ArmInfo. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, who is on a working visit to Kazakhstan, had a telephone conversation with the head of the Supreme Judicial Council, Gagik Harutyunyan. According to the presidential press service, the interlocutors during the conversation discussed the ongoing situation in the country.
ArmInfo. The Journalists Union of Armenia considers the statement of the Prosecutor General's Office an attempt to exert pressure on the media.
ArmInfo. The court of general jurisdiction of Yerevan, chaired by Judge David Grigoryan, changed the measure of restraint against the second President of Armenia, Robert Kocharyan, accused of overthrowing the constitutional order, from arrest to release on personal bail.
ArmInfo.The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia believes that during the press conference, the attorneys of the second RA President Robert Kocharian, referring to the positions presented by the prosecutors during the hearings in previous days on the issue of changing the preventive measure against Kocharyan, tried to play on public sentiment through various manipulations and distortions.
ArmInfo.A meeting of the foreign ministers of France and Azerbaijan, Jean-Yves Le Drian and Elmar Mammadyarov, took place in Paris.
ArmInfo. On May 17, the Consul General of the Republic of Armenia in Odessa Gevorg Petrosyan received a special government permission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to implement consular actions in Odessa, Kherson, Nikolaev and Kirovograd regions - an exequatur.