“I see there are people who have started a movement to make coronavirus treatment paid for. They ask, ‘why should we pay taxes so that people are not vaccinated and go for free treatment.’ And I predict that the voice of those people will be louder,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at today’s government meeting. …

President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping plan to meet virtually before the end of this year, a senior U.S. administration official told CNBC Wednesday. The two leaders reached an “agreement in principle” for a virtual bilateral meeting, the official said. It will be part of an effort to manage competition between the two …

In the coming days, by the order of the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan, all the medical workers who will urge the citizens not to be vaccinated, to wait for some time or to choose this or that vaccine, will be immediately fired, a government source has told Factor.am. According to the source, the new …

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili may resign. This was reported by Georgian opposition TV Pirveli, citing a source in the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia party, Sputnik Georgia reports. According to the source, Gharibashvili may once again be deprived of the post of the head of the government due to the defeat in the local self-government …

For the first time since the beginning of October, the price of gas in Europe has dropped below $ 1,000 per 1,000 cubic meters. This is evidenced by data from the ICE Futures exchange, RIA Novosti reported. The November futures for the Dutch TTF Index traded around $ 1,260 per 1,000 cubic meters at the …

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a joint news conference with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdullahian yesterday that he had discussed with his Iranian counterpart the idea of ​​launching a “3 + 3” platform with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey on unblocking transport routes in the region. According to Lavrov, Iran has expressed a positive attitude …

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to Russian President Putin on the occasion of his birthday. The message states: “Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich, Please accept my sincere congratulations on your birthday. The rich experience of state-political activity aimed at the realization of the goals in the interests of the development of the Russian Federation, …

Baku does not rule out the possibility of a new meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers to discuss bilateral relations, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Leyla Adbullayeva has said, local media reported. “We consider it useful to discuss issues related to the normalization of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations in the post-conflict phase. Earlier, the foreign ministers …

“In fulfilling its responsibilities to the citizens, the government fully covers the costs of treating the citizens with coronavirus infection. We would be happy if these funds were directed to meet other needs, to treat other diseases, because if we carry out the vaccination process enough, we should not need to spend so much money,” …

Speaking at the Human Rights Protection Committee of the Italian Parliament yesterday, Armenian Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan presented the reports and solid evidence on the Azerbaijani torture and cruel treatment of the Armenian captives after the war of September-November 2020. He highlighted the urgency of the return of the Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan, …