During a recent visit to military bases on Armenia’s north-eastern border with Azerbaijan, RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan said that he was planning to increase the number of Armenian contract soldiers in border settlements.
Opposing tuition hikes that will come into effect this fall in some Armenia's public colleges, students and others staged a protest in from of the Government Building in Yerevan. The protestors are demanding that the proposed 30% tuition hikes be suspended.
August 12 is celebrated as International Youth Day. Below is the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's Message on the Day.
The Republic of Armenia, rated Baa2 by Moody's and BB- by Fitch, has hired Deutsche Bank, HSBC and JP Morgan to lead the issue of its debut U.S. dollar-denominated Eurobond, according to the country's finance ministry, this according to The Moscow Times.
In other words, the mayor is saying that if enough people come out in the streets against him, he just might retreat on the matter. The mayor, in essence, is saying - “I don’t really care about your legal arguments.”
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