Around 40 people marched in the Armenian town of Vanadzor in defense of Jirayr Sefilyan who was arrested the other day in Yerevan on charges of illegal arms trafficking and possession.
In order to further facilitate the development of efficient and quality grape growing and winemaking in Armenia, the government plans to create a fund that will cooperate with the private sector.
A few thousand families are still living in makeshift shelters, waiting for help. Many of them are not eligible for new housing, since they are not considered direct victims of the earthquake.
Dear Brothers and Sisters, In a few days I will have the joy to be with you, in Armenia. Even now, I invite you to pray for this Apostolic journey.
The Karabakh Line of Contact remained relatively quiet last night despite sporadic Azerbaijani small arms fire, the NKR Ministry of Defense reports.
A bill that will let Khachatryan Brothers Ltd. postpone paying VAT tax for three years as financial compensation for its planned investment of 1.9 billion AMD (US$3.9 million) to build a small hydro- power plant in Armenia’s Syunik Province, has been submitted for government approval.