  U.S. allocates $2.5 mln for legal sector development in Armenia September 10, 2012 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan and U.S. Ambassador John Heffern signed a deal to introduce an amendment to an agreement on control over drug trafficking and cooperation in law-enforcement sector. The amendment envisages allocating $2,5 mln in financial aid to implement a number of programs in legal sector, including struggle against crime, money laundering, corruption as well as reforms in legal sector. In conclusion, the ambassador stressed cooperation between U.S. government and Armenian Prosecutor General's Office, law enforcement agencies and legal bodies as an important part of bilateral partnership.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
