RA government displeased with discord of private houses architectureSeptember 3, 2009 - 22:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A special catalogue of standardized house planning will be issued in Armenia. "Our citizens often build their houses without project and estimate. They try to save money what results in difficulties legalizing the construction," Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said. "The catalogue to be published will help people choose the model they like and reduce expenses," he said. The urban planning ministry was instructed to hold a contest on standardized house planning. Over 10 best models will be selected and approved. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | 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. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |