Armenian Minister of Justice Arpine Hovhannisyan is on a two-day visit to St. Petersburg to participate in the session of the Council of Justice Ministers of CIS Countries, as well as in St. Petersburg legal forum, which will be attended by the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Press Service of the Armenian Ministry of Justice informed Armenpress.
On May 17 the session of the Council of Justice Ministers was held, during which the Armenian Justice Minister Arpine Hovhannisyan was elected the Chairman of the Council of Justice Ministers of CIS Countries.
The visit of Armenian Justice Minister to St. Petersburg will continue on May 18.