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 David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. 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. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |