Romanian authorities have arrested the mayor of the Bucharest district in which a fire in a nightclub killed dozens on Oct. 30.
Soghomon Kocharyan, the Artsakh War vet released after serving 21 years of a life sentence for murder on health reasons on October 22 and who passed away yesterday will be buried at the Yerablour Military Memorial Cemetery outside Yerevan this Wednesday.
Six out of 21 samples of imported and domestic poultry from Yerevan’s SAS, Yerevan City, Parma, Krpak, and Nor Zovk supermarkets randomly tested by the Food Safety Service (FSS) (Ministry of Agriculture) were found to contain health violations.
On November 9, Juan Vicente Paredes Torrealba, newly appointed Ambassador of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to Armenia (residence in Moscow) handed over copies of his credential to Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia.
The second phase of renovation on a strategic stretch of road linking Vardenis, a town in Armenia on the southeastern shore of Lake Sevan, with Martakert in the north of Artsakh is underway with donations collected in the All Armenia Fund telethons of 2013 and 2014.
Vardan Ayvazyan, Chair of the Standing Committee on Economic Matters, asked Minister of Transportation and Communications Gagik Beglaryan why the price of passenger tickets to Batumi had increased of late.
Sinisa Mali, as the mayor of Belgrade, and a man close to Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, prides himself on being a modern, progressive leader. The American-educated Mali casts himself as a corruption-free family man and a shrewd businessman who advised the government on economic issues. But a look into his business deals shows a very different story. Instead, he helped destroy a once proud Serbian business and left workers poor and a solid...
Kapan, a town in Armenia’s Syunik province, and Areni, a village in Vayots Dzor province, have been named the best urban and rural communities respectively by the country’s ministry of territorial administration and the Union of Communities of Armenia.
“We, as the state, must assist our fellow citizens and stand by them in these troubled times. After the investigation is completed will we be able to say who will be held responsible. That responsible party, however, isn’t the government,” said Beglaryan.
Armenia’s Minister of Urban Construction, Narek Sargsyan, told reporters today in Yerevan that 6.4 billion AMD (US$13.4 million) would be allocated to the construction sector according to the country’s 2016 draft budget.
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) has called for a televised debate on proposed changes to the country’s constitution where supporters and opponents would be afforded equal coverage.