ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities are considering introducing a new program to support families displaced from Artsakh. This was announced on the air of the Public Television by Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of Armenia  Tigran Khachatryan.

ArmInfo.  A unified standard for the management of pre-school, educational and extracurricular institutions will be established in Armenia. The National Assembly of  the Republic of Armenia, at a plenary session on March 26, introduced  amendments to the Law on Education in the first reading. As Deputy  Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of  Armenia Araksiya Svadjyan noted in her speech, the draft law  establishes the legal, organizational and financial basis for the  activities of educational institutions. Particular attention is paid  to the requirements for teaching and administrative personnel, as  well as the mechanisms of state financing and control. The new  standard, which will be applied to the heads of pre-school,  educational and extracurricular institutions, will be in effect for  five years. The project will also improve the quality of control over  education, curricula and financing. Most of these institutions will  receive funds from the country's state budget, despite the fact that  many of them are on the balance sheet of local governments.

ArmInfo. Member of the National Assembly of Armenia from the opposition faction "Armenia" Ishkhan Saghatelyan presented the main concessions made unilaterally during  the negotiations with Azerbaijan under the Prime Minister of Armenia  Nikol Pashinyan. The Dashnaktsakan made a corresponding statement  after the Armenian Prime Minister's statements in an interview with  the country's Public Television that the Armenian government did not  make any unilateral concessions during the negotiations with  Azerbaijan.

ArmInfo. Swedish MP Erik Hellsborn posted the following message on his X account: 

ArmInfo. The democratic aspirations of the Armenian authorities have not yielded the desired  results, as evidenced by the  2024 Democracy Index recently  publishedr by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

ArmInfo. As predicted, due to a powerful cyclone on the night of February 20-21, heavy snowfall was observed throughout Armenia, in some places very heavy. A  blizzard and poor horizontal visibility were also observed. There is  black ice on the roads of the republic.

ArmInfo. Don't be deceived by the increase in air temperature in Yerevan today  to +12 degrees. Levon Azizyan, Director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Armenia,  posted on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan left for France on a working visit on February 10-11.

ArmInfo. Negotiations on Armenia's membership in the European Union may last for years and decades and end in nothing. This is what former Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia from the opposition faction "Armenia" Armen  Gevorgyan writes in his article on the website of the Alternative  Projects Group.

ArmInfo. The reforms in the Yerevan transport sector have only one goal - to ensure the availability of a high-quality and stable system. This was stated by  the capital's mayor Tigran Avinyan at a meeting in the city hall on  January 27.

ArmInfo. A citizen of Armenia can work a lot and earn a lot, but he will have to spend much more than he earned. This was written on social networks by the deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, member of the Alternative Projects group Elinar Vardanyan. She recalled that the day before, gold market workers protested against tax increases. 

ArmInfo.The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan reported on sending the so-called  criminal cases against Artsakh officials to court, as informed by Azerbaijani media with reference to the country's Prosecutor General's Office.

ArmInfo.Vahagn Atabekyan, the Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon, met with the representatives of  the Armenian Revolutionary Federation, Ramkavar Azatakan and Social Democratic Hnchakian parties.  As ArmInfo was informed by the press service of the Armenian Embassy in Lebanon, the meeting discussed the  current humanitarian, social and security issues in the country. An exchange of views took place regarding the ongoing current crisis situation.  Atabekyan confirmed the Republic of Armenia's support to fraternal Lebanon.

ArmInfo.The Armenian leadership's silence on the situation in Lebanon is surprising. This statement was made by Semyon Baghdasarov, the Director of the Center for the Study of the Middle East and Central Asia.  In this vein, he posed the question to himself: Turkey and Azerbaijan are insisting that the Armenian leadership abandon the Armenian Diaspora.

ArmInfo.The first Open Children's Delphic Games of the CIS countries were held in Bishkek,  the capital of Kyrgyzstan, in eleven nominations of classical, national and contemporary art.

ArmInfo.Tens of thousands of people were going hungry - but the International Red Cross faced  growing obstacles as it tried to deliver help. Among them was hostile rhetoric from the Azerbaijan Red Crescent, a local member of the Red Cross movement.

ArmInfo.The training camps held in Armenia not only fail to solve the tasks set, but also create  corruption risks. Secretary of the "I have the honor" faction of the National Assembly of Armenia Tigran Abrahamyan wrote about this on his page on the social network Facebook.

ArmInfo. Chairman of the Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia Stepan Mnatsakanyan will take part in a high-level seminar of the European Neighborhood Policy for Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

ArmInfo. There are no accumulations of Armenian vehicles on the Georgian side, while on the Russian side, about 500 trucks have been registered in the electronic queue for passage. This was reported to an ArmInfo correspondent by the customs attache of the Armenian Embassy in Russia, Vahan Hakobyan.

ArmInfo.About 300 Artsakh residents have applied for participation in the government's housing  program, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs David Khachatryan said on July 11 in parliament.