Special services of Armenia check presence of foreign nationality from Armen Sargsyan

Armenian national durability service will check the presence of Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship and Nevis prior to election to the presidency of Armenia, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported.

Prosecutor General’s Office suggested that the STB check the publication of the HETQ Armenian edition as part of this case.

On the eve of Hetq.am, he wrote that, at least, until the election by the President of the Caribbean Saint Kitts and Nevis and Nevis. He did not have the right to be elected president.

Armenian media remind that on March 30, 2021 it became known that 53 lawyers submitted a report on the crime in connection with the concealment of the fact of the President of Armenia Armen Sargsyan dual citizenship. According to the application, in 2003-2012. Armen Sargsyan has at least 10 years old citizenship of Great Britain, and he was elected president in 2018 bypassing Armenian legislation. According to the Constitution, the president may be elected a person who has been a citizen of Armenia before that for six years.