ArmInfo. The US Embassy is a reliable partner of the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia, cooperation with which is carried out in various areas, including the development and improvement of professional knowledge and skills of prosecutors. RA Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan stated this on July 9, receiving the US Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien.
According to the press service of the supervisory authority, during the meeting the Prosecutor General of the Republic referred to the decision of the competent US court in the framework of a criminal case initiated in Armenia as effective cooperation.
By decision of an American court, an agreement was concluded on the confiscation and sale of a private house in Los Angeles, owned by the family of the former Minister of Finance of the Republic of Armenia Gagik Khachatryan. The house is considered property of criminal origin. There is an intention to sell it at the highest market price.
In this context, Anna Vardapetyan thanked all partners and US authorities for their efforts and effective interaction aimed at strengthening public confidence in justice.
The Attorney General and the US Ambassador, among other issues of mutual interest, touched upon the development of cooperation in the field of mutual legal assistance and deepening cooperation in the areas of confiscation of property of illegal origin and the fight against cybercrime.