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Unprecedented appointment in the Ministry of Emergency Situations 12:03 / 30.04.2014
Today, for the first time in the history of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, by the order of the Minister of ES of the RA, a young woman, Lieutenant Evelina Khachatryan, the Deputy Commander of the special complexity frogman’s team of the Special Water Rescue Squad of the city Sevan has been appointed commander of a fire and rescue squad. Evelina entered the Minister’s study with confidence and in the way decent to officer, introduced herself to the minister. -At our...
The great cooperation launch 13:53 / 29.04.2014
Today, at the press conference at the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the RA Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan and UK Ambassador to Armenia Kathy Leach announced the launch of English language courses for rescuers. For the international search and rescue team members of MoES of the RA, by United Kingdom Ministry of Defense funding, the British Council will hold a-six-month English course. The main goal of the course is- by increasing the English language...
Consultation at MoES 10:55 / 28.04.2014
Today, the weekly regular consultation was held at the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the RA, chaired by Minister Armen Yeritsyan. Director of Rescue Service, r/s major-general S. Azaryan reported about incidents registered during the week, implemented activities and projects, as well as about the ongoing construction process on the establishment of crisis managements centers in marzes. The Head of Agency of Survey for Seismic Protection Hrachya Petrosyan informed,...
Children's homes - in the spotlight 08:52 / 26.04.2014
On April 25, at the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Deputy Minister Haykaram Mkhitaryan received the director of Kharberd Specialized Children’s Home Harutyun Balasanyan and the director of Marie Izmirlian Children’s Home Hasmik Mkrtchyan. The meeting was attended by the Head of Survey for Seismic Protection of MoES Hrachya Petrosyan, who had organized seismic safety trainings in the orphanages and a group of professionals, who had conducted the trainings. Deputy Minister of...
Expected shortage of water. Hydromet Service of MES of the RA warns 16:32 / 25.04.2014
Today, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia held a press conference on the updated forecasts of spring floods of rivers, reservoirs and level of Lake Sevan. The speakers were the head of Hydrology center of Hydromet Service of MoES of the RA Levon Azizyan and the head of the Department of Meteorology of the same service Gagik Surenyan, who presented the results of forecasts of spring floods of the rivers in 2014 and the weather expected in May. In his opening...
Academic alarm at school 16:12 / 25.04.2014
Today, an alarm signal sounded in Yerevan, N 196 main school named after A. Navasardyan. Ministry of Emergency Situations of the RA, in collaboration with school personnel conducted fire-fighting tactical training on the theme “Organization and implementation of extinguishing works”. The objectives of the training exercise were - to check out: - the level of preparedness of school staff in created situation; - the level of practical abilities and skills of...
