ArmInfo.  The Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia discussed issues related to monitoring, prevention and rapid response to forest fire hazard situations. As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Environment Ara Mkrtchyan, Head of the Eco-Patrol Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Vladimir Kirakosyan, Director of the State Non-Commercial Organization  "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" Levon Azizyan.

ArmInfo. On July 3-4, the 17th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was held  in Stepanakert,  occupied by Azerbaijan. Ilham Aliyev  used this platform  to voice false accusations and unfounded demands against Armenia, as noted in a message received by ArmInfo from the Geghard Scientific-Analytical Foundation.

ArmInfo.  The Caucasus no longer has the patience to endure a new conflict. This was stated by Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan to journalists on board the plane upon his return from Azerbaijan.

ArmInfo. President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan received the Ambassador of Canada to Armenia, Andrew Turner.  As reported by the Office of the President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan congratulated the Ambassador on Canada's national holiday and asked him to convey warm wishes to the leadership and friendly people of Canada.

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are scheduled to meet in Dubai later this month as the two countries continue negotiations towards a peace agreement, Middle East Eye has learned.

ArmInfo. The first session of consultations on security and defense between Armenia and the European Union was held on June 30. The meeting agenda covered a wide range of issues.

ArmInfo.  Today, more than ever, Armenian society is observing European double standards, which are manifested here and there, based on narrowly opportunistic interests.  For example, yesterday the reaction of the EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan Peter Michalko to the events in Russia caused  bewilderment. And this is in conditions when Russian law enforcement  officers, within the scope of their authority, came to members of an  organized criminal group - Russian citizens with Azerbaijani roots,  who have been terrorizing and killing their own compatriots for  decades.

ArmInfo.Tehran is closely monitoring any actions by Israel to use the territory of neighboring countries to renew  aggression against Iran, as stated by Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei during a briefing on June 30. He said that Iran has informed the relevant countries of relevant news reports, intelligence and assumptions on this matter.

ArmInfo. Former Deputy Director of the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of  Armenia Nikolay Grigoryan presented an algorithm of actions against the backdrop of the US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and the possible consequences for Armenia and the country's population in the event of a leak of radioactive substances. 

ArmInfo. According to  monitoring results, only 40% of the planned actions in the Armenian Ombudsman  Strategy have been fully implemented.

ArmInfo. Russia is closely following the case of businessman Samvel Karapetyan, as noted by  Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

ArmInfo. Tehran expresses gratitude to the Armenian government for its resolute stance in  condemning the Israeli aggression against Iran. This was stated by  Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani at a press conference in Yerevan on June 17.  According to him, Tehran also highly appreciates  the support of the Armenian people. "We feel the spiritual support of the Armenian people. Long live Armenia, long live Iran," the diplomat said.

ArmInfo. The Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, Alen Simonyan, has touched upon the risks facing Armenia, particularly the Syunik region, in light of the Iran-Israel  conflict.

ArmInfo. Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I is monitoring the situation in the  Armenian communities of Iran and Jerusalem in light of the  Iranian-Israeli hostilities.

ArmInfo.Armenian Ombudsman Anahit Manasyan strongly condemns the obstruction of professional  activities by law enforcement officers, as well as violence against journalist Meri Manukyan, and emphasizes that journalists must be guaranteed proper conditions for carrying out their professional activities. This is stated in a statement released by the Human Rights Defender's Office (HRO).

ArmInfo.  Russia shares Azerbaijan's concerns regarding the actions of some forces in  Armenia. Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson of the Russian Foreign  Ministry, made this statement at a briefing on June 11.

ArmInfo.Fourteen stations are needed to monitor air pollution to cover the entire territory of Armenia. This was stated by the Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan on June 11 during the discussions in the RA National Assembly committees on the implementation of the 2024 state budget of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  According to 12 satellite observations conducted by the Caucasus Heritage Watch organization, Azerbaijan has already destroyed 14 sites of Armenian religious and  cultural heritage, including churches and cemeteries.

ArmInfo.In 2025, water intake from Lake Sevan will be allowed in the amount of up to 131.8 million cubic  meters. The resolution on this was adopted on June 5 at a government meeting.

ArmInfo. The French region of Ile-de-France has assisted the authorities of the capital of Armenia in developing a project to change traffic on several streets in Yerevan. These changes will be implemented in June and are aimed at relieving traffic flows in the city. This was announced at a press  conference on June 4 by the head of the Yerevan City Hall's Transport  Department, Vazgen Harutyunyan.