AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDeath in Custody: Armen Hovhannisyan died by suicide on May 16, hours after police transferred him from an Artashat detention to a psychiatric institution—raising urgent questions about why he was detained, how long he was held, what safeguards existed, and what medical support he received. US-Iran Prisoner Update: The State Department says Shahab Dalili, a US permanent resident, has been released from Iran and returned home after 10 years. Armenia Economy: Growth cooled to 6.6% in March (from 7.2% in February) as construction stayed strong but manufacturing slowed; inflation pressures remain, with food driving much of the rise. Border/Travel Signals: Azerbaijan’s envoy says the Turkey-Armenia land border could open after Armenia’s June 7 vote and constitutional changes. Tourism Angle: With visa-liberalization talks moving forward, Armenia is also modernizing IDs—another practical step that could make travel planning easier for visitors.
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