ArmInfo. The process of paying unpaid salaries to 116 employees responsible for technical safety of the Nairit plant launched in January 1, 2018 still continues, First  Deputy Prime Minister Ararat Mirzoyan told this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. Minister of Emergency  Situations of the Republic of Armenia Hrachya Rostomyan received a  delegation of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), headed  by UNDP Resident Representative Shombi Sharp.

ArmInfo.Various protests are held in Yerevan in the morning, taxi drivers have blocked the Baghramyan Avenue in front of the residence of the new Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan, demanding a personal meeting with him.

ArmInfo. Former employees of the ex-chemical giant of Armenia, the Nairit plant, on May 16, once again went out to protest - this time they gathered at the residence of  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at Baghramyan.

ArmInfo. President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on May 15 met with the former director of Nairit plant Karen Israyelyan, members of the coordinative group Nairit, as well as the lawyer of the workers of the plant Tigran Sarkissian. 

ArmInfo.President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on May 7 received a group of former workers of Nairit chemical plant, holding protests in front of his residency. As the  participants of the protests noted, during the meeting with the  President they, once again, referred to the need to restart chemical  plant. 

ArmInfo.Today from the rostrum of the National Assembly of Armenia it is incorrect to speculate with the theme of the security of the Artsakh Republic. "The army of the  country is the guarantor of the security of Artsakh, the important role is given to political and economic issues, but the first position is the question of the legitimacy of the current government, and the credibility of the population of the government that can directly positively influence the settlement of the conflict," said the MP of the Elk faction Manet Tandilyan.

ArmInfo. Armenian Minister of  Emergency Situations David Tonoyan received on March 16 the UN Resident Coordinator and Permanent Representative of the United  Nations Development Program Shombi Sharp.

ArmInfo. The Armenian government allowed the Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources of Armenia, acting as a 100% shareholder of JSC Nairit-2, to sell buildings and structures, as well as a site of the chemical plant located at Artashat Highway 5/1. The corresponding decision was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on March 1.

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan visited the UN Yerevan office on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of cooperation.

ArmInfo. Armenia and France  highly appreciate cooperation in the field of emergency situations  and security. This was stated at the meeting of the head of the  Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia David Tonoyan and the  French Ambassador to Armenia Jonathan Lakota. The attaches  of the  internal security of the French embassy in Georgia, Bruno Balduk,  also participated in the meeting.

ArmInfo.Minister of Nature Protection of Armenia Artsvik Minasyan held a working meeting on the safe disposal of chemical waste at the Nairit plant.

ArmInfo.. A meeting was held in the Armenian government the day before, held by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. The meeting discussed issues related to the work to  eliminate the consequences of major fires that erupted in the Khosrov  Forest, on the territory adjacent to the Artavan community in Vayots  Dzor and the Yerevan Nairit plant, to implement measures to prevent  possible fires, and to properly control the territories. 

ArmInfo. The fire works at the Nairit plant continued all night.According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, according to the regulation at  09.00 on August 29, in 3 out of 4 concrete tanks with ethanol, the fire is extinguished. 

ArmInfo.The head of the association "For the sake of stable human development", ecologist Karine Danielyan doubts the safety of the substance burnt in the territory of the chemical plant "Nairit". "It's hard to believe that there are no dangerous substances in the burning material," the ecologist said in an interview with ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. The fire at the territory of the chemical plant Nairit is localized, there is no  threat of spread of the flame, and the burning substance does not represent a danger, according to the press service of Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia.

ArmInfo.On August 28 at 13:10pm local time, Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations received an alarm that a fire started at the territory of Nairit plant. 

ArmInfo. The doom of the last surviving industrial giant in Armenia is Vanadzor-Chemical Plant CJSC is close. Competent state bodies are either not aware of what is happening, or consider the enterprise as a "bakery", the owner of which sells it in parts. This is stated in the statement of the  "Bright Armenia" Party, which arrived in ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Former employees of Armenian chemical giant - Nairit Plant - on December 7 gathered at the National Assembly building to be heard by the authorities.  According to the statements of nairit former employees, they require  the Court Decision in respect to Nairit Bankruptcy to be suspended. 

ArmInfo. The bankruptcy of Nairit Plant will raise unemployment and result in a new wave of migration from Armenia, Lyudmila Sargsyan, MP from the Armenian  National Congress Faction, said in Parliament on December 6.