The Lori eco-group has directed a set of questions to the operators of the mine, to the Mayor of Stepanavan and to the Ministry of Nature Protection. None has seen fit to provide answers to these queries or to offer clarifications regarding the matter. In ...
Two weeks before President Gul’s visit to Armenia a number of Turkish news agencies contacted me with proposals for an interview. The questions were almost the same - how is Armenian society reacting to the visit of Gul and how do Armenians in general ...
Knock on any door in Stepanavan and you\'ll be welcomed inside to find out, "whose son or relative you are." Then the residents will offer you cheese and sour cream and recount the golden days of the past and the concerns of today. The old folk remember ...
The reason for this suit was an article entitled “Who is Pocketing the Profits from the Sand Mine” that “Hetq” published in its May 26, 2008 edition. The article exposed facts regarding the illegal mining operations taking place at ...
In 2006, work began on the new 6.3 kilometer Voskepar-Baghanis roundabout located on the Ijevan-Noyemberyan stretch of the Armenia-Georgia highway. The company “EnergyNetConstruction” won the huge governmental road construction contract ...
Lilik Simonyan, an expert with the “Armenian Women for Health and a Healthy Environment” NGO states, “As a result of the self-ignition process at the dump the poisonous gases spread by the wind reach people living in the vicinity.” With ...
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