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An amount of 2,277.41 thousand drams will be allocated as support for the expenses related to the preparation of Nikolay Tsaturyan's tombstone and the improvement of the grave.
05.08.2026 18:36
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  The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, has signed a decision regarding...

  The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, has signed a decision regarding the allocation of funds to the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of the Republic of Armenia:   «According to point 6, sub-point «b» of appendix N 6 of the decision N 1910-N of the Government of the Republic of Armenia dated November 23, 2006,»   1. To...

The illegally kept wolves in Tsovagyugh have been handed over to the care of specialists, according to the BNTM.
05.08.2026 17:42
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  Information was received by the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body regarding an illegally kept wolf...

  Information was received by the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body regarding an illegally kept wolf in the Tsovagyugh community of Gegharkunik Province.   According to the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body, it was revealed during the investigation of the initiated administrative proceedings that M.A., a resident of the Tsovagyugh community, was keeping two wolves in a closed structure in his backyard without...

Due to the fire hazard situation, strict supervision is required at gas stations and fuel depots.
05.08.2026 17:36
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The Hydro-Meteorological and Monitoring Center reports that a significant increase in thermal background is expected...

The Hydro-Meteorological and Monitoring Center reports that a significant increase in thermal background is expected across the entire territory of the republic in the coming days.   Due to the anticipated high temperatures and the sharp increase in the risk of fires and explosions, the State Inspection Body for Urban Development, Technical and Fire Safety urges the population to exercise maximum vigilance.   Particular...

The Prime Minister has received the Senior Advisor to the U.S. Special Envoy for Peacekeeping Missions, Arye Lightstone.
05.08.2026 17:00
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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has received the Senior Advisor to the U.S. Special Envoy for...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has received the Senior Advisor to the U.S. Special Envoy for Peacekeeping Operations, Arye Lightstone:   The Prime Minister emphasized the role of the United States, and specifically President Donald Trump, in establishing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, noting that a stable and positive atmosphere has formed in the region since August 8, 2025. At the same time,...

Five criminal cases have been submitted to the court by the Prosecutor's Office of Aragatsotn Province with an indictment on serious crimes.
05.08.2026 16:00
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In the Aragatsotn region, in the first half of 2026, the amount of damage restored...

In the Aragatsotn region, in the first half of 2026, the amount of damage restored to the state, community, and organizations with state and community participation, through criminal proceedings and the application of prosecutorial measures, amounted to 11 million 186 thousand drams.   By the Aragatsotn regional prosecutor's office, in the first half of 2026, 5 criminal cases were submitted to the...

Japan will continue to support Armenia in the field of disaster risk management. The Director of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Emergency Situations Department has received the permanent representative of JICA's Georgia office.
05.08.2026 15:55
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On August 4, the Director of the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs...

On August 4, the Director of the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Deputy Minister Aram Ghazaryan received the Permanent Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for Georgia, Masahiro Ueki, and the JICA Program Coordinator in Armenia, Rouzan Khojikian.   Aram Ghazaryan emphasized the importance of effective cooperation with JICA, noting that the programs implemented with the...

The production activities of the "Shushan" carbonated beverages factory operating in Gavarr have been suspended.
05.08.2026 15:49
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The production activities of the carbonated beverages production workshop belonging to the "Shushan" production cooperative...

The production activities of the carbonated beverages production workshop belonging to the "Shushan" production cooperative (Gegharkunik region, town of Gavar) have been suspended by the decision of the head of the Food Safety Inspection Body.    The basis for the decision were the violations recorded during the monitoring measures, specifically:   - part of the floor surfaces of the production building was deteriorated, - the...

I am eagerly looking forward to continuing our work together. The Latvian Foreign Minister has congratulated Mirzoyan.
05.08.2026 15:36
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Baiba Braže, has congratulated the...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Baiba Braže, has congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan, on his reappointment:   “I congratulate Ararat Mirzoyan on his reappointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs.”   I look forward to continuing our work together to deepen our bilateral relations and to develop cooperation for the prosperity of our countries,” Braže...

By the decision of the Public Services Regulatory Commission, the license of "Gazprom Armenia" LLC for the "Hrazdan-5" station has been extended.
05.08.2026 15:20
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  On August 5, during a meeting chaired by the President of the Public Services Regulatory...

  On August 5, during a meeting chaired by the President of the Public Services Regulatory Commission, Mesrop Mesropyan, the issue of extending the validity period of the thermal energy production license granted to "Gazprom Armenia" LLC for the "Hrazdan-5" station was discussed.    The application submitted by the company was examined by the relevant divisions of the commission in accordance with the...

Four criminal cases have been submitted to the court by the Vayots Dzor regional prosecutor's office, concluding with serious and particularly serious crimes.
05.08.2026 15:15
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  In the Vayots Dzor region, in the first half of 2026, the amount of damages...

  In the Vayots Dzor region, in the first half of 2026, the amount of damages recovered for the state, community, and organizations with state and community participation, through criminal proceedings and the application of prosecutorial measures, amounted to 1 million 925 thousand drams.    In the first half of 2026, the Vayots Dzor Prosecutor's Office submitted 2 criminal cases to the court...