onference dedicated to the International Anti-Corruption Day has kicked off in Yerevan on December 9.
n the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan Monday morning.
The Yerevan City Hall plans to raise the salaries of employees of art, music schools, children’s creative centers by 25% and sports schools by 56% starting from January 1, Mayor of Yerevan Hayk Marutyan said on Facebook.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is visiting the province of Lori in Armenia on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the 1988 devastating Spitak earthquake.
Airplane of NordWind airlines made an emergency landing at Rostov-on-Don city’s airport, ARMENPRESS reports the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia informed.
The situation in the Armenia-Azerbaijan border and the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact is relatively calm.
The Parliament of Armenia adopted the 2020 state budget draft.
According to the rules of procedures of the Senate the legislators should first of all vote for including the resolution to the agenda and then to start the debate and the voting.
Armenia’s defense budget increased by 66 billion drams since 2018, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in the Parliament during the debate of the 2020 state budget draft.
On the occasion of the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Bratislava, we, the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries (Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Lavrov, Secretary of State to the Minister for European and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, and Acting Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Phil Reeker) remain strongly committed to mediating a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.