Новости за 31.05.2017

ArmInfo.Viva Cell-MTS subscribers, who  leave for the United States this summer, will be able to use the new favorable tariffs for roaming calls, according to the company's statement.  So, until August 31 this year, tariff for calls from the USA to Viva  Cell-MTS via "Call to Armenia" service, local calls and outgoing  calls will be 25 AMD / min, outgoing SMS-messages - 25 AMD / SMS,  Internet - 25 AMD / MB, and calls to other Armenian networks +374 97  and +374 47 - 100 AMD / min. "From the first day of its activity... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. A number of Czech companies with significant experience in implementing projects for the development of various spheres in the field of renewable energy held a large presentation for representatives of the Armenian business in Yerevan  yesterday. The event was organized by the Czech Embassy in Armenia.  "The Czech Republic has accumulated colossal experience in small  hydropower engineering, construction and operation of photovoltaic  and wind parks, and our companies are interested in cooperation with  Armenia... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Alik Avanesyan, a military servicemen of NKR Defense  Army, was wounded yesterday by enemy's bullet This was stated to  journalists by Kamavor Khachatryan, the head of Military medical  Department of Armenian Ministry of Defense.  According to him, Avanesyan currently is at Stepanakert hospital, his  condition is estimated as heavy.  Khachatryan mentioned, that the  soldier wounded is not transportable to Yerevan.

АрмИнфо.Армия обороны НКР отреагировала на угрозы Баку подвергнуть артиллерийскому обстрелу армянские тыловые объекты. <Сегодня Минобороны Азербайджана распространило очередную дезинформацию о том, что, якобы, АО Арцаха нарушила режим прекращения огня и применила 82 мм и 120 мм минометы. При этом ведомство не посчитало <лишним> по привычке <предупредить>, что в случае продолжения подобных действий, азербайджанские ВС подвергнут артиллерийскому обстрелу объекты тылового обеспечения АО Арцаха. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.The developing of Amulsar  golden deposit is one of the largest investment projects in Armenia. This was stated by  Hayk Aloyan, the General Executive  of  Lydian Armenia to  Suren Karayan, the Minister of Economic Development and Investments of Armenia.  Presenting  general investment and technical  features of the project  to the Minister, Aloyan accentuated that the deposit survey and  studies investments formed USD 90 mln, and the total volume of  investments prior to the operation of the deposit will form about USD  370 mln. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Armenia plans to increase its peacekeeping force in Lebanon, Koryun Nahapetyan, the head of the parliamentary commission on defense, national security  and foreign  affairs informed during the press conference today.  According to him, in the near future the issue will be reviewed in  plenipotentiary structures and in National Assembly. "International  community highly estimates the participation of Armenia in  peacekeeping missions. With that we proof the world that we are the  country which provides international safety"... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Official Stepanakert disproves Azerbaijani  Defense Ministry information on annihilation of Armenian combat unit.  According to the information shared with ArmInfo by the press  secretary of NKR David Babayan, this information does not conform to  reality. "I think that this information is issued only for   Azerbaijani publicity. Tomorrow is June 1, they seem  trying to make  their people happy. Artsakh Defense Army has n losses either in  respect to personnel and to  machinery. Avant-garde... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Azerbaijani delegation on Parliamentary Assembly NATO during spring session of the organization, which took place on May 26-29 in Georgia, came out with the provocative statements on Karabakh conflict.   As the head of Armenian delegation to the OSCE PA Koryun Nahapetyan  told  during the press conference today, representatives of the  Azerbaijani delegation raised the issues of "occupation of their  territories" by the Armenian armed forces. "In response, we stated  that Azerbaijan itself... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Official Baku strictly criticized Cyprus MFA Ioannis Kasoulides statement on Nagorgno Karabakh.  Azerbaijani MFA press service head Khikmed Gadjiev noted that Cyprus  MFA statement on Karabakh conflict contradicts international rights  and obligations of that country on the Helsinki final act and other  international documents. "This serves as a motivation of aggressive  and occupational policy of Armenia against Azerbaijan. His words  affect negotiation process on peaceful settlement of... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.The first fight connecting capitals of Kazakhstan and Armenia landed in   Zvartnots airport at  11:44 local time.  Astana-Yerevan-Astana flights were launched by SCAT  private company  from Kazakhstan.  After the craft landed at Zvartnots airport,  Timur  Urazaev,  the Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary  of  Kazakhstan to Armenia, stated the following: " This flight is an  extraordinary event. At last, after one year of my occupying the post  of the Ambassador, after numerous requests... Читать дальше...

АрмИнфо.Руководители антитеррористических подразделений органов безопасности и спецслужбстран Содружества независимых государств под эгидой Антитеррористического центра (АТЦ) СНГ подвели итоги первого этапа совместных антитеррористических учений компетентных органов стран СНГ "Душанбе-Антитеррор-2017", сообщил журналистам в среду руководитель Антитеррористического центра СНГ генерал- полковник полиции Андрей Новиков.  Первый этап учений проходил 23-26 мая на территории Армении, Белоруссии, Казахстана, Киргизии, России и Таджикистана. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan issued orders to reappoint another four Ministers  According to the press office of Armenian President's office, David   Tonoyan (Emergency Situations Ministry), Hrachya Rostomyan (Minister  of Sports and Youth issues), Armen Amiryan (Minister of Culture), and  Levon Altounyan (Health Minister) kept their posts.   On May 25, the President  by his orders appointed 10 Ministers. The  posts of  Labor and Social Issues Minister, Nature Protection  Minister... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Armenian companies do not realize the value and importance of digital technologies as new possibilities for business development. The director of the Armenian representation of the corporation Microsoft Liana Korkotyan expressed  this opinion to the journalists on May 30 during the joint event with  the Bank ACBA-Credit Agricole "Digitalization of business".     "I hope that the situation will change soon and the businessmen will  reevaluate the role and the significance of digital transformation... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Despite the membership in the EEU, the way to Europe for Armenia is still uncontested and irreversible, Edmond Marukyan, a member of the Yelq parliamentary fraction, said at the conference "Armenia-EU Relations and Their  Prospects" in Yerevan. "Some Armenian politicians, trying to justify the fact of Armenia's  joining the EEU, stated that the republic had no alternative to this.  It was also stated that membership in the EEU for trade and economic  cooperation with the EU is not an obstacle. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.From the point of environment, the Nature Protection Ministry has no problems related to Armenian NPP operations. This was stated to ArmInfo by Artsvik  Minasyan, nature protection Minister. According to him, all the arrangements planned, including those of environmental character, are implemented within the observance of all the terms set forth. Earlier  the Government of Armenia took a decision to  issue an authorization  to provide the NPP with the water volumes necessary for cooling the  nuclear reactor... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. The current Agreement between Armenia and European Union needs to be renewed, Garegin Melkonyan, the First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Investments stated at the Conference on Armenia-EU Relations and  Prospective,  held in Yerevan .  The Agreement becoming a basis for Armenia-EU relations was  signed  in 1996, and its implementation began in 1999. In this respect, the  Comprehensive pre-signed in March and being under preparation for  final signing, opens large opportunities for  both parties... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.The relations between Armenia and the EU are on the right track, said the head of the EU delegation in Armenia, Ambassador Piotr Switalski, speaking at the  conference "Armenia-EU Relations and Their Prospects" in Yerevan. "Today we are engaged in bringing this path to a proper, final form.  I think that until November this year, during the presidency of  Estonia, Armenia will have the opportunity to connect to the  Association Agreement with the EU. I can say Armenia was the first in  the post-Soviet space then... Читать дальше...