YEREVAN. – The discussions over Israeli national detained in Armenia continue, newly appointed Israel’s ambassador to Armenia Eliav Belotserkovsky told reporters in Yerevan.

Armenian police said they detained Israeli national at Zvartnots airport on March 4. According to Israeli media, Israeli citizen Mari Agajanian, who was supposed to enter prison in November 2017 for 26 months after she was convicted of defrauding new immigrants in difficult financial circumstances, was arrested.

“Discussions continue, judicial officials of Armenia and Israel are dealing with the matter,” he said.