  Embassy tells U.S. citizens to exercise vigilance in Armenia June 17, 2021 - 10:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. Embassy in Armenia has urged American citizens to exercise vigilance, avoid crowds, and remain alert and aware of their surroundings at all times. "Over the next two weeks, demonstrations or rallies related to elections may take place in Yerevan and other locations throughout Armenia," the Embassy said in a fresh demonstration alert. The U.S. citizens were further encouraged to monitor local media for updates, avoid crowds and demonstrations and notify friends and family of their safety. Armenia is readying for snap parliamentary elections on June 20.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
