Armenia Economy News Digest for Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Aeroflot to start operating Moscow-Yerevan flights twice a week
From August 27 this year, Aeroflot will start operating Moscow-Yerevan flights twice a week, every Thursday and Saturday, Zvartnots International Airport informs.
Tickets for the flights operated on Thursdays and Saturdays from Yerevan’s Zvartnots Airport to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport can be purchased only by those citizens who will continue their flights from Sheremetyevo Airport to Los Angeles, Shanghai and European counties.
When traveling from Sheremetyevo Airport to transit country, passengers must have a PCR certificate (English or Russian version) issued less than 72 hours before departure. The passenger should also study the rules of entry into the country of departure and have all the necessary documents with him/her․
From now on, if a person entering the territory of the Republic of Armenia doesn’t have symptoms of the coronavirus and is not going to be hospitalized, he/she may choose either self-isolation for 14 days or taking a PCR test during self-isolation and, if the test results are negative, he/she may interrupt the self-isolation.
Armenia economic activity shrank 10.2% in July
August 25, 2020 – 15:53 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – Economic activity in Armenia shrank by 10.2% in July year-on-year, data from the National Statistical Service reveals.
Economic activity in the country has contracted as a result of a lockdown imposed in mid-March in a bid to curb the Covid-19 outbreak. Though the state of emergency has been extended several times, most restrictions have been removed.
In July 2020, construction and trade declined by 19.5% and 10.4%, respectively, while the industrial sector contracted by 2.3%.
Foreign trade turnover decreased by 14.3% year-on-year, exports and imports were down by 5.9% and 18.6%, respectively.
Average salary, meanwhile, grew by 2.5% in the reporting period.
Panel calling for end to Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan installed in Brazil
A panel calling for an end to Armenia’s ongoing military aggression against … The panel displays the inscription “Armenia stop aggression against … and foreign policy, economy, culture and traditions, as well as about its people.
ICRC starts talks regarding captured Armenian military officer
ICRC starts talks regarding captured Armenian military officer … During the battle, the commander of the Armenian sabotage group Senior Lieutenant … and foreign policy, economy, culture and traditions, as well as about its people.
Trout sorting device is launched on shores of Armenia's Lake Sevan
YEREVAN. – Deputy ministers of economy Tigran Gabrielyan and Arman Khojoyan visited a fish farm that was established within the framework of the Lake Sevan trout source restoration and fish farming development program in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.
The purpose of the visit was to get acquainted on the spot with the breeding, preservation, and reproduction of the several subspecies of trout endemic to Lake Sevan, the Ministry of Economy informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Also, the automatic fish sorting device—which makes it possible to sort fish by weight and transfer between nets—was launched in the coastal area of Lake Sevan—and in the presence of the deputy ministers.
During their visit, the Armenian officials also referred to the agricultural programs being implemented and the measures being carried out within the framework of state assistance, and the existing problems fish breeding as well as the perspective programs for the development of the fish farm were discussed.
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I share grief and express deepest condolences to families and friends who lost their loved ones in a tragic road accident in brotherly #Georgia. Wishing speedy recovery to the injured. #Armenia stands in full solidarity with the people and Gov of #Georgia
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Giorgi was living in Europe when he had to come back home to #Georgia due to the pandemic. Now he’s started a new life back at home: he’s settled in a village in the mountains, growing unique strains of grapes, whose wine has taken over market: https://ift.tt/2EsrYTd
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The law «On Making Amendments to the Law “On the State Budget '20 of the #Artsakh Republic"» was adopted with 26 votes in favor & 6 against. The SB revenues will make 126bln 49mln 399.2th AMD, expenditures-135bln 650mln 717.7th AMD, the deficit-9bln 601mln 318.5th.
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] @OmbudsArmenia a visité l’établissement pénitentiaire de #Kosh : des entretiens privés avec des personnes privées de liberté, ainsi qu’avec des personnes en grève de la faim ont eu lieu
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