YEREVAN. – The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations of Armenia received information on Saturday at 12:48pm.

Accordingly, there was an explosive device in the US Embassy in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, and rescuers were needed.

A rescue squad, an operative team, and a firefighting brigade were dispatched to the scene.

But no explosive device was found in the premises.

The embassy staff told Armenian News-NEWS.am that, during the search for an explosive device, the rescuers had evacuated all staff from the embassy.