Ombudsman acquaints UN coordinator with report on mass violations

ARKA News Agency
Sept 15 2005

RA OMBUDSMAN ACQUAINTED UN COORDINATOR WITH REPORT ON MASS VIOLATIONS
OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN ARMENIA

YEREVAN, September 15. /ARKA/. RA Ombudsman Larisa Alaverdyan
acquainted UN Coordinator, Resident Representative of UNDP to Armenia
Consuelo Vidal with the report on mass violations of property rights
in Armenia, press-service of the RA Ombudsman Office reported ARKA
News Agency. Alaverdyan presented the special published report on
mass violations of the property rights related with compulsory
acquisition of the property under the cover of the state needs. She
expressed gratitude to Vidal for a visit, as well as for the
implementation of the program on supporting human rights and
improving public awareness on the activities of the RA Ombudsman,
initiated by the UNDP. The sides also gave importance to the
continuously updated web-site of the RA Ombudsman. She also pointed
to the importance of the visits of international experts coming to
Armenia, and round tables of the Ombudsmen of Eastern European and
CIS countries, organized and sponsored by the UNDP.
Alaverdyan has also presented the problems and challenges the
institution of the RA Ombudsman faces during the process of its
formation. A.A. -0–