ArmInfo. The Armenian government will implement the decision of the court of primary instance on compensation for damages incurred by the Gillo company. 

ArmInfo.The request of the Islamic Republic of Iran to obtain the status of an observer state at  the Eurasian Economic Union was considered at the headquarters of the Eurasian Economic Commission.

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ArmInfo. The World Food Program (WFP) Armenia office hosted a delegation from the United States  Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance, who arrived in Yerevan on a two-day visit to assess the support provided to refugee families from Artsakh.  

ArmInfo.From September 1, taxis in Armenia will be allowed only with a license. The State  Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia has issued a similar reminder once again.

ArmInfo.AraratBank announces the launch of the campaign under the slogan "Back to School with AraratBank" to help the Bank's cardholders prepare for the new academic year and offer an opportunity to win nice prizes.

ArmInfo.The Armenian government has set itself the task of modernizing the country's economy. This was stated by the RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan in an interview with the Public Television of the Republic of Armenia. 

ArmInfo. The RA Ministry of Economy has not received any notifications from its Russian  colleagues about the poor quality of Armenian cognac. This was stated by the head of the department Gevork Papoyan in an interview with the Public Television of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo. The statistical data on the economic situation in Armenia have undergone some changes.  This was stated by the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia Gevork Papoyan in an interview with the Public Television of the Republic of Armenia. 

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ArmInfo. Armenia continues to be very interested in membership in the Eurasian Economic Union  (EAEU). This opinion was expressed to the magazine "International Life" by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Andrei Pankin, touching upon the relations between Armenia and the EAEU.

ArmInfo. Director General of  the Lithuanian Transport Security Administration Vidmantas Pleta and  Advisor to the Aerodrome Certification Department Arunas Stankevicius  visited the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia.  

ArmInfo. Armenia's GDP in the  first half of 2024 exceeded 4.2 trillion drams or $10.6 billion,  showing a more noticeable slow down in annual growth at 7.3%. In  comparison, during the same period in 2023, there was a slight  decrease in double-digit growth from 18% to 16%. This is evidenced by  the data from the RA Statistical Committee, published on August 20  alongside the presentation of GDP at market prices. The GDP  experienced a negative trend in the first quarter, declining by  36.1%. 

ArmInfo.The Eurasian  Economic Union has set tariff quotas for the import of specific types  of meat and whey in 2025. This information was outlined in a  statement by the Eurasian Economic Commission.  "In accordance with  the Treaty on the EAEU, the EEC sets tariff quotas for certain  categories of agricultural goods from third countries and imported  into the customs territory of the EAEU. This decision considers the  balance between consumption and production in member states, as well  as the countries' obligations to the World Trade Organization,"  stated Vahagn Kazaryan, Director of the Department of Customs Tariff  and Non-Tariff Regulation of the EEC.

ArmInfo. There is no need to  sound the alarm regarding the position of Armenian cognac on the  Russian market.

ArmInfo. The State Revenue  Committee of the Republic of Armenia held working discussions on new  rules for the implementation of passenger transportation by taxi  services.

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ArmInfo. The National  Polytechnic University of Armenia hosted a regional meeting of the  International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) aimed at developing actions  at the national level (NDC).

ArmInfo. Almost 90% of  Armenian cognacs sold in Russian stores turned out to be unsafe,  while almost half of the products contain non-grape spirits. This is  stated in a joint study by the international association  "Anti-counterfeit" and the Union of Cognac, Spirits and Alcoholic  Beverages Producers, which TASS has become familiar with. 

ArmInfo. The results of the basic examination for the construction of the Ajapnyak metro station have been received and submitted to the contractor for review. This was reported by Aneta Babayan, Acting Director of the Yerevan Development and Investment Programs Implementation Office, during a meeting at the capital's administration on August 19.  According to her, the revised project is expected to be ready by the end of September and will be submitted for the final examination. "We expect the EIA and expert examination to be completed by December. After that, we will be able to start the tender process next year," she said.