Another claim of the Prosecutor General’s Office regarding the confiscation of property of illicit origin has been accepted for proceedings by the Anti-Corruption Court.

The Department for Confiscation of Property of Illicit Origin of the Prosecutor General’s Office has submitted a claim to the court to confiscate from Levon Hovhannes Mkrtchyan, the former Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia and affiliated persons in favor of the Republic of Armenia:

• 26 immovable properties;
• 7 vehicles;
• Participations in 5 legal entities;
• AMD 893,449,000 as the balance of illicit monetary funds;
• AMD 276,106,000, which is not justified by the person’s legal income, has an illicit origin, and was transferred to a bona fide acquirer or cannot be identified and confiscated.