Brothers, sons of soldiers killed in action released from conscription![]() April 12, 2022 - 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The brothers and sons of the servicemen killed in hostilities will be released from compulsory military service, according to a bill approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday, April 12. The motion, introduced by lawmaker from the ruling Civil Contract party, was approved by 68 MPs. The opposition Armenia and "I Have Honor" parties are not attending parliament sessions. However, brothers or sons of deceased servicemen may, if they wish, serve in the army after submitting an application. As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news |