“Parakar Community in Crisis: 9 Months Without Council Meetings, Political Pressure Hinders Progress”
The administration of the Parakar community is in a deteriorating state, hindering the implementation of the “Country of Living” alliance’s agenda. With ongoing disputes and a lack of decision-making, protests have not achieved significant outcomes. However, recent mediation has led to the formation of a community council, allowing for discussions on ongoing issues. For more information, check out today’s issue of News from Armenia – NEWS.am.
“Expert Calls for Urgent Action: Armenia’s Cybersecurity Measures in Crisis”
Learn from cybersecurity expert Samvel Martirosyan about the importance of establishing a clear cybersecurity framework that aligns public institutions and agencies. Discover the challenges of including all aspects in one document and the need for supplementary acts in this field. Get insights into the involvement of foreign teams and the threats posed by countries like Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, and Israel in terms of cyber aggression. Stay informed with NEWS.am’s latest updates on Armenia’s cybersecurity measures.
“Putin Signs Law Banning Mobile Phones in Russian Schools – What Does it Mean for Education?”
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning personal mobile phones in schools, except for emergencies or illness. Educational gadgets will be used solely for learning purposes, not personal use. The law also mandates a tech subject in primary and secondary schools, effective September 1, 2024.
“Hraparak Uncovers Theatrical Regime in Alaverdi: Local Self-Government Process Turns Into Public Outrage”
The implementation of an oppressive regime in Alaverdi turned out to be a performance that caused public outrage. An elected official was dismissed for not being affiliated with the ruling party, while a former police officer involved in criminal activities was appointed. Read more in today’s “Hraparak” newspaper.
Armenian Government Expands Efforts to Preserve Cultural Heritage with New Law
Discover the approved project by the government of Armenia to protect and enrich its non-material cultural heritage. The project expands the list of cultural elements from 19 to 33, including traditions like wax par, carpet weaving, and bread preparation. Learn how this preservation effort strengthens Armenia’s international recognition.
National Assembly President Alen Simonyan to Enact Law on President’s Responsibilities; Arman Yeghoyan Appointed to COSAC Conference in Madrid
National Assembly President to implement Law on “The Responsibilities of the President of the National Assembly” on November 20. Committee head appointed for EU conference. National Assembly staff responsible for expenses coordination. News from Armenia – NEWS.am.
Government Introduces Sweeping Changes to Procurement Laws to Boost Local Economy and Public Order in Armenia
Changes in procurement and services law announced by Armenian government aim to improve process, expand coverage, increase local tourism and payment entries, and maintain public order. Legal basis for procurement activities to be established in various communities.
“Russian President Putin Signs Law Regulating Presidential Elections Amidst Regional Unrest”
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law regulating presidential elections in Russia. Elections can be held in territories affected by military action, but can be postponed or canceled if a threat to citizens’ life and health arises. Martial law can be introduced by the Central Election Commission, lasting 90-130 days.