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MPORTANCE OF TURKMENISTAN'S PERMANENT NEUTRALITY DISCUSSED AT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA FORUM IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO CONFERENCE
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-18 09:40:52

        Today, on April 17, 2020, an International Media Forum was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, in the form of a video conference

The European Union will provide 456,500 EUR assistance to Armenia to mitigate the negative impact of the coronavirus crisis in the agricultural sector
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-18 09:38:04

The European Union stands by Armenian farmers during COVID19 crisis. The European Union will provide 456,500 EUR assistance to Armenia to mitigate the negative impact of the coronavirus crisis

Aurora's #AraratChallenge Movement Donates $ 120,000 to the Health Ministry of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-07 13:31:33

The #AraratChallenge movement launched by the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative made a $120,000 donation to the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia to buy lung ventilation devices.   “This is

«Make a step and help your compatriots in Armenia and Artsakh!».CALL to the Armenian World Diaspora on aid to Armenia and Artsakh in connection with the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-06 11:18:59

      Nominee of the Nobel Prize in Economics and the Nobel Peace Prize 2020, Academician Martik Y. GASPARYAN and Author of the research «Strategy of Socio-Economic Development of Armenia», Academician

AI and humans will co-exist, not compete, and AI will serve us, not the other way round
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-04 12:50:29

With billions of dollars being invested in artificial intelligence, we will see returns in medicine, space exploration and other sciences.   The National influential periodical from Abu Dhabi under the Opinion

«Returning to the actual publication. The four-day war: Appeal of the Parliament of Western Armenia to the Parliaments of the Member States of the UN Security Council
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  • 2020-04-03 09:58:32

    The National Assembly (Parliament) of Western Armenia sharply condemns the unprecedentedly aggressive and irresponsible decision of Azerbaijan and its instigators to launch large-scale military operations against the Republic of

To save the world today is to preserve the Armenian civilization!
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-02 19:47:44

    Appeal of the Nobel Prize Nominee in Economics and the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Academician Martik GASPARYAN and Academician Levon BEKLARYAN, co-author of the research «The Armenian Highlands -

Bako Sahakyan met with the delegation of the Television and Radio Commission of the Republic of Armenia led by head of the structure Tigran Hakobyan
  • Press release
  • 2020-04-01 17:48:57

On 1 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with the delegation of the Television and Radio Commission of the Republic of Armenia led by head of the structure

Viva-MTS supports the first Armenian university online education platform developed by the Polytechnic University
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-27 16:20:28

    On March 23 the National Polytechnic University of Armenia launched the first Armenian university online educational platform. The Vice-Rector of the University, Head of Administration Gor Vardanyan, says, on

Hayastan All Armenian Fund Continues to Support the Ministry of Health to Combat the Covid-19 Pandemic
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-26 10:20:30

  The Hayastan All Armenian Fund continues to support the RA Ministry of Health to control the novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic in Armenia with continuous delivery of medical supplies and

Viva-MTS operates mobile service centers in Yerevan, and 7 service centers in regions
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-24 18:48:35

  To ensure the consistency of customer care, as well as taking the strategic importance of mobile communication into consideration Viva-MTS undertakes customer care and support via mobile service centers. There

Մարդասիրական ականազերծումն էական նշանակություն ունի Արցախի ժողովրդի համար և ծրագրի ֆինանսավորումը դադարեցնելու որոշումն ափսոսանք է առաջացնում. Արցախի ԱԳՆ
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-23 17:45:52

The Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Artsakh Republic commented on the information that the United States stopped funding the "HALO Trust"

Statement of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Co-Founders and Chairmen on COVID-19 outbreak
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  • 2020-03-23 09:20:01

  Aurora directs #AraratChallenge funds to support Armenian health professionals on the front lines with ten lung ventilation devices.    March 23, 2020 - On behalf of the partners and supporters of

Bako Sahakyan met in Stepanakert with President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-21 13:50:03

On 21 March President Bako Sahakyan met in Stepanakert with President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian.  Issues related to the cooperation between the two Armenian republics were on

Open letter to the big capital owners and businessmen in the Armenian Diaspora. AEF
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-20 17:00:48

    We have attempted to publish this open letter in Armenian Weekly, a Diaspora based media with a large readership among American and Canadian Armenians. We thought to address the

ADB Announces $6.5 Billion Initial Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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  • 2020-03-19 13:22:43

    MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 March 2020) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a $6.5 billion initial package to address the immediate needs of its developing member countries (DMCs) as

The court upheld IDBank's appeal
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-12 17:44:23

    The Court of Appeal, presided by Judge Harutyun Yenokyan, published the decision made as  the result of the examination  of the appeal filed by IDBank against the decision of

Paul Polman Joins Aurora Prize Selection Committee
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-12 11:18:58

  Co-founder and Chair of IMAGINE will contribute to the Aurora Prize Laureate selection process   March 12, 2020 – Yerevan, Armenia – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has confirmed the appointment of

Leadership progress for women stalls despite businesses taking more action than ever to increase gender diversity
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-06 12:26:33

        78% of mid-market businesses globally are actively working on removing barriers to gender parity at senior levels according to the latest research from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report.  The number

Bako Sahakyan received the Armenian Central Bank chairman Arthur Javadyan
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-03 13:22:57

On 3 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the Armenian Central Bank chairman Arthur Javadyan. Different issues related to cooperation between the two Armenian states in the banking sphere

New Recipients of Vartan Gregorian Scholarship Announced
  • Press release
  • 2020-03-03 12:20:24

Asya Darbinyan with a research project Armenian Refugees of the War and Genocide and Russian Imperial Humanitarianism and a team of scholars led by Knar Khachatryan with their project

Bako Sahakyan participated at the opening of the conference of the ARF Hay Dat committees and offices launched in Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-25 11:31:00

On 25 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan participated at the opening of the conference of the ARF Hay Dat committees and offices launched in Stepanakert.   In his speech, President

False Information in the Affidavit of Lydian International’s Chief Executive to the Canadian court about mining in Amulsar: part 1 - AEF
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-22 12:23:50

    In January 2020, a number of documents and information about Lydian International became accessible to the public. The reason why this was possible is that in December 2019 Lydian

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address on the Artsakh Revival Day
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-20 10:00:25

On 20 February President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address on the Artsakh Revival Day.  The address runs as follows:    “Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and myself personally

Appeal of Academician Martik Gasparyan to Karo Paylan in 2020 Application for the Nobel Peace Prize
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-18 14:57:25

The Appeal of the Head of the International Independent Legal and Scientific Center of Evaluation and Expertise for Reparations and Restitutions academician Martik Gasparyan for awarding Garo Paylan with

Bako Sahakyan received minister of high-tech industry of the Republic of Armenia Hakob Arshakyan
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-18 13:15:29

On 18 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of high-tech industry of the Republic of Armenia Hakob Arshakyan. A range of issues related to the development of knowledge-intensive

“Behavioural Insights Applied Live Academy” by UK’s Behavioral Insights Team
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-12 18:50:30

  During a 3-day capacity-building and problem-centered learning workshop representatives from “Work Armenia” working group and public servants will learn the nuances of behavioral experiments    The Edu2Work project was launched six

The Ombudsman Received Halo Trust Artsakh Programme Manager
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-06 19:00:56

On February 6, Artak Beglaryan, Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh, received Robert Syfret, Programme Manager of Artsakh HALO Trust international humanitarian organization.   Issues related demining process in

The formation of the Government of Western Armenia is not an end in itself
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-04 13:29:32

The formation of the Government of Western Armenia (and not only the government, but also the entire state system, as well as the parliament and the presidential system) was

The Heritage Party met with the US Ambassador to Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-04 10:14:58

    Today a meeting was held at the head office of Heritage party with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the United States of America Ms. Lynne M. Tracy.   During the

New leadership appointments in Grant Thornton Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-03 13:46:18

Year 2020 starts for Grant Thornton Armenia with changes in the governance and organizational structure that will serve to bring the firm’s new strategy and bold vision to life.    In

IDBank successfully placed the 2nd tranche dollar bonds issued in 2019
  • Press release
  • 2020-02-01 13:25:52

    The total volume of the 2nd tranche issuance is 5,000,000 US dollars, annual coupon yield is 5%, which will be paid quarterly, maturity of bonds is 27 months. In 2019,

IDBank goes live with SWIFT gpi
  • Press release
  • 2020-01-31 16:38:33

  IDBank is one of the first Armenian banks to go live with SWIFT global payment innovation (gpi) service. It allows to make cross-border payments service considerably faster and more

Bako Sahakyan's congratulatory message on Army Day
  • Press release
  • 2020-01-28 09:40:54

On 28 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address on the Day of Homeland Defender.  The address runs as follows:  “Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities

About awarding Garo Paylan with Nobel Peace Prize 2020
  • Press release
  • 2020-01-24 16:29:50

  My dear compatriots, friends! My name is Saida Ohanyan and I`m the head of the International women's union of Hamshen Armenians «HAMSHENIAN», the deputy of the Parliament of Western Armenia.

Bako Sahakyan partook at the meeting of the Defense Army Military Council
  • Press release
  • 2020-01-21 10:50:25

On 21 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a meeting of the Defense Army’s Military Council convoked to sum up the activities of the army

Deliberate market focus drives solid growth for Grant Thornton
  • Press release
  • 2020-01-13 11:34:30

  Grant Thornton International Ltd today announced global revenues of USD5.72 billion for the financial year ended 30 September 2019, up 5.1% on 2018. This result represents growth of 6.4%

THE EUROPEAN UNION PROVIDED €5,1 M GRANT SUPPORT FOR ARMENIA’S ROAD SAFETY
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-19 18:35:48

      The Republic of Armenia and the European Investment Bank signed a Nighbourhood Investment Platform Grant Agreement to support the implementation of the Armenia Road Safety Improvement Project. This Agreement

ARARAT Apricot launched this summer by Yerevan Brandy Company awarded with a prize at XXIII International professional wines and spirits contest
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-19 18:28:03

    On November 13-22 the XXIII International professional wines and spirits contest took place in Moscow.  ARARAT Apricot received a gold medal in "spirits" category.  Wines and spirits from various countries

Bako Sahakyan visited the Talish village of the Martakert region
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-13 18:09:07

On 13 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Talish village of the Martakert region and convened there a working consultation devoted to the activities being carried out

The results of the UNDP-RTF regional project have been summarized
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-11 15:18:35

Results of the UNDP-RTF regional project "Regulatory Framework to Promote Energy Efficiency in Countries of the Eurasian Economic Union" were summarized at a closing workshop held in Yerevan on

Inspired by the nature of Vayots Dzor Agarakadzor village
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-10 14:46:55

Hrach Manukyan is a talented craftsman from Agarakadzor, engaged in pottery, woodworking and ironwork. He currently runs his own small workshop located on the hilltop of the village.   The source

PAUL, the famous French café chain, is coming to Armenia: a new project by Galaxy Group of Companies
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-10 12:42:21

      PAUL, the famous French bakery & café brand is coming to Armenia soon. The famous bakery operates cafes in 46 countries around the world. The Galaxy Group of Companies

World Bank Supports EIF in Launching a Mobile Application Against Gender-based Violence
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-03 14:02:59

    YEREVAN, December 3, 2019 – Today, the Armenian Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) announces the launch of a mobile application called Safe YOU, developed with the World Bank Group’s 2018

New souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 150th anniversary of Komitas”
  • Press release
  • 2019-12-02 12:30:54

    On December 1st, 2019, a souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 150th anniversary of Komitas” has been cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost”

BUSINESS CUSTOMERS OF UCOM’S UNIVERSAL PLUS TARIFF PLANS TO CALL ALL RUSSIAN NETWORKS USING THEIR INCLUSIVE MINUTES
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-29 17:54:36

    From now on, business customers of Universal Plus postpaid tariff plans of Ucom will be able to call all Russian networks using the inclusive minutes of the tariff plan

Central Depository of Armenia takes over the AECSD Chairmanship
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-28 15:10:11

 The Association of Eurasian Central Securities Depositories (AECSD) and the Advisory Committee on Financial Markets under the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) have signed a memorandum of

Bako Sahakyan visited a range of military units of the Defense Army located in the central and eastern parts of the republic
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-27 16:08:56

On 27 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited a range of military units of the Defense Army located in the central and eastern parts of the republic, got

1 in 3 women and girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-26 18:18:00

 Yesterday, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, United Nations in Armenia organized a press conference in UN house, dedicated to the International Campaign of

Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia at AIISA: Discussion around Armenia's security environment, system and policies
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-23 13:25:15

      November 22, 2019, Yerevan: On November 22 the Armenian Institute of International and Security Affairs hosted an off-the-record with Mr. Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia.   In