Govt. allocates AMD 1.5B to help solve Gyumri housing problemOctober 2, 2014 - 19:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Armenia allocated AMD 1.5 billion to Shirak regional administration to address the housing problems, Panorama.am reported. As Urban Development Minister Narek Sargsyan told reporters after the cabinet meeting Thursday, Oct 2, the government decided to issue housing certificates to 215 families. 450 families in Gyumri are still homeless. “We have held discussions with the Prime Minister, and plan to completely resolve housing problems in the disaster zone within the coming two years,” said the Minister. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. |