‘SOCIETY’

  • Everybody cuts down whatever s/he can
    The photos taken by young activists – environmentalists in Azat Gorge show how cars take away trunks, while leaving small branches (see Photo Report). But these branches will also have some demand, as gas price is high, but you should heat yourself. No bans and laws will work here. Coming back to the 90’s!
    January 27, 2011 20:16
  • The relationship between Yerevan and Minsk should be put on practical grounds
    The problems connected with purchasing of necessary equipment and details for elevators’  economy modernization, as well as of special machinery provided for sanitary cleaning and snow removing, were discussed during the meeting of the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus in the RA Stepan Sukhorenko....
    January 26, 2011 20:23
  • The mayor of Yerevan met the representatives of foreign embassies, international donor organizations and NGOs
    On the initiative of the leader of OSCE Yerevan office Sergey Kapinos the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan met with the representatives of a number of foreign embassies in the RA, of functioning in Armenia offices of  international donor organizations, of non-government organizations. Greeting the guests Sergey Kapinos expressed a hope that the cooperation between the...
    January 26, 2011 14:41
  • The tourist relations between Yerevan and the cities of Poland should be strengthened
    The issues connected with the cooperation between Yerevan and Warsaw were discussed  during the meeting of the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Poland in the RA Zdislaw Rachinsi. Having thanked for the reception the ambassador expressed his hope  that  the warm relationship formed between Yerevan and Warsaw will...
    January 26, 2011 14:36
  • Charity programs will be continued in the capital
    The charity programs implemented in the capital by German Red Cross organization of Baden-Wuerttemberg land will be continued. This was mentioned during the meeting of the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan with the representative of German Red Cross organization of Baden-Wuerttemberg land Karl-Heinz Schaide. The mayor of Yerevan thanked the representatives of German Red...
    January 25, 2011 17:31
  • Planning Congress for the “Combined Endeavour 2011” Military Exercise
    On 25 January, 2011 the planning congress for the “Combined Endeavour 2011” military exercise organized by the US European Command started its work in Yerevan. The objective of the annual “Combined Endeavour 2011” military exercise is to increase the level of interaction between the Armed Forces of the participant countries in the spheres of communication, radio...
    January 25, 2011 11:49
  • Consistent attention to all the spheres of the city economy
    The problems related to different spheres of the city economy were discussed at the working conference held in the City Hall of Yerevan on December 24. Referring to the new conception of transport management, the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan emphasized the importance of all those directions which should be included in the new conception. To regulate the work of the...
    January 24, 2011 17:03
  • Structural reforms in Yerevan City Hall
    Based on the 1st part of the 30th article of the RA law «On local self-government in the city of Yerevan», the first in this year special meeting  of  the  Aldermen  Council  was  convened  on January 21. Two items were on the agenda.  The meeting was chaired by the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan. The first item was the project of making changes and additions...
    January 21, 2011 16:21
  • Appointments in the City Hall of Yerevan
    In accordance with the decree of the mayor of Yerevan N K-16 dated 20.01.2011, Vahe Stepanyan was appointed Staff Secretary of the City Hall of Yerevan. In accordance with the decree of the mayor of Yerevan N K-17 of the same day, Miakael Hasratyan  was appointed Chief architect of Yerevan.
    January 21, 2011 15:09
  • Military prosecutor Kostanyan served in the Army. Torosyan’s lie unveiled
    The new appointed military prosecutor of Armenia Gevorg Kostanyan served in the Armenian Army. He served as a model for others and was awarded senior officer. Those who are interested in this topic hold active discussions in the social networks commenting on Ruben Torosyan’s statement that Gevorg Kostanyan did not serve in the army. According to that statement published...
    January 18, 2011 19:41
  • The volume of constructions in the center will decrease
    A working conference took place in the City Hall which was chaired by the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan. Before turning to the main items of the agenda the mayor noted that on coming Friday a draft of proposals related to structure changes and additions in the City Hall will be submitted to monitoring of the Aldermen Council of Yerevan. The coordination of the powers...
    January 17, 2011 17:03
  • UN Family in Armenia respects memory of the victims of Haiti earthquake
    Yesterday UN Armenia Office staff gathered for a solemn ceremony, with a minute of silence, respecting the memory of the victims of the devastating earthquake which took place the same day of the year 2010 in Haiti. On 12 January, 2010 Haiti suffered a disaster of unparalleled magnitude.  The earthquake of that day killed over two hundred thousand people; more than three...
    January 13, 2011 12:11
  • The cooperation with French cities will get new impulse
    On January 12 the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to the Republic of Armenia Henry Reno. First, the Ambassador congratulated  Karen Karapetyan on being elected the mayor of Yerevan and wished him  success in his important mission. Greeting the guests the mayor of Yerevan noted that the relations between...
    January 13, 2011 10:42
  • The mayor of Yerevan introduced the new head of Arabkir administrative district
    On January 11 the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan introduced to the staff of Arabkir administrative district the newly appointed head of the district Eduard Musheghyan. The mayor thanked the former head of Arabkir district Hamlet Margaryan for his activity pointing at the same time that the new head is expected to perform coordinated, efficient, exemplary and caring...
    January 11, 2011 20:26
  • Yerevan, 485 babies born in 2011
    From January 1-9, 485 babies were born in Yerevan hospitals. Only on January 1, 56 babies were born, Department of Maternal and Child Health at Armenian Health Ministry informed . According to the information at Yerevan City Hall’s disposal, 229 girls and 256 boys were born respectively. Armenian National Statistical Service will publish full information for January...
    January 10, 2011 21:20
  • Accident involving 16 vehicles in Yerevan
    On January 1, at about 22:00 time , 15-16 cars collided in Myasnikyan Prospect in Yerevan. According to preliminary data, three people were hospitalized. Police are working to clarify the details of the incident.
    January 2, 2011 13:29