No new well-drilling permits to be issued for Ararat and Armavir Marz fisheries
The Government tightened control of well drilling activities. As Minister of Nature Protection Aram Harutyunyan told today the Government Press Center-hosted press conference, this will help introduce stricter control mechanisms over illegal well operations. With another decision, the meeting approved a procedure for getting water-use permits for illegal or disused wells, as well as for their conservation and liquidation. According to the Minister, no new well-drilling permits will be... more »
The Constitutional Court’s ruling to contribute to the further development of the social security system in Armenia
“We have a ruling of the Constitutional Court, which not only may contribute to the further development of our legal system, but also demonstrates its place and role in the protection of human rights," Minister of Justice Hrair Tovmasyan told today’s news conference concerning the ruling of the Constitutional Court issued yesterday, which recognized some provisions of the funded pension law unconstitutional. According to the minister, the ruling can be seen as a... more »