The United States today began implementing changes under the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 (the Act). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) welcomes more than a million passengers arriving to the United States every day and is committed to facilitating legitimate travel while maintaining the highest standards of security and border protection.
Parliament bans marriage for under-18s except with court’s assent, but rights activists say this won’t be enough to effect change.
December 9 marks a new annual day of commemoration to remember victims of genocide and remind all nations of their responsibility to prevent and protect
Coming together, we are stronger. That was the message during a One Health master class, organized by the U.S. government and held in Yerevan on December 1 and 2, 2015.
The Opera House in Yerevan, St. Gregory Cathedral (Zvartnots) in Vagharshapat (5-7th centuries), Tufenkian Old Dilijan Complex in Dilijan (19-20th centuries) and the Monument “Mother Armenia” in Gyumriare among the list of over 200 iconic monuments, buildings, museums, bridges and other landmarks in nearly 60 countries around the world that were lit up blue on October 23-24.
On 24 October, more than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, museums, bridges and other landmarks in more than 60 countries around the world will be lit up blue – the official color of the United Nations, as part of a global campaign to commemorate UN Day and the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.
To accommodate the high demand for travel to the United States by Armenians during the winter holiday season, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan will be open on Sunday, November 1, in order to provide additional visa interviews for Armenian citizens.
On October 3 Gyumri hosted the first dental implantation master class surgery for doctors to watch for the purpose of supporting the development of dental implantation practice in Gyumri.
The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan hosted a delegation of academics and policy experts, who specialize in clean energy development. The group of subject-matter experts, a Partnership Opportunity Delegation organized by the State Department’s Office of Global Partnerships, was in Armenia for a three-day exploratory session where they discussed issues around Armenia’s renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors.
Bredent Medical company of Germany, in cooperation with StomaLux dental clinic of Gyumri and the medical team of DiviDent dental clinic of Yerevan, is organizing presentation and implementation of innovative dental implantation surgeries in Gyumri on October 3.
