Ministry of Justice (Armenia)

Ministry of Justice of Armenia
Հայաստանի արդարադատության նախարարություն
Agency overview
FormedAugust 7, 1918[1]
JurisdictionGovernment of Armenia
HeadquartersYerevan, Armenia
Minister responsible
Websitemoj.am

The Ministry of Justice of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի արդարադատության նախարարություն) is an Armenian government agency which possesses executive authority and executes policies of the Government of Armenia in sectors that are closely associated with laws and regulations. The ministry oversees the operations of the following agencies:[2]

  • Compulsory Enforcement Service
  • Penitentiary Service
  • Probation Service

The ministry was founded in 1918 by the government of Hovhannes Kajaznuni of the newly-formed Republic of Armenia.

  1. ^ "History - Ministry".
  2. ^ "Government - Structure - The Government of the Republic of Armenia". Gov.am. Retrieved June 29, 2018.