Armenian President urges to intensify investigation of March 2008 events

Armenian President urges to intensify investigation of March 2008 events

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Sersh Sargsyan held a meeting on implementation of reforms in the judicial system of the country.

Sargsyan referred to criminal cases on the March 1-2, 2008, riots in Yerevan, the RA presidential press service reported.

Armenian Minister of Justice Hrayr Tovmasyan, Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan, Head of the National Security Service Gorik Hakobyan, head of the Court of Cassation Arman Mkrtumyan, head of the Police Alik Sargsyan and others participated in the meeting,

“I have repeatedly stated that there are great expectations and this, first of all, refers to the March events. I expect certain intensification in the process of similar cases revelation. I am well aware of problems, which are faced by law enforcers. But I would like to note that the matter is of great importance and my demand is to study thoroughly the circumstances of these events,” Sargsyan said during the meeting, urging to find new ways for the events revelation.

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