ArmInfo. Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia David Ananyan with humor refers to the rumors about his soon resignation.  On October 16, after the government meeting, David Ananyan said this in an interview with  journalists.

ArmInfo.Transparency International appealed to PACE with a request to investigate the  possible involvement of Armenia in money laundering schemes along  with other countries, the press service of the organization reported.

ArmInfo.The US is ready to work with Armenia, however, the agenda of cooperation is behind it. The US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian  Affairs George Kent said this on October 16 in Yerevan.  

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ArmInfo.A criminal case has been initiated in the Investigation Department of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia against the former head of the RA  State Customs Committee Armen Avetisyan on the fact of illegal  participation in business and money laundering on a large scale,  acquired by criminal means (money laundering) on the grounds of  Article  310 and 1, part 3, Article 190 of the RA Criminal Code.

ArmInfo."There will be no non-professionals in the new Cabinet of Armenia," Minister of Territorial Administration and Development of Armenia Suren Papikyan  told journalists after a regular government meeting on October 10.

ArmInfo.In the first nine months of 2018, in the framework of criminal cases investigated by the Investigative Committee of Armenia, damage to the state was  restored in the amount of 1.215.883.750 Armenian drams, of which 49%  or 537.869.999 drams were returned in the period from June 10 to  October 10, Head of Armenian Investigative Committee Mkrtich  Grigoryan stated in his speech on October 8. 

ArmInfo.The head of the Armenian Police, Valeriy Osipyan, acknowledged some omissions of the structure he heads in connection with the fulfillment of the Prime Minister's instructions to "lay all the guards of high-ranking officials on the  asphalt". He stated this on October 4 to journalists, commenting on  Nikol Pashinyan's words that deputy Mihran Poghosyan's behavior may  be due to the fact that the security forces didn't cope very well  with "instructing certain oligarchs and their bodyguards to lay on  asphalt".

ArmInfo. On October 3, Prosecutor General of Armenia Artur Davtyan received representatives of the International Center for Transitional Justice and the Open  Society Foundations and Justice Initiative. The meeting discussed  issues of combating corruption, return of assets exported from the  country, transitional justice, and prospects for cooperation in this  area.

ArmInfo.  The staff of the Yerevan  Stanislavsky Russian Drama Theater addressed an open letter to  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for help, hoping to implement  the promises of the new Minister of Culture of the country.

ArmInfo.Azerbaijani political scientist Zardusht Alizadeh in his interview to ArmInfo shares his vision of the causes of the walls between the Armenian and Azerbaijani peoples, the vision of modern peacekeeping, the essence of the Karabakh conflict. He talks about the role of external factors in fueling him, predicts possible scenarios for further developments around the conflict.  

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ArmInfo. Armenianophobia in Azerbaijan is systemic. This was stated by the Artsakh ombudsman Ruben Melikyan, presenting the special report "Armenian phobia in  Azerbaijan: Organized hatred and enmity towards Armenians".

ArmInfo.Whether early elections to the National Assembly take place or not - it's not  up to me and not the representatives of the Republican Party to decide. All will  be decided by the citizens of Armenia.

ArmInfo. The brother of the  third president of Armenia, Alexander Sargsyan, today made a  statement regarding the criminal prosecutions against him, the  attitude of his family members, and the call of Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan "to return $ 30 million stored in one of the Armenian banks  to the RA budget." In particular, Sargsyan said: "On September 11,  Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan openly and  publicly voiced threats against the citizen of the Republic of  Armenia Alexander Sargsyan and gave me a week to return legally the  funds owned by me to the state budget. Of course, Pashinyan did not  say anything about why and on what basis I should return this money  to the treasury.

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ArmInfo.For us, one voice is  important, the voice of each of you.  This was announced on September  12 by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan  in the Kanaker-Zeytun community in the pre-election rally of the "My  step" block for the elections to the Yerevan Council of Elders.

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ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan does not see a trace of external forces in the wiretapping of the heads of the National Security Service and the  country's SIS, he told journalists on September 12.

ArmInfo. Armenian second president Robert Kocharyan's office has made a statement in connection with the scandalous audio message of the conversation  between the director of the National Security Service and the head of  the SIS.