Armenia will send support to Lebanon; Needs assessment underwayAugust 5, 2020 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia is going to provide support to Lebanon after deadly explosions shook the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Tuesday, August 4, Prime Minister's spokeswoman, Mane Gevorgyan, told PanARMENIAN.Net Lebanon is surveying the damage to its capital Beirut after a massive explosion ripped through the city’s port and surrounding areas on Tuesday, killing at least 100 people and injuring 4,000 with many still feared to be trapped under rubble. Gevorgyan said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Office of the Diaspora Commissioner and the Prime Minister's Office are currently working with the Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon. After a proper needs assessment, Geborgyan said, Armenia will determine how to send targeted support to Lebanon. At least five Armenians were killed in more than 100 injured in the twin blasts that rocked the Lebanese capital. Photo. AP 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 | 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. 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. |