Protesters opposed to further mining in the Kapan area of southern Armenia blocked the doors today at a scheduled public hearing in the town’s municipal building.
Armenia’s Investigative Committee estimates that past Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin) municipal governments squandered some AMD 590 million in taxpayer and state money between 2015-2018.
Spanish and Bulgarian police arrested 13 people and seized 30,000 artifacts, including forged coins and ancient Greek ceramics, in a joint operation that targeted a cultural goods trafficking gang, Europol said on Monday.
Ministry officials argue that the country’s Criminal Code needs tougher penalties for those found damaging Armenia’s eco-system
Bolot Otunbayev, Kyrgyzstan’s newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia, today presented his credentials to Armenian President Armen Sarkissian.
Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan visited soldiers serving on Artsakh’s eastern frontline.