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Report on Turks who reached-out to Armenians in 1915
  • Press release
  • 2015-08-21 11:32:55

The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation and the Kaloosdian/Mugar Chair at the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University together with Professor Taner Akcam have initiated a

Bako Sahakyan received human right defender of the Republic of Armenia Karen Andreasyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-08-21 11:29:44

On 21 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received human right defender of the Republic of Armenia Karen Andreasyan.   The meeting addressed a range of issues related to the protection

Bako Sahakyan signed decrees
  • Press release
  • 2015-08-18 13:05:17

On 18 August President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on making changes to the composition and charter of the Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and the Missing.     CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to first President of the Artsakh Republic, second President of the Republic of Armenia Robert Kocharyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-08-17 17:31:09

On 17 August President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to first President of the Artsakh Republic, second President of the Republic of Armenia Robert

U.S. Embassy Makes Additional Visa Appointments to Armenia Citizens Available on Saturday, August 15
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-30 15:16:04

In order to accommodate the high demand for travel to the United States by Armenians this summer, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan will be open on Saturday, August 15

U.S. Embassy Hosts Conference on Issues Related to the Protection of Children
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-29 16:05:03

 On July 29, 2015, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan hosted a conference on the international aspects of parental child abduction, adoption under the Hague Convention, and the sexual exploitation

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-27 18:38:53

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which major-general Miqayel Arzumanyan was appointed first deputy commander of the NKR Defense Army's military unit N 19916 releasing him from

President Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Artavazd Harutyunyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-24 12:58:54

On 24 July President Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Artavazd Harutyunyan. Issues related to army building and the activity of military prosecutor's office

Haypost International – A New Bridge between Armenia and USA
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-23 12:20:29

On 21 of July, 2015 HayPost, the national postal operator of the Republic of Armenia, opened its first international office in Glendale, California, USA. Among the guests who attended

Bako Sahakyan visited the Vank village i
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 15:59:02

On 20 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Vank village in the Martakert region and met with representatives of the community. Issues the village faced and ways of

Switch to VivaCell-MTS’ “Personal” tariff plan without visiting a service center
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 15:41:23

  July 21, 2015, Yerevan, Armenia  Press release   Now VivaCell-MTS subscribers to “City Talks” postpaid tariff plan have an opportunity to use the new “Fast” service that allows initiating a switch to

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 12:23:51

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Dmitry Atbashyan was awarded with the "Gratitude" medal for the services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashen mining complex of and got acquainted with activities being carried out there
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-17 17:40:13

On 17 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashen mining complex of and got acquainted with activities being carried out there.   President Sahakyan noted that the state paid

President Bako Sahakyan signed a laws
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-17 17:35:00

On 17 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a law "On Approving 2014 Annual Report on the Implementation of State Privatization Program for the Period of 2010-2012", a law on

Bako Sahakyan partook at the sitting of the Defense Army’s command staff during convoked to sum up the results of the inspection conducted in the armed forces
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-16 17:54:44

On 16 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the sitting of the Defense Army’s command staff during convoked to sum up the results of the inspection conducted

Bako Sahakyan received director of the first Armenian-Iranian joint documentary-feature film being made in Artsakh Anahit Abad and production manager Roubina Ghazaryan
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-13 16:18:27

On 13 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the first Armenian-Iranian joint documentary-feature film being made in Artsakh Anahit Abad and production manager Roubina Ghazaryan.   The Head

July 12th marked the "Golden Apricot" Yerevan 12th International Film Festival
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-13 15:53:20

  The first day was full of events. The week of the festival started with the traditional morning press conferences. During the press conference the Armenian Panorama national competition participants

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the 4th International Festival of Young Musicians “Tnjre”
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-04 15:30:58

On 4 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the 4th International Festival of Young Musicians “Tnjre”.   The Head of the State noted with satisfaction

President Bako Sahakyan signed a set of decrees
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-04 15:13:28

On 4 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a set of decrees.   According to the decrees Andranik Khachatryan was released from the position of NKR minister of agriculture and appointed NKR

“City Talks”: the embedded airtime can also be used for calling to 374 97 and 374 47 networks, USA, Canada and Russia
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-03 17:06:24

Now VivaCell-MTS’ “City Talks” tariff plan Option 1 subscribers have an opportunity to use the 150 minutes of embedded airtime for calling to both RA other, and to 374

OSCE organizes summer school on democracy for Armenian high school students
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-03 15:47:16

  YEREVAN,3 July 2015 – A series of lectures, familiarization visits and expert meetings on various issues of democracy were arranged this week for 20high school students from across Armenia

VivaCell-MTS is the General Partner of the 4th International Medical Congress of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-02 15:43:29

The opening ceremony of the 4th International Medical Congress of Armenia took place in the Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiaryan. The Congress program

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a consultation with the supreme command staff of the Defense Army at the head of defense minister Levon Mnatsakanyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-30 15:58:15

On 30 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a consultation with the supreme command staff of the Defense Army at the head of defense minister Levon Mnatsakanyan.  Issues related

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia in connection with his birthday
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-30 12:43:22

On 30 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia in connection with his birthday.  The letter runs as

Restoration of U.S. Consular Services
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-26 13:42:54

U.S. Embassy Yerevan expects to be able to restore full visa services by next week thanks to the Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs’ hard work to resolve

События дня. 24 июня, Грузия
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-25 15:52:47

    Согласно решению парламент Грузии, в закон «о регламенте» будут внесены поправки, согласно которым, депутаты Парламента больше не будут иметь права пропускать заседания законодательного органа и в виде «уважительной причины

WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VISITS ARMENIA, REAFFIRMS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-19 17:42:25

WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee led a 20-member delegation to Armenia. The WCC delegation traveled first to the Mother See of

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Armenian National Hero Kirk Kirkoryan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 18:23:05

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Armenian National Hero Kirk Kirkoryan.   The letter runs as follows:   “Artsakh and the whole Armenian

Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan and deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's armed forces Movses Hakobyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 17:51:24

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan and deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of

PRESIDENT EXPRESSES HIS CONDOLENCES ON KIRK KERKORIAN’S DEMISE
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 17:15:50

    17.06.2015   President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a condolence letter on Kirk Kerkorian’s demise which reads as follows: “It was with great sorrow that I learned of the passing away of

NKR Foreign Minister Received European political experts and researchers
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 16:48:48

On June 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received a group of European political experts and researchers, who had paid a familiarization visit

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 16:31:25

On 15 June President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing lieutenant-general Movses Hakobyan from the position of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic defense minister, commander of the Defense Army.  According

The UN is concerned about the situation in Syria
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-16 18:46:27

  (New York, 12 June 2015) The Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, the Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect,

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-16 13:56:25

On June 17, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-05 17:19:27

On 5 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Karlen Petrosyan from his duties as chairman of the State Committee of Real Estate Cadastre under

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening ceremony of “Hyatt Place” hotel and recreational complex in the town of Jermouk
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-29 15:19:15

On 29 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia partook at the solemn opening ceremony of “Hyatt Place” hotel and

VivaCell-MTS is the general partner of the 5th “New Names” International Festival
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-29 11:00:09

The opening ceremony of the 5th “New Names” International Festival took place in the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater after Alexander Spendiaryan in Yerevan. At the opening of

President Bako Sahakyan partook at a meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan city
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-27 16:05:43

On 27 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan city. The President proposed to include the

To Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-27 14:54:03

To Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey   Dear Mr. Prime Minister,   Nobody can deny that one should “respectfully refer to the memory and conscience of all Ottoman

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-22 15:26:25

On 21 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Roudik Hyusnounts was released from the position of Security Council deputy head upon his own request in

Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Sarcelles
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-20 20:02:46

On 20 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Sarcelles and met there with the town authorities headed by mayor François Pupponi.             A cooperation agreement between

U.S. Ambassador Marks International Day Against Homophobia
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-19 19:57:45

In recognition of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on May 17, U.S. Ambassador Richard M. Mills, Jr. met with Armenian civil society representatives who advocate for

Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition commemorating the 1915 Armenian Genocide held at the Paris City Counci
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-19 19:43:22

On 19 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition commemorating the 1915 Armenian Genocide held at the Paris City Council.  President Sahakyan stressed the importance of hosting such

“Armix” received new network equipment from VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-15 18:00:49

Armenian Internet Traffic Exchange Foundation “Armix” has received new network equipment gratis from VivaCell-MTS.   The cutting-edge HP DL 370 servers donated by VivaCell-MTS will ensure the uninterrupted operation of the

Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Pan-Armenian Games
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 16:57:35

On 7 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Pan-Armenian Games’ International Committee headed by its chairman Ishkhan Zakaryan. Issues related to the organization

OSCE promotes collaboration amongst Women’s Resource Centres in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 15:12:21

YEREVAN, 7 May 2015 – In an effort to promote collaboration amongst women’s resource centres, the OSCE Office in Yerevan hosted a delegation from European Association of Women Resource

New Postage Stamps on the Theme of “The Centennial of the Armenian Genocide”
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 11:18:30

On May 6th, 2015 in the Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, the designated National Postal Operator of the Republic of Armenia HayPost CJSC cancelled a stamp on the

Grant Thornton Legal & Tax in the ranking of the Legal 500
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-06 17:12:04

In the annual ranking of  The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East & Africa 2015 Grant Thornton Legal & Tax is listed as a “highly recommended” practice in Armenia. According to

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening and anointment ceremony of the cross-monument commemorating the Armenian Genocide Centennial built in the Krkzhan district of capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-06 16:39:56

On 6 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening and anointment ceremony of the cross-monument commemorating the Armenian Genocide Centennial built in the Krkzhan district

Model OSCE encourages youth debating in a simulation exercise
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-04 11:42:59

  GYUMRI, Armenia, 1 May, 2015 – Sixty young, aspiring Ambassadors gathered today in Gyumri to discuss the challenges addressed by a simulation of the OSCE Permanent Council. The Model

t Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn ceremony of opening bas-relief of famous Artsakh poet Hrachya Beglaryan’s held in the Baghramyan street of capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-01 13:52:11

On 1 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn ceremony of opening bas-relief of famous Artsakh poet Hrachya Beglaryan’s held in the Baghramyan street of capital

ETIHAD AIRWAYS STATEMENT
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 18:17:23

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will discontinue services to Yerevan in Armenia, as part of its network and schedule adjustments for the summer 2015

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of French observers
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 17:34:00

On 30 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of French observers headed by French National Assembly deputy, chairman of the France-Artsakh friendship circle François Rochebloine, having

Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism (PIRT) In the Black Sea Basin region
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 13:36:20

  30 April, 2015, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union organized PIRT (Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism) project third advocacy forum and a promotional event on

The wounds of 1915 are still fresh in our national memory and cannot be cicatrized as long as this villainous atrocity.Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-24 11:05:17

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan  In connection with the Memory Day of the 1915 Genocide Victims      Dear compatriots,   Today the entire Armenian nation, all the Armenians in different parts of

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has delivered a lecture in the Yerevan State University of Languages and Social Sciences
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-21 18:44:33

In the frames of the “Business with a Mission” project VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has delivered a lecture in the Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social

Bako Sahakyan partook at the assembly of the Defense Army's military divisions’ commanders and deputy commanders
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 14:57:40

On 17 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the assembly of the Defense Army's military divisions’ commanders and deputy commanders.  In his speech President Sahakyan stressed the importance

Armenian Missionary Association of America Welcomes Roman Catholic Pontiff’s Courageous Stand on the Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 12:20:29

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, made history on Sunday, April 12th, by referring to the atrocities committed against Armenians by Ottoman Turkey at the dawn of

Newly appointed judge of the NKR Court of First Instance of general jurisdiction Hasmik Haroutyunyan took the oath in the presence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 11:38:02

On 17 April newly appointed judge of the NKR Court of First Instance of general jurisdiction Hasmik Haroutyunyan took the oath in the presence of Artsakh Republic President Bako

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of the Yerevan city led by it head Artak Aleksanyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-16 18:50:28

On 16 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of the Yerevan city led by it head Artak Aleksanyan. The President welcomed particularly the

Update on U.S Government Assistance
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-16 12:25:42

The U.S. Embassy would like to announce some anticipated changes to its assistance budget for FY2015, which would take effect October 2015.     The assistance budget of the United States is

Statement of Civil Society Institute
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-15 19:38:51

April 15, 2015, Yerevan: On April 7, 2015 the leader of ''Founding Parliament''(FP) Jirayr Sefilyan, FP president Garegin Chugaszyan, FP deputy head Varoujan Avetisyan, FP members Pavel Manukyan, Gevorg

FAVL Celebrates 24th Anniversary of Fighting for Rights
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-14 17:54:04

    Today marks the 24th anniversary of the Foundation Against the Violation of Law (FAVL), one of the longest-running and most active human rights organizations in Armenia.   “It’s been a busy

PARTNERSHIP PROJECTIMPROVES WATER SUPPLY IN ARAZAP
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-14 17:37:45

On April 14, 2015, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), VivaCell-MTS, and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) marked the completion

The detailed information on the activities in the framework of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide to be held on April 23 and 24, as well as transport modalities and safety rules
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 13:18:52

The detailed information on the activities in the framework of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide to be held on April 23 and 24, as well as transport modalities

Address is Adopted at the Sitting of the Youth Parliament
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 11:50:50

  On April 10 the next plenary sitting of the Youth Parliament (YP) adjunct to the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport was held. The address

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address on the start of the “Armenian Genocide as a Crime against Humanity” International Conference. The address runs as follows
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 11:00:43

On 11 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address on the start of the “Armenian Genocide as a Crime against Humanity” International Conference. The address runs as follows: “Respected

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-10 18:06:17

On 10 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on pre-term suspension of the term of office of the Hasmik Haroutyunyan, lawyer-member of the commission of ethics under the

Doctor of Political Science Armen Ayvazyan has delivered a lecture for VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-09 18:41:56

In the frames of the commemoration events of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide VivaCell-MTS has organized a series of lectures for its employees on topics regarding the

President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn event of opening the new building of the “Artsakh Information Technologies Center” fund
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-09 17:52:18

On 9 April President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn event of opening the new building of the “Artsakh Information Technologies Center” fund. Bako Sahakyan underlined that information

Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 16:02:18

On 8 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of NKR attorney-general Arthur Mosiyan, director of the National Scurity Service Arshavir Gharamyan, head

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 15:58:46

On 8 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding posthumously serviceman of the NKR Defense Army’s N division Levon Mirzoyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for

Ralph Yirikian hosted by the School of Business Management, American University of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 14:33:14

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian was invited to the American University of Armenia as a guest speaker to lecture on the contemporary issues of Corporate Social Responsibility for the

Armenian Troops Depart for Training in Europe
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-06 12:26:34

On April 3, Ambassador Mills joined Armenian members of the Armenian Peace Keeping Brigade at Zvartnots Airport to send off 36 Armenian peacekeepers to participate in Saber Junction 15,

Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-03 17:05:28

On 3 April President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making amendments to the NKR law "On Civil Status Acts", on making an amendment to the NKR law "On Income

ARMENIA TO BENEFIT FROM SECURED TRANSACTIONS REFORM
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-03 14:15:01

YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On April 03, the USAID Finance for Economic Development (FED) project in partnership with the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, the World Bank, the Central Bank

AGBU 88th General Assembly to Feature #AGBUtalks with Keynote Speakers
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-01 19:07:15

#AGBUtalks kick off on April 1 at the Ayb School in Yerevan   #AGBUtalks is one of the landmark events of this year’s 88th General Assembly. It aims to create a

11,350 subscribers ported in to VivaCell-MTS during the first year of implementing Mobile Number Portability
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-01 13:46:28

  VivaCell-MTS has summed up the results of the first year of implementing Mobile Number Portability system. Thus, in the period from April 1, 2014 till March 31, 2015, 11,350

Joint project of the RA Police and VivaCell-MTS on teaching traffic rules to children
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-31 19:57:14

Ensuring the safety of children stays at the heart of Police’ attention as one of the key directions of its activities. Special significance is prescribed to road safety issues:

Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Canadian branch Chahé Tanachian and its secretary Hagob Arslanian
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-31 16:07:52

On 31 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Canadian branch Chahé Tanachian and its secretary Hagob Arslanian. Issues related to the

NKR Foreign Minister Received Representatives of the AGBU Canadian Chapter
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-30 19:33:09

On March 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Chairman of the Canadian Chapter of the Armenian General Benevolent Union Shahe Tanachyan and

Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Education of Armenia, VivaCell-MTS, Synopsys Armenia and Unicomp
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-30 16:19:04

  Today a four-partite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, VivaCell-MTS, Synopsys Armenia and Unicomp. The MOU signing was followed by

Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-26 14:24:56

On 26 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council. Issues related to the commemoration events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian

The Armenian General Benevolent Union Hosts its 88th General Assembly in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-26 11:04:23

On April 4, 2015, more than 300 delegates of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) will participate in the 88th General Assembly at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran)

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-24 15:50:27

On 24 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Hasmik Haroutyunyan judge of the NKR Court of First Instance.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Bako Sahakyan received minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Armen Ashotyan.
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-23 14:01:00

On 23 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Armen Ashotyan.   Issues related to the development of education and science

Final Statement and Recommendations Pursuant to Article 83 of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-20 14:06:12

EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee FIFTEENTH MEETING 19/20 March 2015, Yerevan   Final Statement and Recommendations Pursuant to Article 83 of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement   The Parliamentary Cooperation Committee   1.         Recalls the

VivaCell-MTS summed up the major accomplishments in 2014 and shared the Company’s plans for 2015
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-18 17:39:46

  In 2014, another challenging year for VivaCell-MTS, the Company has both managed to retain market leadership and to exceed previous achievements in different key directions. With further increase in

President Serzh Sargsyan due to make working visit to Brussels
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-18 11:45:12

This evening President Serzh Sargsyan is due to make a working visit to the Kingdom of Belgium to take part in the summit of the European People’s Party to

The winners of the “Best Love Confession” contest get their prizes
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-12 19:32:42

From January 30 till February 4 the VivaCell-MTS Facebook official page hosted the “Best Love Confession” contest organized on the occasion of the St Sargis Day. The participants had

VivaCell-MTS network handled 42,007,700 calls and 6,783,550 short messages on March 8
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-10 12:12:19

On March 8, which is celebrated in Armenia as well as in many other countries of the world as the International Women’s Day, VivaCell-MTS network handled 6,783,550 SMS messages.

ARMENIAN STUDIES IN THE USA: ISSUES AND PROSPECTS
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-10 11:51:46

10.03.2015   A seminar titled Armenian Studies in the USA: Issues and Prospects was held at the Noravank Foundation on March 5, 2015. The keynote was delivered by Kevork Bardakjian, Marie

Memorial dedicated to the women victims of Armenian Genocide opened in Paris
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-09 11:30:40

      2015-03-08   On March 8, on the initiative of La Croix Bleue des Arméniens de France, in the frameworks of events, dedicated to the Centennial of Armenian Genocide and on the

Presentation of the book about Armenian Genocide organized in Washington
  • Press release
  • 2015-03-05 11:39:56

  2015-02-28 On February 28, presentation of a new book of New York resident Hrant Margarian was organized at the hall of Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church by Hamazkayin Armenian Educational

ETIHAD AIRWAYS RECOGNISES PARTNERS AT TRAVEL TRADE AWARDS CEREMONY
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  • 2015-03-03 14:25:44

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has recognised its leading travel trade partners in Armenia at a special awards ceremony organised recently in Yerevan. At a

Bako Sahakyan held a meeting with senior staff of the Artsakh Republic Police led by head of the Police Kamo Aghajanyan
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  • 2015-02-27 17:18:30

On 27 February President Bako Sahakyan held a meeting with senior staff of the Artsakh Republic Police led by head of the Police Kamo Aghajanyan. A set of issues relating

Bako Sahakyan partook in the meeting of the Stepanakert city administration devoted to summing up the activities of 2014 and work to be carried out in 2015
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  • 2015-02-25 16:00:37

On 25 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the meeting of the Stepanakert city administration devoted to summing up the activities of 2014 and work to be

Bako Sahakyan received RA minister of territorial administration and emergency situations Armen Yerits
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  • 2015-02-24 18:35:57

On 24 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received RA minister of territorial administration and emergency situations Armen Yeritsyan. A range of issues relating to deepening and widening ties

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chief military inspector of the President of the Republic of Armenia colonel-general Michael Haroutyunyan
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  • 2015-02-24 13:46:05

On 24 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chief military inspector of the President of the Republic of Armenia colonel-general Michael Haroutyunyan.  Issues related to army building and cooperation

UN Armenia and Partners Commemorate International Mother Language Day
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  • 2015-02-20 17:52:39

UN Armenia and Partners Commemorate International Mother Language Day   Yerevan, 20 February 2015 – Today 43 school-children received awards, gifts and certificates for participation in the online essay contest organized

Prevention of Wildlife Trafficking Workshop in Yerevan
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  • 2015-02-20 14:42:08

Illegal wildlife trade, which is coordinated and managed for profit, is the fourth largest illegal business type after human trafficking, drug trade, and fraud, according to data from the International Fund

t Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2015-02-14 17:47:12

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Jivan Haroutyunyan deputy head of the NKR Civil Service Council with six year term of office. The same day according to another

ETIHAD AIRWAYS NAMED ‘AIRLINE OF THE YEAR’ AT AVIATION 100 AWARDS
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  • 2015-02-12 16:25:50

  Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has clinched top honours at the 2015 Aviation 100 Awards, organised by Airline Economics magazine.    The prestigious awards are voted

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2015-02-12 12:50:45

On 12 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on assigning May 3, 2015 as the date of regular elections to the NKR National Assembly.    CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE

Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Initiatives for Development of Armenia” (IDeA) foundation Armen Gevorgyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-02-10 16:22:41

On 10 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Initiatives for Development of Armenia” (IDeA) foundation Armen Gevorgyan.  Issues related to the realization of various projects in

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2015-02-06 14:49:15

On 6 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private of NKR Defense Army's N division Shakespeare Hakobyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for

Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Armen Yeritsyan hosted at VivaCell-MTS
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  • 2015-02-04 17:06:12

  Today the Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Armen Yeritsyan accompanied by the responsibles of the Ministry visited the headquarters of Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator VivaCell-MTS. In frames of

“Super BIT” at a new price
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  • 2015-02-03 19:06:30

On the occasion of St Sargis Day, from January 31 till February 14, VivaCell-MTS prepaid subscribers have opportunity to use the “Super BIT” service providing a 100 MB daily

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN ATTENDS OPENING OF KOMITAS MUSEUM-INSTITUTE
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  • 2015-01-29 17:59:58

The RA President and the Chairman of the State Commission on Coordination of the events for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Serzh Sargsyan, today

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the meeting of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to ensuring the performance of the 2015 state budget and adoption of the Cabinet of Ministers’ action plan in 2015
  • Press release
  • 2015-01-23 12:47:40

On 23 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the meeting of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to ensuring the performance of the 2015 state budget and adoption

Bako Sahakyan convoked an enlarged consultation dedicated to the preparatory activities carried out for the remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2015-01-22 18:11:23

On 22 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked an enlarged consultation dedicated to the preparatory activities carried out for the remembrance of the 100th    anniversary of the

New Year, New Service Points, New Possibilities
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  • 2015-01-22 16:20:25

ProCredit Bank starts 2015 by providing clients withinnovative and modern solutions The Bank will soon open newtheservice pointson Mashtots Avenue and Teryan Street. For the first time in the Armenian

Bako Sahakyan partook in an event dedicated to the Day of the Judicial System Worker
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  • 2015-01-20 15:24:54

On 20 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in an event dedicated to the Day of the Judicial System Worker. At the beginning of the event the President and

Bako Sahakyan visited the editorial office of "Azat Artsakh
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  • 2015-01-13 19:17:07

On 13 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the editorial office of "Azat Artsakh" republican newspaper and got acquainted with the working conditions. The President highlighted the role of

Armenia's leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS announces the number of SMS messages and calls on its network on December 31, 2014 and January 1, 2015
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  • 2015-01-13 11:40:59

VivaCell-MTS’ network handled 3,352,129 SMS messages on December 31, the New Year’s Eve before midnight, with a further 3,102,070 on January 1, 2015. At the same time, 21,303,637 calls

Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the republic's top leadership visited the Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior in Shoushi and partook in the Divine Liturgy of the Nativity of Christ
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  • 2015-01-06 15:04:07

On 6 January President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the republic's top leadership visited the Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior in Shoushi and partook in

President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to Vahan Hovhannisyan's family
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  • 2014-12-29 12:51:26

On 29 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to Vahan Hovhannisyan's family. The letter runs as follows:  "I have learnt with deep sorrow about the death of

PRESIDENT HOSTS RECEPTION FOR MASS MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES IN CELEBRATION OF NEW YEAR AND CHRISTMAS
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  • 2014-12-27 15:36:53

  26.12.2014 800x532px - 192 Kb 800x567px - 248 Kb 800x569px - 158 Kb 800x610px - 254 Kb 800x580px - 187 Kb   more 5 photos     In celebration of New Year and Christmas, President Serzh Sargsyan today hosted a reception for mass media

AGMI gave the start to its project “The Star of the Near East Relief”
  • Press release
  • 2014-12-26 15:59:41

Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) has launched the project “The Star of the Near East Relief”. The project is dedicated to the mission and legacy of the world largest relief

Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council
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  • 2014-12-24 14:58:38

On 24 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council.  Issues related to organization of combat duty and improvement of engineering structures as well as

On 24 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address to the participants of the NKR Federation of Trade Unions' 3rd congress
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  • 2014-12-24 13:11:50

On 24 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address to the participants of the NKR Federation of Trade Unions' 3rd congress. The address runs as follows:  "Dear participants of

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held meetings with the members of the NKR National Assembly's "Fatherland" and "Democracy" fractions
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  • 2014-12-22 16:47:54

On 22 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held meetings with the members of the NKR National Assembly's "Fatherland" (Free Fatherland Party) and "Democracy" (Democratic Party of Artsakh) fractions.

The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia is pleased to announce that the United States will begin issuing 10-year tourist and business visas to qualified Armenians sooner than expected
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  • 2014-12-22 16:27:43

  The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia is pleased to announce that the United States will begin issuing 10-year tourist and business visas to qualified Armenians sooner than expected.  The

President Bako Sahakyan visited central headquarter of the NKR National Security Service and partook in a solemn event devoted to the Day of the National Security Service Serviceman
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  • 2014-12-19 15:14:41

On 19 December President Bako Sahakyan visited central headquarter of the NKR National Security Service and partook in a solemn event devoted to the Day of the National Security

President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the republic’s Public Prosecutor’s Office held at the Stepanakert youth and culture palace
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  • 2014-12-18 11:15:38

On 17 December President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the republic’s Public Prosecutor’s Office held at the Stepanakert youth and culture

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-12-18 11:00:52

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring honorary title of the NKR Honored Lawyer to NKR deputy attorney general Aramayis Avagyan and advocate Garsevan Mikayelyan for substantial contribution in

President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the crisis management center of the NKR State Service on Emergency Situations under the Cabinet of Ministers held in capital Stepanakert
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  • 2014-12-12 17:58:41

On 12 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the crisis management center of the NKR State Service on Emergency Situations under the

CENTRAL DEPOSITORY OF ARMENIA BECAME A FULL MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL NUMBERING AGENCIES
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  • 2014-12-08 16:27:48

CENTRAL DEPOSITORY OF ARMENIA BECAME A FULL MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL NUMBERING AGENCIES Yerevan, Armenia During the General Meeting of Members of the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA)

NKR Permanent Representative to France Participated in the Presentation of the Book "De Facto States" in Paris
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  • 2014-12-08 15:44:36

    On December 4, the presentation of the book “De Facto States” by former diplomat and former Special Representative of the OSCE in the Caucasus Maurice Bonnot took place at

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-12-08 11:38:40

On 8 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree conferring military rank of lieutenant-general to head of the National Security Service under the NKR Cabinet of Ministers

Gagik Gyulbudaghyan elected to the Board of Governors of Grant Thornton International
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-28 13:33:26

Gagik Gyulbudaghyan, Managing Partner of Grant Thornton Armenia, has been elected to the Board of Governors of Grant Thornton International for a period of three years.   Grant Thornton International

On 27 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-11-27 11:42:57

On 27 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private (contract serviceman) of NKR Defense Army's N division Vitalik Poghosyan with the "For Service in Battle"

President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the Public Prosecutor’s Office
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  • 2014-11-26 13:05:33

On 26 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. The address runs as follows: “Dear workers and veterans

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan arrived in the United States of America with a working visit
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-24 16:43:24

On 22 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan arrived in the United States of America with a working visit.  On 23 November the Head of the State visited

Tigran Haroutunyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-24 11:44:12

By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Tigran Haroutunyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia in compliance with his

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-11-22 14:13:16

On 22 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on decorating posthumously with the "For Courage" medal major Sergey Sahakyan, senior lieutenant Sargis Nazaryan, lieutenant Azat Sahakyan, crew members

Friendship Declaration Signed Between the NKR Askeran and French Bouc-Bel-Air Cities
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  • 2014-11-20 17:15:11

On November 19, within the framework of the visit of Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Narine Aghabalian to France, a Friendship Declaration between the

PM Receives French SAUR Company Executive President
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  • 2014-11-19 16:18:24

    Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by Jérôme Le Conte, Executive President of SAUR Group (France), which is the trust manager of Arm-Sewage CJSC. The Premier hailed the

On 18 November President Bako Sahakyan signed the NKR Electoral Code
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  • 2014-11-18 14:24:20

On 18 November President Bako Sahakyan signed the NKR Electoral Code, a law on making changes and amendments to the law “On Remuneration of Persons Holding Public Offices”, on

Protective wall in Berkaber constructed owing to the volunteered investment of Finance and Accounting Department of VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-17 17:38:01

Most of the inhabited part of the borderland village Berkaber is under the direct target of the enemy. During the August events when, among other borderland villages, Berkaber, too, was

PRESIDENT SENDS CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE ON ACADEMICIAN SERGEY SARINYAN’S 90TH ANNIVERSARY
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  • 2014-11-17 11:35:36

President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a congratulatory message to the RA NAS academician Sergey Sarinyan on the occasion of his 90th anniversary.   “You have made a major contribution to the

PM Welcomes Cisco Systems Chief Development Officer
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  • 2014-11-12 12:36:45

    Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan welcomed Cisco Systems President for Business Development Mario Mazzola who is the winner of the Armenian President’s 2014 Annual IT Award. Congratulating Mario Mazzola for winning

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Initiatives for Development of Armenia” (IDeA) foundation Armen Gevorgyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-08 22:44:35

On 8 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Initiatives for  Development of Armenia” (IDeA) foundation Armen Gevorgyan.  Issues related to the realization of various projects in

PRESIDENT SENDS TELEGRAM OF CONDOLENCE ON SUREN KHANAMIRIAN’S DEMISE
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  • 2014-11-07 13:52:42

President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a telegram of condolence to the Khanamirians on the occasion of former Lebanese Minister and MP Suren Khanamirian’s demise.   “It is with great sadness that

A ARMENIA AND HSBC DRIVE YOUTH FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION IN ARMENIAN SCHOOLS
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-06 13:35:20

HSBC/JA Armeia partnership teaches young people critical money-management skills. Yerevan, Armenia, November 6, 2014 —HSBC and JA Armenia are partnering again to bring the innovative JA More than Money® program

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-11-06 12:27:45

On 6 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Mayor Danielyan deputy chairman of the NKR Control Chamber with term of office till 16 January 2020, releasing him

Bako Sahakyan received a delegation of the Armenia’s ministry of urban development headed by minister Narek Sargsyan
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  • 2014-11-05 18:16:14

On 5 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a delegation of the Armenia’s ministry of urban development headed by minister Narek Sargsyan.  Issues related to the cooperation between the

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Vladimir Movsisyan in connection with his death
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-05 17:37:47

On 5 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Vladimir Movsisyan in connection with his death. The letter runs as follows: “I have learnt

PRESIDENT DUE TO MAKE WORKING VISIT TO RUSSIAN FEDERATION
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  • 2014-11-05 16:41:40

      05.11.2014   The President of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the Armenian Chess Federation, Serzh Sargsyan, is due to make a working visit to the Russian Federation on

President Bako Sahakyan received the tankmen who became vice-champions in the “Tank Biathlon-2014” international competition and officers distinguished in ensuring their combat readiness
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-04 18:47:38

On 4 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the tankmen who became vice-champions in the “Tank Biathlon-2014” international competition and officers distinguished in ensuring their combat readiness. The Head

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according
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  • 2014-11-04 12:58:21

On 4 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for supporting the adoption of the resolution on Artsakh's Independence by the California State Assembly and Senate

VivaCell-MTS hosted students from the French University of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-11-03 15:01:23

VivaCell-MTS hosted 40 students from the faculty of Marketing of the French University of Armenia. The students had a chance to interact with the Company’s professionals and have a

Business ethics as a leadership tool
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-31 14:51:39

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has presented the most important principles of business administration to the students of the Leadership School. Meetings of this kind, organized for the future

Visit of the NKR Foreign Minister to Canada Underway
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-31 13:59:57

On October 28, in the framework of his visit to Canada, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan delivered a lecture entitled "Regional Security of

President Bako Sahakyan received senior staff of the republic’s Police led by its head Kamo Aghajanyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-31 12:58:45

  On 31 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received senior staff of the republic’s Police led by its head Kamo Aghajanyan. A number of issues related to the system’s activity

President Bako Sahakyan met with the staff of the NKR Control Chamber, Public Prosecutor’s Office, National Security Service and introduced the newly-appointed heads of these structures
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  • 2014-10-30 13:19:43

On 30 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with the staff of the NKR Control Chamber, Public Prosecutor’s Office, National Security Service and introduced the newly-appointed heads of

Bako Sahakyan signed a law “On Ratifying the European Cultural Convention”
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-30 13:07:07

  On 30 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a law “On Ratifying the European Cultural Convention”.    CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Hayastan Foundation Toronto celebrates its 22nd anniversary and undertakes new projects in Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-30 12:24:15

  On the occasion of its 22nd anniversary, Hayastan Foundation Toronto, the local affiliate of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund had its annual fund raising banquet on Sunday, October 26, at AGBU

Diesel generator set provided to the Ministry of Emergency Situations for uninterrupted operation of the backup server
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-29 17:05:57

VivaCell-MTS provides continuous support to the development of key national infrastructure, and in particular, to the Ministry of Emergency, in the area of the prevention and protection of information

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN SENDS TELEGRAM OF CONDOLENCE TO EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT ABDEL FATTAH EL-SISI
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-29 15:22:45

President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a telegram of condolence to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the occasion of the terrorist act committed in

VivaCell-MTS implemented the 6th draw “365”
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-28 18:12:06

VivaCell-MTS continues the draw for its “Personal” and the “City Talks” tariff plans subscribers, who are users of the “Special” package in active status. To remind, the “365” draw

President Bako Sahakyan visited the southern wing of the country
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-28 12:37:40

On 27 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the southern wing of the country. The President was present in the town of Kovsakan at a solemn ceremony of opening

The 7th Pan-Armenian Painting Day was held at the Yerevan Zoo
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-27 16:01:26

The 7th Pan-Armenian Painting Day was held at the Yerevan Zoo. The event, organized by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in cooperation with

Armenia is hosting the 3rd Regional Conference for Human Resources Management (HRM): “One Step Forward”
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-24 17:16:09

The annual conference organized by the Human Resource Association of Armenia and Cascade Consultants aims at exploring the current challenges of the region in Human Resources area and offering

President Bako Sahakyan visited the Tonashen village of the Martakert region and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening the memorial of Artsakh prominent political and military figure Shahen Meghryan
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-24 16:46:56

On 24 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Tonashen village of the Martakert region and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening the memorial of Artsakh

Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism (PIRT) In the Black Sea Basin region
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-24 16:35:01

24 October, 2014, YEREVAN Heifer Armenia’s partner from Turkey-Gumushane National Educational Provincial Directorate hosted around 30 representatives of travel agencies and tourism sector service providers from Armenia, Bulgaria and

The Fund “People of the World” presents the musical project “Ararat is the Witness” devoted to the 100th commemoration of the victims of the Armenian genocide in 1915
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-24 12:00:00

The Fund “People of the World” presents the musical project “Ararat is the Witness” devoted to the 100th commemoration of the victims of the Armenian genocide in 1915.    The

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2014 winter draft and demobilization
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-23 15:46:09

On 23 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2014 winter draft and demobilization.  According to the decree within the period of January-February 2015 male citizens of the

PRESIDENT VISITS EXPO RUSSIA-ARMENIA 2014 INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-23 13:18:42

President Serzh Sargsyan today visited the 6th Expo Russia-Armenia 2014 international industrial exhibition being held on October 22-24 at Yerevan Expo Exhibition Complex within the grounds of Yerevan Scientific

PRESIDENT TAKES PART IN OPENING OF NEW SPECIAL INVESTIGATION SERVICE BUILDING
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-21 15:18:39

President Serzh Sargsyan today attended the opening of a new building allotted to the Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Armenia (SIS). Prior to moving to the building

President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence telegram to the U.S. Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-20 18:26:10

On 20 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence telegram to the U.S. Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick.  The telegram runs as follows: “I have learned

President Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening of the “Paths of Strengthening Cooperation between Television and Radio Companies of the Republic of Armenia and the Nagorno Karabagh Republic and Further Development of the Sphere” conference launched in
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-20 11:09:22

On 20 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening of the “Paths of Strengthening Cooperation between Television and Radio Companies of the Republic of Armenia

President Bako Sahakyan received some members of the Public Council under the Armenian defense ministry headed
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-18 19:18:20

On 18 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received some members of the Public Council under the Armenian defense ministry headed by its chairman Gegham Haroutyunyan and a group

RA Ombudsman Karen Andreasyanhosted at VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-17 16:08:04

VivaCell-MTS hosted RA Ombudsman Karen Andreasyan, who conducted a meeting-seminar workshopon “Human Rights in Businesses” for the Company’s employees. The seminar was aimed at increasing the awareness of VivaCell-MTS

Presentation of Report on the process of Armenia’s transition from analogue to digital broadcasting
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-16 15:18:08

YEREVAN, 16 October 2014 – An OSCE-supported report detailing Armenia’s switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting was presented today in Yerevan. The report notes that while the technical preparations

Adopt a village and get involved!
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-15 16:06:57

  In May of 2014, 42 beehives were distributed to the Lichk community located in the Syunik Region through the project known as “Towards Eco-Community”. This project was initiated by

President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with the delegation of the Armenian Union of Russia headed by its president Ara Abrahamyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-14 17:00:37

On 14 October President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with the delegation of the Armenian Union of Russia headed by its president Ara Abrahamyan. Issues related to the implementation

President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the new building of Stepanakert basic school N6
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-14 16:24:33

On 14 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with president of the Armenian Union of Russia Ara Abrahamyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the new building

President Bako Sahakyan together with philanthropist from Diaspora Nikolay Sarkisov partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the new building of the Stepanakert basic school N1
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-13 17:27:26

On 13 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with philanthropist from Diaspora Nikolay Sarkisov partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the new building of the Stepanakert basic

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Bourg lès Valence town at the head of its mayor Marlène Mourier
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-05 19:27:24

  On 5 October President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Bourg lès Valence town at the head of its mayor Marlène Mourier. President Sahakyan

U.S. Department of State Announces Opening of the Registration Period for the DV-2016 Diversity Visa Lottery
  • Press release
  • 2014-10-03 14:31:11

Yerevan, Armenia - The U.S. Department of State announces the opening of the registration period for the DV-2016 Diversity Visa lottery. Entries for the DV-2016 Diversity Visa lottery must

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Yerevan city administration headed by mayor Taron Margaryan
  • Press release
  • 2014-09-27 14:25:43

On 27 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Yerevan city administration headed by mayor Taron Margaryan.  Issues related to the cooperation between the two Armenian capitals

ArmTech Congress will start on September 26
  • Press release
  • 2014-09-25 17:20:57

Tomorrow, on September 26, the 7th Global Armenian High Tech Conference ArmTech Congress’14 Kicks off in New York. Congress is organized by the RA Government, the World Bank and

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
  • Press release
  • 2014-09-23 14:16:42

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE  21 September 2014    Today is the International Day of Peace.   Each year, on this day, the United Nations calls for a global ceasefire.

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-09-23 13:56:01

On 23 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which cultural advisor of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, director of the Etchmiadzin Khrimian Museum

Targeted Promotion of Armenia as a Tourist Destination in the French Market
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  • 2014-09-23 13:47:07

On September 23-26, 2014 the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with local travel agencies, will represent Armenia in Top Resa leading International French Travel Market in Paris.   This year,

13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPHTHALMOLOGY AND THE OPENING OF THE ''CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD BLINDNESS''
  • Press release
  • 2014-09-22 16:00:40

    YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On September 22, 2014, USAID, the Armenian Eyecare Project and the Ministry of Health launched the 13th International Conference on Ophthalmology. The two-day conference brought together

President Bako Sahakyan visited the Yerablour Pantheon
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  • 2014-09-21 11:12:34

On 21 September in connection with the 23rd anniversary of independence of the Republic of Armenia Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia accompanied by

President Bako Sahakyan on September 18 signed a decree
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  • 2014-09-18 18:23:12

For bravery shown during the defense of the NKR state border President Bako Sahakyan on September 18 signed a decree on awarding posthumously NKR Defense Army's N division's senior

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenia’s National Assembly Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs headed by its chairman Hovhannes Sahakyan
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  • 2014-09-17 19:15:06

  On 17 September President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenia’s National Assembly Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs headed by its chairman Hovhannes

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES RUSSIAN RAILWAYS PRESIDENT VLADIMIR YAKUNIN
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  • 2014-06-18 14:43:33

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received Vladimir Yakunin, Chairman of South Caucasus Railway CJSC Board of Directors and President of Russian Railways OJSC, which has assumed the trust management of

Prime Minister, French Ambassador Discuss Economic Cooperation Prospects
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  • 2014-06-18 12:53:17

    Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received French Ambassador to Armenia Henri Reynaud. Pleased with the dynamics of the Armenian-French relations, the Prime Minister said continued effort should be made to develop

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN VISITS ARMENIAN PUBLIC TV COMPANY
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  • 2014-06-17 17:06:00

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan visited the Public TV Company of Armenia. The president took a tour of the TV Company, familiarized with the changes aimed at improving the broadcasting content

President Bako Sahakyan received American philanthropists of Armenian origin Vardges and Mary Najaryans
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  • 2014-06-17 16:47:40

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received American philanthropists of Armenian origin Vardges and Mary Najaryans.  Issues related to the implementation of various projects in Artsakh were discussed

Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism (PIRT) In the Black Sea Basin region
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  • 2014-06-17 15:38:50

17 June 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union is happy to announce that it will be hosting a regional group of tourism sector

Hovik Abrahamyan Meets With Applicants Taking Common Entrance Exam In Artashat
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  • 2014-06-17 14:07:56

  Hovik Abrahamyan visited School No. 1 in Artashat, where a common entrance exam was being held in Mathematics. Assisted by the applicants themselves, the closed envelopes featuring the tests

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Galya Aroustamyan
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  • 2014-06-16 15:47:46

On 16 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Galya Aroustamyan. The letter runs as follows:  “I have learnt with deep sorrow about the

Annual Youth Business Forum of Heifer Armenia YES Youth Clubs
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  • 2014-06-13 16:48:07

13 May, 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia will host Annual Youth Business Forum on 14-15 May, 2014 in Yerevan. In the framework of the event 60 youth who successfully established

Министр Образования Грузии ответила на вопросы «Общины Армян Грузии»
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  • 2014-06-11 19:16:51

9 июня министр Образования Грузии, Тамар Саникидзе провела встречу с представителями Совета Национальных меньшинств. В ходе состоявшейся встречи Тамар Саникидзе так же ответила на несколько вопросов заданных представителями «Общины

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN CONDUCTED WORKING VISIT TO TAVUSH MARZ
  • Press release
  • 2014-06-02 12:35:20

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Tavush marz.   The President of Armenia visited a newly built kindergarten in the border community Voskevan, familiarized with the conditions of