Referring to another issue that has stoked public ire of late in Yerevan, the construction taking place at the Pak Shouka (enclosed market), the HRD declared that it was now up to the Police Department to ensure that the illegal construction is immediately halted.
Another mining company, British-based Orogen Gold, has set up shop in Armenia’s Syunik region after signing a Memo of Understanding (MOU) with the Armenian company Georaid regarding the Mutsk gold project in January, 2013.
My first attempt to speak to Syrian-Armenian families who have resettled in the town of Berdzor proved unsuccessful.