Vigen Mesropyan, former Deputy Chairman of the RA Investigative Committee assumed the position of the acting director of “Expert Criminalistics Center of the RA Investigative Committee” SNCO.

On October 4, Argishti Kyaramyan met Vigen Mesropyan, acting director of “Expert Criminalistics Center of the RA Investigative Committee” SNCO and the management staff of the SNCO.

Congratulating Vigen Mesropyan on the appointment, the Chairman of the RA Investigative Committee first thanked him for the service rendered to the state in the position of Deputy Chairman of the RA Investigative Committee, contributing to the smooth functioning of the investigative system with professionalism and decades of experience. The Chairman of the Committee expressed his confidence that upon assuming the new position, Mr. Mesropyan will take up the initiatives aimed at strengthening the expert criminalistics center established in the RA Investigative Committee just months ago with the same enthusiasm.

The Chairman of the Committee thanked Lorik Safaryan, as well, who was present at the meeting, especially for more than a decade of dedicated work in the position of the head of the Expert Criminalistics Department of the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs and emphasized gladly his willingness to continue the activities of the SNCO established on the basis of that department and to provide the necessary support to the new director.

Acting director of the SNCO, Vigen Mesropyan, in his turn, thanked for the trust and mentioned that the qualitative and timely implementation of expertise is of cornerstone importance for the disclosure of crimes and the outcome of criminal proceedings, and general efforts will be directed to improving the necessary conditions in the SNCO for this.

During the meeting issues on increasing the level of technological saturation of “Expert Criminalistics Center of the RA Investigative Committee” SNCO, developing professional resources, possibilities and perspectives were discussed.

Vigen Mesropyan, Deputy Chairman of the RA Investigative Committee was awarded with the "Dedication and Dignity" medal by Argishti Kyaramyan for long term effective tenure, as well as for proper performance of duties and tasks.