Satik Seyranyan has been elected as the new president of the Union of Journalists of Armenia with 57 votes in favor and one against.
At the last Cabinet meeting of 2017, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan thanked members of the government for joint work and presented the upcoming tasks for January 2018.
On December 21, at 01:40 local time, the Seismic Protection Survey Seismological Network of the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations registered an earthquake at the northern latitude 40.330 and eastern longitude 44.890 geographic coordinates (Armenia, 20km west from Gavar town) with 2.7 magnitude and 5km depth.
The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technologies of Armenia has put the draft on banning the import of right hand drive cars under broad public discussion at e-draft.am website.
The prices of some products have increased in Armenia in connection with the increase in prices of these products in international markets, but the overall inflation is manageable, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview to ARMENIA TV.
The Armenian government makes great efforts to ensure an economic growth, President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview to ARMENIA TV, commenting on the government’s steps aimed at easing social tension in the country.
Armenia conducts great works to reveal and prevent crimes, President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview to ARMENIA TV, commenting on the work of law enforcement agencies.
The government of Armenia approved the bill on amending the “Holiday and Commemoration Days” law, whereby the 3rd, 4th and 5th of January will no longer be considered holidays in Armenia.
During today’s government session Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan gave instructions to sum up the results of anti-corruption strategy and develop a new strategy.
The National Security Service of Armenia has uncovered a sabotage plot involving a US citizen.
