Project for Yerevan’s new public transport network unveiledJanuary 18, 2018 - 14:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The project for building a new public transport network for the Armenian capital city of Yerevan was unveiled at a City Hall meeting on Thursday, January 18. A consulting company, WYG has authored the draft project which will be finalized after further discussions, proposals and observations. Under the new project, 42 routes will be left out of the current 115, the number of vehicles will be slashed by 1100 to just 939. The proposed network is designed to create an integrated system of buses, trolleybuses and subway and excludes minibuses. 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 | 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. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |