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March 20, 2019 - 14:24 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Armen Sarkissian sent letters of condolences to the Presidents of Mozambique and Zimbabwe Filipe Nyusi and Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday, March 20 over Cyclone Idai that has triggered a disaster in southern Africa. The cyclone has affected hundreds of thousands if...

On the occasion of International Client's Day, on March 19-22 the management team of Ucom will pay visits to the sales and service centers of Ucom operating all over the territory of the Republic of Armenia, Ucom told Armenpress. During these 4 days the management team comprised of 94 employees will assist their fellow frontline...

A cozy library and intellectual nook has been inaugurated in Nor Shen village of Martuni region of Artsakh. The project was sponsored by the Awesome Foundation Artsakh and is the brainchild of Milena Asryan, a local schoolgirl, and her teacher Ara Harutyunyan. Competing with a number of other applications, the project was name...

Stepantsminda-Lars highway is open for all types of vehicles as of 10am Wednesday, March 20, the Roads Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure told the Armenian Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies....

Armenia’s Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies reports snowfalls on the roads of Sevan region as well as the Dilijan serpentine as of 9:30am Wednesday, March 20. Vardenyats Pass is shut down for cargo and trailer trucks and difficult to pass for passenger vehicles. Road maintenance works are under...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan calls on to actively take part in the countrywide cleanup day, reports Armenpress. “I call on to actively participate in the countrywide cleanup day. I and my family will also participate in this important event”, he said on Facebook. He also released an informative video about the March 2...

The ministry of emergency situations informs that on March 20, as of 09:00, some roads are closed and difficult to pass in Armenia, reports Armenpress. Vardenyats Pass and Sotk-Karvachar highway are difficult to pass. Drivers are urged to use snow ties. The Georgian authorities inform that the Stepantsminda-Lars highway is open ...

Precipitation is predicted on March 20 in Syunik province, Hydromet meteorological service at the ministry of emergency situations reported on Tuesday, adding in Artsakh in mountainous regions and foothills precipitation will be in the form of snow, in the valleys - in the form of rain. On March 21-24 no precipitation is predic...

The Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies reports that as of 17:00 Tuesday Vardenyats pass is difficult to pass for light vehicles and closed for cargo trucks with trailers. Road clearing works with chemical salt and sand are underway. All interstate and republican roads are open, the source added....

The Armenian Embassy in Georgia told the ministry of transport, communication and information technologies that on March 19, as of 17:30, Stepantsminda-Lars highway is open for all types of vehicles, the ministry told Armenpress. Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan ...