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    STRUCTURAL CHANGES MADE IN PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

    Noyan Tapan
    Dec 5, 2007

    YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The reforms envisaged by the new RA
    Law on Prosecutor's Office are at the final stage, NT correspondent
    was informed by the spokeswoman for the RA prosecutor general Sona
    Truzian. By order of the prosecutor general of the RA, on November
    30 three departments and three units of the prosecutor's office were
    liquidated and new subdivisions were set up instead.

    According to the same source, the following departments and units were
    liquidated: the department for defence of prosecution on criminal
    cases in courts, the department on control over the legality of
    investigation, the investigation department, the unit for the fight
    against corruption, the investigation department's unit for the fight
    against human trafficking and their illegal migration, and the unit
    on the fight against drug trafficking.

    The following subdivisions were set up instead:

    - the department on crimes against humans, the former prosecutor of
    Armavir marz Vahram Shahinian was appointed the head of the department,

    - the department on corruption and organized crimes, the former head
    of the department on defence of prosecution in courts Armen Ashrafian
    was appointed the head of the department,

    - the department on crimes of general character, Sargis Mnatsakanian
    was appointed the head of the department.

    According to the same source, prior to that, the following departments
    and units were set up: the department on protection of state interests,
    the department for control over the legality of punishment and other
    measures of restraint, the organizational and supervisory department,
    the department of statistics and analysis, the personnel unit, the unit
    for reception of citizens, the application discussion and personnel
    duty unit, the unit of Eurointegration, the unit of international legal
    acts, and the unit on protection of state interests in foreign courts.

    It was also reported that Hakob Gharakhanian was appointed the
    prosecutor of Armavir marz (he was relieved of his post as investigator
    of especially important cases under the RA prosecutor general), and
    Sisak Khachatrian was appointed the prosecutor of Yerevan's Avan and
    Nor Nork communities.
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