Piruz Sargsyan reelected as Armenia’s Financial OmbudsmanDecember 24, 2012 - 17:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Piruz Sargsyan has been reelected to the post of Armenia’s Financial Ombudsman, with the decision unanimously taken at a special meeting of board of trustees. Office of Armenia’s Financial Ombudsman is an institution with independent system of government, founded by the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA). The Office was established under RA law on “Financial Ombudsman”, adopted on June 17, 2008. It launched professional activity on Jan 24, 2009. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |