Samvel Kirakosyan, the mayor of Artvi, one of the communities in the mine zone, told Hetq that residents know little about the project and have not agreed to anything as yet.
To start with, only three of the 18 co-defendants were in the courtroom, the others having previously been barred by the judge for improper conduct.
During a working visit to northeastern Tavoush Province, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stopped at an army base along the border with Azerbaijan, inspecting conditions at the base for the soldiers.
Citizens of Armenia and Moldova can now travel back and forth between their two countries without visas if their travel documents (passport, etc.) still has three months before expiring.
Gabriel Gyozalyan has tendered his resignation as Aragatzotn Provincial Governor, a post he’s held since March 2016.
The trial of 18 members of the Sasna Dzrer group that seized a Yerevan police station in July 2016 recommenced today with shouts of “Happy Birthday Aram”.
The Armenian government today approved the allocation of 86 million AMD (some $180,000) to maintain safety standards at the now idle Nairit chemical plant.
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