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$42 million in unpaid taxes restored by authorities in just 45 days

(Armenpress)- 20 billion 622 million drams in tax evasion damages have been restored in one and a half months alone as of July 1, PM Nikol Pashinyan said at today’s Cabinet meeting. “As you know, since the formation of the government the combat against corruption and black market is actively ongoing in Armenia,” he said. Pashinyan said that ...

Embattled Hayastan Fund Director Resigns

YEREVAN—A week after Ara Vardanyan, the executive director of the Hayastan All-Armenia Fund was detained and charged with misappropriation of funds, he submitted his resignation, which President Armen Sarkissian has accepted. Armenia’s National Security Service, last week, announced that Vardanyan had used the fund’s credit card ...

Yerevan Mayor Daron Markarian Resigns

(Azatutyun)- Bowing to apparent pressure from Armenia’s new government, Yerevan Mayor Taron Markarian stepped down on Monday. Markarian announced his resignation in a short written address to the city’s residents. He gave no reasons for the widely anticipated move. “I have tried to listen to each of you and settle the capital’s problems ...