The members of the new Armenian government took the path of office today at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, the first time such a ceremony has been enacted since the country gained independence in 1991.
Tigran Kirakosyan, from Vanadzor, has won gold at the European Sambo Championship in Athens in the 52 kg weight category.
23-year-old Nairi Zatikyan, born and raised in São Paulo, moved to Armenia three months ago, never imagining that she would be caught up in the historical political developments that have recently taken place in the country.
The Armenian Environmental Front (AEF) reports that residents of Gndevaz, Jermouk and Kechout, in Vaots Dzor Province, have blocked the roads to the Amulsar gold mine for a third day, not allowing any construction equipment to enter the site.
The SIS dropped the investigation soon afterwards and Poghosyan, who resigned in the publicity fallout, was then elected a deputy in the Armenian parliament on the Republican Party of Armenia ticket.
Around a dozen people demonstrated outside the Prosecutor General’s Office in Yerevan early today, demanding the resignation of Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan.
Gevorg Vardanyan, a tour guide in Armenia, points to rafting as the next big tourist attraction in the country, especially in his home province of Lori.
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