14/10/2016
During the Session, Arpine Hovhannisyan delivered a speech in which she presented a number of major developments that have taken place after the amendments made to the Electoral Code. Arpine Hovhannisyan also touched upon the issue of the publication of electoral lists, attaching importance to the increase in public confidence in the electoral process.

04/10/2016
Today, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan received the delegation headed by Migara De Silva, Senior Economist at World Bank.

27/09/2016
On 27 September 2016, by Decree No 1059–A of President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan Arpine Hovhannisyan was appointed as Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.

24/09/2016
On 21-22 September, the representative of the Ministry of Justice participated in an International Conference “Celebrating the Right to Information’s 250th Anniversary” held in Kyiv which was aimed at further strengthening of national regulations.

20/09/2016
In particular, Arpine Hovhannisyan touched upon the processes that followed the constitutional referendum in 2015, that is, the discussions on the new Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia in different formats, the agreements reached as a result of the discussions, etc.

20/09/2016
Granting the commemorative medals, First Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arsen Mkrtchyan congratulated the recipients and noted that, on exactly the second year of functioning of the Academy of Justice after being established in 2013, everyone stated that it is a successful structure.

19/09/2016
During the event entitled “The Developments Following Electoral Assessment and Recommendations”, Arpine Hovhannisyan will present the latest developments related to the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia and the experience of the electoral process in Armenia.

16/09/2016
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, accepting as a basis the requirements in point 52 of Order approved upon Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia No 789-N of 6 June 2002 “On approving the procedure for the qualification test of notary candidates”, presents the names of the persons who passed all the stages of the qualification test of notary candidates. They are: Naira Manucharyan (father's name: Rafayel), Karine Torosyan (father's name: Karlen), Meri Aslanyan (father's name: Petros), Diana Abrahamyan (father's name: Samson) and Tsovinar Ananyan (father's name: Ruben).

16/09/2016
The Acting Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia highly appreciated the current level of the multilateral co-operation between the two countries and emphasised that there is great potential for the deepening of that co-operation.

16/09/2016
During the four-day visit, the delegation visited the state office of Lower Saxony, the Federal Ministries of Justice of the same state and of the Federal Republic of Germany, considered the German experience in the planning of legislation, in the delivery of regulatory impact and in the organising of legislative monitoring, as well as the peculiarities of the preparation of draft laws, consideration thereof with interested parties, the summing-up of opinions and the impact of expenditures.

13/09/2016
The agreement was signed by Acting Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan, U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Richard Mills and Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Yerevan Mission Deborah Grieser.

10/09/2016
Arpine Hovhannisyan greeted the gathered and highlighted the importance of the issues included in the agenda of the session of the newly established Public Council.