EASST News - Armenia
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Yerevan authorities reduce urban speed limits to save lives
City authorities in Yerevan, Armenia have passed a new law lowering urban speed limits by 10km/h. This will serve as a pilot, with a view to reducing speed limits across the whole country.
August 4, 2020
Putting an end to dangerous re-fuelling practices in Armenia
Following a report on the dangers of using natural gas in vehicles by EASST partner, Poghos Shahinyan, the Armenian Government is taking action in ensure checks and balances are in place to make re-fuelling safe.
January 7, 2020
Armenia, News, Occupational Road Safety Management, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Lower speeds and safer fleets are coming to make Gyumri’s roads safer
Our latest visit to Armenia includes first of its kind fleet safety management training and a commitment to action to reduce speeds around schools.
November 22, 2019
Armenia, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Road Safety TV channel launched in Armenia
Our EASST partners the National Road Safety Council NGO (NRSC) Armenia have launched an online TV channel focused on road safety and related news.
October 10, 2019
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Sustainable Mobility
Improving pedestrian safety in the historic city of Gyumri, Armenia
With support from the EBRD Shareholder Special Fund, the National Road Safety Council of Armenia has been working with EASST experts to build capacity in road engineering and improve safety for non-motorised road users in the city.
July 9, 2019
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
Global Road Safety Week in Armenia
Government representatives in Armenia show their readiness to cooperate for better results during UN Global Road Safety Week activities.
June 3, 2019
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
A triumphant breakthrough for vehicle safety in Armenia
The National Road Safety Council NGO celebrate new ban on importing right-hand drive vehicles in Armenia.
March 21, 2019
Armenia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Then and Now
Then and Now: National Road Safety Council as a key player for road safety in Armenia.
To celebrate our 10th anniversary year, each month we will be sharing a news story from our archive and finding out how the story has developed over the years. This month, we’re looking at the National Road Safety Council of Armenia.
January 10, 2019
Armenia, Georgia, News, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building
UNECE and Georgian Ministry of Economy host regional road safety discussions
How to improve road safety management, regulation and strategic development was on the agenda in Tbilisi at a regional meeting jointly hosted by the Ministry of Economy & Sustainable Development and the UNECE.
November 30, 2018
Armenia, Children's Road Safety
Road safety education is now part of the school curriculum in Armenia
The National Road Safety Council of Armenia NGO celebrate new road safety curriculum and advise on methodology using the EASST Road Safety Education Pack
September 25, 2018
Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Road Safety Governance and Capacity Building, Tajikistan
Building capacity for safer roads across the EASST region
EASST partners take part in EBRD social risk management training in Bishkek for safer roads.
August 9, 2018
Armenia, Children's Road Safety, Road Safety Enforcement
Yerevan Traffic Police receive hi-viz donations to use in their speed enforcement work around schools
FedEx and Kier Group provide hi-viz donations to support child road safety in Armenia.
July 6, 2018
