ArmInfo. As a result of the emergency situation due to the floods caused by the heavy rains that  fell on May 25-26, 2024, the government has declared disaster zones in a number of communities of Lori and Tavush regions and defined their areas.

ArmInfo. The head of the "Center for Law and Justice "Tatoyan" Foundation, ex-Ombudsman of Armenia Arman  Tatoyan reported that the day before, at the Sardarapat memorial, "black" and "red" berets tore off the panagia (bishop's breast medallion with the image of the Mother of God) from the Primate of the Artsakh Diocese, Bishop Vrtanes Abrahamyan, pushed the clergy, demonstrated a disrespectful attitude towards the Catholicos of All  Armenians Karekin II and the spiritual fathers.

ArmInfo.The former head of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia, David Ananyan, believes that it  is at this stage that the outcome of the confrontation between the current government and the popular movement opposing unilateral concessions is being decided.

ArmInfo. A group of members of the European Parliament joined a number of public organizations and  expressed their concern about the methods and haste in carrying out the process of demarcation and delimitation of the borders of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan. This was reported by the initiative "Tavush in the name of the Motherland".

ArmInfo. Georgia's MPs have voted to overturn a presidential veto on a contentious "transparency  on foreign influence" bill - often dubbed the "foreign agents law" - which has sparked several weeks of protests in the capital Tbilisi, the BBC reports. 

ArmInfo.The leader of the protest movement "Tavush in the name of the Motherland" Bagrat Galstanyan no  longer demands a meeting with the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, but says that he has not abandoned the idea of initiating a process of expressing a vote of no confidence in the prime  minister. He announced this on the morning of May 29, speaking in the courtyard of the Church of St. Ann. 

ArmInfo.  The initiative of the citizens of Armenia in the formation of the state budget of the country is the most expensive initiative, since we are talking about a document regulating the life of the country's citizens. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated on May 29 during discussions in the commissions of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia about the report on the implementation of the law "On the State Budget" of 2023.

ArmInfo.The budget expenditures for 2023 are evidence of overcoming existing challenges and dangers.  Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated this on May 29 at discussions in the commissions of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on the report on the implementation of the  country's state budget for 2023.

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ArmInfo.On May 27, 2024, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev greeted the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who is currently on a visit to Astana.

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ArmInfo. The Minister of Internal Affairs of Armenia Vahe Ghazaryan "due to his busy schedule" refused  to meet with supporters of the "Tavush in the Name of the Motherland" movement, but invited the movement's leader Bagrat Galstanyan to meet "in a different format".

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ArmInfo. Russia is counting on Azerbaijan's support in preparations for the opening of the Russian  Consulate General in Stepanakert, which will begin in the near future. This was stated by the head of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, Grigory Karasin, at a meeting with a delegation of the Azerbaijani Parliament led by Chairman of the Committee on International Relations and Inter-Parliamentary  Relations Samad Seyidov.

ArmInfo.The protest movement in Armenia has two components: objective and artificial, external, associated with Russia. This opinion was expressed in an interview with the opposition Russian TV channel Dozhd by Stepan Grigoryan, director of the Armenian Center for Globalization and Regional Cooperation.

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ArmInfo.The < Civil Contract > excludes a meeting between Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan  and Primate ofTavush diocese, leader of the "Tavush for the Motherland" movement Bagrat Srbazan (Vazgen Galstanyan).   A MP from the ruling"Civil Contract"  faction Rustam Bakoyan stated.  

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ArmInfo. On May 27, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia received a message  that on the same day, at the intersection of Abovyan-Sayat-Nova streets in Yerevan, during an action of disobedience carried out by the Tavush for the Motherland movement, one of its participants used tear gas against them, preventing them from official activities. This is stated in the message of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia.