Armenian conscripts can now use phones while serving in the army![]() January 8, 2019 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fresh Armenian recruits will be allowed to take cell phones with them when they are drafted for compulsory military service this winter, Military Commissar, Major General Henrik Muradyan told reporters on Tuesday, January 8. “By the decree of the Defense Minister, conscripts can carry phones but certain restrictions will be applied,” Muradyan was quoted as saying. According to regulations published earlier, the handsets must lack video, recording, photographing features and access to Internet. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |