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Head of  Union of Armenians of Russia  denied entry into Armenia

 Friday, March 28 2025 17:49
Head of  Union of Armenians of Russia  denied entry into Armenia

ArmInfo. The head of the Union of Armenians of Russia, Ara Abrahamyan, was detained at the Yerevan Zvartnots airport, and is currently  banned from entering the country. This information was reported by former Artsakh Ombudsman and human rights activist Ruben Melikyan.

Most of Gyumri residents to vote in municipal elections 
 Friday, March 28 2025 14:13

ArmInfo. The majority of  Gyumri residents intend to participate in the upcoming March 30 elections to the City Council of Elders. This is evidenced by the  results of the survey "A Piece of Choice" by the consulting company  MPG.

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Theater season summed up in Armenia`s Kapan 
 Friday, March 28 2025 13:30

ArmInfo. The results of the 2024 theater season in Armenia were summed up in Syunik region. According to tradition, the annual award ceremony of the Artavazd  theater award was held on International Theater Day - March 27. For  the first time, it was held outside Yerevan and gathered in Kapan the  cream of the theater elite of Armenia from all regions of the  country. This decision was made due to the fact that this year marked  the 90th anniversary of the Kapan Drama Theater named after A.  Shirvanzade (KDT).

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Yerevan ex-mayor;s property could be confiscated 
 Friday, March 28 2025 12:49

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office intends to confiscate property worth more than 2 billion drams, including in the Czech Republic, as well as cash in the amount  of 2.4 billion drams, from the former mayor of Yerevan, former  Minister of State Revenues of Armenia Yervand Zakharyan and members  of his family.

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Production of new-type passports and IDs to be launched next year 
 Friday, March 28 2025 11:37

ArmInfo. The production of new biometric passports and identification cards for Armenian citizens will begin in the second half of 2026. This was announced at a  meeting of the tender committee for the selection of the project  contractor, chaired by RA Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine  Sargsyan.

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First Goncourt Award laureate in Armenia to be announced on March 31
 Thursday, March 27 2025 18:13

ArmInfo. The name of the first  laureate of the Goncourt Award in Armenia will be announced on March  31, 2025, as reported by the French Embassy in Armenia. The  diplomatic mission noted that the Goncourt Prize, the most  prestigious literary award in France, has been awarded annually since  1903 for the best prose work written in French.  "A jury of 10 famous  authors takes part in the selection process. The announcement of the  winner in Paris on November 4 is considered the most significant  literary event of the year in France," the French Embassy noted.

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Punishment for car spares theft to be toughened in Armenia 
 Thursday, March 27 2025 12:55

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia proposed that Armenia toughen the punishment for theft of auto parts, including from cars. The draft of the  corresponding amendments to the Criminal Code was approved at a  meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on March 27.

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Earthquake in Armenia 
 Thursday, March 27 2025 11:54

ArmInfo. An earthquake has occurred in Armenia. This was reported in a statement by the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of  Armenia.

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Mother Armenia office in Gyumri raided 
 Thursday, March 27 2025 11:50

ArmInfo. Searches are underway in the office of the opposition bloc "Mother Armenia" in Gyumri. This was written on his Facebook page by Gevork Stepanyan, a member of the  Yerevan Council of Elders from the "Mother Armenia" bloc.

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Four Armenian grandmasters win tickets to World Chess Cup 
 Thursday, March 27 2025 11:08

ArmInfo. Four grandmasters from Armenia have won tickets to the World Chess Cup. This was reported by the Chess Federation of Armenia.

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Armenian authorities not implementing short-term assistance programs for internally displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh - Minister
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 19:40

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities will not be implementing short-term assistance programs for internally displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh. This was stated by the RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan during the government hour in the National Assembly  on March 26.

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Ministry of Internal Affairs: Tender winner for  new passports and ID cards to be announced on March 31
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 19:16

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the public-private partnership program, significant efforts have been done to provide citizens of Armenia with biometric passports and ID cards, as stated by the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Arpine Sargsyan, during the government hour in the National Assembly on March 26.

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Armenian, Ukrainian youth participating in "Education, Peace,  Stability" conference in Yerevan
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 15:54

ArmInfo. A meeting was held at the Embassy of Ukraine in Armenia with representatives of the "Ukrainian Forum" NGO,  Alvan Tsaghik Social-Educational Center, and  Armenian and Ukrainian youth from Ukraine As stated in the message of  the diplomatic corps of Ukraine in Armenia,  the meeting covered  issues related to diplomatic relations between Armenia and Ukraine,  the activities of the Ukrainian Embassy in the Republic of Armenia  and the centuries-old history of friendly relations between the  Armenian and Ukrainian peoples.

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Persons under house arrest to continue working remotely 
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 12:54

ArmInfo. Persons under house arrest will be able to continue their work activities remotely. The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, at the plenary session  on March 26, introduced amendments to the Labor Code of the Republic  of Armenia in the first reading.

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Interrelated corruption cases to be combined 
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 12:48

ArmInfo. In Armenia, it is planned to combine interrelated cases considered by different judges. The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia at the plenary  session on March 26 introduced amendments to the Civil Procedure Code  in the first reading.

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Armenia`s authorities to increase penalty points for traffic rules  violations 
 Wednesday, March 26 2025 12:08

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities want to increase the number of penalty points for  violating traffic rules from the current 9 to 13. The National  Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, at its plenary session on March  26, introduced amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses in  the second and final reading.

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In 2025, Armenia`s Prosecutor`s Office returned property valued at  over 500 million drams to the state 
 Tuesday, March 25 2025 14:07

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor's Office has returned property worth more than half a billion drams to the state and communities in 2.5 months. Claims worth about 1 billion  drams were satisfied, as reported by the press service of the  Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Armenia.

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One Russian officer killed in traffic accident 
 Tuesday, March 25 2025 14:02

ArmInfo. A tragic incident involving Russian border guards occurred on March 25 in the Syunik region of Armenia.

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Many of Armenia`s private security agencies registered only on paper 
 Tuesday, March 25 2025 11:12

ArmInfo. In Armenia, many private companies engaged in security activities are registered, but in fact they are inactive. This was stated on March 25 from the  rostrum of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia by Deputy  Minister of Internal Affairs Armen Mkrtchyan, who presented in the  first reading a draft amendment to the law "On Private Security  Activities" and a package of related laws.

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Court acquits singer Hayko`s son 
 Tuesday, March 25 2025 11:06

ArmInfo. A year later, a court in Yerevan acquitted the son of singer Spitaktsi Hayko - Hrachya Ghevondyan, as reported on social networks by lawyers Erik Aleksanyan  and Alexander Kochubaev.

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Problems with residents` access to medicine need solving - expert 
 Tuesday, March 25 2025 11:00

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Committee on Healthcare held a working discussion on the process of state registration of medicines,  existing problems and mechanisms aimed at solving them.

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