- A Sunday night concert by American pop star Jennifer Lopez in Yerevan sparked a public outcry over the Armenian government’s use of taxpayer funds to finance the event.
- Poland said it was considering asking the EU for an exemption from Schengen rules to impose visa requirements on several countries. A Polish media report listed Armenia among them, despite the fact that Armenians already need a visa to enter Poland.
- Armenia’s government has approved an investment project allowing a company co-owned by a close friend of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to acquire public land without competitive bidding.
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