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Dalan Technopark and OVIO sign memorandum of co-operation
... office premises, an exhibition hall, a research and development centre, a restaurant, a food court, a hotel, a gym, a swimming pool, conference halls and a shopping area. The Technopark will be equipped with technological innovations, in particular, a fire alarm system in accordance with EN standards and with modern graphic visualisation, a system for transmitting special voice instructions in case of earthquakes and emergency situations, a video surveillance system with artificial intelligence technology ...
12/17/2024Pashinyan fires heads of Enforcement and Probation services
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan dismissed Arsen Mnatsakanyan, acting Chief Enforcement Officer, and Aram Nikoyan, head of the Probation Service. YEREVAN, 6 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan dismissed Arsen Mnatsakanyan, acting Chief Enforcement Officer, and Aram Nikoyan, head of the Probation Service. The corresponding decisions were signed by the head of the government on Thursday. Mnatsakanyan was appointed Chief Enforcement Officer by Prime Minister's decision...
12/06/2024Armenian entrepreneurs committing life-threatening violations may be prohibited from continuing their activities
... being considered, without rectifying the identified violations, which poses threats to the safety and lives of citizens. The proposed amendments stipulate that decisions and acts of supervisory authorities in the field of urban planning, technical, and fire supervision must be executed immediately and cannot be suspended by the court while the entrepreneur's complaint is being considered. In addition, it is proposed to introduce a requirement for mandatory conservation maintenance of industrial facilities ...
11/27/2024Major fire occurs in Domus hypermarket in Yerevan
A major fire broke out on Monday in the furniture warehouse of Domus hypermarket on Isakov Avenue in Yerevan. YEREVAN, 7 October. /ARKA/. A major fire broke out on Monday in the furniture warehouse of Domus hypermarket on Isakov Avenue in Yerevan. According ...
10/07/2024Armenian authorities allocate more than $2.5 million to pay for utilities of residents of border villages in 2025
... property taxes in 2025. As noted in the government decision, the beneficiaries of this program live in 82 border settlements, including two cities - Berd and Chambarak. They will be compensated for property taxes, in particular, lands, which may come under fire from the Azerbaijani side, as well as 50% of the costs of paying bills for gas, electricity and irrigation water. -0-
09/26/2024Famous hotel in Tsakhkadzor temporarily closed due to violations of safety requirements
... the hotel is former chief enforcement officer, ex-member of the Armenian Parliament Mihran Poghosyan. According to the Ministry of Justice, Hotel Kecharis LLC failed to fulfill the requirements of the inspection body for urban planning, technical and fire safety. According to the regulator's earlier decision, the hotel should have suspended its activity from 15:00 hours on September 24, 2024 until the elimination of the detected violations, but this was not done. For this reason, the bailiffs suspended ...
09/25/2024Armenia to close loophole allowing entrepreneurs to operate despite violations
... complaint is being considered continue working without eliminating the violations noted creating threats to the safety and lives of citizens. The proposed amendments stipulate that decisions and acts of the Inspectorate for Urban Development, technical and fire safety must be implemented immediately. -0-
09/19/2024Armenia denies Azerbaijani allegations of border fire Incident
... Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense YEREVAN, September 12. /ARKA/. The Armenian Ministry of Defense has refuted a statement from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense, which claimed that between 12:15 a.m. and 1:05 a.m. on September 12, Armenian forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the southwestern section of the border. According to the Armenian defense authorities, the allegation is untrue. The ministry also reiterated that Armenia had previously proposed establishing a joint Armenia-Azerbaijan ...
09/12/2024Hrazdan TPP comments on smelter explosion, refuting regulator
...." The TPP also said that the facility has not yet been put into final operation; it is at the testing stage. The final commissioning of the facility is scheduled for the end of 2024. On the eve, the Inspectorate for Urban Development, Technical and Fire Safety announced that it had twice issued a negative conclusion “regarding the illegally operated smelter at the Hrazdan Thermal Power Plant,” where the explosion occurred.-0-
09/11/2024Armenia denies Azerbaijani allegations of border fire
Armenia's Ministry of Defense has denied claims by Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry that Armenian forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions near the settlement of Heydarabad YEREVAN, September 11. /ARKA/. Armenia's Ministry of Defense has denied claims by Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry that Armenian forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions near ...
09/11/2024Armenian Defense Ministry denies Azerbaijani claims of border gunfire for second time in a day
The Armenian Ministry of Defense has once again dismissed Azerbaijan's claims of gunfire along the border, marking the second such denial within 24 hours. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. The Armenian Ministry of Defense has once again dismissed Azerbaijan's claims of gunfire along the border, marking the second such denial within 24 hours....
08/29/2024Armenia denies Azerbaijani claims of border shooting incident
The Armenian Defense Ministry denied claims made by Azerbaijan that Armenian forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions YEREVAN, August 28. /ARKA/. The Armenian Defense Ministry denied claims made by Azerbaijan that Armenian forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the southwestern part of the border zone on August 28 at ...
08/28/2024Armenian Defense Ministry denies Azerbaijani claims of border shooting twice in one day
... YEREVAN, August 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian Ministry of Defense has denied Azerbaijani allegations of border shootings for the second time in a single day. "The report from the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry claiming that Armenian forces allegedly opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the eastern part of the border area around 11:50 p.m. on August 18 is false," the Armenian Defense Ministry stated. The ministry also reiterated that the Armenian Prime Minister's office had proposed establishing ...
08/19/2024Armenia denies Azerbaijani claims of ceasefire violations
The Armenian Ministry of Defense has denied recent claims made by Azerbaijan that Armenian forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the early hours of Friday. YEREVAN, August 16. /ARKA/. The Armenian Ministry of Defense has denied recent claims made by Azerbaijan that Armenian forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the early hours of Friday....
08/16/2024Mega Trade gas station closed and oil and gas reservoir dismantled in Yerevan
The Inspectorate for Urban Planning, Technical and Fire Safety of the Armenian Government has closed a liquefied gas filing station and dismantled an oil and gas storage facility belonging to ‘Mega Trade’ LLC. YEREVAN, 23 July. /ARKA/. The Inspectorate for Urban Planning, Technical and Fire ...
07/23/2024US Senator Roger Wicker arrives in Armenia
.... At Tsitsernakaberd, Wicker was accompanied by Sargis Khandanyan, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Relations, and Lilit Makunts, Armenia’s Ambassador to the US. The members of the delegation laid a wreath and flowers at the Eternal Fire perpetuating the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims and honored the memory of the Holy Martyrs.
07/03/2024Three natural gas fuelling stations in Yerevan and Gegharkunik closed due to serious violations
Three natural gas fuelling stations located in Yerevan and Gegharkunik marz (region) have been closed due to serious violations, the Urban Planning, Technical and Fire Safety Inspectorate said in a statement posted on its website. YEREVAN, 18 June. /ARKA/. Three natural gas fuelling stations located in Yerevan and Gegharkunik marz (region) have been closed due to serious violations, the Urban Planning, Technical ...
06/18/2024Armenian Defence Ministry again denies Azerbaijani reports on alleged shelling of positions on the border
... time in less than 24 hours, the Armenian Defence Ministry has refuted reports of the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry about the alleged shelling of positions on the border. "The Azerbaijani Defence Ministry's report that Armenian armed forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions located in the southwestern part of the border zone around 07:15 on June 14 does not correspond to reality," the Armenian defence ministry said in a statement. The day before, Yerevan twice denied similar reports of ...
06/14/2024Russia closely follows developments in Armenia, political analyst says
... Economics (HSE), said in Yerevan. "Armenia has the sovereign right to determine its fate. Russia is not in the business of exporting ‘colour revolutions’. President Putin mainly fights against ‘colour revolutions’ but by no means sets them on fire,’ Trenin said at a conference dedicated to the priorities of Russia's and Armenia's foreign policy in the post-Soviet space. At the same time, he noted that Russia views the current policy of the Armenian leadership as a simultaneous rapprochement ...
06/12/2024Gas supply to subscribers in Abovyan stopped since night due to explosion on Sevan highway
... The natural gas supply was cut off from 00:30 on June 7 due to the incident that took place on the 2nd kilometre of the Yerevan-Sevan highway. On June 6 at 23:14, the National Crisis Management Center received a call that there was an explosion and a fire at a liquefied natural gas station on the Yerevan-Sevan highway. According to the preliminary data of the Rescue Service, a tank r with liquefied gas exploded. According to the Ministry of Health, 7 people were hospitalised. Thirty fire brigades ...
06/07/2024Armenian National Security Service reports incident on Armenian-Azerbaijani border
... Security Service /ТЫЫ% reportув. According to it, a shepherd, who is a citizen of the Republic of Armenia, found himself on the territory of Azerbaijan while searching for a lost herd. This situation prompted border guards of both sides to open fire. As a result of the incident one Azerbaijani was wounded. "Armenia's National Security Service is ready for a joint investigation with Azerbaijani Border Troops of the incident. Regardless of the joint investigation, the Armenian Border Troops ...
04/10/2024Armenian Defense Ministry reported shooting at its positions in Syunik by Azerbaijani Armed Forces
Armenian Defense Ministry has denied today Azerbaijani counterpart’s reports alleging that at 23/45 on April 8 Armenian troops opened fire on Azerbaijani positions located in the southeastern part of the border, saying these allegations do not correspond to reality. YEREVAN, April 9. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Ministry has denied today Azerbaijani counterpart’s reports alleging ...
04/09/2024There is no justification for provocative actions of Azerbaijani armed forces last night - Armenian Foreign Ministry
... the Armenian Foreign Ministry condemned Azerbaijan for the provocation committed by its forces at the border last night. “The provocative actions of the Azerbaijani armed forces on April 6 overnight have no justification. By opening indiscriminate fire on many sections of the border, with the movement of dozens of military vehicles, Azerbaijan clearly pursued a provocative goal: to force the Armenian armed forces units to take similar countermeasures to obtain facts that would justify its disinformation ...
04/06/2024Azerbaijani troops fire on Armenian military posts in Tavush and Gegharkunik
Azerbaijani troops used small arms today to fire on Armenian military posts in the vicinity of Chinari village (Tavush region) and in the vicinity of Verin Shorzha village (Gegharkunik region), the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, April 5. /ARKA/. Azerbaijani troops used small ...
04/05/2024Azerbaijani troops fire on Armenian positions in Gegharkunik and Syunik regions
Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire on Armenian positions on April 1 at 22:00 in the vicinity of Kut village (Gegharkunik region) and on April 2 at 00:40 in the vicinity of Tegh village (Syunik region), the Armenian Defense Ministry said. YEREVAN, April 2. /ARKA/. Azerbaijani ...
04/02/2024Armenian leadership express condolences to Putin in connection with terrorist attack in Moscow
... killed in a terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in the city of Krasnogorsk in the Moscow Region on Friday evening. Unidentified gunmen armed with assault rifles went on a shooting spree. An explosion rocked the building, starting a fire. -0-
03/23/2024Armenian Defense Ministry refutes Baku's disinformation about shelling of Azerbaijani positions
The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied today Azerbaijan's allegations that Armenian troops opened fire at its positions today. YEREVAN, February 16. /ARKA/. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied today Azerbaijan's allegations that Armenian troops opened fire at its positionsю "The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry's report alleging that on ...
02/16/2024Iran concerned over escalating tensions on Armenian-Azerbaijani border
... achieved through dialogue and diplomacy,” the diplomat stressed. He also encouraged the two countries to move more swiftly towards securing a peace agreement. Armenian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that four soldiers were killed by Azerbaijani fire along the heavily militarized border. The attack was the first deadly skirmish since Baku attacked Karabakh in September 2023, spurring a mass exodus of the region’s Armenian population. Iran has always emphasized that it would not tolerate any ...
02/14/2024There is very strict order from Ministry of Defense of Armenia not to provoke any escalation, Pashinyan
... enmity and military escalation. This is evidenced by the events that took place yesterday and today. The Azerbaijani press published information yesterday evening, according to which, in the area of today's incident, an Armenian border guard opened fire in the direction of the Azerbaijani positions. Immediately after that, the Military Police of Armenia announced that an investigation was initiated on the basis of this information, because. And that was a very clear message from Armenia, and the ...
02/14/2024Member of Parliamentary Defense Committee says Armenia has no positional losses after Azerbaijani shelling
... (Azerbaijani troops) had prepared for it in advance, they used different types of weapons, their snipers worked as well," Melkonyan told Azatutyun Radio. According to the Armenian Defense Ministry, on February 13, between 5.30 and 9.30, Azerbaijani troops fired at the Armenian military positions in Nerkin Hand area in Syunik province, killing four Armenian contract servicemen and wounding another. When asked whether it was right for the Armenian Defense Ministry to report on Monsay that an investigation ...
02/13/2024Two Armenian soldiers killed and several others wounded as Azerbaijani troops fire on Armenian positions
Two Armenian servicemen were killed and several others were wounded after Azerbaijani troops fired on Armenian position early today morning, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported Two Armenian soldiers killed and several others wounded as Azerbaijani troops fire on Armenian positions YEREVAN, February 13. /ARKA/. Two Armenian servicemen were ...
02/13/2024Armenian Defense Ministry verifies Azerbaijani media information on shooting at the border
The Armenian Defense Ministry said today that it is checking Azerbaijani media reports that Armenian border guards opened fire at the Kapan-Zangelan section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border on February 12. YEREVAN, February 12. /ARKA/. The Armenian Defense Ministry said today that it is checking Azerbaijani media reports that Armenian border guards opened fire ...
02/12/2024Reservist killed by fire at one of Armenia's combat posts
A reservist Artur Grigoryan (born in 1985) died on February 6 at around 13:20 as a result of a fire that broke out under unknown circumstances in a small dwelling located near the combat position of a military unit, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, February 7. /ARKA/. A reservist Artur Grigoryan (born in 1985) died on February ...
02/07/2024Husband and wife killed in Yerevan explosion - Interior Ministry
... by a natural gas leak. The condition of one of the hospitalized persons is assessed by doctors as medium severity, while the other one is in stable serious condition. A criminal case has been opened under the Criminal Code article "Violation of fire safety rules or requirements, which caused the death of a person or other serious consequences by negligence". -0-
02/05/2024Armenian government intends to improve road safety
... unified and comprehensive information system for road safety management, which will store information on road accidents, violations of traffic rules, analysis of highways, etc. The third amendment sets safety requirements regarding ventilation, lighting, fire-fighting system and evacuation from tunnels.--0--
01/25/2024About 17,000 schoolchildren from Nagorno-Karabakh enrolled in Armenian schools
... the education system so that they develop skills that will allow them to be more competitive in the labor market," she said. Following a large-scale aggression by Azerbaijani armed forces on Sept. 19, Nagorno-Karabakh authorities accepted a cease-fire offer from the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent. Fearing persecution, Nagorno-Karabakh residents left their homes and moved to Armenia. The Nagorno-Karabakh president signed a decree dissolving all state institutions and subordinate ...
01/24/2024Armenian-American metallurgical plant to "move" from Yeraskh to Ararat
... with an annual interest rate of 8% repayable in 4 years. The Armenian-American company is said to have invested about AMD 2 bln. in the construction of the smelter in the village of Yeraskh, but had to stop it as the smelter would come under regular fire from Azerbaijani military outposts located on a hill several hundred meters away in Nakhichevan exclave.. In December the government allowed GTB Steel LLC to relocate the plant to the Ararat village in the same name province, where it was given an ...
01/12/2024Two petrol stations and oil products warehouse closed in Yerevan
Two petrol stations and one oil products warehouse have been closed in Yerevan, the Inspection Body for Urban Planning, Technical and Fire Safety of Armenia reported. YEREVAN, December 27. /ARKA/. Two petrol stations and one oil products warehouse have been closed in Yerevan, the Inspection Body for Urban Planning, Technical and Fire Safety of Armenia reported. The closure came ...
12/27/2023Underground development of Sotk mine to start next spring - deputy minister
... in March 2024, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Hovhannes Harutyunyan said on Tuesday. Russian GPM Gold company developing the mine had to stop open-pit operations at the deposit in 2022 spring because of cross-border fire from nearby Azerbaijani army positions. Since then the mine has stood idle Skirmishes at that section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border escalated in 2022 May, involving exchanges of artillery fire and resulting in several casualties from both sides....
12/19/2023Construction of new landfill for Yerevan will cost 26 million euros (EXCLUSIVE)
... Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership (E5P). He did not specify the details of the loan agreements. About the landfill The need for a new landfill in Yerevan has been long overdue. The urgency of the problem became obvious again after the recent fire at the existing Nubarashen landfill, where construction and household garbage burned for more than a week in May. -0--
12/19/2023Armenian-American smelter to be relocated from Yeraskh to village of Ararat due to Azerbaijani fire
... YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. The Armenian government allowed today an Armenian-U.S. company GTB Steel LLC that was building a smelter in the village of Yeraskh to relocate it to the Ararat village in the same name province. The smelter came under regular fire from Azerbaijani military outposts located on a hill several hundred meters away in Nakhichevan exclave..The company will be provided with an area of 89,000 square meters to re-launch the construction. The initial investments in the project reportedly ...
12/14/2023Armenian serviceman killed by Azerbaijani fire
A serviceman of the Armenian armed forces, Gerasim Arakelyan, died today after receiving a fatal gunshot fired by Azerbaijani troops, the Armenian Defense ministry reported. YEREVAN, December 4. /ARKA/. A serviceman of the Armenian armed forces, Gerasim Arakelyan, died today after receiving a fatal gunshot fired by Azerbaijani troops, the Armenian Defense ...
12/04/2023Explosion at Yerevan State University kills one and injures three others
... today and three others injured by an explosion in one of the buildings of Yerevan State University, the Armenian Health Ministry reported. It said the injured persons have been hospitalized. According to preliminary data, the explosion was preceded by a fire of a transformer panel in the basement of the chemistry department. -0-
11/17/2023Russia to send 40 tons of humanitarian aid for Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians
... tons of humanitarian aid was sent by the Russian charity Doctor Liza. After the large-scale Azerbaijani offensive on September 19, the authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent to cease fire. As a result of negotiations with the Azerbaijani side, the Karabakh president issued a decree on September 28 to dissolve all state institutions and disband the armed forces. From January 1, 2024 the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic will cease to exist....
11/09/2023Armenian-American steel plant under construction in Yeraskh will be moved to another location- minister
... Azerbaijani exclave Nakhichevan has been repeatedly shelled by Azerbaijani troops. Two workers, identified as nationals of India, working on the site, were seriously wounded in summer and equipment and buildings were damaged as a result of cross-border fire from nearby Azerbaijani army positions. Kerobyan told reporters on Tuesday that the new location will nevertheless be located not far from the original site. ‘The process of relocation and construction is underway. The construction is carried out ...
10/31/2023Azerbaijani armed forces fire at Armenian vehicle –defense ministry
Azerbaijani troops fired today at an Armenian armed forces’ vehicle in Gegharkunik province, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, October 5. /ARKA/. Azerbaijani troops fired today at an Armenian armed forces’ vehicle in Gegharkunik province, the Armenian ...
10/05/2023Armenian servicemen suffer in a shelling of car by Azerbaijani armed forces -Defense Ministry reported
.... /ARKA/. Armenian servicemen suffered in a shelling of a car by the Azerbaijani armed forces today, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. Earlier, the ministry said that on October 2 at about 14:25 the units of the Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire from small arms on the vehicle delivering food for the personnel of Armenian military positions located outside the village of Kut in Gegharkunik province. The ministry said it will provide additional information later. According to it, as of 16:00 ...
10/02/2023U.S. Armenians accuse Biden of supporting genocide of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) people by Azerbaijan
... accountable,' ANCA said in a post on X ,formerly known as Twitter. After the large-scale Azerbaijani offensive on September 19, the authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent to cease fire. As a result of negotiations with the Azerbaijani side, the Karabakh president issued a decree on September 28 to dissolve all state institutions and disband the armed forces. From January 1, 2024 the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic will cease to exist....
09/29/2023About 100 lonely pensioners and over 20 unaccompanied children from Karabakh accommodated in care centers in Armenia
... contact with their parents," he said at a press briefing on Friday. After the large-scale Azerbaijani offensive on September 19, the authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent to cease fire. As a result of negotiations with the Azerbaijani side, the Karabakh president issued a decree on September 28 to dissolve all state institutions and disband the armed forces. From January 1, 2024 the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic will cease to exist....
09/29/2023European Council President calls on Aliyev to ensure complete ceasefire and dignified treatment of Karabakh Armenians
... Charles Michel had a phone call today with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to urge him to ensure dignified treatment and security for the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh. "This morning called on President Aliyev by phone to ensure a complete ceasefire and safe, dignified treatment by Azerbaijan for the Karabakh Armenians. Their human rights and security must be ensured," he wrote in social network X. On Tuesday, Azerbaijan launched "counter-terrorism" activities in Nagorno-Karabakh ...
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