After 1992, short haul aviation was forgotten. Only the airport in Arzni was re-launched, and now it only serves in a military context. The infrastructure in Yerevan and Gyumri also provide possibilities for short haul aviation.
While the government majority in Armenia’s parliament on Feb. 5 quashed a proposal by the opposition to create an ad-hoc committee to look into the country’s foreign debt accumulated since 2011 in the natural gas supply sector and to review the price of the fuel, today the ruling coalition parties floated the idea of creating a similar committee but with different powers.
Armenian National Congress MP Aram Manoukyan asked National Assembly President Hovik Abrahamyan why for more than a week wires are being connected and video cameras are being installed in their offices, and in the yard and corridors of the parliament building.
Liana Osipyan began playing the shvi (traditional Armenian flipple flute), then the flute, before finally settling on the saxophone as her instrument of choice.
When we asked what she would do if she were the president, Siranoush mulled the question over for a few seconds and responded that job creation would be her first objective.
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