RPA vice-president, former minister of education and science Armen Ashotyan's detention was extended for 1 month. Lawyer Ruben Melikyan said this in a conversation with journalists.
The petition of the investigative body was satisfied by the judge of the Anti-Corruption Court of RA, Aram Grigoryan.
Let's remind that the Investigative Committee reported that Armen Ashotyan, who held the position of Minister of Education and Science in the period 2009-2016, being authorized to promote the development of education and science, to develop and implement the policy of the Government of the Republic of Armenia in the fields of education and science, from August 20, 2008 to April 26, 2014, was the chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia, then until September 2016. 20, the material benefit of G.Kh, who held the positions of the Minister of Finance, and the latter's son, A.Kh, for their personal interest and group interests to ensure the acquisition of non-alienable property on favorable terms, without obstacles, as part of the group, RA "Yerevani V. "Brusov State University of Linguistics and Social Sciences" with the connivance of the Chairman of the Management Board of SNOC, GG Rector of the same SNOC, Vice-Rector AA, A.Kh., G.Kh. The immovable property of 208 million 908 thousand 500 drams, located at building number 59, Pushkin street 38/1, Kentron administrative district, Yerevan city, was brought to the property fund of a high-ranking official and a person related to him for non-educational purposes.
