As the conflict between Turkey and United States is heating up, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is too stupid to realize that by continuing to hold American Pastor Andrew
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
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
In her first public address as Aurora Prize Laureate, Marguerite Barankitse will discuss how grassroots initiatives in conflict-afflicted communities are influencing humanitarian engagement and shifting the rules of engagement. Marguerite
Comment by NKR Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to Artsakh Public TV. Question: How would you comment recognition of the NKR by the U.S. state of Hawaii? Answer: We welcome the
ISLAMIC State jihadis have claimed responsibility for the deadly multiple bomb blasts that have rocked Brussels, according to reports. Reports from Kurdish media said the terror group had admitted being
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON WORLD RADIO DAY 13 February 2016 In times of crisis and emergency, radio can be a lifeline. For people in shattered societies, or caught in catastrophe, or
December 9 marks a new annual day of commemoration to remember victims of genocide and remind all nations of their responsibility to prevent and protect A group of organisations aimed
On November 26 the artistic director and principal conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia Sergey Smbatyan will lead world renowned "Moscow Virtuosi" Chamber Orchestra at Tchaikovsky Concert
Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs, Je félicite Messieur Stanley Smataa pour son élection en tant que Président de la 38e session de la Conférence générale de l’UNESCO, et adresse tous
Yerevan, 23 October 2015 – On 24 October, more than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, museums, bridges and other landmarks in more than 60 countries around the world will be
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on World Humanitarian Day On World Humanitarian Day, we honour the selfless dedication and sacrifice of workers and volunteers from around the world who devote
Message of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day 19 August 2015 Nearly 60 million people are forcibly displaced by conflict, war and persecution, the
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on World Environment day The theme of this year’s World Environment Day is “Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care”. Humanity continues to consume far
“From farm to plate: make food safe” Food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemicals is responsible for more than 200 diseases, ranging from diarrhea to cancers. Potential new threats
THE SECRETARY- GENERAL- MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY. Twenty years ago, when the world convened a landmark conference on women’s human rights, the devastating conflict in the former Yugoslavia prompted
An ambulance rushes a wounded child to a hospital. A hungry family receives a warm meal. A battered woman finds free shelter. In scenes of human suffering around the
On 18 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received famous Armenian composer Tigran Mansuryan and his sister, well-known opera singer Arax Mansuryan. A number of issues related to the development
My mother has lived her whole life in the countryside. Although she did not receive much of a formal education, I grew up appreciating her wisdom, resilience and intelligence.
International Women's Day is more than a moment marked on a calendar. It is a day not just to renew our determination to make the world a more peaceful
Yerevan, 24 October 2013 - The UN in Armenia, together with its strategic partners - government officials, representatives of the diplomatic corps, international organizations, private sector, civil society, educational
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON UNITED NATIONS DAY 24 October 2013 Dear friends, United Nations Day is a chance to recognize how much this invaluable Organization contributes to peace and common progress. It is a
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE FOR THE FOURTH OBSERVANCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST NUCLEAR TESTS 29 AUGUST 2013 Fifty years ago, with the adoption of the Partial Test Ban Treaty, the international community
As the international community strives to accelerate its efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and define a post-2015 agenda, including a set of goals for sustainable development, water
MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILIES “ADVANCING SOCIAL INTEGRATION AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY” 15 May 2013 Families hold societies together, and intergenerational relationships extend this legacy over time. This year’s International Day
Yerevan, 29 April, 2013– Today students, university professors, authorities and journalists learned more about the important role of the English language at the UN during the observation of the
Yerevan, 25 April 2013 – Students, schoolchildren, authorities and journalists learned more about use of the French Language at the UN during the observation of the French Language Day
USA State Secretary Hillary Clinton will discuss Armenian-Turkish relations during the visit to Turkey. According to the official website of the USA State Department this was mentioned about at
The US President Barack Obama has said that pensions may not be paid in the US in August unless the Whtie House and Congress reach agreement on raising the
The half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai was shot dead at his home in Kandahar on Tuesday, Agence France-Presse reports. According to BBC there is also information that
As CNN Turk channel reports, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake shook Bilecik, in the Marmara region of Turkey. Many people panicked and ran out of their buildings into the streets. Patients
On July 9, a new country will come into existence in Africa. Southern Sudan, rich in oil reserves, is declaring its independence. But an ongoing conflict with the north
Betty Ford, the widow of late President Gerald Ford and a co-founder of an eponymous addiction center in California, has died at the age of 93, according to the
On Friday, the Communist Party of China celebrates its 90th anniversary. According to the Financial Times the event was full of propaganda campaigns and revolutionary waves. “Without the Communist
Today “Rossiskayan Gazeta” published the list of those men and organizations which deal with terrorism and extreme actions. The list consists of two parts and gives names of nearly
Venezuela is marking the 200th anniversary of its independence from Spain, with President Hugo Chavez back from cancer surgery in Cuba. A military-civilian parade has been held in Caracas
Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi is ready to step down in exchange for a security guarantee, and the NATO is ready to support him, reports the newspaper “Kommersant”. “In order
Japan's Minister for Reconstruction Ryu Matsumoto has announced his resignation after just a week in the job. He had been widely criticized for making insensitive remarks to governors of
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has addressed cheering supporters from the balcony of the presidential palace in Caracas following his return from Cuba. Mr Chavez spent more than three weeks
A woman was caught trying to sneak her common-law husband out of a Mexican prison in a suitcase following a conjugal visit. A spokesman for police in the Caribbean state
According to BBC, 55-years-old Christine Lagarde, France's former finance minister, takes over as head of the International Monetary Fund. The post became vacant after the resignation of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
An officer of the Azerbaijani Border Service was killed in an armed incident on the Azerbaijani-Iranian border. Iran's Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs, Ali Abdollahi, said in an interview
The prosecutor at the U.N.-backed tribunal in The Hague seeking the killers of Lebanon's former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri asked Hezbollah's leader on Monday to assist his investigation. Hezbollah leader
The conference of the Youth Union of CIS took place in Moscow and the head of the organization was elected the director of Pan-Armenian International Youth Center Andranik Nikoghosyan.
Gary Foster, a former vice president of Citigroup’s treasury finance department, was charged with embezzling more than $19 million. Foster was arrested at New York’s John F. Kennedy International
It has snowed in Brazil much to the surprise of local residents and weather forecasters. Subzero temperatures and icy rain have turned the streets of the Santa Catarina state into
On Sunday at least 11 people were killed in clashes between the army forces and Al Qaeda militants in Yemen’s port city of Aden. Three soldiers, six Al Qaeda
Today, on June 24, Court in Kiev will begin a preliminary review of the criminal case with respect to gas contracts in 2009 against ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko. Tymoshenko called
Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi has accused Nato states of murder, two days after members of the family of a close aide were killed in an air strike. Gaddafi
Georges Tron accused of assaulting women working for him at the Draveil town hall. The crimes are punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Two women have filed complaints