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Training exercise in Syunik 10:00 / 03.07.2014
On July 2-3rd, in the city Kapan, Syunik Marz was conducted an internal qualification training exercise of urban search and rescue team of Syunik, appropriate to the UN International Search and Rescue advisory group (INSARAG) standards. The training exercise was participated a rescue team of 47 rescuers of R/S Syunik Regional Rescue Department of the MoES of the RA. The team was created in the frames of the program “Regional rapid response teams establishment” in cooperation with...
New appointments and regular ranks 15:47 / 02.07.2014
On July 2, by the decree of the Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan 11 new appointments were performed in R/S Yerevan city rescue department, in RFD special fire detachment and special significance rescue operations implementation center, as well as in fire and rescue squads of Shirak, Lori, Ararat, Vayots Dzor. ES Minister A. Yeritsyan, personally meets and conducts interviews with citizens, who has applied for jobs in MES system. By another decree of A....
Armenian young rescuers went to the gathering-competition 13:45 / 02.07.2014
On July 2, at airport Zvartnots, everyone's attention was attracted by a group of teenagers. Today, the young firefighter- rescuers' Armenia team left for Sochi, Russian Federation, where the second international gathering-competition of firefighters and rescuers will be held, then the team will leave for the Republic of Belarus to partake in the 12th gathering-competition of young firefighters and rescuers, which will be conducted in Gomel region. During the gathering the...
Veterans in the spotlight 16:34 / 01.07.2014
On July 1, the Ministry of Emergency Situations held a meeting with heads of regional departments and presidents of the regional councils of veterans. Rescue Service Director, r/s Major- General S. Azaryan, on behalf of the Minister of Emergency Situations and the entire ministry, addressed the audience with a congratulatory speech: “Congratulations to all of us: Board of Veterans of the MoES, including regional structures, has fully established. We have to share a long way...
The prosecutors celebrated their professional holiday 15:40 / 01.07.2014
On July 1, a solemn meeting was held in the Prosecutor's Office dedicated to the 96th anniversary of formation of the system of Prosecutors and the Professional Day of Prosecutor's Office employees, which was also attended by the RA National Assembly President Galust Sahakyan, Minister of Territorial Administration, Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan, Head of NSS Gorik Hakobyan, Head of Police Vladimir Gasparyan, Chairman of...
Disaster risk reduction- investment in the future 14:55 / 01.07.2014
Regional Workshop in Yerevan On July 1-4, the Emergency Situations Ministry, the UN Development Program (UNDP), South Asia UN International Strategy for Risk Reduction Office and Global Training Institute (UNISDR ONEA / GETI) will hold a joint seminar on “Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction mainstreaming for sustainable development”. The workshop will bring together more than 40 participants from international organizations, local specialists and experts...