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.
Acting PM of Armenia Karen Karapetyan appointed Michael Harutyunyan to serve as acting chief military superintendent.
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree on April 7, releasing a number of his assistants, aids and advisers.
A farmer from Ijevan, a town in Tavush province of Armenia, suffered multiple explosion traumas on April 6. Police were notified from the local hospital at 16:30, April 6.
A passenger died on board Ural Airlines flight U6 2813 en route from St. Petersburg to Yerevan.
Columnist of British News The Essential Daily Briefing portal Dimitris Hall has published an article about Armenia, naming the 5 places where, according to him, any tourist should visit. “This former Soviet city is older than Rome and is full of ancient and modern culture interacting in interesting ways”, he wrote.
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has fired all of his advisors.
The trial of the gunmen, dubbed the Nork Marash armed group, continued April 6 in a Yerevan court. At today’s trial session, the court released a phone recording of Arthur Vardanyan, the ringleader of the syndicate.
Armenia has all the qualities to be an attractive destination for tourists from the Gulf region or elsewhere, President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview for a special edition of Gulf News newspaper and Global FDI Reports about Armenia.
