13:00 News in Brief: AI Enters Road Construction, Pashinyan Tightens Requirements, and Yerevan Accelerates Development

Recent news summarized and concise:

• The government plans to acquire a road resurfacing device that will use artificial intelligence to determine the type of repairs needed.
• The Prime Minister has stated that there will be no compromises regarding the quality of road construction, and defective work must be rectified.
• The Mayor of Yerevan noted that projects with tight deadlines attract more responsible contractors and improve quality.
• The government emphasized that green spaces are increasing in Yerevan and resident participation in their creation is becoming more active.
• Restraining orders and bail have been selected for former officials, and part of the damage caused to the state has been restored.
• Zelensky has stated he is ready to meet with Putin only in a neutral territory.
• As a result of an Israeli strike, a close associate of the Hezbollah leader has been killed in Beirut.
• France has opposed the imposition of a charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, deeming it illegal.
• The government will provide compensation for the installation of gravestones for the families of eight fallen soldiers.
• The Prime Minister continues to answer reporters' questions, with further details to be presented in upcoming releases.