“Stepantsmind-Lars Highway Closed for Trucks: Winter Warning from Armenian National Security Service”
Stepantsmind-Lars highway closed for trucks, as per National Security Service of Armenia and Russian FSB. Drivers advised to avoid open trucks in winter. Latest from Armenia – NEWS.am.
“Armenia-Russia Security Alliance Issues Urgent Warning: Vital Highway Closed, Drivers at Risk”
Drivers warned to avoid traveling on the Stepantsminda-Larsi highway as it is closed due to heavy snowfall. Winter blizzards pose risks for motorists. Stay updated with NEWS.am for the latest news from Armenia.
“Russian Presidential Elections Set for March 17, 2024 Amid Controversy and Uncertainty”
The Security Council announced the date for the presidential elections in Russia. Valentina Matvienko stated that the head of state traditionally chooses the date. The Central Election Commission confirmed the elections will be held in a similar political environment. Putin has not officially announced his candidacy yet. Klim plans to participate as part of Putin’s team. Putin is expected to gather over 80% of the votes.
“Russian Authorities in Limbo: Uncertainty Surrounds the Rejection of Gourgen Arsenyan as Armenian Ambassador”
Armenian ambassador appointment in Russia still uncertain as authorities suggest ongoing process. A final decision is expected by the end of December.
“Armenia and Russia Strengthen Cooperation to Ensure Quality and Safety of Livestock Imports”
Armenia aims to ensure safe import of Russian livestock products by suspending imports to investigate violations, emphasizing the importance of maintaining quality and safety. Russia treats imports from all countries equally in terms of scrutiny, resolving violations within strict deadlines. Both countries agree to enhance cooperation, quickly resolving related issues and improving veterinary services through joint efforts.
Iran and Saudi Arabia Break Barriers, Forge Path for International Transportation Cooperation, Reports Tasnim
Iran and Saudi Arabia can boost cooperation in international transportation routes, benefiting both countries. Saudi Arabia’s trade with Russia has reached $1.6 billion, with efficient bilateral shipping. As the world’s biggest oil producer, Saudi Arabia heavily relies on oil exports for income. Seeking participation in global transport routes, this partnership can bring economic, security, and social advantages. It can also increase bilateral trade and attract other countries like the US. This collaboration has the potential to enhance regional security and logistics.
Transport Minister Mher Grigoryan Receives Invitation from Russian Deputy Prime Minister to Discuss Resettlement of Nagorno-Karabakh Displaced Persons
Transport Minister Mher Grigoryan received an invite from Russian Deputy PM Yury Borisov to discuss the resettlement requirements of 100k+ displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh. The “Road to Recovery” project for road reconstruction was also presented.