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Head of EU Delegation to Armenia: If we notice that there are any  violations in the country, we will immediately raise this issue

Head of EU Delegation to Armenia: If we notice that there are any  violations in the country, we will immediately raise this issue

ArmInfo.The European Union  welcomes the initiative of the Armenian government to reform the  judicial system. On September 27, the head of the EU delegation to  Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Victorin, said this in an interview with  reporters.

She noted that the EU provides assistance to the country at various  levels, including at the expert level. The ambassador said that she  welcomed the dialogue that exists between the public and the state,  and that the government always takes the opinion of the people when  making important decisions.

Asked by journalists about whether the ambassador noticed pressure on  the judiciary in the country, and whether she considers using  pressure the appeal of the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan  to block the entrance to the courts, Victorin said: "At the moment I  would not like to comment on this issue, so as I took office just two  weeks ago, all this time I have been actively cooperating and often  meeting with the Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan, I had meetings  with the Prime Minister of the country. a lot in common. I think we  have broad prospects for cooperation. I want to emphasize that if we  notice that there are any violations in the country, we will  immediately raise this issue, "the ambassador emphasized.  She also  noted that Armenia is currently going through a rather difficult  transition period, reforms are underway in one of the most difficult  areas - in the judicial system. "I myself have previously seen  situations where citizens do not have confidence in the judicial  system in the country. And I think that this is wrong. I see that the  government wants to make fundamental changes in this area, which is  very commendable. I would like to emphasize again let's see the  positives in this process, "concluded Quiz. 

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