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Armenia's state of emergency softened

Armenia's state of emergency softened

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan, who is the commandant for the state of emergency, posted Tuesday on his Facebook page key changes in the state of emergency. Schools will open from 15 September. Universities will be …

Armenia extends state of emergency for another month

Armenia extends state of emergency for another month

Armenia announced the extension of the country's state of emergency for another month. Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan said at a briefing in Yerevan that the state of emergency will be prolonged by another …

Sevan closed for COVID-19 quarantine

Sevan closed for COVID-19 quarantine

A number of restrictions were imposed in the Armenian city of Sevan, Gegharkunik region by the decision of Armenia's Vice PM Tigran Avinyan, who is the commandant for the state of emergency. In particular, a special regime has …

Nikol Pashinyan takes vacation

Nikol Pashinyan takes vacation

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will be on a 10-day leave from July 22 to August 2, according to the government website. During Pashinyan’s vacation, he will be replaced by the republic's Deputy Prime …

Armenia to build new nuclear power plant?

Armenia to build new nuclear power plant?

Armenia’s authorities are negotiating with Russia over prospects for the participation in construction of a new nuclear power plant in the country, Armenian Vice Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan said. According to …

Pashinyan gives himself a break

Pashinyan gives himself a break

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took a short vacation, according to the government website. During Pashinyan’s vacation, he will be replaced by Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Tigran …

Armenia shocked by Manvel Grigoryan case

Armenia shocked by Manvel Grigoryan case

Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan has called on both former and acting officials to cooperate with the government in detecting acts of corruption. He commented on the video, posted by the National …

Armenia ministers to fly on economy class

Armenia ministers to fly on economy class

Armenian ministers should travel on economy class from now on, Chief of Staff of the Armenian Prime Minister Eduard Aghajanyan said, stressing that Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan carried out …

New Armenian 1st Deputy PM, several ministers appointed

New Armenian 1st Deputy PM, several ministers appointed

President Armen Sarkissian has signed several decrees, appointing new First Deputy Prime Minister, deputy prime minister and several ministers, PanARMENIAN.Net reported. Accordingly, lawmaker from Yelk …