Media: Armenian Consul in Austria Suspected of Espionage

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The diplomat found documents that suggest suspicion of espionage for Azerbaijan

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Armenian diplomat Ashken Aleksanyan, serving in Austria, was allegedly detained on charges of spying for Azerbaijan. Following an investigation by Armenian officials at the Ministry, they deleted information about Aleksanyan and official appointment announcements to keep the incident secret because they believed it could turn into a "major scandal."