Vagharshapat mayor Diana Gasparyan has signed a $ 13.6 million contract with his father-in-law to acquire natural gas. Earlier, her husband's parents appeared in the center of a scandal in the scandal of illegal construction in Vagharshapat.
At the same time, the property and income statement of Diana Gasparyan's CPA, Aramayis Mirzoyan's property, have significant inconsistencies between its income and the funds declared. It writes:
"Freedom".
Vagharshapat Mayor Diana Gasparyan has signed a contract with 13.6 million drams with the mother-in-law, individual entrepreneur Ashot Mirzoyan for the acquisition of natural gas. The agreement was signed on January 27.
According to it, in Ashot Mirzoyan's gas station, charges need to be made for the needs of the Vagharshapat municipality. Mirzoyan founded the gas station in 2020, it is located at 1 Etchmiadzin-Artimet Highway.
Mirzoyan received the necessary permits of the gas station from the future bride, Diana Gasparyan, when the mayor of Vagharshapat was the purchase of removing gas in the e-auction procedure. According to the gnumner.am platform, in addition to Ashot Mirzoyan ACH, "Lee Gas" and "Nursery" LLCs also took part in the competition.
Diana Gasparyan's father-in-law, who was less than the "Nurser", was less than 133 thousand drams, and Mirzoyan was awarded to Mirzoyan.
The Law on Public Service in Armenia states that if the organization of the operation or decision may lead to a conflict of interest, the person is obliged to submit a written statement on the conflict of interest.
Since the mayors do not have a superior body, the Corruption Prevention Committee should be made on the circumstances of the conflict of interest. Prior to that, the official should refrain from making a decision on the issue.
The commission informed "Azatutyun" that any statement on the conflict of interest or an application was not received from the mayor of Vagharshapat, and Diana Gasparyan did not abstain from taking action and signed the relevant agreement with Ashot Mirzoyan.
Answering the written request of Freedom, Diana Gasparyan assured that the commission of the Vagharshapat community administration was conducted electronically, so he did not personally see any participant.
"After the application you received, the municipality was pursuing and taking steps to identify and take steps to adapt to legal regulation by Diana Gasparyan.
Referring to the conflict of interest, the mayor of Vagharshapat noted that in order to avoid such situations in the future, it plans to review internal control mechanisms.
Even if the Corruption Prevention Committee finds out that there has been a conflict of interest during the transaction, the Armenian legislation does not envisage the cancellation of the agreement, no large fines.
The commission can initiate a maximum of 300,000 drams to the official. Constituents, the source of the original website.