Yerevan 182nd in Mercer's 2016 Quality of Living RankingsFebruary 24, 2016 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan was placed 182nd in the 2016 Quality of Living Rankings, compiled by Mercer, the world's largest human resources consulting firm. Western European cities dominate the rankings, with Vienna retaining the No.1 spot. This year, Mercer examined personal safety, a top issue for multinational companies sending employees abroad, as security concerns increase throughout the world. Luxembourg earned the top spot for personal safety, while Baghdad took the lowest spot. Lagging behind Yerevan are Tbilisi(188th) and Baku(197th). Related links: Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. |