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10/03/2021 13:44

Head of NA staff leaves post, to work in private sector

Head-secretary general of the NA staff Tigran Galstyan has filed resignation application.

10/03/2021 13:33

Armenia's PM nominates Artak Davtyan as new Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces

Pashinyan filed the motion to President Sarkissian, who has to formalize it in order for the decree to come into force.

10/03/2021 13:24

General Staff takes Onik Gasparyan's call addressed to militaries as assignment - statement

“There is one solution to the existing situation – it is mentioned in the message [PM’s resignation].

10/03/2021 12:50

My position is unchanged – Chief of General Staff responds to government’s statement

He said he has applied to Armenia’s administrative court to ensure the rule of the Constitution and right.

10/03/2021 12:18

CC received President's application to decide constitutionality of law on marital service and status of military

“It envisages 30-day period since the day of receiving the application. In the mentioned period the future fate of the application will be decided,” the spokesperson said.

10/03/2021 11:37

Body search operation to continue today in Martuni and Varanda regions

So far 1,490 bodies have been found, 15 of which, according to preliminary information, are civilians, the others participants of military actions.

10/03/2021 10:49

Armenia records 340 new coronavirus cases in a day

According to the information, 165,259 (+163) people have recovered, other 6,208 (+170) are getting treatment.

10/03/2021 09:49

Armenia’s President applies to CC regarding Chief of General Staff resignation issue

“Appeal to the CC is agreed with the problems in legal practice of the mentioned law which became apparent as a result of prime minister’s initiative to release the Chief of the General Staff of Armenian Armed Forces and subsequent constitutional legal processes,” the president’s press service reports.

10/03/2021 09:34

Armenia Government: Chief of General Staff released from post with the force of law from March 10

Government reports that on February 27 the government’s administration received president’s objections which were not accepted by the prime minister. The president was informed about it on February 28.

09/03/2021 22:18

No corridor issue being discussed – PM’s spokesperson denies Meghri corridor rumors

At the moment the specialized sub-groups are focused on evaluating the physical capacities and technical situations of the infrastructures in all possible directions. No issue of corridor or status of corridor is under discussion.

09/03/2021 19:44

Issue of dismissing Onik Gasparyan in the authority and discretion of PM – Armenia president’s administration responds to written demand

“Sadly, the president selected the adventure path. As a citizen and lawyer, together with my partners, from tomorrow we will start the process of revealing president’s fears,” Zohrabyan wrote on Facebook.

09/03/2021 18:52

Demonstrators close entries to parliament with call of opposition candidate

“The NA has just one thing to do – gather and demand Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation,” he said.

09/03/2021 17:47

Opposition hopes Armenia’s president to keep his promise - Artur Vanetsyan

It is out of logic. We are hopeful that we will receive information from president’s administration that nevertheless, the president applied to the CC,” Vanetsyan said.

09/03/2021 17:40

Opposition patiently to wait Armenia's president's decision - Vahram Baghdasaryan

“He said “I must speak with all the parties,” for it he has time,” Baghdasaryan said.

09/03/2021 14:59

Ex-chief of General Staff gets new post

The decree was signed by the minister of defense Vagharshak Harutyunyan.

09/03/2021 14:47

Over 354,000 coronavirus cases registered worldwide in past day — WHO

North and South America account for more than 45% of the COVID-19 daily tally (162,882 cases). Next are Europe (117,265 cases), and Eastern Mediterranean (33,285 cases).

09/03/2021 13:19

Armenia’s PM discusses security environment issues in Gegharkunik province

“We will discuss issues relating to how to ensure our security in this new situation and how we will make the concerns of the people in this new environment fade away,” he noted.

09/03/2021 12:24

If president fails to implement his duties, process of his impeachment should be launched

The participants of the action submitted written demand to the president with the request to apply to CC today.

09/03/2021 12:15

Musician Abel Kyureghyan releases a new music video on his song “My Little Girl” (photos, video)

In near future he will release his new composition, which is a love story. The song, which is in Russian, is composed by Abel Kyureghyan. For this song he has also collaborated with his 14 years old son, Hamlet, who has written the beautiful lyrics in Russian.

09/03/2021 11:31

Body search works suspended in Artsakh due to heavy snow

This was reported by Artsakh State Emergency Service.