The Armenian government approved the proposal on signing the agreement “On facilitating visa issuance between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of Denmark”.
The Armenian government made a redistribution in the 2017 state budget and changes in one of its previous decisions aimed at compensating the current deficit of heart surgery services, a total of 194 million 477 thousand AMD by which 220 additional heart surgery will be conducted.
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan signed several bills into law today, including the bills on amending the law on compulsory enforcement of judicial acts, amending the law on audit activities, amending the law on wages of governmental officials, ratifying the agreement on air transportation between the government of Armenia and the government of Austria, amending the law on licensing procedures, amending the law on state duties, amending the gun law, amending the law on safe use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, amending the law on narcotics and psychotropic agents.
Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan together with his staff members visited on November 8 Tavush Province to conduct fact-finding works in the bordering communities that are in the target of Azerbaijani armed forces.
Moldova’s President Igor Dodon visited “Tumo” center of creative technologies together with his wife. The high level guests were accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Harutyunyan. ARMENPRESS reports President Dodon got acquainted with the educational program of the center, toured in the classrooms, and did not refuse the offer to see PicsArt that has 100 million active users. Igor Dodon took a photo with PicsArt’s staff member.
A Cabinet sitting was held on November 9, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the press service of the Government of Armenia reported.
The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs are planning to organize the meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers until late 2017, Maria Zakharova, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson, told reporters.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed several bills into law today, including the ratification of the Outer Space Treaty, ratifying the Space Liability Convention, ratifying the Rescue Agreement, ratifying the Moon Treaty, ratifying the Convention of International Maritime Organization and the Registration Convention, the President’s Office reported.
On November 8, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact between the armed forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan, to the north from Martakert town, the foreign ministry of Artsakh reported.
External thermal insulation of the average apartment building will enable to cut the heating and cooling spending of residents up to 60%. However, in order to achieve such high indicators, the agreement of all residents is required, as well as financial investment. Works are underway to find ways agreeable to all stakeholder parties, deputy minister of energy infrastructures and natural resources Hayk Harutyunyan told reporters during the EU4Energy conference.
