Press releases

Clarifications on Donation Made by RA NSS to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund
23 november 2018
Clarifications on Donation Made by RA NSS to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund

Today early in the morning in a number of news and social media portals news was spread that the donation of the NSS of RA to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund was made from the State budget. This information does not correspond to reality. The sums donated to H...

NSS of RA Donated Nearly 12 Mln. AMD to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund
23 november 2018
NSS of RA Donated Nearly 12 Mln. AMD to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund

In the evening of Telethon-2018, Director of the National Security Service of RA Artur Vanetsyan visited with his son the Yerevan office of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund. (Photos)Artur Vanetsyan urged to actively participate in the peculiar event of a na...

The 80th session of the Council of Commanders of the Border Guard Troops was held
20 november 2018
The 80th session of the Council of Commanders of the Border Guard Troops was held

The 80th session of the Council of Commanders of the Border Guard Troops of the CIS Member States took place in Tokmok, the Kyrgyz Republic on November 14.Border Guard Troops of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia at the Council of Co...

25th Anniversary of the Scientific and Educational Center of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia Celebrated
16 november 2018
25th Anniversary of the Scientific and Educational Center of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia Celebrated

On 16 November, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Scientific and Educational Center of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia was celebrated.Director of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia Colonel Artu...

A number of corruption related crimes have been detected and prevented
15 november 2018
A number of corruption related crimes have been detected and prevented

Within the framework of the implementation of its functions to fight economic and corruption crimes the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia conducted operational measures and integrated investigation activities as a result of which a numb...

Delegations of special services discussed counter-terrorism issues in Moscow
09 november 2018
Delegations of special services discussed counter-terrorism issues in Moscow

On 7-8 November, the 17thmeeting of heads of special services, security agencies and law-enforcement organizations of the foreign states-partners of the Federal Security Service of Russiawas held in Moscow. The delegations of the competent agencies from m...

A Criminal Group Engaged in Drug Smuggling Detected
03 november 2018
A Criminal Group Engaged in Drug Smuggling Detected

The National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia, within the implementation of its functions aimed at combating trafficking and smuggling of drugs, detected and neutralized another criminal group engaged in smuggling and selling of drugs in partic...

Armenian border guards' visit to Georgia
01 november 2018
Armenian border guards' visit to Georgia

On 29-31 October the representatives of the Border Guard Troops of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia visited the Border Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia according to the joint plan of action (2018) on issues of ...

Working meeting of Armenian and Russian border guards
27 october 2018
Working meeting of Armenian and Russian border guards

On October 26 a working meeting was held between the Commander of Border Guard Troops of the National Security Service of the RA, Colonel Vaghinak Sargsyan, and head of the border department of the Russian Federal Security Service, Major General Roman Gol...

45th Session of the Council of the Heads of Security Bodies and Special Services of the CIS member-states took place in Almaty
27 october 2018
45th Session of the Council of the Heads of Security Bodies and Special Services of the CIS member-states took place in Almaty

On 25 October 2018 the delegation of RA National Security Service led by colonel Artur Vanetsyan, director of the NSS, participated in the 45th Session of the Council of the Heads of Security Bodies and Special Services of the CIS (Commonwealth of Indepen...

Caused damage is being recovered
26 october 2018
Caused damage is being recovered

As we had informed earlier, based on the materials prepared on the basis of the information provided by Assistant to the Prime-minister of RA on anti-corruption matters, as well as on the obtained documentary grounds, on August 6, 2018 the Investigation D...

Meeting of  border representatives of the Republic of Armenia and Georgia
18 october 2018
Meeting of border representatives of the Republic of Armenia and Georgia

On October 16 a scheduled meeting of border representatives of the Republic of Armenia and Georgia was held at the “Bavra” Border Control Department. During the meeting border representatives exchanged information about the situation on the pr...

Meeting in Border Guard Troops
16 october 2018
Meeting in Border Guard Troops

On October 15 Colonel Vaghinak Sargsyan, the Commander of the Border Guard Troops of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia, received Carel Hofstra, Team Leader at International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) in Armenia....

The cases of violation of border regime are unacceptable
16 october 2018
The cases of violation of border regime are unacceptable

On October 12, at 08:45am, Alaverdi resident A. S. (born in 1982) and Yerevan resident A.M. (born in 1964) who were detained for entering the borderline and breaking the border regime without the appropriate permission of the border guards who protect the...

Border Guards Highlight Refugee Issues
10 october 2018
Border Guards Highlight Refugee Issues

On October 8 a meeting was held between the newly appointed Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Anna-Karin Ost, and the authority of Border Guard Troops of the NSS of the RA. During the meeting issues of implementation of ...