Opposition MPs representing the Yelk faction of the Armenian parliament carried out a “colorful smoke show” in the session hall.
For the first time in Khosrov Forest State Reserve’s history, the WWF trapcameras captured amazing images of the Caucasian leopard.
A citizen reported to the Yerevan Police Department on April 1 that a man has stabbed a child in the city’s Children’s Park.
As part of fighting transnational organized crime, the National Security Service of Armenia has discovered and terminated channels of organizing illegal immigration in 2017, whereby criminal syndicates comprising Armenian and foreign citizens attempted to illegaly transport citizens from Central Asia and the Middle East through the territory of Armenia to Schengen Area countries, the US, Turkey or other countries.
On April 6, a cooperation agreement was signed between Converse Bank and Ayb Educational Foundation. Within the scopes of it, the All-Armenian Tournament of Young Chemists will be held on May 5, under the sponsorship of Converse Bank.
Midfielder of Armenia national football team and London’s “Arsenal” Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been included in the list of top 500 famous footballers by World Soccer rating. Mkhitaryan is the only representative of Armenia included in the rating.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the Artsakh Program Manager of The HALO Trust international NGO, Michael Newton on April 10.
A brutal crime was committed in the Maraga village based on the policy of ethnic cleansing and occupying Artsakh without Armenians, Davit Babayan – spokesperson of the President of Artsakh, said commenting on the massacres committed by the Azerbaijani forces in Maraga on April 10, 1992.
Vardan Minasyan will once again be the boss of the Armenian national football team, the Football Federation of Armenia said. Minasyan was the head coach of the team earlier in 2009-2014 also. His term as coach ended in 2013 but he remained in office as acting coach through 2014.
La Stampa Italian newspaper interviewed Serzh Sargsyan who paid an official visit to the Holy See and working visit to Italy as President of Armenia on April 4-6 (his tenure ended on April 9).