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Eduardos Polatidis: «The genocide of the Greeks in Turkey is one of the dark pages in the history of the Turkish people»
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-26 11:21:17

  32 years have passed since the Phoenix Greek Society of Armenia, renamed to the Patrida organization, appealed to the authorities of the Soviet Armenia, and subsequently to the leadership

Transavia will start operating flights on the route Marseille – Yerevan – Marseille
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-23 12:11:10

  From 27 June 2023 Transavia will start operating flights on the route Marseille - Yerevan- Marseille. Flights will be operated once a week: every Tuesday.   For the availability of air

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan met with a group of relatives of soldiers perished during the 44-day war
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-20 10:26:27

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan met with a group of relatives of soldiers perished during the 44-day war, accepting their proposal to hold a meeting.   Answering the questions

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan chaired a session of the Security Council
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-17 15:43:14

  On May 17 President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened a session of the Security Council during which the latest military-political developments around Artsakh and the issue of

Artsakh Republic President Harutyunyan sent an address in connection with the Victory Day, the 31th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-09 10:38:48

    On May 9 Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan sent address in connection with the Victory Day, the 31th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of

The Lemkin Institute carried out a special fact-finding visit to Syunik province of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-08 14:18:20

  The goal of the mission was to monitor the situation on the ground, namely the blockade of the road of life connecting Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) to Armenia by Azerbaijan.    The

Games of the Future 2024, the First International Phygital sports tournament with a $25mln prize pool to be hosted in Russia
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-03 16:03:20

  On April 29, 2023 Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister and the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, marked the countdown to the opening of next year’s Games of the Future

To the President of China Xi JINPING
  • Press release
  • 2023-05-03 10:15:37

  The final phase of genocidal actions is taking place in Western Asia and the Middle East, continuing for millennia not only in the spiritual sphere, but also in all

UCOM OFFERS UHOME: A NEW MOBILE INTERNET SERVICE FOR THE HOME USE
  • Press release
  • 2023-04-27 13:15:35

  Ucom has launched a new - uHome mobile internet service, designed specifically for home use, and that promises fast, stable, and unlimited mobile internet for subscribers who choose to

Today, we solemnly commemorate the memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Turkey in 1915.
  • Press release
  • 2023-04-24 13:21:54

  The pain of the immense human and territorial losses suffered by the Armenian people over one hundred years ago still resonate in our hearts, reminding us that the right

17th definitive issue. Van Kingdom
  • Press release
  • 2023-04-12 13:18:49

  In 2023 on April 12th, nine postage stamps dedicated to the theme “17th definitive issue. Van Kingdom” have been put into circulation.   The postage stamps depict a bronze figurine (decoration

President Harutyunyan signed a decree on appointing a new minister
  • Press release
  • 2023-03-16 10:55:44

  On March 16, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree on appointing Norayr Mkrtchyan Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Artsakh

The Human rights defender of the Republic of Artsakh and Center for Law and Justice “Tatoyan” foundation published a joint report
  • Press release
  • 2023-03-01 11:31:07

  The Human rights defender (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Artsakh and Center for Law and Justice “Tatoyan” foundation published a joint report, which presents the violations of the rights

The best wines, handmade brandy and new achievements of "Armenia Wine" company at "ProdExpo" exhibition
  • Press release
  • 2023-02-16 19:01:49

This year, Eastern Europe and Russia's largest and most prestigious food and beverage international exhibition "ProdExpo" took place in Moscow, February 6-10. This time, the exhibition gathered 35 countries

According to the presidential decree, state commission for the organization and coordination of the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Artsakh national-liberation movement was established
  • Press release
  • 2023-02-15 13:49:34

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree to establish a state commission for the organization and coordination of the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the

The Ombudsman commented to the “Ouest France” on the Humanitarian Situation Caused by the Blockade of Artsakh by Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2023-01-31 15:05:56

  Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan gave an interview to the French news outlet “Ouest France,” in which he referred to the blockade of the Lachin corridor by the Azerbaijani

The Human Rights Defender has submitted an application for resignation to the National Assembly in relation to switching her job
  • Press release
  • 2023-01-23 14:05:17

  On January 23 the Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan in line with the legislation submitted her resignation to the National Assembly in connection with switching her job.   According to

"Eco-activists" could not reach the Lachin Corridor without the the Azerbaijani authorities’s special permission: the Foundation has analyzed new facts
  • Press release
  • 2023-01-20 12:36:57

  As a result of the 44-day war, the entry and exit of citizens to the territories that came under the control of Azerbaijan is regulated by the Azerbaijani legislation,

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan signed a number of decrees
  • Press release
  • 2023-01-16 12:23:52

    On January 16, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a number of decrees.   According to the decrees,    Major-General Ashot Hakobjanyan was dismissed from the position of Director of the

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan signed decrees and approved the Government’s decision
  • Press release
  • 2023-01-11 10:52:59

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a number of decrees.   Pursuant to the decrees, Srbuhi Arzumanyan was dismissed from the post of First Deputy Head of the Artsakh

Community investments of the Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine amounted to about 3.5 billion drams
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-28 15:21:02

  Summing up the passing year, Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine CJSC publishes the social investments data for 2022 in Kajaran and Kapan communities.    In two agglomerated communities, ZPMK has invested a total

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan received representatives of the political forces represented in the National Assembly
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-28 13:16:12

  On December 28, President of the Artsakh Republic Araryik Harutyunyan received representatives of the political forces represented in the National Assembly.   The meeting was attended by NA Chairman Arthur Tovmasyan,

Global Humanitarian Leaders Call for Urgent Action to Stop the Humanitarian Catastrophe in Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-22 11:03:26

  Members of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and leaders of the global humanitarian community have issued a statement regarding the current situation in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) that threatens to result in

It’s been 10 days since Artsakh was under total blockade
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-21 12:36:36

  In the morning of December 12, the Azerbaijani side, under fake environmental pretexts, blocked the Lachin corridor, the only road connecting Artsakh to Armenia and to the outer world.   As

One-off cash assistance for the population of vulnerable border communities following the 2022 September hostilities
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-13 15:22:19

  On 12 December, the Armenian Red Cross Society (ARCS), in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Armenia have distributed one-time cash assistance to

President Arayik Harutyunyan convened an extended working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-13 11:13:33

  On December 12, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened an extended working consultation.   Issues related to the situation created as a result of Azerbaijan's repeated provocation against the

The statement of Human Rights Defender
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-13 11:10:35

  Azerbaijani environmental activists have blocked the only road connecting Artsakh to Armenia and to the world. Even for a fresh researcher the videos depicting the behavior of so called

The statement of the Human Rights Defender on the Human Rights Day
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-10 11:01:56

  With the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 75 years ago, the big family of states agreed that the recognition of human dignity, equality, and inalienable rights

The Human Rights Defender met with the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-09 10:44:31

  The Human Rights Defender Kristinne Grigoryan met with Janine Wynne, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, and the representatives of the

The delegation led by Arayik Harutyunyan met with President of the Region of Île-de-France Valérie Pécresse
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-08 12:54:28

  The delegation led by President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan who is on a working visit in the Republic of France, met with President of the Region of

Meetings at the US Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Office of International Religious Freedom
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-07 11:11:58

  Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan discussed the achievements and challenges of Armenia's fight against trafficking in recent years with the representatives of the US Department of State’s Office to Monitor and

Human Rights Defender’s message on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-03 13:53:33

  December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities․   Despite the efforts of the country in recent years, people with disabilities still face significant challenges in Armenia. The current

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Junior Eurovision 2022”
  • Press release
  • 2022-12-02 14:19:02

  On December 2nd, 2022, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Junior Eurovision 2022” has been put into circulation.    The postage stamp was cancelled by the Chief of Staff to

The Human Rights Defender, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay to the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-30 13:18:14

  On November 29, the Human Rights Defender, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay to the Republic of Armenia, H.E. Mr.

Fly Arna launches a new recruitment drive for cabin crew
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-25 14:14:42

  Yerevan, Armenia: November 25, 2022: Fly Arna, Armenia’s national airline and a joint venture company between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia Group, continues its recruitment

The Human Rights Defender, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan, participated in the General Assembly of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) in Brussels
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-25 11:25:46

  The Human Rights Defender, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan, participated in the General Assembly of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) in Brussels, held on November 22-23.   The purpose

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan participated in a solemn opening ceremony of the Russian Center in Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-19 13:32:50

  On November 19, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the opening ceremony of the Russian Center in Stepanakert, which was founded on the initiative of the

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened an extended working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-19 12:00:04

  On November 19, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened an extended working consultation with the participation of representatives of the National Assembly political forces.   Recent foreign political developments

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan appointed Ruben Vardanyan as a Minister of State
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-04 12:54:24

  On November 4, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree on releasing Artak Beglaryan from the position of the Minister of State.   Ruben Vardanyan was appointed Minister

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan convened an enlarged working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-04 10:28:10

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened an enlarged working consultation with the participation of representatives of the parliamentary forces.   Latest foreign political developments around the Artsakh Republic and

Kristinne Grigoryan held a meeting with the representatives of the World Bank
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-04 10:11:47

  On November 3, the Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held a meeting with the representatives of the World Bank's team implementing the third and fourth projects of modernization

One new postage stamp dedicated to 2021 Aurora Prize Laureate Julienne Lusenge
  • Press release
  • 2022-11-01 12:54:34

  On October 31st, 2022, a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Aurora Humanitarian Initiative. Laureates of “Aurora” Prize. Julienne Lusenge” has been cancelled and put into circulation.   The postage stamp

The Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held a meeting with the representatives of the Chamber of Advocates/ Lawyers Order (Ordre Des Avocats ) of the city of Montpelier
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-27 10:46:31

  The Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held a meeting with the Bâtonnier of the Lawyers Order (Ordre Des Avocats)/Chamber of Advocates of Montpelier Mr. Nicola Bedel de Buzareingues,

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan had a meeting with the members of the newly formed Public Council of the Artsakh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-21 13:23:20

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan held a meeting with the members of the newly formed Public Council.   The Head of the State wished efficient work to the members

The Human Rights Defender received the delegation of the National Council of Switzerland
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-17 12:36:32

  On October 15, the Human Rights Defender of Armenia received the members of delegation of the National Council of Switzerland: parliamentarians Mr. Stefan Müller-Altermatt, Mr. Michel Mater and Secretary

FAO provides winter wheat seeds to vulnerable families in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-08 10:50:45

  8 October 2022 – The most cultivated grain in Armenia is wheat, still its production has been steadily declining in the recent years. The war in Ukraine in particular

Josep Borrell calls for Azerbaijani troops to withdraw from Armenia, defends EU’s gas deal with Baku
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-05 10:31:44

  en.armradio. The EU has done everything it can to call on the parties to engage in a dialogue, to put in place a ceasefire, EU High Representative for Foreign

Anna Arakelyan has been appointed as a Delegate for Armenia in Global Chamber of Business Leaders
  • Press release
  • 2022-10-05 10:30:12

  Anna Arakelyan has been appointed as a Delegate for Armenia in Global Chamber of Business Leaders.   Anna has knowledge and experience that can fully contribute to globally creating the environment

The Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held meetings with the President of the European Court of Human Rights Mr. Róbert Spanó
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-28 14:56:07

  On September 27, 2022, The Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held meetings with the President of the European Court of Human Rights Mr. Róbert Spanó. ECtHR Judge Armen

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the memorial events dedicated to the victims of the 44-day war
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-27 14:22:45

  On September 27, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan, accompanied by a group of high-ranking officials, visited the Park after Freedom Fighters in Stepanakert, where he laid flowers