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The Prime Minister has been briefed on the progress of the preparations for COP17.
01.08.2026 13:10
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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the "Meridian" expo center, where preparations are ongoing for the...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the "Meridian" expo center, where preparations are ongoing for the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17), which will be held this October:   Nikol Pashinyan was briefed on the completed and ongoing work:   The upcoming tasks for the coming months were presented, emphasizing that the preparatory work in all directions is being...

A case of producing and selling counterfeit alcohol has been uncovered.
01.08.2026 11:14
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The officers of the Criminal Police Department of Shirak Province received operational information that a...

The officers of the Criminal Police Department of Shirak Province received operational information that a 33-year-old resident of Gyumri was producing, bottling, and selling various types of vodka without the appropriate permits.   As a result of operational-investigative measures, it was determined that the information was credible. A criminal case has been initiated, within the framework of which a search was conducted in...

Rescue workers have carried out a forced rockfall on the Yerevan-Yeraskh highway.
01.08.2026 10:44
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  On July 28, under the instruction of the Director of the Emergency Situations Department of...

  On July 28, under the instruction of the Director of the Emergency Situations Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, mandatory rockfall mitigation works were carried out by the Emergency Situations Department of the Ararat region on the 83rd-84th km of the Yerevan-Yeraskh highway. This was reported by the Emergency Situations Department of the Ministry...

Extraordinary heat or cold is not expected in Armenia in August, according to Gagik Surenyans.
01.08.2026 10:17
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The Deputy Director of the SHM Hydro-Meteorological and Monitoring Center, Gagik Surenyan, has published a...

The Deputy Director of the SHM Hydro-Meteorological and Monitoring Center, Gagik Surenyan, has published a video on his Facebook page and wrote the following. «Forecast of weather conditions for the month of August»:    * This text was automatically translated by Artificial Intelligence (AI)....

From August 1-5, a high fire danger situation is expected in Yerevan and several regions.
31.07.2026 13:39
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  On July 31, and from August 1-5, a high fire danger situation is expected in...

  On July 31, and from August 1-5, a high fire danger situation is expected in the Ararat Plain and Yerevan, in the foothills of Aragatsotn, Kotayk, and Vayots Dzor, and in the valley regions of Syunik.   In Yerevan, dry weather is expected during the day on July 31, August 1, and from August 3-5. In the evening hours of August 2,...

The operation of the coffee processing plant has been suspended.
31.07.2026 12:20
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The Food Safety Inspection Body reports that during an inspection at the coffee processing (roasting,...

The Food Safety Inspection Body reports that during an inspection at the coffee processing (roasting, grinding) facility belonging to "Café de Brazil" LLC (Yerevan, Bagratuniats Street), inspectors recorded gross violations of sanitary and hygienic standards:   Specifically,   - the surfaces of the facility's walls were not made of waterproof, washable, disinfectable materials, - the ceilings were not constructed in a way that prevents the...

Vahe Apikyans, who was reported missing, has been found safe in the village of Garni.
30.07.2026 15:31
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On July 29, it was reported about the disappearance of Vahe Apikyann, born in 2012.   As...

On July 29, it was reported about the disappearance of Vahe Apikyann, born in 2012.   As a result of the search efforts by the community police officers of Nor Nork division and citizens, he was found safe in the village of Garni, Kotayk Province:* This text was automatically translated by Artificial Intelligence (AI)....

The operation of the bakery production unit of the supermarket located at 88 Arshakunyats has been suspended.
30.07.2026 15:14
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The production activities of the bakery belonging to "NN Holding" LLC have been suspended by...

The production activities of the bakery belonging to "NN Holding" LLC have been suspended by the decision of the Food Safety Inspection Body. This was reported by the FSIB.   The following violations were recorded as a result of the inspection:   The walls of the production area had damaged sections, and the surfaces were not covered with waterproof, washable, and disinfectable materials.   The ceilings...

The latest rescue of a bear cub. The cub discovered in Martuni has been transferred to the Wildlife Rescue Center.
30.07.2026 14:05
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  The specialists of the Wildlife Rescue Center (WRC) received a report from the Environmental and...

  The specialists of the Wildlife Rescue Center (WRC) received a report from the Environmental and Natural Resources Inspectorate (ENRI) about a bear cub located in one of the private houses in Martuni city. The center's specialists, accompanied by inspectors, immediately headed to the specified address.   According to the discoverers, the cub was spotted in the Ayrija mountains, where the animal had...

The water supply system in Armenia is largely deteriorated, and serious investments are needed there, according to Pashinyan.
30.07.2026 13:46
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The Prime Minister of Armenia has stated that the water supply system in Armenia is...

The Prime Minister of Armenia has stated that the water supply system in Armenia is widely deteriorated and serious investments are needed there. Nikol Pashinyan mentioned this during a press briefing following a government meeting, responding to a question from an «Armenpress»- correspondent regarding another case of intestinal poisoning due to water contamination in the community of Byureghavan. «The responses must...