Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian publicly ordered the sacking of several Armenian customs officers on Tuesday after accusing one of them of showing a lack of respect.
Riot police clashed with scores of employees of Armenia’s leading food producing and exporting company on Monday after its official owner, Davit Ghazarian, was arrested on tax evasion charges strongly denied by him.
Education Minister Arayik Harutiunian reiterated on Tuesday his demands for the resignation of the long-serving rector of Armenia’s largest and oldest university who is facing growing pressure from the government.
