Official: Armenia, Russia are opening bordersJanuary 21, 2021 - 11:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and Russia are removing restrictions on travel, introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan told lawmakers on Wednesday, January 21. According to Grigoryan, the sides first tried to resolve the issue within the Eurasian Economic Union, but failed, so the matter was settled on a bilateral format. "We made a decision to establish a free border regime on a mutual basis for all citizens who have negative test results or have already had coronavirus," Grigoryan said. Once travelers receive the results of the Covid-19 tests, they get the "green light" to buy a ticket and cross the border of both Armenia and Russia. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |