DIGEST
27 Mar 2017

Daily news digest

1. OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Minsk Group Co-chairs arrived in Armenia. 2. The Ombudsman applied to Central Election Commission over the recordings released by the "Union of Informed citizens" NGO. 3. The Prosecutor General's Office conducted an investigation and found out that only one record contains apparent elements of crime...

1. OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Minsk Group Co-chairs arrived in Armenia.
2. The Ombudsman applied to Central Election Commission over the recordings released by the "Union of Informed citizens" NGO.
3. The Prosecutor General's Office conducted an investigation and found out that only one record contains apparent elements of crime.
4. The Prosecutor General claims that Samvel Babayan admits his relevance to the "Igla" import case
Babayan's lawyer denies, saying the prosecutor peculiarly interprets the statement.
5. Anti-corruption protests held across Russia; According to different sources 8-20 thousand people participated in demonstrations. The number of arrested is up to 700
6. Bulgaria's pro-EU GERB party won the parliamentary elections.
7. South Korean former President Park Geun-hye may be arrested on corruption allegations.
8. Canada plans to legalize marijuana use.
9. Kazakhstan football team’s aircraft returns to Yerevan because of landing gear malfunction. Armenia beat Kazakhstan 2-0.