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Month: October 2023

Armenian Government Considers Meghri-Nakhchivan Railway Connection: Studies Underway, Progress Awaited

The Armenian government is considering building a railroad with Nakhchivan, exploring the connection between Armenia and western regions of Azerbaijan. Studies are ongoing, but coordination among political and diplomatic initiatives is crucial. Construction activities were initially agreed upon, but the deadline for implementation has passed.

“Artsakh Bank to Offer New Option for Pension and Benefits Distribution in Armenia”

Starting September 2023, Armenia residents will be able to get pensions and benefits through Artsakh Bank branches. More info to come from “Artsakh Post” CJSC.

“Tragic Truck Accident on Shinozaki-Kapan Road Claims Young Driver’s Life, Investigation Underway”

“Tragic truck accident in Armenia claims life of 22-year-old driver. Investigation ongoing, read more on NEWS.am for details.”

“US Vice President Mike Pompeo Condemns Azerbaijan’s Actions in Karabakh, Calls it an ‘Act of War'”

US Vice President, Mike Pompeo, expressed condolences and visited the Armenian-American summit to pay tribute to ongoing conflicts and ethnic cleansing by Azerbaijan in Karabakh. Pompeo emphasized international concern about Azerbaijan’s actions and labeled them as an “act of war”. He also highlighted the need for the US to address multiple conflicts, including Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. Pompeo stated that Armenia and Azerbaijan are not in a recognized war, as per CSTO’s assessment.

“Paris Terror Scare: Woman Carrying Explosives Sets Fire in Subway Train”

Paris subway train fire caused by woman carrying explosives disguised as Muslim garment. Library evacuated, no casualties reported. #ParisSubwayFire #TerroristAttack

“Yerevan Opera House Renovation Progresses Amidst Regional Challenges, Minister Says Stability is Key for Investment”

Yerevan Opera House renovation is progressing as the Minister of Economy, Vahan Kerobyan, assures completion soon. Despite regional concerns, active partnerships are being pursued to maximize the theater’s usage amidst investor hesitations. Stability is key for the investment environment, as highlighted by Kerobyan.

“Armenian Prime Minister and Italian Defense Minister Discuss Military Cooperation Amidst Concerns”

Armenian Prime Minister meets Italian Defense Minister in Azerbaijan, discussing military cooperation and concerns amid reports of Armenian weapon purchases from Italy.

“Paris’ Art Fairs and Artist Residences Targeted in Discriminatory Act, Mayor Condemns the Incident”

Discover art fairs in Paris’ Saint-Ouen and Oberwil, where David’s stars have been seen. The local community and Mayor Bouamrane condemn discriminatory acts and are committed to protecting diversity. Find out about David’s stars in Paris on October 14. #Paris #ArtFairs #Diversity

“Regulatory Changes Lead to 2000 Job Losses in Armenia’s Microfinance Sector”

2000 jobs lost in microfinance as regulations change in Armenia. Non-compliance increasing, sanctions needed. Daily decision-making affects taxes.

New Operating Hours for Historical Archives in Armenia: Plan Your Visit Now!

The operating hours of Tax Service for Protection will change from November 1, 2023. Check out the new schedules for various historical archive-museums in Armenia. Exciting news from Armenia on NEWS.am.