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YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, ARMENPRESS. The National Security Service of Armenia has filed a motion to the court for prolonging the pre-trial detention of former Minister of Finance, former chairman of the State Revenue Committee Gagik Khachatryan by 2 months, the press service of the NSS Armenia told ARMENPRESS.

Khachatryan is accused of organizing misappropriation of particularly large amount of sum and has been in detention for nearly 6 months. He denies any wrongdoing.

Edited and translated by Tigran Sirekanyan