Raising of Sevan water level discussed at RA government![]() June 18, 2010 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Raising of Sevan water level was discussed at governmental conference headed by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. At the conference, RA Nature Preservation Minister Aram Harutyunyan presented the 2002-2010 dynamics of lake upsurge (36cm. per year). However, Sevan Issues Committee-submitted schedule envisages 4,65-meter upsurge in 2009 through 2031 (15-20cm. per year). A number of problems occurred as a result of excessive upsurge rate. Sevan Issues Committee chairman presented the current situation, as well as solutions to the problem. RA Prime Minister assigned all Ministries in charge to submit the list of relevant problems and ways to resolve them within a week’s time, governmental press service reported. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |