The case against the Kocharyan father and son concerns solely financial charges and there are no grounds for keeping them in custody, according to a statement.
 Thursday, October 22 2026, 11:14

ArmInfo. The case of father and son Robert and Sedrak Kocharyan, regardless of its groundlessness and illegality, concerns solely financial charges, and there are no grounds for allegations of a risk of obstructing the preliminary investigation.

The hearing on the motion to extend the arrest of the second president of Armenia and his son has been postponed, according to a lawyer.
 Tuesday, October 20 2026, 19:19

ArmInfo. The hearing on the motion to extend the pretrial detention of Armenia's second president, Robert Kocharyan, and his son, Sedrak Kocharyan, has been postponed. Lawyer Hayk Alumyan told the media this.

Kocharyan`s due process behavior after his release from previous arrests calls into question the need to extend the current one - statement
 Tuesday, October 20 2026, 18:26

ArmInfo. The second president of Armenia, Robert Kocharyan, has demonstrated appropriate procedural conduct since his release from previous arrests, calling into question the need to extend his current one. This was stated in a statement by the office of the second president of Armenia on Facebook.

The President of Armenia made personnel appointments to the country`s Ministry of Defense.
 Monday, October 19 2026, 17:35

ArmInfo. By decree of Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, Norayr Mkrtchyan has been appointed head of the Moral and Psychological Support Department of the Armed Forces. The decree on the appointment was published on the head of state's website.

The President of Armenia dismissed Grigoryan, deputy commander of the Special Army Corps.
 Monday, October 12 2026, 15:14

ArmInfo. Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan signed a decree dismissing Artsvik Grigoryan, Deputy Commander of the Special Army Corps of the Armenian Armed Forces. The decree was published on the Armenian presidential website. The reasons for the dismissal were not specified.

The newly appointed Canadian Ambassador presented his credentials to the President of Armenia
 Wednesday, October 7 2026, 19:49

ArmInfo. Newly appointed Canadian Ambassador to Armenia Julie Crowley presented her credentials to President Vahagn Khachaturyan.

Vache Kalashyan: Incentives for civil servants will be based on their performance
 Tuesday, October 6 2026, 13:26

ArmInfo. Civil servant incentives will be based on their performance. This was announced on October 6 at the plenary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia by Vache Kalashyan, Head of the Civil Service Department of the Prime Minister's Office, who presented amendments to the law "On Holidays and Memorable Dates" in the first reading.

The President of Armenia discussed prospects for developing bilateral cooperation with the new Indian Ambassador.
 Friday, October 2 2026, 19:51

ArmInfo. The newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Armenia, Thongkhoman Armstrong Changsan, presented his credentials to President Vahagn Khachaturyan.

The Ombudsman of Armenia assures: Issues concerning the rights of the second president of Armenia and the former head of the State Revenue Committee have been partially resolved.
 Wednesday, September 30 2026, 11:06

ArmInfo. A number of issues related to the rights of individuals held in the Yerevan-Kentron prison, including those of Armenia's second president Robert Kocharyan, former head of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) Gagik Khachatryan, and others, were successfully resolved thanks to effective cooperation with the competent authorities. This was reported by the Office of the Human Rights Defender (HRD) following a visit by Ombudsman of Armenia Anahit Manasyan to the Yerevan-Kentron penitentiary institution (PCI).

Poll: 54% of respondents believe there are political prisoners in Armenia
 Friday, September 25 2026, 15:00

ArmInfo. 54% of respondents believe there are political prisoners in Armenia today. This was announced by Aram Navasardyan, Director of MPG LLC (MPG), a full member of the international GALLUP association in Armenia, at a press conference in Yerevan on September 25, presenting the survey results.

Poll: 31% of Armenian residents approve of the work of the Prime Minister, while 29.3% disapprove of it at all
 Friday, September 25 2026, 14:49

ArmInfo. About 40% of respondents believe that the parliamentary elections in Armenia held on June 7, 2026, were marred by fraud. This was announced by Aram Navasardyan, Director of MPG LLC (MPG), a full member of the international GALLUP association in Armenia, at a press conference in Yerevan on September 25, presenting the survey results.

The President of Armenia bid farewell to the Brazilian Ambassador
 Thursday, September 24 2026, 18:20

ArmInfo. On September 24, RA President Vahagn Khachaturyan held a farewell meeting with Fabio Vaz Pitaluga, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federative Republic of Brazil to Armenia.

Lawyer: The sealing of offices of companies linked to the families of Armenia’s second president has nothing to do with the case against him personally
 Wednesday, September 23 2026, 13:10

ArmInfo.  The sealing of the offices of companies linked to the family of Armenia’s second president, Robert Kocharyan, has nothing to do with the criminal case initiated directly against him. Attorney Aram Orbelyan stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on September 23.

Bagrat Mikoyan: "Robert Kocharyan has no intention of reaching any agreements with the Armenian authorities."
 Friday, September 18 2026, 15:12

ArmInfo. Armenia's second president, Robert Kocharyan, has no intention of reaching any agreements with the government. Bagrat Mikoyan, head of Robert Kocharyan's office, stated this on September 18 in front of the Anti-Corruption Court, where the trial of the second president of Armenia is underway.

Opposition Figure: European Institutions Must Respond to the Armenian Authorities’ Lawlessness
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 14:30

Arminfo.  Only a reaction from European structures can stop the arbitrariness of the Armenian authorities. Opposition Armenia faction MP Levon Kocharyan stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on September 17.

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun in Yerevan
 Tuesday, September 15 2026, 11:09

ArmInfo. A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun in Yerevan.

Pakistan`s first ambassador presented his credentials to the President of Armenia
 Friday, September 11 2026, 20:47

ArmInfo. Pakistan's first Ambassador to Armenia, Shafqat Ali Khan, presented his credentials to President Vahagn Khachaturyan.

The office of Armenia`s second president reminded Pashinyan of Mussolini`s fate
 Friday, September 11 2026, 15:30

ArmInfo. Reacting to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's attacks on Robert Kocharyan, the office of second President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan reminded the head of the Armenian cabinet of the fate of the Italian politician, leader of the National Fascist Party, Duce Benito Mussolini.

Robert Kocharyan`s lawyer: Before appealing to the ECHR, the defense intends to try to achieve results in domestic courts.
 Tuesday, September 8 2026, 13:26

ArmInfo. Before turning to international courts, the defense of Armenia's second president, Robert Kocharyan, who is currently under arrest, intends to achieve results in domestic courts. This was stated by Hovhannes Khudoyan, the second president's lawyer, at a press conference in Yerevan on September 8.

The general who pioneered the formation of the Armenian Armed Forces has renounced his Armenian citizenship
 Monday, September 7 2026, 15:51

ArmInfo. Lieutenant General Norat Ter-Grigoryants, who stood at the origins of the formation of the Armenian Armed Forces, renounced Armenian citizenship. The high-ranking officer himself reported this in an interview with the Iravunk newspaper.




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