23/07/2013 11:13
Zhamanak: State ‘sponsorship’ in Armenia done at level of kinship
While the Control Chamber and the Prosecutor’s Office are looking for those who embezzled state budget resources, it was found that state ‘sponsorship’ in Armenia is done at ‘the level of close kin’, ‘Zhamanak’ daily notes.
According to the paper, in Aragatsotn province of Armenia, tenders of state-financed construction of schools and other facilities have been won in recent years by Yes ev na (I and He) building company owned by the brother of the regional governor Horayr Sahakian.
“According to our information, last year the governor’s brother did construction work of 2 billion AMD in the province. Suffice it to say that the regional administration supervises the construction process,” the daily writes.