News in Brief: Temperature Drops Expected, 14 Foreign Agents Arrested in Iran

Yesterday's news summarized and to the point:

• Rain is expected in Yerevan from March 27-31, with possible thunderstorms and increased winds; temperatures are set to drop. Rainfall is also predicted in the republic, with wet snow in the mountains, strong winds in certain areas, and poor visibility.
• The Defense Minister met with the President's military advisor in France. Discussions focused on defense cooperation between Armenia and France.
• The government has established new safety regulations for elevators, pertaining to installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure safe usage.
• Countries in the Persian Gulf wish to end the conflict with Iran but are in no hurry to reach an agreement. They continue to support maintaining pressure on Tehran.
• Russia has stated that the situation in the Middle East is developing according to a bad scenario. However, it expressed hope that negotiations will contribute to peace.
• Iran has announced the arrest of 14 foreign agents suspected of transferring military and strategic data.
• The U.S. president has stated that the war will soon come to an end, also mentioning that the rise in oil prices is lower than expected.
• The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey discussed the regional situation, emphasizing the need for de-escalation and the establishment of peace.