19:00 News in Brief: Reconstruction of Railway Line at Armenia-Turkey Border, Controversial Criminal Proceedings

Last hour's news summarized and substantive.

• In the National Assembly, significant increases in the tax indicators of HEC and the Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine following state participation have been presented.
• Andranik Kocharyan has announced that he will not run for the position of Chairman of the Defense Committee by his own decision and will transfer to the Committee on State Law Issues.
• A criminal case has been initiated against the brother of Hayk Konjoryan on charges of hooliganism.
• The criminal case against Avetik Chalabyan for obstructing the free exercise of electoral rights has been referred to the prosecutor with a request for detention.
• A public criminal prosecution has been initiated against representatives of the “Armenia” alliance for materially enticing a citizen to participate in gatherings.
• The U.S. State Department has denied reports about an upcoming phone conversation between Marco Rubio and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
• Reconstruction works of the strategic railway line at the border with Armenia are actively continuing in Turkey.