Argishti Kyaramyan set to head Armenia's Investigative CommitteeJuly 12, 2021 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Argishti Kyaramyan, who previously served as the Head of the State Control Service of Armenia and Director of the country's National Security Service, will be named the Chairman of the Investigative Committee. Karamyan will replace Hayk Grigoryan in the position. Grigoryan's dismissal from the post of Chairman of the Investigative Committee and the appointment of Kyaramyan to the position will be on the table at a Cabinet meeting on July 12. As reported earlier, Kyaramyan was awarded the Medal of Courage "for his contribution to the defense of the homeland during the recent hostilities in Artsakh" (Nagorno-Karabakh). During his career, 30-year-old Kyaramyan has served as Director of the National Security Service, Head of the State Control Service, Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee, having earlier held positions in the Prosecutor's Office and the State Revenue Committee. 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 Most popular in the section | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |