FBI and Investigative Committee organize joint training for Armenian detectives

YEREVAN, MAY 16, ARMENPRESS. Armenian detectives at the Investigative Committee have attended a joint lecture-training at the Justice Academy of Armenia on the work of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States, the specificities of mutual legal inquiries with the U.S. under criminal proceedings in Armenia, discussions on related issues and exchange of experience.

The training course was delivered jointly by the Deputy Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Armenia Arsen Ayvazyan and the FBI’s Attachéto Armenia and Georgia Heather Berg.

The purpose of the lecture-training is to increase the efficiency of legal inquiries, legal mutual assistance procedures, which in turn will lead to swift crime solving, faster data exchange on issues of interest to the investigation and fugitive recovery.

Ayvazyan and Berg attached importance to the training course in terms of deepening partnership between Armenian and U.S. law enforcement agencies, increasing the efficiency of the fight against transnational crime and exchange of experience and information.