  Armenia, Ireland may establish direct flights May 16, 2017 - 13:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Ireland may establish direct flights, the General Department of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday, May 16. At a meeting with a delegation led by Chief Executive of the Irish Aviation Authority Eamonn Brennan, deputy head of Armenia’s GDCA Arsen Poghosyan discussed issues of cooperation in the field of air communications, including the establishment of direct flights, which would help develop bilateral relations. The "open skies" policy or the program of ensuring competitive conditions in the provision of air services was adopted by the Armenian government on October 23, 2013. After the policy was adopted, new carriers returned to or were introduced in the Armenian market, including Aegean Airways, Georgian Airways, Iraqi Airways, Al Naser, Mahan Air, Middle East Airlines, S7 Airlines, Czech Airlines, LOT.   Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
