 Third Armenia-Artsakh road to be ready by year-end March 6, 2018 - 17:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Preparations are underway to start the construction of a third road connecting Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) with Armenia, Artsakhpress reports. The second road connecting the two Armenian states opened on September 1, 2017 “to celebrate Artskh's independence”, government spokesman Artak Beglaryan said then. The road will link the city of Karvachar in Artsakh to the village of Sotk in Armenia’s Gegharkunik province. The new road will be ready by the end of the year as a hydrogeological survey is currently underway.   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 Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
