In 1915 thousands of Armenians fled from the deportations and massacres in eastern Anatolia into Russian Armenia. The exodus continued by the thousands weekly into 1917. There was a much-publicized humanitarian effort in 1920 by Near East Relief, but before then, how did the refugees survive?
By the decision of Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, Garegin Melkonyan has been relieved from the post of the first deputy minister of economic development and investments according to his application.
In the framework of the criminal case investigated in General Department of Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the RA Investigative Committee necessary investigatory actions are conducted to identify those directly involved in disorders which took place in «Goris» penitentiary of the RA Ministry of Justice, as well as to personalize their actions. Charge was pressed against three people.
Vehicles with foreign license plates entering Georgia should have mandatory insurance starting March 1.
In the result of necessary investigatory and other procedural actions conducted in Akhuryan Investigative Division of Shirak Regional Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee circumstances of stabbing minor resident of Gyumri were found, the person having committed the alleged crime was identified.
Lawmakers will vote to elect a member of the Constitutional Court on March 2, 13:00, chairman of the temporary counting committee of the parliament Gagik Melikyan said.
The General Assembly of Judges of Armenia elected the 5 members of the Supreme Judicial Council during its annual meeting on March 1.
An official of the State Probation Service of the Justice Ministry has been arrested by national security agents for accepting a bribe.
A new law imposing certain open sale restrictions of medications in Armenia has come into force March 1. Speaking to reporters after today’s Cabinet meeting, healthcare minister Levon Altunyan said that 2500 medications from the total 4500 will be sold under prescriptions, while the remaining 2000 will be sold freely. “Drugs containing psychotropic substances, narcotics […]
United States citizen Stella Boyadjian and Armenian citizens Diana Grigoryan aka “Dina Akopovna” and Hrachya Atoyan were recently indicted by a U.S. Federal Grand Jury for their alleged roles in a visa fraud operation that illegally brought Armenian citizens to the United States for profit. The indictment includes charges of conspiracy, visa fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft, and illegally bringing aliens into the United States.
