Armenia's average salary higher than Azerbaijan's: reportDecember 2, 2019 - 14:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The average salary in Armenia amounted to $385 in the third quarter of 2019, the Statcommittee of the Commonwealth of Independent States—of which Armenia is a member—said in a report. Data shows that the average salary in Armenia grew by $15 against the second quarter, and by $30 against the first three months of 2019. In neighboring Azerbaijan, meanwhile, the average salary in the third quarter of 2019 amounted to $375, in the second – $350, in the first - $340. Thus, Armenia has again outperformed Azerbaijan in terms of average salary. Russia ($705), Belarus ($545) and Kazakhstan ($495) top the rankings in the region in terms of nominal salaries. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |