Pashinyan announces car rally for highway opening![]() April 10, 2026 - 19:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The official opening of the North-South highway section leading to Gyumri will be marked with a car rally, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on Facebook. The motorcade is scheduled for April 19. “I invite all of you with your cars. We are going to Gyumri to spend a good day with our beloved Gyumri residents and congratulate each other,” Pashinyan wrote. He urged those interested to register in advance via a QR code or a link. Pashinyan added that details about the time and starting point will be communicated later by phone. 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 |