ArmInfo.A part of the Mesrop Mashtots Avenue in the center of the capital of Armenia is recognized as a territory of exceptional public interest.  The  decision was taken at the December 27 meeting of the RA government.

ArmInfo. In the capital of Armenia, Yerevan, a fully renovated Children and Youth Creative Center N3 was opened. The opening ceremony of the center was attended  by acting Minister of Nature Protection Erik Grigoryan, Mayor of  Yerevan Hayk Marutyan, UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia Shombi  Sharp and other officials.

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ArmInfo. Extensive fire occurred in the city of Stepanavan, Lori region, which killed 3 people, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia  reports.

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ArmInfo. In the second half of the 19th century, anticipating the beginning of the world trade intensification and the first signs of globalization, abandoning the traditional policy of isolationism, Japan took the path of the human capital intensive development, accompanied by a significant increase in education, thus creating a solid foundation for an unprecedented technological breakthrough. Overcoming obstacles, all the adversity and tragedies, a country having no  essential  natural resources, successfully became the leader of the world economy, setting an example of resilience and exceptional Eastern wisdom - an example highly desired for Armenia as it is today. The first serious direct contacts between Armenia and Japan began to form only after the devastating Spitak earthquake of 1988, when Japan extended a generous helping hand to us. And four years later, diplomatic relations were established between the current independent Armenia and Japan. In the interview given to the ArmInfo News Agency, courtesy of the newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Armenia, His Excellency Mr. Jun Yamadа, summarizes the thirty-year history of diplomatic and consular relations between our two countries, talks about international assistance in the upcoming  early parliamentary elections in Armenia, shares his opinion on the development of educational programs,  touches upon  the prospects of mutual investment protection, cooperation in the field of prevention and counteraction to the consequences of emergency situations and much more.

ArmInfo.Residents of the village of Zangakatun of the Ararat region of Armenia, who have suffered from attacks from the enemy, will receive state assistance.   The decision was taken at the November 29 meeting of the RA  government.

ArmInfo. Employees of reserves and specially protected areas have increased salaries by 40%, and in some cases 100%, Acting Minister of Nature Protection of Armenia Eric  Grigoryan announced on November 23 at a meeting with journalists. 

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ArmInfo.Minister of Emergency Situations of Armenia Feliks Tsolakyan and Japanese Ambassador to Armenia Jun Yamada discussed the issues of expanding bilateral  cooperation on October 23. 

ArmInfo. Dilijan tunnel is closed to vehicles due to fire.

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ArmInfo. It is a great honor for me to visit Armenia and contribute to the development of diplomatic relations between our countries, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Taro Kono, who visited Armenia on September 2, wrote in his article.

ArmInfo. Yesterday the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire at the borderline Armenian villages of Voskevan and Baghanis, Tavush region. Head of the village of Baghanis Narek Sahakyan told ArmInfo about it.

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ArmInfo. The bodies of four  dead in the fire in Sochi will soon be sent to Armenia. This is  reported by the portal "Russian Kuban."

ArmInfo. On July 30 at 16:00 on the territory of the Amulsar program and outside it, in particular on the heap leaching site and in the territory adjacent to the refinery, a fire broke out, which spread to the construction site of Amulsar.  As the press service of the company reports, the fire was repaid by  the firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Lydian  Armenia employees within a few hours.

ArmInfo. There are 4 Armenians  among the victims of fire that broke out in one of the residential  buildings of the city of Adler, the Ministry of Emergencies of  Armenia reports.