According to Hraparak daily, Armenian authority circles are well aware of the true motives behind the former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian's case. Besides the political motives, the case also aims to disgrace Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan.

In response to the authority concerns over the inability to bring the case to an end, an opinion was voiced by a high-ranking official that Hovsepyan will prove his professional disqualification and thus will facilitate his own dismissal process if he fails the case, the paper claims.