The two positions of deputy ministers remained vacant since Jemma Badalyan was elected an MP and Ashot Margaryan was released according to his application.
The Republic of Armenia celebrates on September 21 the 26th anniversary of independence. 26 years ago the Armenian people said “yes” to the independence in the referendum. 2 days after the referendum, on September 23, the Supreme Council of the country declared Armenia an independent, sovereign country.
On the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Armenia’s independence President Serzh Sargsyan visited on September 21 the Erablur Pantheon and paid tribute to the memory of the sons of the Armenian nation who sacrificed their lives for the independence of the Fatherland.
Approving the proposed changes, as a whole, the Prime Minister instructed the Governor to discuss the draft concept with other stakeholders.
Meteorologists of the ministry of emergency situations say clear weather is expected in Armenia September 21-25. The ministry also issued a high fire alert for the period.
The maintenance of Armenian identity remains one of the most important issues for Armenia and the Armenian Diaspora, minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan said at the plenary session of the closure of the 6th Armenia-Diaspora forum.
An unknown border-trespasser has been arrested by Russian border guards in the Artashat border detachment’s territory, near Yeghegnavan village, Armenia.
The bomb threat was revealed to be false.
“We as humans share a common story. Armenians, Americans, no matter where you are from, it is ancient cultural sites, like the Areni cave, that help us understand our interwoven history. That is why the U.S. government’s Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation supports efforts like the preservation work here in Areni,” said U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills, Jr., during a ceremony marking completion of the renovation project on September 19, 2017.
The ministry warns that high risk of fire is predicted for the coming 5 days.
