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ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan urged former and current officials to cooperate with the new government.

ArmInfo. The "surprise inspeciton" in the Yerevan City Hall by the National Security Service of Armenia is illegal in terms of choosing the type of action. Deputy  Speaker of the Parliament, Spokesman of the party Eduard Sharmazanov  stated after the meeting of the RPA Executive Body.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office has instituted 22 criminal cases in connection with misappropriations by the heads of educational institutions, as well as with forging documents, using official powers to commit theft, obtaining bribes etc. 

ArmInfo.. The Minister of Education and Science of Armenia, Araik Harutyunyan, received the delegation led by the head of the department of regional programs of the Eastern Neighborhood in the Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement of the European Commission Vasilis Maragos.

ArmInfo. "My opponents reproached me that there are no figures and indicators in the new Cabinet's program, but they have indicators, and I will voice them," Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan said from the rostrum of the parliament.

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ArmInfo.US Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills believes that, in general, the US State Department's assessment of the freedom of religion in Armenia in 2017  is positive.

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ArmInfo. All corrupt officials in Armenia must leave. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in an interview with DW, commenting on the possible resignation of the mayor of Yerevan.

ArmInfo.Currently, ministers have to work as investigators, since Armenia has taken root in a wide range of areas, including health care. On May 30, Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan commented on his  Facebook page, where the latter  mentioned the oligarchs in the healthcare sphere.

ArmInfo.The US State Department issued a report last night on the international situation with freedom of religion for 2017.

ArmInfo. With an appeal to wait for the results of the investigation in the Norfolk Consulting  case, on May 29, during the parliamentary hearings on the execution of the state budget of Armenia in 2017, the chairman of the State Revenue Committee David Ananyan.

ArmInfo.Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan demanded from officials of different suits to stop at a red traffic light signal. "I'm surprised when I find out that there are officials in Armenia, whose cars continue not to stop at the red  traffic light," Pashinyan wrote on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The National Security Service of Armenia in the fight against corruption and economic crimes revealed a criminal scheme. The large company Norfolk  Consulting Ltd. maliciously avoided paying taxes, fees and other  mandatory payments in especially large amounts. This is stated on the  official website of the National Security Service.

ArmInfo.The National Security Service of Armenia continues to work on identifying individuals involved in corruption and illegal enrichment. Artur Vanetsyan, head  of the department, told journalists on May 24.

ArmInfo.The Armenian Prosecutor General's Office will study the compliance of declarations with actual incomes of officials. On May 23, the Prosecutor General of Armenia Artur Davtyan stated from the rostrum of the parliament, answering the question of the deputy from the "Tsarukyan Bloc" faction, Naira Zohrabyan.

The founder of the "Converse Bank", a former member of the Council of the Central Bank of Armenia, economist Smbat Nasibyan, in an interview with ArmInfo continues to reason up  ( see the first interview) about shades and subsequent possible scenarios of the Armenian "velvet revolution". Analyzes the internal political situation in the country. He shares his own vision of Armenia's economic problems and prospects for their solution.

ArmInfo.Former Defense Minister of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan gave two advices to his student - the newly appointed Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen  Grigoryan.

ArmInfo. The National Security Service of Armenia is actively fighting corruption. On May 19, during the meeting with the media leaders, the newly appointed head of the  National Security Service of Armenia, Artur Vanetsyan, stated.