Allowable alcohol level for drivers suggested to reduce to 0.4 per mille in ArmeniaOctober 16, 2009 - 22:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The law permits 0.8 ppm of alcohol in the driver's body having 85 kg weight, Eduard Hovhannisyan , Chairman of Achilles organization told a press conference today. According to him it is necessary to lower the allowable amount of alcohol up to 0.4 ppm. He brought up an example of Russia, where an allowable level number is equal to 0.3ppm.He also stressed that unlike many countries, in Armenia there is no technique for rapid determination of the degree of sobriety of the driver. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. 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. |