Yerevan Municipality, real estate cadastre named most corrupted bodies in ArmeniaJuly 27, 2012 - 15:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1580 complaints were filed to the Advocacy and Assistance Center of Yerevan (ACC) over the last 10 months, according to the center director Marat Atovmyan. As he noted, 176 (10%) out of those were complaints of corruption risks, with 42 cases solved in favor of complainants. 31 cases were directed to the court, 211 to other legislative bodies. Also, ACC developed 19 anti-corruption legislative initiatives, further submitting them to the government of Armenia and the National Assembly. Complaints as to the activity of Yerevan Municipality, real estate cadastre, social services, Police departments topped the list, with nearly no complains filed concerning educational and medical institutions, ACC director said. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |