NEWLY-APPOINTED JUDGES OF FIRST INSTANCE COURTS IN TAVUSH REGION OF ARMENIA TAKE OATH

Arka News Agency, Armenia
Aug. 14, 2006

YEREVAN, August 14. /ARKA/. Newly-appointed judges of the courts of
first instance in Tavush region of Armenia Armen Khachatryan and
Rafik Melkonyan took the oath today in the presence of President
Robert Kocharian. The Armenian president’s press service reported
that the ceremony of taking the oath was held during the sitting of
the Council of Justice.

Assuming the office, the judges vowed that they will obey only the
Constitution and Armenian laws in administering justice, remain just
and humane, and hold the authority of the state and court high.

Having congratulated the newly-appointed judges, Robert Kocharian
pointed out that he expects honest, impartial and principled work
from them.