Passenger traffic in Armenian airports continues to growJuly 6, 2017 - 17:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Passenger traffic in two Armenian airports grew by 29,3% in the first six months of 2017 against the same period last year. According to the General Department of Civil Aviation, 1,094,007 passengers used the services of the two airports. Passenger traffic grew by 26.1% in Yerevan’s Zvartnots airport and by 402.1% in Shirak airport in Gyumri in the reporting period. Increasingly more and more people are using the services of Armenian airports, with newer air carriers flying to and from Armenia. 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 | 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. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |