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Police head presents process of traffic reforms implementation to Armenian president
Vladimir Gasparian, head of Armenia’s police, presented Tuesday the process of implementation of the reforms in the traffic police segment to Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, the presidential press office reports. The police head said that the concept of the traffic police reforms and the draft timetable of events stemming from the concept were prepared and on November 30 presented to the Government of ...
01/18/2017FIRST CONSIGNMENT OF TRAFFIC POLICE CARS TO ARRIVE IN ARMENIA BY SEPTEMBER 1
The first consignment of new cars for Traffic Police will arrive in Armenia by September 1, said Head of Armenia’s Traffic Police Ishkhan Ishkanyan. YEREVAN, June 28. /ARKA/. The first consignment of new cars for Traffic Police will arrive in Armenia by September 1, said Head of Armenia’s Traffic Police Ishkhan Ishkanyan. “At present significant reforms are being ...
06/29/2007Armenia to have mobile patrol police service
As part of a plan of measures designed to streamline the work of Armenia's Police Force, in 2020 the country will have mobile patrol police units, interim Police Chief Arman Sargsyan told a parliamentary ... ... cameras and quickly respond using the latest technologies, in particular, GPRS. Sargsyan said the new service will replace the Traffic Police and precinct police officers. Sargsyan also spoke about structural reforms in regional departments and divisions....
10/28/2019Armenian car insurers’ bureau intends to solve traffic jam problems caused by mandatory car insurance formalities on roads
... of concerned persons, including policemen and insurance companies’ officers, on the scene of the accident. “Formalities took much time and create traffic jams,” he said. “In accordance with preliminary arrangements with the Central Bank of Armenia and the police, we propose to concentrate all the instruments necessary for registration of traffic accidents and regulation of traffic jams in the traffic police’s hands.” Avetisyan, however, stressed that this innovation doesn’t apply to participants of the independent damage regulation system, which will be introduced in the country ...
02/03/2016Traffic safety control tightened in Armenia
... video-recorded violations of traffic rules. YEREVAN, April 8. /ARKA/. The RA Parliament has approved the bill on specific administrative proceedings on photographed and video-recorded violations of traffic rules. Presenting the bill, Vice-Chief of the RA Police Ararat Makhtesyan pointed out that the document is supposed to tighten the traffic safety control. “The bill has no precedents in Armenia’s legislation and is supposed to considerably raise the level of traffic culture. The bill is an urgent necessity for preventing traffic accidents posing danger to people’s life and health,” Makhtesyan said. He pointed out that ...
04/08/2008Osipyan connects increase in traffic accidents also with idleness of other state agencies
The increase in traffic accidents is connected not only with the traffic police’s work, but also with that of other state establishments, Armenian Police Chief Valery Osipyan said Wednesday at a news conference. YEREVAN, July 24. /ARKA/. The increase in traffic accidents is connected not only with the traffic police’s work, but also with that of other state establishments, Armenian ...
07/24/2019Over 1,000 administrative actions against drivers canceled by Armenia’s traffic policy in last 3 months
Over 1,000 administrative actions taken against drivers were cancelled by Armenia’s traffic police after verification in the last three months, deputy head of the traffic police Armen Khachatryan told reporters on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. Over 1,000 administrative actions taken against drivers were cancelled by Armenia’s ...
09/05/2014Police opens center for registration of traffic violations
The Armenian Police have inaugurated today a center for registration of traffic violations as part of a gradual introduction of a centralized road surveillance system that was announced by the Armenian government last summer. YEREVAN, January 16. /ARKA/. The Armenian Police have inaugurated today a center for registration ...
01/16/2012National Road safety strategy for Armenia to developed by Ameria end WYG International
The consortium of WYG International (UK) and Ameria CJSC (Armenia) have signed a contract for "Preparation of National Road Safety Strategy for Armenia". YEREVAN, April 8. ... ... for Armenia". The press service of the Ameria CJSC reports that the Government of Armenia and the World Bank initiated Traffic Management and Safety Project. The contract is the result of the competitive tender announced by the World Bank. Armenia ...
04/08/2008Number of traffic accidents doubles in Armenia - daily
The number of traffic accidents rose almost twice in Armenia this year, comparing with the previous year, Zhoghovurd reports. The traffic police explain that by the increase of the number of cars in the country. YEREVAN, September 19. /ARКА/. The number of traffic accidents rose almost twice in Armenia this year, comparing with the previous year, Zhoghovurd reports. The traffic ...
09/19/2019Armenia does not need nonprofessional police: President
... will work more actively to create new opportunities, raising funds, improving technical capacity, "- said the president. Armenian President assured that the government will give special attention to improving the social conditions of police, on the other side he will be more demanding. "We will be more strict regarding unacceptable phenomena, bribery and the so-called patronage, misconduct and abuse of power. We often focus on traffic police, the problems in their work. We note the positive trends, but then register regress. It has become commonplace,...
03/15/2011Application allows Armenian residents to register traffic breaches and report them to road police
Starting from July 1, 2021, residents of Armenia will be able to register traffic breaches on their mobile phones and report them to the Traffic Police Violations Registration Center. YEREVAN, June 30. /ARKA/. Starting from July 1, 2021, residents of Armenia will be able to register traffic breaches on their mobile phones and report them to the Traffic Police Violations Registration Center. For this purpose, a special mobile application has been developed. After going through the identification procedure,...
06/30/2021Police resort to MPs’ mediation for unblocking Baghramyan Avenue from demonstrators in Armenia
... demonstrators. Several thousands protesters had marched towards the presidential palace yesterday evening to protest against the rise in power tariffs. After the police blocked the street several hundred people remained overnight, holding a sit-in and blocking traffic on central Baghramyan Avenue. According to police, some 250 people were detained. Hundreds of activists spent Tuesday night in Baghramyan. On June 17 Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) formally raised the prices of electricity by over 16 percent, down from 40 percent rise sought by Armenia’s Russian-owned power distribution company - the Electricity Networks of Armenia (ENA)....
06/24/2015Traffic police: Armenian pedestrians fined with more than 6 million drams in January
Armenian pedestrians were fined 6 million 156 thousand drams for crossing the street in the wrong place in January, the chief of traffic police Armenia Markar Ohanyan told reporters on Wednesday. YEREVAN, January 28. / ARKA /. Armenian pedestrians were fined 6 million 156 thousand drams for crossing the street in the wrong place in January, the chief of traffic police Armenia Markar Ohanyan ...
01/28/2010New video cameras to start operating in Yerevan streets soon
On August 1, Armenia’s traffic police will spring into action the video cameras installed in Yerevan streets for fixing traffic irregularities, according to the information posted at the traffic police’s website. YEREVAN, July 24. /ARKA/. On August 1, Armenia’s traffic police ...
07/24/2013Police say all roads in capital Yerevan open to traffic
The Armenian police said that all roads in the capital city Yerevan blocked earlier by opposition activists and supporters are open for traffic. YEREVAN, May 2. /ARKA/. The Armenian police said that all roads in the capital city Yerevan blocked earlier by opposition activists and supporters are open for traffic. "About three dozen intersections in the capital were blocked by citizens this morning. Police officers quickly restored ...
05/02/2022Armenian traffic police to hold car owners not having insurance policies liable
Armenia’s traffic police say drivers not having mandatory car insurance agreements will be held liable, the press office of the Police reported. YEREVAN, February 5. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police say drivers not having mandatory car insurance agreements ...
02/05/2014Second police officer wounded in bank attack in Yerevan died
... the robber, who showed resistance, wounding one of the policemen, but was quickly rendered harmless and taken to the police. He said the circumstances of the attack are being investigated. According to Edgar Janoyan, a senior official at HSBC Bank Armenia, the attacker is a traffic police colonel Daniel Danielyan. "Unfortunately, the doctors were unable to save the life of the policeman who received a gunshot during the attack,’ Aharonyan said. The police officer was identified as Ara Shahgulyan, the father of two children....
05/03/2018Police Guard to be established in Armenia
... will know the boundaries of ‘permissible actions’. In addition, the commander of the Guard will be appointed not by the Armenian President, as in the case of commanders of other security forces, but by the Minister of Internal Affairs. The new structure will also include the main state security department and the traffic police unit accompanying top officials. As a result, the government believes, a new, purely police service will be created in ...
06/07/2024Armenian police suggest that appeals against traffic rule breaches be sent online
In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, Armenia's Traffic Police proposed that appeals against fines imposed for violations of traffic rules be submitted online. YEREVAN, March 24. /ARKA/. In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, Armenia's Traffic Police proposed that appeals against fines imposed ...
03/24/2020Import of cars to Armenia soars
Armenian car imports have grown rapidly in the last few years, Yegor Karapetyan, the head of the traffic police, told reporters on Monday at the start of the fifth UN Global Road Safety Week. YEREVAN, May 6. /ARKA/. Armenian car imports have grown rapidly in the last few years, Yegor Karapetyan, the head of the traffic police, told reporters on Monday ...
05/06/2019Traffic police to deploy new control cameras in Yerevan
Armenia’s traffic police department continues deploying traffic control cameras along Yerevan’s roads, the press office of the department reported on Friday. YEREVAN, July 1. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police department continues deploying traffic control cameras ...
07/01/2016Armenian police’s passport and visa divisions suspend their activities
The activities of the Armenian Police Department’s passport and visa divisions as well as the traffic police’s registration and examination units have been temporarily suspended since June 3, Edgar Janoyan, deputy head of the police public relations and information department, said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, June 3. /ARKA/. The activities ...
06/03/2020Armenia’s traffic police tighten grip upon Yerevan-Sevan road
Armenia’s traffic police, taking into account that the stream of cars moving toward Lake Sevan intensifies in summertime and especially weekends, will keep a closer eye on Yerevan-Sevan road, the press office of the police reported on Friday. YEREVAN, July 18. /ARKA/....
07/18/2014South-Caucasian Railways signs agreement with Armenian traffic police
Shevket Shaidullin, director general of the South-Caucasian Railways, and Samvel Asatryan, chief of Armenia’s traffic police, signed an agreement on Wednesday, the company’s press office reports. YEREVAN, March 10. /ARKA/. Shevket Shaidullin, director general of the South-Caucasian Railways, and Samvel Asatryan, chief of Armenia’s traffic police, signed an agreement ...
03/11/2010Child safety month to start in Armenia on September 1
... will be taken in all streets and yards adjoining the city schools, according to the report. Road markings and traffic lights are currently being improved nearby schools; policemen will be helping schoolchildren cross the street wherever there are no traffic lights. Armenia’s police hope for support from parents, teachers and common citizens, according to the report. The event is held also to strengthen ties between the police and schoolchildren and their parents, as well as to raise adults’ legal consciousness. The ...
08/29/2013Registration and examination centers of Armenia’s traffic police expanding their work schedule because of influx of citizens
The registration and examination centers of the Armenian Traffic Police are expanding their work schedule due to the influx of citizens, the Armenian Police Department reported on Monday. YEREVAN, September 7. /ARKA/. The registration and examination centers of the Armenian Traffic Police are expanding their work ...
09/07/2020Armenian prime minister outlines police force’s major challenges
... Minister added that the police, together with the Yerevan Municipality, should do everything possible to resolve the problem of traffic jams. "The next direction I want to point out is the fight against corruption, which must be eradicated first and foremost within the police system by application of punishment policy. Corruption must be eradicated completely," Pashinyan said. He said the ... ... and solidarity. "Our personnel policy should be freed of the clan approach, and professionalism, loyalty to the service, Armenia and its people should become the basis for professional advancement. I think everyone understands that many citizens of ...
05/11/2018Riot police free central street in Armenian capital from ‘Electric Yerevan” protesters
... the interests of public order and the protection of constitutional rights and freedoms of others including for ensuring normal traffic. The police stressed that the continued blocking of Baghramyan Avenue was illegal and violated the interests of the society. The young ... ... that the government scrap the 17 percent rise in electricity tariff that was approved by state regulators in June On June 17, Armenia's Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) voted to raise electricity tariffs by 6.93 drams ($0.015 or 16.7%) per ...
09/12/2015South Caucasus Railways (SCR) priority for 2012 is to upgrade its rolling stock
Interview with Gagik Movsisyan, head of SCR’s directorate for passenger traffic. Interview with Gagik Movsisyan, head of SCR’s directorate for passenger traffic Q. Mr. Movsesian, could you sum ... ... Nagorno-Karabakh. Now train tickets can be reserved not only by Nagorno-Karabakh residents, but also by residents in southern Armenian Goris, Kapan and other communities in Syunik region. By the way, last year we sold 400 tickets in Nagorno-Karabakh via ...
01/31/2012Traffic accidents in first quarter, 2019 grew, but the number of people who died in them dropped
In the first quarter of 2019, the number of traffic accidents in Armenia increased, but the number of people who died in them decreased, Yegor Karapetyan, the head of the Armenian Traffic Police, told a press conference on Tuesday. YEREVAN, April 30. /ARKA/. In the first quarter of 2019, the number of traffic accidents in Armenia increased, but the number of people who died in them decreased, Yegor Karapetyan, the head of the Armenian ...
04/30/2019Traffic ticket amnesty to be granted to drivers having paid basic fine before July 9
Traffic ticket amnesty will be granted for the period from January 1, 2012, to January 9, 2015, to all drivers who pay the basic fine amount before July 9, 2015, head of Armenia’s traffic police general-mayor Artak Harutiunyan said. YEREVAN, February 3. /ARKA/. Traffic ticket amnesty will be granted for the period from January 1, 2012, to January 9, 2015, to all drivers who pay the basic fine amount before July 9, 2015, head of Armenia’s ...
02/03/2015Police unblock Baghramyan Avenue in Yerevan after long-day protests
... activists could continue their protests beyond the roadway in Baghramyan not to disturb the traffic. On Saturday, Electric Yerevan protesters announced the start of “one step... ... authorities until 9 pm Monday to revoke the electricity price hike decision, to punish the police officers who ordered and committed violence against protesters and journalists... ... their barricade toward the presidential administration building. On June 17, 2015, Armenia’s Public Service Regulatory Commission raised the electricity tariff by 6...
07/06/2015Traffic to be closed through Republic Square in Yerevan
Armenia’s Police said today they will close traffic through the Republic Square in downtown Yerevan in connection with the preparations for the celebration of Independence Day. YEREVAN, September 14. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Police said today they will close traffic through the Republic Square ...
09/14/2016Armenian traffic police responsible for accident with actor: member of Elders’ Council
Armenia’s traffic police as well should be held responsible for the car accident involving well-known Armenian actor Vardan Petrosyan, member of Yerevan Elders’ Council Anahit Bakhshyan said. YEREVAN, November 22. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police as well ...
11/22/2013Armenia police to ensure schoolchildren's safety near schools (Video)
... be on extra duty near schools. During the increased watch under the slogan "Caution - children", the police will ensure public order and traffic near educational institutions. “We urge all to comply with anti-epidemic safety standards and traffic rules. We wish you a successful academic year,' the Police said. The first-graders in Armenia will go to school on September 14, accompanied by one person. The school year for other educational institutions starts on September 15. Schools will be provided with masks, disinfectants and napkins. The children's temperature will also be taken ...
09/09/2020Police changes traffic light mode in downtown Yerevan
Armenia’s road police said today that they have replaced the three-color operation mode of traffic lights installed on the streets of Amiryan, Nalbandyan and on Tigran Mets Avenue where they intersect with the Republican Square with the yellow blinking mode. YEREVAN, August 17. /ARKA/. Armenia’s road police said today that they have replaced ...
08/17/2017AMD 30.8 billion earmarked in Armenia’s 2013 government budget for police
... professional training programs (2.7% growth). Speaking about other programs, the deputy police chief said AMD 173 million is planned to be spent on printing passport forms and AMD 73.7 million on centralized purchases of medicaments for the police. The Armenian Police Department, he said, will continue structural and educational reforms, programs aimed at improvement of road traffic and human rights protection. The police will also intensify its struggle against drug trafficking, organized crimes, corruption, money laundering and cyber crimes. In the 2013 consolidated budget, revenue is projected at AMD 1 trillion 31 billion,...
10/30/2012VTB Bank (Armenia) has special offer for traffic police officers
VTB Bank (Armenia) has a special offer for traffic police officers, the press office of the bank reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, April 12. /ARKA/. VTB Bank (Armenia) has a special offer for traffic police officers, the press office of the bank reported on Wednesday. The bank offers them preferential ...
04/12/2017Traffic accidents kill 133 people in Armenia in first half of 2014
A hundred thirty-three people were killed in traffic accidents in Armenia in the first half of this year, head of traffic patrol service of Armenia’s Traffic Police colonel Norik Sargsyan told reporters on Friday. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. A hundred thirty-three people were killed in traffic accidents in Armenia in the first half of this year, head of traffic patrol service of Armenia’s Traffic ...
08/29/2014Armenia’s police announce stricter road traffic control on day of Vardavar
Armenia’s traffic police will tighten control on a number of roads on the day of Vardavar. YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police will tighten control on a number of roads on the day of Vardavar. Traffic towards the recreation areas is expected to grow ...
07/08/2015Traffic changes to be made by Armenia’s police in large crossroad in Yerevan
Armenia’s traffic police department reported Thursday that some traffic changes will be made in roundabout of Bashinjaghyan-Beknazaryan-Mazmanyan, one of large crossroads in Yerevan. YEREVAN, May 27. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police department reported Thursday ...
05/27/2016Armenian government intends to replace traffic police with patrol service
The government of Armenia plans to replace the Traffic Police with the Patrol Service as part of a large package of measures designed to reform road traffic in the country, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told lawmakers on March 27. YEREVAN, March 28. /ARKA/. The government of Armenia plans ...
03/28/2019Republic Square in Yerevan and adjacent streets to be closed for traffic on August 17
Armenia’s traffic police said today the downtown Republican Square in the capital city Yerevan will be closed for traffic on August 17 in connection with a rally planned by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, August 16. /ARKA/. Armenia’s traffic police said ...
08/16/2018Passenger traffic through Yerevan’s Zvartnots Airport up 12% in 2016
Passenger traffic through Yerevan’s Zvartnots International Airport grew 11% in Jan-Dec 2016, compared with the same period a year before, to 2,105,540 people, the press office of Armenia’s General Department of Civil Aviation reported on Friday. YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. Passenger traffic through Yerevan’s Zvartnots International Airport grew 11% in Jan-Dec 2016, compared with the same period a year before, to 2,...
01/13/2017Freight traffic in Armenia grew by 12.9% in January, passenger traffic declined by 20.8%
The total freight traffic in Armenia in January 2025 amounted to 1,117.6 thousand tons, increasing by 12.9% compared to January 2024, while the total passenger traffic amounted to 12,728.6 thousand with a 20.8% decline, according to the National Statistical Committee. YEREVAN,...
03/10/2025Traffic to be stopped in some streets for Armenia v Denmark
... office of the Traffic Police reported. In particular, sections from Isakov Avenue - Atenk street crossroad toward Hrazdan Gorge and toward Leningradyan-Atenk crossroad, as well as the section from Kilikia district to Atenk street will be blocked. The Traffic Police apologizes for the inconvenience, according to the report. Armenia v Denmark kicks off at 8:00 pm in Hrazdan Stadium in Yerevan tonight.–0--
09/10/2013Armenian government lists the types of traffic rule breaches and the size of fines for each breach
In a Facebook video the Armenian government lists the types of traffic rule breaches and the size of fines for each breach. YEREVAN, January 15. /ARKA/. In a Facebook video the Armenian government lists the types of traffic rule breaches and the size of fines for each breach. Under the new penalty point or merit ...
01/15/2020Armenian Prosecutor General Office proposes to tighten punishment for violation of traffic rules
Armenian Prosecutor General’s Office came up Monday with a legislative initiative – it proposes to tighten punishment for violation of traffic rules, the press service of the office reports. YEREVAN, July 23. /ARKA/. Armenian Prosecutor General’s Office came up Monday with a legislative initiative – it proposes to tighten punishment for violation of traffic rules, the press ...
07/23/2019Downtown Yerevan to be closed for traffic for two days due to celebration of Independence Day (video)
Parts of all streets in central Yerevan overlooking Republic Square will be closed for traffic from 17:00 on September 20, the press service of the Police reported, saying the measure is to ensure the safety of the participants of the events organized to mark the 30th anniversary of Armenia's independence on September 21. YEREVAN, September 17. / ARKA/. Parts of all streets in central Yerevan overlooking Republic Square will be closed for traffic from 17:00 on September 20, the press service of the Police reported, saying the ...
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