YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. A group of members of the Movement of Teghut Protection organization, on May 15, organized an action near the RA government building, complaining against the operation of Teghut mine. Citizens carrying placards reading "Stop Robbing Our Country!," "Teghut, a Crime Towards the Generations," "Teghut, the Biggest Tailing of the World," including RA National Assembly deputy Zaruhi Postanjian, demaded stopping mine's operation. The deputy said that the government has always signed agreements without public control, but in this case it will not be permitted to implement the program of Teghut mine operation. The action participants conveyed their demand to the RA Prime Minister in a written form, that is, to stop the work already started in the mine territory and to reconsider the government decisions on the operation of the mine.

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