Armenia approves visa-free travel for Japan August 31, 2017 - 16:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian government on Thursday, August 6 approved a visa waiver regime for the Japanese citizens starting from September 6. Under the decision, the Japanese will be allowed to visit and stay in Armenia for no more than 180 days. The government said that relations between the two countries are dynamically developing, and the unilateral visa waiver will create grounds for deeper economic ties. Foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said at a cabinet session on Thursday that Japan is the sixth country to receive a visa waiver from Armenia in 2017.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
