MEMORANDUM SIGNED

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[01:19 pm] 13 February, 2009

On February 13, the Prosecutor Generals of Armenia and Russia Aghvan
Hovsepyan and Yuri Chayka signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for
2009-2011.

The Memorandum envisages the following priority areas of action,

– protection of human and civilian rights and freedoms

– fight against corruption

– combat against terrorism, organised crime, trafficking, and illegal
circulation of weapons and drugs

– revelation and seizure of hidden incomes

The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation arrived in Armenia
on February 12 for a working visit.