Interstate irregular carriers demand cancellation of current order  for transportation of passengers to Russia and require a meeting with  Prime Minister of Armenia

ArmInfo.Representatives of Armenian companies that carry out interstate non-scheduled passenger transportation require the abolition of the current procedure for the  transportation of passengers to Russia. June 4 in the morning they  gathered for a protest in front of the government building. 

Protesters demand a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "We  are not going to discuss the matter with anyone other than the prime  minister, because we believe that only he can solve our problem,"  they said.

As stated the protesters, in the field of passenger traffic in Russia  and in the opposite direction of licensed organizations operate  today, occupy a dominant position, their 6. At present they require  to suspend or cancel the ban on the carriage of passengers in Russia  without a license, which entered into force on 1 June.  According to  the current legislation of Armenia, a license for passenger  transportation is provided to companies carrying out regular flights  to and from Russia. Demonstrators also need to review the procedure  for holding tenders - to establish equal conditions for all carriers  so that small companies also have the opportunity to obtain a license  and work in the legal field.

The meeting was held with the head of the office of Deputy Prime  Minister Tigran Avinyan Varag Siseryan and adviser to Deputy Prime  Minister Georgi Muradyan. On June 6, they will meet with officials  from the Ministry of Transport of Armenia.