Officials Receive Gilded Silver Watches as Gifts: Hetq

In October 2024, seven officials reported receiving gifts valued over 40,000 drams in the gifts registry during official events. Individuals holding public office and public servants are required to register allowable gifts in the gifts registry. This was reported by Hetq.

On the occasion of the third anniversary of the formation of the Anti-Corruption Committee, a group of employees received expensive gifts on October 23.

The Deputy Secretary of the Anti-Corruption Committee, Stepan Nazaryan, received a luxury watch valued at 172,000 drams. The head of the fifth department, Sergey Arakelyan, also received a gilded, 25.6-gram silver watch from the Gnomon company, priced at 172,000 drams.

The former president of the Anti-Corruption Committee, Sasun Khachatryan, received a silver watch as a gift from the Office of the Prosecutor General, which is of a more