Former ArmenTel top official wanted by police over major misuse of fundsJuly 11, 2014 - 15:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A criminal case was instigated in connection with misuse committed by high-ranking officials of ArmenTel CJSC. An investigation is underway, Aysor.am was informed by Armenia’s National Security Service. Pastinfo news agency reported that former director general of ArmenTel CJSC Igor Klimko is wanted by the police on suspicion of misuse of AMD 10-15 billion. Klimko has been wanted since February 2014. A person was detained during the investigation. According to Pastinfo, he is also a former employee of ArmenTel Company. He was detained abroad, with his extradition to Armenia is being currently considered. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |