Ten local NGOs have sent an open letter to Tsarukyan, who owns Ararat Cement CJSC, arguing that the company started work on the plant without public permission.
Armenia will spend an estimated AMD 2.6 billion (US$5.5m) to build an automobile customs clearinghouse in Gyumri, the country’s second largest city.
The Armenian government today allocated 268 million drams ($563,000) to obtain planning and accounting documents for the renovation of water supply systems throughout the country's hinterland.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed Arman Sargsyan to temporarily replace outgoing Valery Osipyan as the country’s Chief of Police.
US Congressmen Jackie Kanchelian Speier, Judy Chu and Frank Pallone have decided to visit Nagorno-Karabakh as well during their one-week visit to Armenia on October 1, this according to a VOA Armenian article.
Exogamy was the norm in family formation: a distance of “seven navels” of blood relations was kept to avoid genetically transmissible disorders from occurring.