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The Minister of Internal Affairs received the UAE Ambassador
Vahe Ghazaryan appreciated the close cooperation between the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs and the UAE Embassy.

Nikol Pashinyan visited Zangezur copper-molybdenum plant
In Kajaran, I got acquainted with the overhaul works of the 8.24 km M-2, Goris-Meghri-Iran border interstate highway.
The RA Ministry of Defense denied the news of shootings in the direction of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.
The message spread by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan that, allegedly on August 18, at around 10:20 AM, units of the RA Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the Azerbaijani positions located in the eastern part of the border zone is another misinformation.
Short rain is expected in some regions; air temperature will drop
The wind is westerly at 2-3 m/s; during a thunderstorm, wind intensification is expected at a speed of 15-18 m/s. The air temperature will gradually decrease by 3-4 degrees on August 18-20.
The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan opened fire in the direction of Yeraskh. The Ministry of Defense
The RA Ministry of Defense reports that on August 17, between 21:15 and 21:30, the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan units opened fire from small arms toward the Armenian positions in the Yeraskh sector.