  Bus, minubus transportation price hike to AMD 150 confirmed July 18, 2013 - 14:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A price hike to AMD 150 up from AMD 1000 for minibus and bus transportation was agreed on, the head of Yerevan Municipality transport department said. The decision will enter into force on Saturday, July 20. No increase is planned for trolleybus and metro prices, which are to remain at AMD 100, Henrik Navasardyan said. The price hike for gas-operated transport was prompted by an increase in gas tariffs to AMD 156 per cubic meter, up from AMD 132.   Top stories 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. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
