The ministry of culture has a negative stance about the proposed renaming of the “Zvartnots” airport to “Aznavour” airport.
A 42-year-old Armenian woman wanted by U.S. law enforcement agencies for visa fraud and money laundering has turned herself in to Yerevan police at 15:00, November 3, due to “explanatory works” of officers, police said in a press release.
A senior tax inspector at the State Revenue Committee has been arrested in suspicion of embezzling 5,000,000 drams, police said.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian signed the law adopted by the National Assembly of Armenia on declaring amnesty for criminal cases on the occasion of the 2800th anniversary of Erebouni-Yerevan and the 100th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the 1st Republic of Armenia.
The National Security Service of Armenia has exposed and neutralized a large clandestine group engaged in drug trafficking and sales in Armenia.
Armenia’s legendary weightlifter Yuri Vardanyan has died today at the age of 62.
Necessary investigatory and other procedural actions are conducted in the Investigative Division of Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee to find out all circumstances of newly born baby’s death.
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has awarded the title of People’s Artist of Armenia to actor, scriptwriter Yervand Manaryan, 94.
The bill on declaring criminal amnesty doesn’t seek a goal of reducing the workload of correctional facilities, it is an entirely humanitarian act, acting justice minister Artak Zeynalyan said during parliamentary debates of the bill.
Armenian Genocide survivor Sirvard Kurdian from Toronto has passed way at the age of 106, Horizon Weekly reports.
