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Statement on inaccurate reports about U.S. budget spending
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-28 18:57:22

The budget agreement recently signed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump includes funding for foreign assistance programs, including those in Armenia.  Recent reports that the funding plan eliminates all

President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-28 18:09:14

On 28 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of heads of republic’s regional administrations and mayor of Stepanakert. A wide spectrum of issues

Bako Sahakyan received deputy foreign minister of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hovakimyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-26 19:09:47

On 26 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

Regular Consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Artsakh and Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-26 19:00:13

On March 26, in the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh, regular consultations were held between the Foreign Ministries of the two Armenian states. From the Artsakh side, Vice-Ministers

Let’s free Gyumri from domiks forever
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-22 15:02:40

  Though 30 years have passed from the earthquake in 1988, in Gyumri there is still overwhelming psychological mood and more  than 200 van – domiks which are spread over

The NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program Experts Visit Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-22 14:32:41

    On 22 March, in the framework of their follow-up visit to Armenia, the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program Expert Group visited the National Defense Research University (NDRU), MOD, RA.

Bako Sahakyan partook in Beirut at the meeting with the Lebanese Armenian business community initiated by the Artsakh Roots Investment (ARI) organization
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-22 12:55:18

On 21 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in Beirut at the meeting with the Lebanese Armenian business community initiated by the Artsakh Roots Investment (ARI) organization.  The meeting

Bako Sahakyan partook at the opening of the Independence Monument in Antelias
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-22 10:25:15

  On 21 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening ceremony of the Independence Monument within the framework of the conference dedicated to the

The National Defense Research University launches the Review of the RA National Security Strategy
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-21 16:05:19

  On 19 March, the annual operational gathering of the RA Armed Forces leadership kicked off at the MOD RA administrative complex. On 21 March, in the framework of the

“Meeting” with Armenian textile: “TextilLegProm” invited international distributors
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-21 10:50:59

    With the support of the Development Foundation of Armenia 5 companies in the light industry will be presented with a joint pavilion at the TextilLegProm international exhibition in Moscow

Bako Sahakyan congratulated Putin on his re-election as Russian President
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-19 18:30:16

    On 19 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message to Vladimir Putin on the victory in the presidential elections in the Russian Federation.   The message

Star filmmakers meet top legal minds at groundbreaking summit on human rights and entertainment
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-19 18:15:38

  Oscar-winning actress Mira Sorvino receives the Promise Institute Award for Contribution to Human Rights through the Arts.   March 16, prominent filmmakers and producers joined some of the top legal minds

Bako Sahakyan visited the Armenian churches in Washington
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-19 10:27:37

  On 18 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the St. Mary and St. Cross Armenian churches in Washington to attend the holy liturgy there, met with

A Fundraising Project Has Been Launched to Support Ayb School’s Engineering Club
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-17 15:03:42

    In April 2018, Ayb School’s Engineering Club is participating in the National Robotics Challenge in the United States. Our team is ready to thrive in the national robotics platform

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the Armenian National Committee of America
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-15 10:28:19

    On March 14, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) in Washington to meet with the structure's staff and staff.   President Sahakyan

Artsakh President visits US Congress
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-15 10:10:10

  On 14 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the US Congress.   The President met with a group of members of the Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss the

Prime Minister of Armenia, H.E. Karen Karapetyan pays visit to Haigazian University
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-14 13:21:03

    Beirut, 14/03/18- On Tuesday the 13th of March 2018, Armenian Prime Minister, Karen Karapetyan, heading a high ranking ministerial and economic delegation, visited Haigazian University, where he had the

A Resolution on supporting international efforts to promote Afghanistan of the UN Security Council a special role is assigned to the measures implemented by Turkmenistan
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-13 18:26:38

    On March 8, 2018 a Resolution on supporting international efforts to promote Afghanistan has been unanimously adopted at the regular meeting of the UN Security Council. In this important document

VivaCell-MTS: Buy a smartphone and get a chance to win “KIA Rio X-Line”
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-12 19:00:43

    VivaCell-MTS informs that from March 7 till April 8, 2018, when buying a smartphone for AMD 39 900 or more one can receive an opportunity to participate in a

Bako Sahakyan received personal representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-07 19:51:06

On 7 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received personal representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.  The meeting addressed a range of issues related to the situation along

A new solar water heater installed in the Music School of Berdavan
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-07 17:05:24

    The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS continue providing support to remote and borderland villages of Armenia assisting with the solution of crucial

The US Air War College Delegation visits the National Defense Research University
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-07 13:00:41

  On 7 March, the US Air War College delegation visited the National Defense Research University, MOD, RA. The visit was targeted at obtaining a more clear view of the

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Bouc-Bel-Air city
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-05 19:21:13

On 5 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Bouc-Bel-Air city at the head of its mayor Richard Mallié. Various issues related to the bilateral

Artsakh Republic NA Statement on the 30th Anniversary of the Armenian Pogroms in Sumgait Disseminated in the OSCE
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-05 19:03:34

        On March 2, at the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh, the statement by the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh on

In the Turkmen city of Turkmenabat the mass sports competitions "The Great Silk Road"
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-05 16:28:25

 By the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov the year 2018 is being marked in Turkmenistan under the motto "Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk

Solar Water Heater instead of Gas and Wood Stoves
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-02 19:55:44

    The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), in collaboration with its General Partner VivaCell-MTS, continues the implementation of environmentally friendly projects, that also showcase an

Bako Sahakyan received the “Yeremyan Projects” company leadership to discuss issues related to the development of restaurant business in Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-02 19:13:34

On 2 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the “Yeremyan Projects” company leadership to discuss issues related to the development of restaurant business in Artsakh. The President stressed the

Bako Sahakyan congratulated Armen Sargsyan, the fourth president of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-02 17:47:04

On 2 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to Armen Sargsyan on the occasion of being elected to the post of the Republic of Armenia’s

Discussion on "Nagorno Karabakh and the European Union 1988-2018" in the European Parliament
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-02 16:45:12

 On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Karabakh Movement, European Friends of Armenia (EuFoA) and the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Europe organised a conference on the

Asian Development Bank has signed a $ 32 million credit agreement with SPAYKA
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-02 14:39:28

ADB SIGNS PRIVATE SECTOR AGRI LOAN TO ENHANCE PRODUCTION, EXPORTS OF ARMENIAN PRODUCE     YEREVAN, ARMENIA (2 March 2018) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $32 million loan

Тhe construction of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipelinecelebrations were held on the southern border of Turkmenistan
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-01 14:06:42

    On February 23, 2018 on the occasion of the construction of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipelinecelebrations were held on the southern border of Turkmenistan. There

“Beautiful Smartphones for the Most Beautiful” Promo Launched in Ucom
  • Press release
  • 2018-03-01 12:16:14

From March 1st till April 7th, 2018 “Beautiful Smartphones for the Most Beautiful” promo is launched in all Ucom sales and service centers. All those, who wish to test

Statement of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on the 30th Anniversary of Sumgait Pogrom
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-28 19:17:48

  Acknowledging that Sumgait pogroms were planned and organized by the Azerbaijani authorities 30 years ago, and were another manifestation of Azerbaijan's consistent policy of extradition and extermination of the

Outdoor lighting provided in main streets of Shenik village
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-28 11:50:14

    The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and its general partner VivaCell-MTS continue the installation of outdoor lighting systems in the remote villages of Armenia.

Comment by the Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-26 19:47:02

We highly appreciate the decision of the Parliament of the Netherlands, by which the country's legislative body confirms its position on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide of 1915.   This

The Estafeta of the World IT Forum was passed to Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-26 18:43:31

The Armenian delegation has returned from the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) being held in Hyderabad, India, by according a number of official and business meetings, success, and

“VivaStart” 2017 program results have been summed up
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-22 19:00:00

    Ethical norms in business, as well as high quality service remain at the center of VivaCell-MTS attention. To ensure a civilized approach in sales and customer service, the Company

Bako Sahakyan visited the “Arevik” children’s hospital of the NKR healthcare ministry
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-22 18:50:13

On 22 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the “Arevik” children’s hospital of the NKR healthcare ministry, met with the medical staff and discussed issues related to the

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative takes the Aurora concept and program to the world.
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-22 13:35:09

“The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, in its third year, is transforming the Armenian experience into a global movement committed to inspiring each of us to protect the humanity and life

Bako Sahakyan received vice-chairman of the American University of Armenia Ashot Ghazaryan
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-21 18:56:16

On 21 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received vice-chairman of the American University of Armenia Ashot Ghazaryan. Issues related to the implementation of various programs in our republic were

CMTPL (Compulsory Motor Third Party Liability Insurance) payments through MobiDram payment terminals with 0% commission fee
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-20 20:12:57

    VivaCell-MTS informs that now it is possible to make CMTPL (Compulsory Motor Third Party Liability Insurance) payments through MobiDram payment terminals located at VivaCell-MTS service centers.   CMTPL payments are made

Bako Sahakyan described the Artsakh movement as one of the brightest pages of modern history
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-19 18:51:58

On 19 February a solemn awarding ceremony in connection with the Artsakh Revival Day took place at the President’s Residence. In his speech President Sahakyan considered the Artsakh movement among

A memorandum on exporting the "Armath" engineering laboratories Project has been signed during WCIT 2018
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-19 17:57:24

  The World Congress on Information Technology 2018 (WCIT) has officially launched in Hyderabad, India, on February 19. Prime Minister of India Mr. Narendra Modi welcomed the guests and delegates

The WCIT 2019 Estafeta goes to Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-16 16:41:00

  The Armenian delegation of IT companies will leave for India to participate at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) held in Hyderabad, India, on February 19-21. WCIT is an

Bako Sahakyan partook at the sitting of the Artsakh Prosecutor's Office
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-16 14:49:36

On 16 February President Bako Sahakyan partook at the reporting meeting of the Artsakh Republic Public Prosecutor's Office summarizing the results of the structure's activities in 2017. The Head of

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Artsakh War Veterans' Union
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-15 19:44:14

    On February 15, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Artsakh war veterans' union headed by the head of the organization Yesay

EBRD renounces its liability in Amulsar mine project: AEF
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-15 14:51:11

    One of the main sponsors of the mining project planned on mountain Amulsar next to Jermuk town is European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). EBRD was established in

Bako Sahakyan participated at the 7th Congress of the Artsakh Freedom Fighters’ Union
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-14 16:21:37

  On 14 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan participated at the 7th Congress of the Artsakh Freedom Fighters’ Union. In his speech the President acknowledged the status and role of

The delegation headed by Romen Reverendev visited the Yerevan Brandy Company
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-13 15:39:42

In the frames of the state visit to the Republic of Armenia the President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rumen Radev visited Yerevan Brandy Company. According to the visit

InecoBank loan payments through MobiDram payment terminals with 0% commission fee
  • Press release
  • 2018-02-12 17:59:27

VivaCell-MTS informs that now it is possible to pay InecoBank loans via MobiDram payment terminals, which are located at VivaCell-MTS service centers.   The Inecobank loan payment through MobiDram payment terminals