CASE BROUGHT UP

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08/02/10

The department of defense of state interests of the RA General
Prosecution has brought up a case against the abuse of official powers
on the part of the Adviser to the Minister of Culture.

According to the General Prosecution, using the powers of an official,
former adviser, current head of the department of law and control at
the staff of the same Ministry A. Hayrapetyan confiscated 19.010.000
drams and caused serious damage to the state and which has led to
serious consequences.

On January 29, 2010, prosecutor of the department of defense of state
interests at the RA General Prosecution instigated a case under Point
1, Part 3, Article 178, Point 1, Part 3, Articles 38-178 and Part 2 of
Article 308 of the RA Penal Code. The case has been sent to the general
investigative department of the RA Police for preliminary examination.