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276 new cases of coronavirus detected in Armenia
Beeline: High-speed Internet of 100 Mb/s is now available in the Nork-Marash and Shengavit communities of Yerevan
Russia may resume air communication with Armenia from September 1
U.S. government personnel in Armenia are prohibited from using Armenian air carriers for official travel
Israeli political scientist: Armenia faces watershed considering immigration of Lebanese Armenians and the outflow of its own citizens
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Israeli political scientist: Armenia faces watershed considering immigration of Lebanese Armenians and the outflow of its own citizens

Thursday, August 13 2020 14:26

ArmInfo. Considering the situation faced by the Lebanese Armenians today, one can expect their mass migration to their historical homeland or to other countries. About a hundred refugees from Lebanon have already arrived in Armenia yesterday. A similar opinion was expressed to ArmInfo by Israeli public figure, political scientist Avigdor Eskin.

Beeline: High-speed Internet of 100 Mb/s is now available in the Nork-Marash and Shengavit communities of Yerevan
ArmInfo.Beeline announced that high-speed Internet of 100 Mb / s is now also available in the Nork-Marash and Shengavit communities of Yerevan. ArmInfo was informed about this by the press service of Beeline in Armenia.
The work in IDBank is well under way during the pandemic
ArmInfo.The pandemic has become a reason of rearrangement of work, responsibilities and resources in different organizations. Sona Manucharyan, the head of HR department of IDBank speaks about arrangement of work in the new reality.

Politics

State Revenue Committee of Armenia prevented drug smuggling into the country from Great Britain

ArmInfo. Employees of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia stopped drug smuggling into the country from Great Britain.

Deputy Prime Minister: The working hours of the Commandant`s Office of the state of emergency were reduced due to a decrease in the number of calls

ArmInfo The working hours of the commandant's office of the state of emergency were reduced due to a decrease in the number of calls. On August 12, Commandant of the state of emergency, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan stated this from the rostrum of the RA National Assembly.

Prosecutors demand life imprisonment for member of "Sasna Tsrer" Smbat Barseghyan

"Bright Armenia" will present draft decision to NA On lifting the state of emergency

Artsakh

Artsakh declared readiness to receive Armenians of Lebanon

ArmInfo. Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan convened a working meeting dedicated to providing assistance to the Lebanese Armenians.

Artsakh Defense Army: Over the past week, Azerbaijani armed forces violated ceasefire regime more than 300 times

ArmInfo. Over the past week, the armed forces of Azerbaijan have violated the ceasefire regime more than 300 times on the Line of Confrontation with the units of the Artsakh Defense Army.

Artur Tovmasyan: There is no political force in Artsakh that could take full responsibility for the problems

Speaker of Artsakh Parliament praises ICRC humanitarian mission

Culture

In Armenia, it is planned to create historical and cultural reservations "Capital Artashat" and "Capital Dvin"

ArmInfo. In Armenia, it is planned to create historical and cultural reservations "Capital Artashat" and "Capital Dvin". The corresponding draft was posted for discussion by the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports on the portal of draft legal acts.

The House of Moscow in Yerevan will hold the cycle "Days of Aivazovsky", timed to coincide with the artist`s 203rd anniversary

ArmInfo. The Moscow Cultural and Business Center (MKDC) "HOUSE OF MOSCOW" in Yerevan on July 24-29 initiated a cycle of onlinҐ events "Days of Aivazovsky". The initiative is timed to the performance on July 29 of the great Armenian marine painter Hovhannes (Ivan) Aivazovsky 203 years old.

Atom Egoyan: "Golden Apricot" has become one of the most important events in cultural life

Honored Artist of Armenia Hayk Melikyan to give a solo concert on the occasion of Bastille Day

International

U.S. government personnel in Armenia are prohibited from using Armenian air carriers for official travel

ArmInfo. U.S. government officials in Armenia are prohibited from using Armenian air carriers for official travel. The corresponding message was published on the official website of the US Embassy in Armenia.

Turkmenistan continues to provide humanitarian support to the afghan people

ArmInfo.On August 12, 2020, Turkmenistan sent another humanitarian aid to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in the form of sets of medical equipment to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The corresponding Order was signed by the President of Turkmenistan.

Putin and Aliyev again discussed the latest escalation on Armenian-Azerbaijani state border

Armenian Ambassador held a meeting at Iranian Parliament

Society

276 new cases of coronavirus detected in Armenia

ArmInfo. As of 11:00am on August 14, 276 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Armenia. This was announced by the Unified Information Center. According to the source, another 267 patients have recovered.

Russia may resume air communication with Armenia from September 1

ArmInfo.Russia may resume passenger air travel, interrupted amid the coronavirus pandemic, with several more countries in early fall. The '' Vestnik ATOR'' became aware of the possible timing of the further opening of air traffic in the country.

Total number of coronavirus cases has exceeded 41 thousand in Armenia

The principles of treatment of COVID-19 with the Remdesivir drug determined

Eco

Activists will hold a bicycle march against the development of Amulsar

ArmInfo. On August 13 in Yerevan, green activists will hold a bicycle march against the development of the Amulsar field.

Ministry: Crater Lake Karmir Qatar will be protected by the state

ArmInfo. Crater lake Karmir Qatar, located in the Kotayk region of the Republic of Armenia, will be protected by the state.

Alen Simonyan on Amulsar: The Government will never take steps that could harm nature

Environmentalist: The government has no right to have such a vague position on Amulsar

Experts

Expert: Aliyev will not benefit from a big war in the Caucasus
Forecast: Increasing instability in Azerbaijan will squeeze Turkey`s brotherly embrace to crunching bones
Malashenko: Moscow`s silence is due to past experience
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