Baku / 17.01.20 / Turan: In Yerevan, in one of the apartments on Paruyr Sevak Street, the body of the former director of the National Security Council of Armenia, Georgy Kutoyan, was found with a gunshot wound, reported today the Armenian media, referring to the Investigative Committee. The investigating authorities launched an investigation.
Georgy Kutoyan (born in 1981) was appointed Assistant to the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in 2011.
From 2011 to 2014 he was the head of the Anti-Corruption Strategy Commission.
In 2016 - 2018 headed the National Security Service. He was removed from his post along with the whole team of Serge Sargsyan. -02D-
Politics
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Top diplomats from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Tuesday strongly condemned Russia's latest escalation in Ukraine and pledged their 'steadfast support' for Kyiv to ensure its ability to fight and negotiate from a position of strength in 2025, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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