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Pashinyan attends opening of HayPass's new Yerevan office

First reported by Public TV news (H1 / Lurer): 09:11

Updated 18:05, 25 sources

Society. Photo: gov.am, cropped
Photo: gov.am, cropped

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the opening of the Yerevan Mall office of HayPass, the company issuing new biometric documents. The ribbon was cut by Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan and the company's head, Régis Bouchier. Pashinyan personally went through the document application procedure, providing biometric data. The new system will launch on November 1, and existing documents do not automatically become invalid.

Coverage timeline

Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) · 09:11 · Pro-government

Pro-government 6 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 09:11
Balanced 8 / 12 First: Shant TV / Shantnews, 9 min later
Opposition 10 / 21 First: Armlur / Joghovurd, 13 min later

Foreign outlets: 1, first: Sputnik Armenia, 12:30

Timeline as a list
  1. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  2. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  3. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  4. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  5. Factor (Balanced)
  6. 1in.am (Balanced)
  7. Ararat News (Balanced)
  8. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  9. Tert.am (Opposition)
  10. Hetq (Balanced)
  11. News.am (Opposition)
  12. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  13. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  14. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  15. Civic.am (Pro-government)
  16. FreeNews (Pro-government)
  17. Infocom (Balanced)
  18. Panorama (Opposition)
  19. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  20. Golos Armenii (Opposition)
  21. Aravot (Balanced)
  22. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  23. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  24. Azg (Opposition)
  25. 24news.am (Opposition)

All sources

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