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The championship of Yerevan young firefighting - rescue teams was held 16:25 / 15.04.2014
On April 10, at the stadium of sports organization “Armenia” was organized championship of Yerevan Children’s and youth’s teams of fire-fighters and rescuers. The championship was organized and conducted by the relevant decision of Yerevan Mayor “On Approval of major events in 2014 on protection of the population of Yerevan city”, together with the Rescue Service Yerevan Rescue Department of MES of the RA. The championship was attended by a team from each administrative...
Council at the Ministry of Emergency Situations 10:22 / 14.04.2014
On April 14, a regular weekly session was held in the Ministry of Emergency Situations, chaired by acting Minister Armen Yeritsyan. Director of R/S, major-general S. Azaryan reported about the events and recommendations implemented during the week. On April 10, in Yerevan was held the pre-election phase of formation of Armenian young fire-fighter-rescuers team, for participation in the annual international gathering. On April 17, the republican phase will be held, where...
Working conditions are improving 16:10 / 11.04.2014
Erebuni renovated rescue division was opened In Yerevan Rescue Department the territory reconstruction, landscaping and renovating works are still in process. Today, was held the official opening ceremony of the fully renovated rescue division of Erebuni administrative district, which will now be deployed in the allotted space adjacent to the Rescue Department of R / S of Yerevan. The event was attended by Acting Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of...
Japan will provide modern equipment to the Ministry of Emergency Situations 15:56 / 10.04.2014
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Acting Minister of Territorial Administration of the RA Armen Gevorgyan. At the meeting, the proposal of signing the grant agreement through the exchange of forms between the Governments of the Republic of Armenia and Japan was discussed. In recent years the Armenian-Japanese cooperation has been intensified significantly, especially in the prevention and elimination of emergency situations. The Japanese side regularly supports the...
British expert was impressed by preparedness of MES 14:34 / 10.04.2014
On April 10, in the Ministry of Emergency Situations was held a meeting, on coordination of the mechanisms of provided by Armenia and received humanitarian assistance, in case of a major disaster. It was organized in the framework EU Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Man-made and Natural disasters in the eastern Region (PPRD East) program. The meeting was also attended by the national support expert of the mentioned program Din Harris. The meeting was attended by the...
Armenia's achievements in the field of DRR were presented 14:30 / 09.04.2014
In the area of disaster risk reduction (DRR), Armenia has a major contribution to international development. This is evidenced by a regional conference DRR, held in Almaty from 1-3rd of April. There Armenia presented the achievements and proposals in sphere of DRR. The conference was organized in the framework of the action plan of Hyogo program. In 2015 Hyogo Framework for Action will be completed, and proposals are being developed for the next decade, in what directions the program...