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Yerevan municipality to repair downtown underground passage
The underground passage in downtown Yerevan located at the intersection of St. Grigor Lusavorich Street and Mashtots Avenue will see a major repair, Hakob Karapetyan, press secretary of the municipality, said today. YEREVAN, August 5. /ARKA/. The underground passage in downtown Yerevan located at the intersection of St. Grigor Lusavorich Street and Mashtots ...
08/05/2020Road from Mashtots avenue to Haghtanak bridge to be closed for traffic on August 7 and 8
Part of the road from Mashtots Avenue to Haghtanak Bridge running through the tunnel in downtown Yerevan will be closed for traffic on August 7 and 8 for the completion of repair work, the Yerevan municipality said. YEREVAN, August 6. /ARKA/. Part of the road from Mashtots ...
08/06/2018Underground crossing near metro station Yeritasardakan to be renovated
... Relations Department of the municipality. He said the repair began a few days ago with dismantling shops and kiosks, located in the underground passage. He said the project is being handled by private investors. He also said he could not specify when the repair ... ... located in the passage, Gevorgyan said they were offered to resettle to another underground crossing at the intersection of Mashtots Avenue and Grigor Lusavoritch Street and to a public garden on Mashtots Avenue. -0-
03/12/2013Some streets in Yerevan will be closed for traffic on Day of Citizen
On Saturday, when Armenian people will celebrate the Day of the Citizen, some streets will be closed for motor vehicles in downtown Yerevan the press office of the Police Department reported on Thursday. Mashtots Avenue will be closed completely on April 26 at 23:30 till April 27 at 24:00. YEREVAN, April 25. /ARKA/. On Saturday, when Armenian people will celebrate the Day of the Citizen, some streets will be closed for motor vehicles in downtown ...
04/25/2019Saralanji motorway of Yerevan to be ready in August
... connecting Avetisyan and Heratsi streets will be put into operation in August,” Bezoyan said. Two of the three large transport hubs of “Saralanji” motorway are ready. Construction is underway on the third hub connecting the motorway to Mashtots Avenue and Heratsi Street where the tunnel is located. AMD 200mln (close to $600,000) were spent on the construction of the first hub which will ensure an interrupted traffic between Liberty Avenue, Abovyan Park and Teryan Street. The motorway ...
04/23/2008Armenian police detain 286 anti-government protesters
... Tuesday morning, the anti-government demonstrators led by two parliament-represented opposition alliances Hayastan and Pativ Unem, have resumed civil disobedience campaign. Opposition activists and supporters blocked several major streets, including Mashtots Avenue in the center, Abovyan, Saryan and Alek Manukyan streets, Isahakyan-Teryan intersection, Baghramyan Avenue, as well as streets in the north of the city, Shengavit, Kanaker-Zeytun and other areas. There was a scuffle between the protesters ...
05/17/2022Tashir group opens new shopping gallery in Yerevan
... 12 thousand square meters. The center will have also Armenia's first non-food hypermarket. Tashir Group is implementing a number of other city improvement projects, including a reconstruction of a public park at the intersection of Saryan Street and Mashtots Avenue and construction of a new building for Yerevan Circus. Tashir Group consists of about 200 companies, including 30 shopping malls and two dozen office buildings and hotels across Russia. With total assets estimated by Forbes magazine at ...
05/16/2016Transport traffic in Yerevan to be changed in the center of Yerevan due to rehearsal of parade dedicated to the day of independence
... earlier announced time from 14:00 to 24:00 local time (13.00 to 23.00 Moscow time) on September 17 the traffic will stop from 14:00 to 24:00, and on September 19 - from 07:00 to 14:00 local time (06:00-13:00 Moscow time. Particularly, Koryun street, Mashtots avenue, Baghramyan avenue from Proshyan street to Moskovyan street, as well as Moskovyan, Saryan, Amiryan streets, Tigran Mets avenue, Yervand Kochar, Alek Manukyan streets, Sayat-Nova avenue and Tumanyan street will be closed. Police of Armenia ...
09/17/2011New public park opens in downtown Yerevan
Tashir group of companies and the Yerevan Municipality opened last Saturday a public park located at the intersection of downtown Mashtots Avenue and Saryan Street after a large-scale reconstruction, estimated at $15 million. YEREVAN, June 3. /ARKA/. Tashir group of companies and the Yerevan Municipality opened last Saturday a public park located at the intersection of downtown ...
06/03/2019One month after fire underground walkway in Yerevan remains in desperate state
One month has passed since a fire broke out in the underground walkway on the Mashtots Avenue and Grigor Lusavorich Street crossroad in Yerevan, but nothing has been done to recover the territory – it has even not been cleaned, Aravot (Morning) reports. YEREVAN, April 10. /ARKA/. One month has passed since a fire broke ...
04/10/2018New agricultural fair to be opened in Yerevan
A new agricultural fair will start functioning on July 23 near Yerevan’s Mashtots Avenue in the vicinity of Malibu café, the press office of the Armenian agriculture ministry reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, July 20. /ARKA/. A new agricultural fair will start functioning on July 23 near Yerevan’s Mashtots Avenue in ...
07/20/2016Another regular agricultural product fair opened in Yerevan
Another regular annual agricultural product fair opened on Saturday in Yerevan’s Mashtots Avenue. YEREVAN, August 2. /ARKA/. Another regular annual agricultural product fair opened on Saturday in Yerevan’s Mashtots Avenue. Armenian Agriculture Minister Sergo Karapetyan came here to see the fair activity. “This ...
08/02/2014Criminal proceeding instituted against 20 radical oppositionists after clash with police
... who took part in the clashes with the Police in downtown Yerevan Tuesday, the press office of Armenia’s Police reports. Twenty supporters of Shant Harutyunyan, the leader of Tseghakron small party, who tried to hold an unauthorized march on Mashtots Avenue in downtown Yerevan, were taken to the police station after clashes with law enforcement officers, the police said in a statement. The police said armed with batons Harutyunyan’s supporters decided to hold an unauthorized march on Mashtots ...
11/06/2013Twenty people detained after clashes with police in Yerevan
Twenty supporters of Shant Harutyunyan, the leader of Tseghakron small party, who tried to hold an unauthorized march on Mashtots Avenue in downtown Yerevan, were taken to the police station after clashes with law enforcement officers, the police said in a statement. YEREVAN, November 5. / ARKA /. Twenty supporters of Shant Harutyunyan, the leader of Tseghakron ...
11/05/2013“We’ll free monument from oligarch” activists demand to take “indoor market” away from owner
Armenian authorities should take the Yerevan Indoor Market on Mashtots avenue away from its owner, businessman and parliament deputy Samvel Alexanyan who wants to turn the Indoor Market into another Yerevan City chain supermarket and whose actions damage the monument, says the activists of “We will free the monument ...
09/02/2013Yerevan Municipality offers free tours to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial on Genocide Remembrance Day
... Italian, Khorenatsi, Agatangeghos streets-Zoravar Andranik metro station. The return route : Agatangeghos, Grigor Lusavorich, Argishti streets-Bridge of Liberty-Athens street-Hrazdan stadium. Route № 2: Hrazdan stadium-Athens street-Bridge of Liberty-Mashtots avenue- Koryun, Abovyan streets-Yeritasardakan metro stations. The return route : Abovyan, Moskovyan, Saryan streets-Mashtots avenue-Bridge of Liberty-Athens street-Hrazdan stadium. Route №3:: Hrazdan stadium-Tsitsernakaberd highway of Leningradyan,...
04/23/2013Chief architect: Yerevan market’s exterior to undergo no substantial changes
The outer appearance of the Closed Market in Mashtots Avenue will not undergo substantial changes, Narek Sargsyan, chief architect of Yerevan, said on Thursday. YEREVAN, November 29. /АРКА/. The outer appearance of the Closed Market in Mashtots Avenue will not undergo substantial changes, ...
11/29/2012Armenia’s Culture Ministry and Yerevan Municipality form commission to solve Pak Shuka’s issue
Armenia’s Ministry of Culture and Yerevan Municipality formed a joint commission that will review the situation around “Pak Shuka” market ( Indoor market), the most popular one in the city, on Mashtots avenue and design complex proposals for solving the issues, the Ministry said. YEREVAN, May 30. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Ministry of Culture and Yerevan Municipality formed a joint commission that will review the situation around “Pak ...
05/30/2012Yerevan mayor orders dismantling of booths in Public Park
Yerevan mayor, Taron Margaryan, signed a decision today to dismantle controversially-built booths in a public park near downtown Mashtots Avenue, according to a statement posted on the official website of the municipality. YEREVAN, May 2. /ARKA/. Yerevan mayor, Taron Margaryan, signed a decision today to dismantle controversially-built booths in a public park near downtown Mashtots ...
05/02/2012Armenian ngos demand halt of construction work inside covered market
Several Armenian non-governmental organizations sent an open letter to prime minister Tigran Sarkisian and Yerevan mayor Taron Margaryan asking them to order to stop construction work inside Yerevan Covered Market, a Soviet-era building on the main Mashtots Avenue in downtown Yerevan, Novosti-Armenia reports. YEREVAN, January 17. /ARKA/. Several Armenian non-governmental organizations sent an open letter to prime minister Tigran Sarkisian and Yerevan mayor Taron Margaryan asking them to order to ...
01/17/2012Some 400 ramps to be built d in Yerevan in 2024 for people with disabilities
... standards. Earlier, the Municipality informed that by the end of the year 10 underground passages in Yerevan will be equipped with elevators for persons with disabilities. At the moment elevators have already been installed near the Roofed Market on Mashtots Avenue and near Kamo School on Baghramyan Avenue. The next in line are the underground passages in Komitas Avenue near the farmers market, Kilikia bus station, Garegin Nzhdeh Street and Victory Park. --0--
02/12/2024Opposition begins to block streets in Armenian capital
... Saghatelyan, the deputy speaker of the National Assembly, representing the opposition Hayastan alliance, 14 streets have already been blocked. In particular, groups of protesters have already blocked the traffic at the intersection of Pushkin Street and Mashtots Avenue, on Arshakunyats Avenue and were trying to block Tigran Mets Avenue. In some places, police officers have pushed the protesters out of the roadway and removed the blocking cars. Groups of protesters leave their cars right on the roadway ...
05/02/2022Downtown Yerevan to be closed for traffic for two days due to celebration of Independence Day (video)
... same day, as part of the events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the independence of Armenia, a number of streets in the capital will host processions of power structures, during which traffic will be limited on Gay Avenue, Garegin Nzhdeh Street, Mashtots Avenue, Tigran Petrosyan Street, Avenue Azatutyan and Erebuni street. Earlier, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that on September 21, a large-scale and colorful celebration of the Republic's Independence Day will be held on Republic Square ...
09/17/2021Traffic on some streets and avenues in Yerevan to cease for preparation for Francophonie Summit
... Armenian traffic police reported on Tuesday. Yerevan will host the Francophonie Summit on October 11 and 12. In particular, Azatutyan Avenue from the crossroad with Babayan Street to the crossroad of Teryan and Koryun streets will be closed as well as Mashtots Avenue from Matenadaran to the Victory Bridge, Abovyan Street from the crossroad with Tumanyan Street to the Republic Square, Amiryan Street from the crossroad of Buzand to Tigran Mets Avenue, Nalbandyan Street’s section between the Sakharov ...
10/02/2018Access to Tsisternakaberd in Yerevan to be open for public on April 24 from 13:00
... passing security checkpoints. The ways through Nalbandyan and Abovyan streets will be closed. The traditional torch-light march toward Tsitsernakaberd will start from the Republic Square on April 24 at 22:00. The marchers' route is Amiryan Street, Mashtots Avenue, the Square of France, Baghramyan Avenue, Friendship Square and Kievyan Street. Armenian genocide was the first genocide committed in XX century. Turkey rejects the accusation of massacres and the killing of one and a half million Armenians ...
04/11/2015Downtown Yerevan to be closed for traffic on October 21
... from 7:00 to 15:00, the Hrazdan Gorge will be closed from Halabyan, Athens and Papazyan streets, as well as the Uruguay Square. To ensure the safety of participants in the brass band parade from 14:00 to 15:00, traffic will be prohibited on part of Mashtots Avenue from the intersection with Argishti Street. Yerevan) was founded in 782 BC in the south-east of the Armenian Highlands by King Argishti the First. The cornerstone, on which the founding year is carved, is still present and is kept at the ...
10/19/2018Downtown Yerevan streets will be closed for traffic on April 21-23
... connection with the celebrations on the occasion of the proclamation of Yerevan as World Book Capital. The festivities will take place on April 21-23. The Yerevan municipality said today from 15.00 to 19.00 on April 22 the Republic Square, Amiryan, part of Mashtots Avenue will be closed for traffic. The Shahumyan square will be closed from 17.00 to 21.00. The intersection of Mashtots-Teryan and Sayat-Nova streets and nearby areas will be closed from 17.00 to 22.00. And from 22.00 to 24.00 an intersection ...
04/20/2012Gas supply to Yerevan's Kentron and Arabkir districts interrupted due to emergency work
... interrupted since Wednesday morning, Gazprom Armenia reports. Thus, due to a malfunction of the cabinet gas regulating station, gas supply was interrupted on May 21 from 06:20 to subscribers in the area of Zakian, Khorenatsi, Amiryan streets and Mashtots Avenue, as well as to nearby public organizations of various significance. Since 06:30, gas supply was interrupted to subscribers of apartment buildings and private houses in the area of Komitas Avenue, Griboyedov, Zaryan and Vratsakan ...
05/21/2025Ameriabank opens first branch in Hrazdan, offers new clients preferential service terms
... need to open a branch, taking into account its potential and the local enterprises. This is the fourth branch, opened this year, and the first one outside the capital Yerevan. Three were opened in Yerevan in the shopping centers Dalma, Erebuni and on Mashtots Avenue," Barseghyan said. He noted that the Jermuk branch was also expanded in 2021. By the end of the year, Ameriabank plans to open another rather large branch in the administrative district Malatia-Sebastia in Yerevan. “The opening ...
10/06/2021Protesters in Yerevan close streets demanding Pashinyan's resignation
... Protesters in Yerevan continue to demand the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. They accuse him of signing a disadvantageous agreement with Russia and Azerbaijan to end the war in Nagorno-Karabakh. The intersection of Amiryan Street-Mashtots Avenue, Isakov Avenue (near the US Embassy in Armenia), as well as other streets in the capital of Armenia were blocked for short intervals. On November 9, the leaders of the Russian Federation, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a statement on the ...
11/19/2020Armenian parliament approves relocation of president to appropriate residence
... at the second final reading amendments to the law on state service and a package of some related laws. On November 8, the government gave its approval to these legislative changes. The amendments imply the return of the presidential residence from Mashtots Avenue to Baghramyan Avenue, where now one of the prime-minister’s residences is located, and the prime minister will move to the government building in the Republic Square, as it was before. "The government thinks that the Armenian prime ...
11/22/2018Armenian parliament approves at first reading relocation of president to appropriate residence
... of Armenia passed Wednesday amendments to the law on state service and a package of some related laws. On November 8, the government gave its approval to these legislative changes. The amendments imply the return of the presidential residence from Mashtots Avenue to Baghramyan Avenue, where now one of the prime-minister’s residences is located, and the prime minister will move to the government building in the Republic Square, as it was before. "The government thinks that the Armenian prime ...
11/21/2018Armenian president to relocate to another residence
... /ARKA/. The Armenian government gave Thursday its approval to amendments to the law on state service and a package of some related laws. Acting Justice Minister Artak Zeynalyan said that the amendments imply the return of the presidential residence from Mashtots Avenue to Baghramyan Avenue, where now one of the prime-minister’s residences is located, and the prime minister will move to the government building in the Republic Square, as it was before. The amendments stipulate that the premier can use ...
11/08/2018Traditional “Yerevan Business Run-2013” to be held on June 9
... propagate healthy lifestyle,” Sargsyan said. He noted the marathon is open for either representatives of different organizations or independent individuals. The marathon route is Royal Tulip Yerevan-Abovyan street- Republic Square-Amiryan street-Mashtots Avenue-Sayat-Nova Avenue-Abovyan street- Royal Tulip Yerevan (3.3 km). Children will have a 500-m route. The marathon for children will start at 10:00 local time (same as Moscow time), at 10:20-for children from 10 to 14 years old (1000 m). Two ...
05/02/2013Slow-acting tax: Armenians expect sharp increase in property tax
... don’t see anyone in the government capable of presenting detailed and substantiated calculations. Moreover, the government's intention is obvious, as the Prime Minister openly stated, to encourage pensioners to leave the center of Yerevan, particularly Mashtots Avenue. Let them rent out their apartments and move somewhere else. This is a clear violation of human rights and amounts to forcing people to leave their homes simply because they are elderly or socially vulnerable," said Manaseryan. He ...
01/13/2025About 500 elevators will be replaced in Yerevan's high-rise buildings this year
... locomotor apparatus disorders will be installed. In addition, next week the Municipality will start installation of elevators in the underground passages of the capital. The first such elevator will appear in the passage opposite the Covered Market on Mashtots Avenue. In total, 18 elevators designed for people with disabilities will be installed in 9 underground passages. --0--
07/10/2023Armenian SRC prevents import of large amount of marijuana from the U.S.
... with marijuana were detected at the cargo terminal of Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport. The recipient of the parcel was an Armenian citizen, identified as Z.T. He was detained immediately after picking up the parcel from a Globing office on Mashtots Avenue in Yerevan. The SRC said criminal proceedings were initiated under the relevant article of the Criminal Code of Armenia. -0-
11/24/2022Armenian opposition turns to civil disobedience actions (video)
... Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign expired today at 12 pm. The opposition called on citizens to stage peaceful actions of disobedience until 17:00. The protesters are blocking traffic at the intersections of Abovyan and Moskovyan, Amiryan and Mashtots Avenue, near Sakharov Square. Former prime minister Vazgen Manukyan, nominated by the opposition as a single candidate for the post of transitional prime minister, said earlier if elected prime minister, he would stop his party activities, and ...
12/08/2020AMD 235 million damage from office abuse and money laundering by former Yerevan municipality officials
... with the then mayor of Yerevan, for the gratuitous alienation of the community's property. A decision was made on the free transfer of communal property to personal property. In particular, the property was transferred to the property at the addresses: Mashtots Avenue, 40a / 100 - with an area of 171.9 sq. meters, St. Charents, 4/129 - area 103.1 sq. meters, St. Vardanants, 5a / 366 - with an area of 107.9 sq. meters. The national security service says in is press release that on February 2 and 10, ...
08/18/2020Green spaces to be restored either in downtown Yerevan or in other parts of city - Marutyan
... order to restore the “green zone” there. The dismantling of the cafes was launched on March 13 and resumed yesterday morning with the use of heavy equipment. Owners and employees of the cafes tried to prevent it by blocking traffic in the downtown Mashtots Avenue and Tumanyan Street, but law enforcement officers pushed them off the roadway. According to media reports, at least one protester and one police officer were injured in the standoff today. Both were reportedly taken to hospital for treatment....
03/15/2019Yerevan police detain 16 people who protested against dismantling of cafes near Opera House
... spokesman, told Novosti Armenia news agency. The dismantling of the cafes was launched on March 13 and resumed today morning with the use of heavy equipment. Owners and employees of the cafes tried to prevent it by blocking traffic in the downtown Mashtots Avenue and Tumanyan Street, but law enforcement officers pushed them off the roadway. "The administration of Yerevan has every reason to dismantle these cafes," the prefect of the Kentron administrative district Viktor Mnatsakanyan ...
03/14/2019Pashinyan speaks about importers and street vendors in downtown Yerevan
... Pashinyan said that many street vendors say they have carried out the revolution not for being prohibited from trading. “But we, too, carried out the revolution not for transforming the central part of our capital city into an Istanbul market and the Mashtots Avenue into an orient bazaar,” he said stressing that everything should be in accordance with the law. -0---
02/13/2019Nikol Pashinyan announces second wave of protests – traffic in Yerevan paralyzed
... Yerevan to express their civil stance. Civil unrest actions began on April 13. The protesters have taken to the streets in a protest against the third term of Serzh Sargsyan’s rule. “The firs wave of the protests has quite successful – we blocked Mashtots Avenue as well as Koryun, Abovyan, Heratsi streets. We also blocked crossroads of Baghramyan and Orbeli. Now the second wave of protests will begin, since citizens’ confidence has grown,” Pashinyan said. Novosti-Armenia correspondent says ...
04/16/2018Traffic on Yerevan's Pushkin Street to become one-way
... traffic police reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Traffic on Pushkin Street in Yerevan will be changed, the press office of the traffic police reported on Wednesday. Starting from February 22, traffic from Saryan Street to Mashtots Avenue will become one-way. -0--
02/21/2018Several streets in Yerevan will be closed for traffic on October 14
... will be closed for traffic from 15:00 to 19:00. The Republic Square will be closed from 14.30 to 18.00. The section of Abovyan Street between Tumanyan and Arami streets will be closed from 14.00 to 15.30. Argishti, Italy, Amiryan streets as well as Mashtots Avenue will be closed from 17.00 to 19.00 because of the bike ride and running race. Argishti Street will be closed from 11:30 until 14:00. The municipality said also because of these restrictions public transport routes will be changed.-0-
10/13/2017Opposition invites people to joint rally to commemorate victims of March 1, 2008 event in Yerevan
... their joint statement, they say the rally will be staged to commemorate the victims and as a protest against state terror. People are invited to the Liberty Square at 18:00 for attending the rally and then marching from the Liberty Square, through Mashtots Avenue and Grigor Lusavorich Street to Myasnikyan Monument. After the 2008 presidential election, Armenian opposition headed by the first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who lost the then race for presidency, staged protests saying the election ...
02/19/2016Weekend agricultural fairs to begin from June 6
... start operating from June 6, agriculture minister Sergo Karapetyan told a government session today. He said under an agreement signed with the Yerevan municipality the weekend fairs will be held at the intersection of Komitas and Kasyan streets and on Mashtots Avenue in downtown Yerevan. He said if necessary the third fair will be opened. Farmers from different regions of Armenia will be able to sell their products directly to citizens without having to deal with dealers. They will not be charged for ...
06/04/2015Traffic to cease in some streets in Yerevan for City Day celebration
... in Dashtents Street, Ayvazovski and Mahari will be closed as well. On October 12, traffic will be ceased from 11:00 to 18:00 in Tumanyan Street between Isahaklyan and Moscow streets, from 12:00 till 15:00 in Argishti Street, from 13:30 to 15:00 in Mashtots Avenue between the Victory Bridge and Tumanyan Street, from 14:00 to 20:00 on Shahumyan Square and from 14:00 to 23:00 in the Republic Square. --0----
10/10/2014Man opens fire at policemen during trial over radical leader in Yerevan
... preliminary information from a traumatic gun, says the report. The policemen managed to neutralize him. On November 5, about a hundred of supporters of Shant Harutyunyan, the leader of Tseghakron small party, tried to hold an unauthorized march on Mashtots Avenue in downtown Yerevan and refused to obey the police’s instruction not to disturb the public order. Fourteen people were detained and charged with use of force against the authorities. Shant Harutiunayn was arrested on November 8. ...
06/12/2014Arrested Armenian radical’s defense files an appeal
... referring to RIA Novosti. On December 28 the first instance court of Kentron and Nork Marash districts extended detention of Harutiunyan for another two months. Armed with batons Harutyunyan’s supporters made an attempt to hold an unauthorized march on Mashtots Avenue on November 5 2013 and refused to obey the police’s order not to disturb the public order. The clash involved several hundred demonstrators and one hundred police officers. Fourteen people were arrested and charged with use of violence ...
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