to intensify attacks on his political opponents, calling for criminal accountability against several opposition leaders just days before Armenia's parliamentary elections. Speaking to supporters gathered in Republic Square, Pashinyan accused opposition forces of seeking to undermine the country and urged voters to reject what he described
Tsarukyan, Creator of Armenia’s Giant Jesus Statue, Says It Will Be a New Wonder of the World
A massive project of Jesus Christ in Armenia is nearing completion, sparking both admiration and controversy. Gagik Tsarukyan, a wealthy...
The Armenian Report Team
Aug 26, 2024
