Kapan airport ready for operation, says Armenia aviation authorityDecember 5, 2020 - 17:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Syunik airport in the southern Armenian town of Kapan has completed its certification process, the press service of the Civil Aviation Committee reports. According to the country's aviation authority, the artificial surface of the runway has been completely repaired, a new terminal complex has been built, and a fresh fence that meets international standards has been constructed. The certification process was in line with the requirement of legislation and international standards. The airport can host aircraft with a seating capacity of up to 19 passenger, such as the L-410 plane. The Committee sad the newly developed take-off and landing schemes do not provide for the use of Azerbaijan's airspace. 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 | 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 skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: 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”. |