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Forecast: In case of using force in the Amulsar issue, it will become  more difficult for Pashinyan to contrast himself with his  predecessors
 Tuesday, August 27 2019, 09:58

ArmInfo.Using force on the Amulsar issue, it will become much more difficult for the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, to contrast himself with his  predecessors, leading researcher at the Center for Euro-Atlantic  Security of the Institute for International Studies at Moscow State  Institute of Foreign Relations Sergey Markedonov expressed a similar  opinion to ArmInfo.

Investigative Committee: ELARD examination of Amulsar was carried out  based on documents, and not at the mine
 Monday, August 26 2019, 19:24

ArmInfo.An examination on the Amulsar project of the Earth Link & Advanced Resources Development (ELARD) consulting company was carried out on the basis  of documents, and not on the gold deposit itself. This was announced  on August 26 at a press conference by the head of the Investigation  Group on Amulsar, Yuri Ivanyan.

Are ecology and business compatible: Unlike Jermuk and Gndevaz  residents, Saravan and Gorayk villagers support the Amulsar mine  development
 Friday, August 23 2019, 17:11

ArmInfo.Residents of the villages of Saravan and Gorayk, Vayots Dzor region of Armenia support the implementation of the Amulsar mine development project. They  announced this on August 23 during a meeting with Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan.

Edgar Ghazaryan: Jermuk will lose the status of a health resort city  if the Amulsar mine is developed 
 Friday, August 23 2019, 13:43

ArmInfo. In order for Jermuk to  maintain its status as a resort and health city, appropriate  conditions must be provided not only within the city, but also its  circumference.  This opinion was expressed by Edgar Ghazaryan, former  Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Poland, now the head of the  apparatus of the Constitutional Court, former  governor of Vayots  Dzor region (2012-2014) in an interview with the Prime Minister of  Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

Armenian public is concerned about uranium reserves in Amulsar field
 Friday, August 23 2019, 12:14

ArmInfo. "Jermuk should remain a resort city," said a resident of Jermuk, on whose door the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan knocked and asked her opinion on  the exploitation of the Amulsar field.

Armenian Prime Minister leaves for Jermuk
 Friday, August 23 2019, 11:26

ArmInfo.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan left for Jermuk today, August 23.   "Let's go to Jermuk," Pashinyan wrote on his Facebook page and  released a photo in which he and Papikyan are sitting in the cockpit  of the premier helicopter. Judging by another premiere in the social  network, they are already in Jermuk.

Former head of Gndevaz community charged with embezzlement
 Thursday, August 22 2019, 15:22

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia is conducting an investigation on the fact of abuse of power, as well as theft by the former head of the Gndevaz  community.

Deputy Prime Minister: It is necessary to rely on facts and expert  opinions when making decisions on the Amulsar field
 Thursday, August 22 2019, 11:16

ArmInfo.When making decisions on the Amulsar field in Armenia, it is necessary to rely on facts and expert opinions, and not on emotions, desires, personal  likes or dislikes, no matter how weighty these factors are, RA Deputy  Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan wrote on his Faceobook page.

In order to avoid discrepancies: Pashinyan explained the reasons for  sending an expert opinion on the Amulsar project to the Ministry of  the Environment
 Wednesday, August 21 2019, 17:46

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his Facebook page explained the reasons for the earlier decision to send the ELARD conclusion on the Amulsar project to the Ministry of the Environment, "with the order to find out if  there really is data in the conclusion that, according to the  legislation of Armenia, requires new environmental impact assessment.  " "About today's decision, so that there are no disagreements.

Prime Minister: Government Staff sent ELARD`s conclusion on Amulsar  project to Environment Ministry   
 Wednesday, August 21 2019, 14:47

ArmInfo.On August 21, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan held a regular meeting on the problems with the development of the Amulsar Gold Mine. The head of  the Armenian government wrote about this on his Facebook page.

IC: Lydian Armenia assures that Amulsar`s contaminated waters will  not be released into environment
 Wednesday, August 21 2019, 14:47

ArmInfo. Lydian Armenia assures that contaminated waters from the Amulsar mine will not be released into the environment. This was reported by the press service of the  Investigative Committee. The Investigative Committee of Armenia  announced the position of the Lydian Armenia , in connection with the  development of the Amulsar mine.

Tigran Avinyan responds to accusations of lobbying Lydian Armenia`s  interests
 Tuesday, August 20 2019, 18:13

ArmInfo.Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan answered the accusations of the former head of the environmental inspection Artur Grigoryan about lobbying Lydian  Armenia's interests.

FIDH: ELARD Report Confirms Amulsar Gold Mine`s Activities  Are Far from Safe for the Environment and Communities
 Tuesday, August 20 2019, 12:25

ArmInfo. FIDH, an international non-governmental organization headquartered in the  Paris that monitors, investigates, and documents human rights  abuses, notes in its publication the day before that the audit report  on the development of the Amulsar field confirms serious shortcomings  in assessing the impact and monitoring of the mining company .  

Expert: On the issue of Amulsar, certain forces in Armenia are trying  to drive a wedge between the authorities and the people
 Tuesday, August 20 2019, 12:23

ArmInfo. Certain forces in Armenia, I will not indicate exactly who, are trying to drive a wedge between the authorities and the people, choosing events around the  Amusar field as a target for their actions. The well-known economist  Tatul Manaseryan adheres to this point of view.

Pashinyan assures: Amulsar does not pose threat neither to Lake Sevan nor to Jermuk springs
 Monday, August 19 2019, 21:53

ArmInfo. The decision on the Amulsar deposit will be made solely considering one fact-whether it harms the mineral springs of Jermuk and the waters of Sevan or not. On August 19, Prime Minister of Armenia NikolPashinyan stated this live on Facebook.

Naira Zohrabyan: Until our citizens oppose, the Amulsar Mine should  not be exploited
 Monday, August 19 2019, 18:28

ArmInfo. MPs of the National Assembly of Armenia Naira Zohrabyan, Ani Samsonyan and Vice-Speaker of the Parliament Vahe Enfiajyan met with activists protesting against the exploitation of the Amulsar Mine.

In Yerevan, six activists opposed to exploitation of Amulsar Mine was  detained 
 Monday, August 19 2019, 16:30

ArmInfo.Today, on August 19 Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held discussions on the issues related to the Amulsar Mine, the press service of the head of government reports.

Discussions on Amulsar Mine are taking place at the office of Civil  Contract party
 Monday, August 19 2019, 14:43

ArmInfo.After a meeting with environmentalists, activists and residents of the city of Jermuk, who oppose the exploitation of the Amulsar Gold Mine, Prime Minister of  Armenia Nikol Pashinyan convene a closed meeting with MPs of the "My  Step" faction. The meeting takes place in the office of the Civil  Contract party.

Lydian Armenia provided responses to recommendations contained in the  environmental audit 
 Monday, August 19 2019, 13:25

ArmInfo.Lydian Armenia has reviewed the report prepared by Earth Link & Advanced Resources Development on its audit of environmental aspects of the Amulsar  Project, which was provided to the Government of Armenia on August 7,  2019.  Lydian Armenia has responded to the recommendations contained  in the report.

A discussion on the Amulsar project convened in the presidential  residence: activists are waiting for the results on Baghramyan 26
 Monday, August 19 2019, 13:16

ArmInfo.A meeting on the issue of exploiting the Amulsar gold deposit, convened by the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, started at the presidential  residence at 26 Baghramyan.




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