15 innovative and talented Armenian Startup teams and companies will be able to realise their innovative solutions and projects On May 5th the winners of the application process for
On May 6, 2017 in the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations Davit Tonoyan and Hayk Yesayan, the director general at Ucom, in accordance with the earlier agreement between the
Union of Informed Citizens continues shedding light on the series of foreign grants received by Armenia’s state authorities. Today we will touch upon the grants received by the National
Ardshinbank has published its audited financial results for the year 2016, demonstrating sustainable growth. By results of the year, the Bank has strengthened its position among the top three of
Yerevan, 5 May 2017. On May 3-4, advocacy meeting and capacity development workshop on the topic of “Strengthening Multi-sectoral Response to Gender-based Violence in Armenia” were held at “Tigran
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (4 May 2017) — An ADB History Book, Banking on the Future of Asia and the Pacific: 50 Years of the Asian Development Bank, was released today
On May 4, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of
«How much time it is required to print all these?» - wonders the Armenian delegate for Eurovision 2017 Artsvik, when talking to the students of “Armath” engineering laboratory of
For years, the government of Azerbaijan has been showering politicians and dignitaries from around the world with expensive gifts, such as silk carpets, gold, silver, caviar, cash, and all-expense
Today, on the 3rd of May, "Yell Extreme Park" project has held a press conference, the subject of which was the launch of crowdfunding campaign in the Indiegogo international
«Robotics and programming are not only interesting to me, but those are applicable in all the areas of life», - says Adam Adibekyan, a student of “Armath” engineering laboratory
On May 4, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line
Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter exchanged letters on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of
On April 27-28, the regular report of Armenia was presented in Geneva to the Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The Armenian delegation, headed by the Deputy Minister of
For years, the government of Azerbaijan has been showering politicians and dignitaries from around the world with expensive gifts, such as silk carpets, gold, silver, caviar, cash, and all-expense
From May 1st, 2017 Ucom’s existing and new customers will benefit from new prices for additional 14 HD channels, which were decreased by 25-65%. In particular, the customers will pay
Sose 2017 International Film Festival has started to accept film applications. Any film can participate in the main competition program, without thematic restrictions (feature, full-length, short-length, documentary). The film festival
Winners of the Aurora Creative Contest were named on May 1, 2017. Arpi Ghazaryan, a 7-year-old student at the Henrik Igityan Yerevan National Art Center was awarded the first prize
The 2017 parliamentary elections acted as a test for all the sections of the new Electoral Code, including the legislative regulations related to coverage of the elections by the
On 28 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Mher Arzoumanyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service
The official delegation of the Republic of Western Armenia, headed by the Prime Minister of the Republic Tigran Pashabezyan, honored the memory of the Holy Martyrs – victims the
VivaCell-MTS informs that by registering domain name in .հայ zone by May 31, 2017, one can pay only 7000 AMD for 1 year. The offer is available to the
This spring Ucom comes up with the most awaited offer. All those Ucom Universal tariff plan subscribers, who will activate MediaRoom application till June 30, have a possibility of
From April 26, 2017 Ucom’s mobile subscribers will enjoy new roaming tariffs when travelling in the United States of America. By joining AT&T, one of the US largest networks,
Armenia welcomes the adoption of the resolution by the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic on recognizing and condemning the Armenian Genocide and other crimes
On April 25, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, met Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India, Chairman of the Upper House of the Parliament who is
Owing to the housing project financed by VivaCell-MTS and implemented by “Fuller Center for Housing” Armenia the Hasratyans were able to solve the 15-year housing problem in 8 months.
Armenians and Turks around the world wait with bated breath each year to see if the President of the United States would use in his annual April 24 statement
Armenians and Turks around the world wait with bated breath each year to see if the President of the United States would use in his annual April 24 statement
On April 23, an Eucharist Liturgy was celebrated by Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas dedicated to the memory of the martyrs of the Armenian Genocide in Kaunas’ St. Peter and St.
In 2017 on April 21st “HayPost” CJSC cancelled and put into circulation a postcard with one stamp dedicated to the theme ““Anoush” opera. Avag Petrossian”. The cancellation took place
On 25 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Narek Haroutyunyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service
On April 21-22, the delegation of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), headed by Foreign Minister Karen Mirzoyan, was on a visit to the Republic of South Ossetia
Dear compatriots, April 24, 1915 has become one of the most tragic and bloody pages of our millennia-old history. In those April days the Ottoman Turkey launched a monstrous plan
(Agencia Prensa Armenia).- On the night of Friday, April 21, the Armenian community of Uruguay rallied for the 102° anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in a large demonstration that
Los Angeles - The Armenian Genocide Committee announced today the line-up of elected officials that will be marching with the collective voice of the Armenian community on April 24,
Israel National News published an extremely interesting article written by Turkish journalist Uzay Bulut on the discrimination and persecution that Turkish Jews have suffered since the establishment of the
Western Armenia's strategy on the Genocide of the Armenians recognition, condemnation and compensation issues is built on the exact answers on the following questions: - The Genocide of the
The final draw of Ameriabank and VISA’s card campaign was held at Ameriabank head office on April 21. The two winners will get a ticket for two people each
On 21 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martouni region. In the regional center of Martouni the President got acquainted with the course of constructing and renovating the
Presentation of the Head of the National Defense Research University (NDRU), MoD, RA, Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Lieutenant-General Hayk S. Kotanjian at the “Nation‒Army‒2017” Forum. Yerevan, 20.04.2017. Dear Colleagues, The
As from June 1, 2017 Pegasus Airlines shall operate 3 weekly flights to Zvartnots International Airport from Istanbul. The flights shall be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. This airline
Israel National News published an extremely interesting article written by Turkish journalist Uzay Bulut on the discrimination and persecution that Turkish Jews have suffered since the establishment of the
The borderland village of Nor Aznaberd in Vayots Dzor region has a history of over 70 years, but the community has never had an outdoor illumination system. A completely new
Ucom and Joint-Stock Commercial Bank «FORA-BANK» (part of «Tashir» Group of Companies) signed a partnership agreement in the projects development field, representing the full spectrum of telecommunication services on
On April 13, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh to the USA Robert Avetisyan gave a lecture at the Florida International University. Students and lecturers of the International
Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS announces the change of its company name from K-Telecom Closed Joint Stock Company to MTS Armenia Closed Joint Stock Company. The Company’s main trademark
On April 18, the five American Corners in Armenia – in Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Charentsavan, and Kapan – celebrated Armenia’s National Library Week by organizing a reading marathon of
On April 8, the Deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh visited the Memorial complex of Stepanakert and laid flowers to the memory of the state
Armenian national cognac festival will be held for the first time on October 2017. The initiator of «Armenian national cognac festival» is the founder and president of BPA (Business
On April 13 Dasaran Educational Center hosted the official award ceremony of the “New Generation School 2015-2016” ranking competition, jointly organized by the Ministries of Education and Science of
Abkhazia only for Turks and Abkhazians. With returns of the “muhajirs” deported at the beginning of the XX century from Russia (ethnic Abkhazians and Circassians, Muslims) of special service of Turkey push the authorities of
VivaCell-MTS has launched the updated version of the Company’s official website, which is made available also through address in Armenian մտս.հայ: The website has a flexible design, adapted so
On 13 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Mataghis village of the Martakert region and partook there at the tree-planting activity organized within the frameworks of cleaning works. The
FAST (The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology) announced the formation of the Advisory Board and the appointment of the Chief Executive Director. Impact investor and social entepreneur, co-founder of
From today the subscribers of U!1500, U!2000 and U!3000 Prepay tariff plans as well as the subscribers of “Universal” Postpay tariff plans will use their monthly inclusions of minutes
Many Americans and people around the world followed with great concern the off-the-cuff and zany ideas Donald Trump voiced during the presidential campaign and more ominously after becoming President. It
On 11 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect of the Republic of South Ossetia -State of Alanya Anatoly Bibilov. The letter runs as follows: «Your
Overshadowed by violence and political persecutions—and marred by rampant bribery and falsification—the recent parliamentary elections demonstrated yet again the ruling party’s incapacity to organize free, fair and legal elections. So
SPRING PR-agency is awarded the Communication 4 Future Davos Awards 2017, held on March 14 in Geneva, Switzerland. SPRING PR is awarded for the title "Pro Bono of the
Many Americans and people around the world followed with great concern the off-the-cuff and zany ideas Donald Trump voiced during the presidential campaign and more ominously after becoming President. It
“Freedom House” human rights organization has published its “Nations in Transit” annual report, according to which Armenia was a semi-consolidated authoritarian regime in 2016 and registered a democratic recession.
In 2017 on April 5th the cancellation of a Special cover dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the
On April 5, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of
Today marks exactly one year since the end of military aggression unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh with a view to resolving the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict by force. On the night
Since December 2014 Harout Bronozian has been writing to representatives of Lydian Armenia and Armenia’s Ministry of Nature Protection regarding Amulsar gold mine exploitation project. The correspondence has been
On April 5, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line
On 3 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies of the Armenian National Assembly. Issues related to the domestic and foreign policy and the current situation along the
On April 1st Shirakatsi Lycee launched «Shirakatsi Days» festival, which marks with the individual projects presentation by tenth graders. During the Festival Opening Ceremony the scholarship certificates were handed
On 31 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the organization of the constitutional reforms process. According to the decree a Constitutional Reforms Coordination Council was formed
To highlight the role women can and should play in the development of Armenia’s rural regions, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills, Jr. traveled to Gegharqunik on March 30
30 March, 2017 Yerevan, Armenia The political party Erkir Tsirani • Perceiving April 2 as a mean of a political struggle (although originally considering rigged the "elections scheduled for April 2"; •
State Tourism Committee of Armenia and Enterprise Incubator Foundation signed a memorandum of cooperation which implies implementation of joint projects on issues related to the development of Gyumri. Both
Yerevan, Armenia – Increased female employment offers great potential to Armenia’s economy. Currently, women constitute 67 percent of Armenia’s economically non-active population and their unemployment rate is almost double
In November 2016, a trilateral agreement was signed between the RA Human Rights Defender, Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) and American University of Armenia. With the AGBU support and
On 29 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan called an enlarged consultation dedicated to the implementation of the constitutional reforms. In his speech Bako Sahakyan noted that the reforms claimed
If in the political leadership of China it is accepted to play the bridge, in Armenia love preference. We gave the forecast about a geopolitical situation in Armenia recently: http://www.nt.am/ru/news/226576/ and https://in.pinterest.com/pin/119908408808532554/ . But in
On the 28th of March 2017, two events took place in the city of Masis, Ararat Marz, Armenia: the solemn ceremony of laying a "time capsule" which symbolizes the
“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistan on March 31, 2017. Equipped with the most advanced technologies, this plant will become
March 31, 2017 Press Conference Topic: Citizen Observer Initiative’s activities on April 2 Venue: Armenia Marriott Hotel, “Levon of Cilicia" Meeting Room Time: 12:00 April 2, 2017 Press Release Time: 10:00 Press Conference Topic: Citizen Observer Initiative’s remarks
On 28 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office and accompanying them officials. At the beginning of the meeting
A few days ago Cloudflare announced on its official blog a series of new data centers across five continents, beginning with one deployed in Armenia on the initiative by
On 27 March President Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Russian Federation Vardan Toghanyan. The Head of the State congratulated Vardan Toghanyan on assuming the
On March 27, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, received Ian Alexander Hill, the newly-appointed Ambassador of New Zealand (residence in Moscow), on the occasion of handing
On March 27 Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, Stéphane Visconti and Richard Hoagland, as well as Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, the
At the initiative of the “Armfighting” Federation of the Republic of Armenia, professional competitions of fights without rules (MMA) were held in Yerevan on March 26. In an interview with
On March 24, regular consultations between Artsakh and Armenian Foreign Ministries took place. From the Artsakh side Deputy Foreign Ministers Armine Aleksanyan and Felix Khachatrian, as well as staff-members
Yerevan--Raffi K.Hovannisian, Armenia's first minister of foreign affairs and current chairman of its Heritage Party, has sent the following letter to Joseph Daul, president of the European People's Party
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS have initiated a tree-planting in Urtsadzor on the International Day of Forests. Within the frames of
On 23 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received deputy foreign minister of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hovakimyan. Issues related to foreign policy and cooperation between the two Armenian
Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia and Orran charitable organization have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, expanding the frames of their long-term cooperation. According to this new agreement, employees of Coca-Cola Hellenic
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On 22 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi and got acquainted on site with the reconstruction process of the town’s Culture Center. President Sahakyan underlined
On March 22, the Delegation of the University of Defense of the Republic of Serbia headed by its Rector, Dr., Professor, Major General Mladen Vuruna visited the National Defense
The idea of "the Arab NATO" can put in a tickler not only Saudi Arabia, but even Russia. We knew that during the visit to Moscow on March 9, 2017,
“International Child Development Center” (ICDC) has created an international platform for children with autism and other developmental disorders. The specialists have realized a productive model in one of the
This March, within the frames of expansion and modernization of the mobile network coverage Ucom launched new stations in the region of Tavush, moreover today 4G+ network is also
On March 17, 12:30, Gyumri hosted grand opening ceremony of Ameriabank Kumayri Branch attended by Gyumri Mayor Mr. Samvel Balasanyan, Chairman of the Management Board – General Director of
By Lori Boghigian 3D printing is a growing industry, and Ashkhen Hovsepyan and Ani Abgaryan set a goal to make it more accessible. With unique backgrounds in physics and digital
Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Feliks Meliksetyan. Issue
VivaCell-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) continue to support Mozrov village in Vayots Dzor region. In order to improve the efficiency of
In the 2016-2017 academic year, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) awarded nearly $800,000 in scholarships to students in 28 countries. For almost a century, the AGBU Scholarship Program
The Balkan countries and Macedonia including, enter new "war" for preservations of the independence and national identity. After "reduction" of the EU, in connection with an exit of Britain,
On March 15, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of
The housing problem directly affects public living standards and well-being. For years, VivaCell-MTS has tried to contribute to sustainable community development, poverty reduction and to families' aspiration for a
On March 15, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line
On March 13, Philosophy Professor of New York Manhattanville college and the Dean of the Philosophy Faculty Siobhan Nash-Marshall, Faculty student Abby Parentaun and the Los Angeles attorney Rita
Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Gebran Bassil exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic
704 crimes registered in Artsakh last year, increasing by 240 crimes as compared to the same period of the previous year. STEPANAKERT, MARCH 13, ARTSAKHPRESS: As “Artsakhpress” reports, during the
10 March 2017 – The UN human rights office today published a report detailing allegations of massive destruction, killings and numerous other serious human rights violations committed between July
The borderland villages and communities of Armenia are always in the limelight of the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets and VivaCell-MTS. With the joint efforts
Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Samvel Pogosyan. Issue
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Board approved Armenia’s EITI candidature application at the EITI board meeting held in Bogota, Colombia on 9 March 2017 and Armenia attained the EITI
The Political Science Association of Armenia has the honor to address Your Excellencies – the Secretary General of the OSCE Mr. Lamberto Zannier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Jean Vardan. Issue
Article 7 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia stipulates that elections shall be held by secret ballot. In its turn, the RA Electoral Code not only stipulates
“Haypost” CJSC, the National Operator of Postal Communication of the Republic of Armenia informed about the start of a project of PosTransfer, the new worldwide system of postal money
Women’s rights are human rights. But in these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable and chaotic, the rights of women and girls are being reduced, restricted and
On 7 March President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations and mayor of Stepanakert. Issues related to the programs being carried
Promoting inclusion as a core element of successful economies the EBRD is launching the extension of its successful Women in Business programme in Armenia to the local lenders Ameriabank
On March 3 the meeting of the Central Apparatus of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Armenia’s Ambassadors accredited in foreign countries, Permanent representatives to the international organizations
Today at the united headquarter of Yelk bloc the members of the bloc Aram Sargsyan, Edmon Marukyan, Artak Zeynalyan and Alen Simonyan held a meeting with Mr. Richard Mills,
For the spring holidays Ucom comes up with a new offer and enables all subscribers to acquire a Neffos stylish smartphone. The Android operating, 4.5 inch-screen, dual SIM and
Recently the Eurasian Economic Commission published statistical data summarizing the annual results of foreign and mutual trade of EAEU member countries for the year 2016. According to the data,
On February 27 to 28, President of Russia Vladimir Putin visited three countries of Central Asia, namely, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. The Russian leader’s visit was made against the background
Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Harutyun Hovhatan. Issue
“KARAS” wines won one gold and two silver medals at the Spring Tasting of the Grand International Wine Award MUNDUS VINI held in Neuschtadt, Germany. MUNDUS VINI is one
Starting 2015, Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator has launched “VivaStart” educational program, which gives early stage opportunities to students of various universities to master their aptitudes in sales and customer
On 2 March 2017, the opening of refurbished document security training room at the Headquarters of the Border Troops of Armenia took place. The facilities were furnished and equipped
Today, on the first of March, 2017 President of Turkmenistan left for Islamabad on a working visit to participate in the XIII Summit of the Heads of the States
In the framework of “Accessible places” award 2017, VivaCell-MTS has been nominated as “Accessible Mobile Operator” and received an award for having the accessible service centers. The “Accessible places” award
On 1 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received representatives of the Armenian foreign ministry's central apparatus and diplomatic corps headed by foreign minister Edward Nalbandyan. Foreign policy of the
Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center (ISTC) in partnership with Crosspring Dutch Accelerator announce a joint acceleration program for Armenian startups. Acceleration program aims to
On March 1, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of
On February 28, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the meeting, a range of issues related
On March 1, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line
On 28 February in connection with the 29th anniversary of the Sumgait pogroms Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic
The new Electoral Code of Armenia limits the number of observers and mass media representatives in polling station for the first time in the history of the third Republic,
In defiance to the calls of the international community, the demands of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries to strictly adhere to the 1994-1995 ceasefire agreements and to refrain
On 25 February President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations. Issues related to the programs being carried out in the regions
Presentation of a Book Dedicated to Artsakh Held in the Parliament of France On February 22, at the initiative of the France-Artsakh Friendship Circle, presentation of the book “15 questions,
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) jointly with Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP) will organize the First Caucasus Dairy Congress
On 23 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Tigran Abrahamyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC
Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Motherland Defender’s Day. Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and personally myself I cordially congratulate you
The Ombudsman of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), Ruben Melikyan, as part of a campaign for the EU and its civil society to engage with Nagorno-Karabakh, addressed the last in a
On February 21, the UN Security Council held an open debate titled “Maintenance of international peace and security: conflicts in Europe”. With Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin presiding, the
On February 20, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published its report on trends in international arms transfers. Among other issues, the report also addresses the arms trade imbalance
Dear compatriots! On April 2, 2016 the aggression of Azerbaijan against Artsakh clearly showed the world what a hotbed of destabilization in the region is this Western Caspian country, artificially
On 21 February President Bako Sahakyan received members of the delegations from the USA, Russian Federation, Canada, Germany, Argentina and Uruguay consisting of parliamentarians, diplomats, political figures, representatives of
On February 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received the delegation of the Basque Country, which had arrived in Artsakh with an observation
On February 20, Foreign Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Deputy Chair of the People’s Assembly-Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia Emma Gamisonia and MPs Mkhra
On 21 February President Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenian delegation headed by deputy speaker of the Republic of Armenia National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov who had arrived in
In accordance with the NKR law “On referendum” and NKR Electoral Code the Deputy Chaiman of NKR Referendum Central Commission, Yeghishe Arzoumanyan published the information on the district voting
Mr Vartan Ouzounian, a prominent benefactor, a member of the Armenian community in the UK, has been awarded the Komitas medal by the RA Ministry of Diaspora for many
On 20 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan voted in the 3/3 polling station of Stepanakert. Bako Sahakyan noted that the new Constitution Referendum is a progressive step in our
When the boycott of Ameriabank started because of the contract signed between the bank and Lydian Armenia for providing the latter with a loan of 24 million USD to
On February 16, upon the proposal of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs and in their presence a meeting between Edward Nalbandian, the Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Elmar Mammadyarov,
National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation has announced Education Quality Week (QWeek) on February 20-24. The aim of the Qweek, which is organized already for the third time,
On February 16, Edward Nalbandian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, Stéphane Visconti and Richard Hoagland, as well as
Within the productive cooperation between the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (NDRU, MoD, RA) and the “Luys” Foundation, on February
On February 15, the expert group from the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program (DEEP) visited the National Defense Research Univerity (NDRU), MoD, RA. President of the NDRU, Doctor of
“Union of Informed Citizens” NGO continues the series on reporting about foreign grants received by RA state bodies. This time we will address the property and grants received by
YEREVAN, 14 February 2017 – In the framework of the Project “Long-term electoral assistance to the election related stakeholders of Armenia” the Council of Europe organised a Conference titled
From February 13, 2017 till April 13, 2017 all subscribers, who join U!Flash 8000 and U!Fi 8000 tariff plans of Ucom’s mobile internet, will get 2 SIM-cards instead of
VivaCell-MTS offers to choose “MTS Smart Start 3” smartphone, subscribe to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for 24 months and, paying AMD 2500 monthly fee, use 1500 on-net minutes, 1000 MB
Foreign Ministers Edward Nalbandian and Mohammad Javad Zarif exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and
The level of national debt is one of the basic indicators describing the economic system of the country. The importance of the national debt consists in that it affects
VivaCell-MTS informs that the recharge of prepaid accounts via “Top-up” service or recharge cards is performed at the service centers of the Company, including the MobiDram electronic payment terminals
Russia’s Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov has recently told the journalists that Armenia is interested in obtaining Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 civil aircraft. In particular, the airplanes will
Last November, Americans elected the unlikeliest presidential candidate, Donald J. Trump. He is not your typical politician. As a successful and prominent businessman, he is used to making off-
Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and Mediamax have wrapped up the results of the essay contest “A letter to the Aurora Hero”. The essay by Anna Mehrabyan was selected as a winner
The persecution of Alexander Lapshin, his extradition to Azerbaijan is a gross violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of speech and movement, which once again demonstrates the existing
Тrips and monetary prizes were awarded on the 7th of February by the National Operator of Postal Communication “HayPost” and «Converse Transfer» Armenian payment and settlement system awarded, within
On 8 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the reporting meeting of the NKR Police board summarizing the results of the 2016 operative activities. Head of the Police
On February 7 the Belarus Supreme Court rejected blogger Alexander Lapshin’s appeal against the decision to extradite him to Azerbaijan. He’s currently awaiting extradition, which could take place within
Today, the 7th of February, marks the Safe Internet Day, celebrated by over 100 countries on all continents across the globe for already the 12th time in a row.
On 7 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received senior personnel of the NKR State Service of Emergency Situations led by head of the structure Komitas Karapetyan. Issues related to
ZORYAN INSTITUTE OF CANADA, INC. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has called on Armenia to set up a joint commission to study the events of 1915: A Response by the Zoryan
After the collapse of Europe’s last empire—USSR and 25 years later from Armenia’s independency it’s still difficult to insist without ambiguity on the complete and irreversible elimination of neo-colonization
On February 7, 2017, 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
On 6 February President Bako Sahakyan signed appointing Emil Babayan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, and Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th
Օn February 2, Garen Nazarian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Sarah Swinford, Head of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of
What a first-time visitor to a city is doing before anything else? He is definitely looking for a reliable, easy-to-understand and comprehensive travel guide in order to get information
On February 3, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, received the delegation of the European Commission headed by Christian Danielsson, Director General for Enlargement. Welcoming the guest, Minister
During last year, “Union of Informed Citizens” addressed the topic of nature and causes of sharp increase in exports from Armenia to EAEU member countries. Export to EAEU member
Recently the pupils of “Armath” engineering club-laboratory of Gyumri branch of the National Polytechnic University of Armenia hosted the project representatives from Ucom and Union of the Information Technology
Dear Ministers and Deputy Ministers, dear President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia and Members of the AmCham Board of Directors, dear distinguished guests, thank you for
The Need for Participation of the Armenian Diaspora in the Political Life of Armenia In the 21st century, Armenians have two political units located on 42 thousand square kilometers of
WASHINGTON, January 30, 2017 – A new World Bank policy report urges developing countries and international development agencies to rethink their approach to governance, as a key to overcoming
Today, we honour the victims of the Holocaust, an incomparable tragedy in human history. The world has a duty to remember that the Holocaust was a systematic attempt to eliminate
On January 27th, 2017, 2 postage stamps dedicated to the theme “25th anniversary of the formation of the Armenian army” have been cancelled and put into circulation. The postage stamps
The developments in the Russian-Azerbaijani relations in Karabakh context show that, despite disagreements over some issues, Moscow and Baku still continue a more profound and genuine cooperation. In particular, developments
The World Bank is forecasting strong gains for industrial commodities such as energy and metals in 2017, due to tightening supply and strengthening demand. In its January 2017 Commodity Markets
Today (January 25), the British influential “Economist Intelligence Unit” consulting company has published its annual report on democracy. The report bearing the title “Democracy Index: Revenge of the “deplorables”
On January 20, at the request of Azerbaijan, the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Belarus made a decision to extradite the famous blogger Alexander Lapshin arrested in
On 25 January President Bako Sahakyan chaired the first meeting of the Artsakh Republic Cabinet of Ministers in 2017. In his speech President Sahakyan touched upon the 2016 social-economic figures,
Aurora Humanitarian Initiative is pleased to announce the jury for the Aurora Photo Competition. The professional jury chaired by American photographer John Stanmeyer will select the best photos illustrating
According to Armenia’s Electoral Code, the Central Election Commission has recently established the scope of professional knowledge and working skills that a voter registration technical equipment service technician should