On 11 March, under the chairmanship of Lilit Sargsyan, the Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan accepted the claim of second President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan vs Aram Manukyan for proceedings, report Kocharyan’s attorneys.

The statement of claim against Aram Manukyan was filed with the demand to make Aram Manukyan liable for publicly denying the factual data deemed to be slander and for publicly apologizing.

The statement of claim was submitted on 1 March by Robert Kocharyan’s representative Ani Alaverdyan.