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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

Presidents of Turkey and Azerbaijan Split; The Loot of the 2020 Artsakh War
  • Politics
  • 2022-11-02 11:48:01

  While Armenia has been licking its wounds of the 2020 Artsakh War, the presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey wasted no time to get together and split with their families

Ameriabank: At the Vanguard of Armenia's Banking Sector
  • Social
  • 2022-11-01 15:21:06

  In an interview with Global Markets Magazine, Hovhannes Toroyan, Chief Financial Officer at Ameriabank CJSC, explains the Bank’s strategy and highlights some of the reasons for its success in

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,

‘Global Armenian Summit’ Divides Armenians, while Pretending to Unify Them
  • Politics
  • 2022-10-26 09:51:59

  In a few days, we will witness once again an unfortunate manifestation of Armenia’s leadership dividing the Armenian nation, while claiming to unify it.   The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs

“Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications” Conference Hosted at UWC Dilijan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2022-10-24 15:26:02

  On October 24-28, UWC Dilijan College in Armenia will host the first international conference entitled “Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications”, organised jointly with the National Centre of Scientific Research

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

Aliyev vs. Pashinyan: War of Words - At CIS Summit in Kazakhstan
  • Politics
  • 2022-10-19 14:11:03

  Last week, the nine leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), composed of former Soviet Republics, met in Astana, Kazakhstan. In attendance were the President of Azerbaijan Ilham

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

Mayor of New York Eric Adams: ‘After I Retire, I’m going to live in Baku’
  • Politics
  • 2022-10-14 13:49:35

  The U.S. media in recent months published several articles covering New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial statements, foreign travels, and fundraising activities.   Before becoming Mayor on January 1, 2022,

UCOM’S SPECIAL OFFER OF THE UNLIMITED INTERNET IS NOW TERMLESS
  • Social
  • 2022-10-10 13:41:54

  The unlimited internet special offer tailored for the subscribers of Ucom’s mobile voice service’s Level Up 4700 prepaid and Level Up 5500 postpaid tariff plans has become termless. The

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

Turkish Denialists Cannot Defeat Armenians in California
  • Politics
  • 2022-10-05 15:43:14

  Turkish denialists found out last week that they can’t defeat Armenians in California.   Contrary to extensive Turkish lobbying efforts, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Sept. 29, 2022,

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

The Short-Lived Fake Republic of “West Azerbaijan Goycha-Zangezur”
  • Politics
  • 2022-09-28 13:15:25

  Last week, two Azeris arrogantly declared themselves to be the leaders of the fake “West Azerbaijan Goycha-Zangezur Republic,” which claimed to include Lake Sevan and the Syunik province of

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

Fly Arna receives its second Airbus A320 aircraft
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-23 11:34:05

  Fly Arna, Armenia’s national airline and a joint venture company between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia Group, has received its second Airbus A320 aircraft.   This new

Azerbaijan’s Massive Attack Puts the World’s Spotlight on Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2022-09-21 14:58:28

  During last week’s massive attack on Armenia’s eastern border by Azerbaijan’s military, over 200 Armenian soldiers and civilians were killed. In addition, the Republic of Armenia lost additional territories

Address of President Arayik Harutyunyan on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-21 10:12:28

  On September 21 Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan sent an address on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia.   The address reads:   “Dear compatriots,   Today is the 31st

California to Declare April 24, ‘Genocide Remembrance Day’ as State Holiday
  • Politics
  • 2022-09-19 13:41:57

  California State Assemblyman Adrin Nazarian has finally succeeded in passing a legislative bill (AB 1801) he had sponsored to declare April 24, Genocide Remembrance Day, a state holiday.   The bill

The Human Rights Defender of Armenia has published an Ad Hoc Report on the consequences of Azerbaijani military attack on Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-17 11:23:42

  The Defender has presented and analyzed the war crimes committed by the Azerbaijani military forces, she has presented the facts on displaced persons; on targeting the emergency medical vehicles

Armenia should apply to the International Criminal Court, and do so by recognizing the court's jurisdiction
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-14 12:19:10

Armenia should apply to the International Criminal Court, and do so by recognizing the court's jurisdiction. It should be done immediately given the atrocious conditions of the current aggression

An educational program aimed at teaching artificial intelligence (AI) will be introduced in Yerevan and Tavush high schools
  • Science and Technology
  • 2022-09-06 12:03:02

  The knowledge day was marked with the announcement of the launch of the “Generation AI” program that took place at the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of

Azeri Consul General Departs from L.A., Leaving Behind a Trail of Deception
  • Politics
  • 2022-09-06 10:36:00

  The Consul General of Azerbaijan, Nasimi Aghayev, departed from Los Angeles at the end of August to become his country’s new Ambassador to Germany. Aghayev left behind a trail

President Harutyunyan was present at an opening of a monument in memory of Artyom Avagyan, perished during the 44-day Artsakh War
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-02 14:40:17

  Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan was present in Stepanakert at an opening ceremony of a monument commemorating Artyom Avagyan, perished in the 44-day Artsakh war.   The Head of the State

Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine has invested more than 820 million AMD in subvention programs in the town of Kapan in 2021-22.
  • Press release
  • 2022-09-01 15:05:45

  The subvention programs are aimed at the improvement of socio-economic infrastructures in the community and the implementation of other community development programs. The investment is carried out jointly by

UCOM OFFERS BUYING XIAOMI REDMI 10C AT 2000 AMD/MONTH AND GET GIFTS
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-31 14:53:34

  At the beginning of the academic year, till October 15, 2022 Ucom offers buying Xiaomi Redmi 10C smartphone on the best terms: on just 2000 AMD monthly, and receive

Before Reconciling with Turks, Armenians- Need to Reconcile with Each Other
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-31 10:36:37

  Can’t the Armenian government do anything right? Not a day passes without additional bad news from Armenia and Artsakh! Rather than blaming our enemies, we need to look at

Open letter to the Director-General of UNESCO, Ms. Audrey Azoulay
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-29 11:39:04

  Dear Mrs. Azoulay!   Let me please once again express my deep respect to you and confirm that the Republic of Western Armenia (Armenia), having recognized and ratified the UNESCO Charter

President Harutyunyan received the delegation of the NAS RA
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-25 12:21:56

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan received the delegation of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia at the head of President Ashot Saghyan.   Issues relatd

UCOM'S MOBILE INTERNET UGO SUPER 6500 SPECIAL OFFER IS NOW PERMANENT
  • Social
  • 2022-08-24 15:27:26

  Ucom mobile internet service's special offer of uGo Super 6500 tariff plan has become permanent. Let us remind, that upon 12-month subscription to uGo Super 6500 tariff plan the

No Respect for the Living or the Dead- In Armenia; Case in point: Vahakn Dadrian
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-24 12:05:03

  I write this column with great sorrow and dismay.   Vahakn Dadrian, the preeminent expert on the Armenian Genocide, died in upstate New York on August 2, 2019, at the age

The Human Rights Defender of Armenia Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan applied to the Constitutional Court today
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-23 13:10:19

  The Human Rights Defender of Armenia Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan applied to the Constitutional Court today, disputing the constitutionality of the ban established for certain categories of public service on

Armenia’s Leaders Continue -Capitulating to Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-17 09:45:13

  Azerbaijan’s order to evacuate around 150 families from three Armenian villages in the Lachin Corridor, which connects Armenia to Artsakh, has alarmed Armenians worldwide.   As a result of Azerbaijan’s ultimatum,

reArmenia collaboration platform is responding to the UN’s call for action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 by joining this global initiative.
  • Social
  • 2022-08-16 14:44:33

  reArmenia commits to contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals, which it believes are essential for enabling collaboration for facing the global challenges. We understand that responsibility for

The Rock, All-Season Climbing Complex and Family Café, Is Being Built In Dilijan
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-11 13:53:26

  The foundation for the Rock, all-season climbing complex and the family café, was laid in Dilijan City Park. The project is being implemented with the support of the Dilijan

Decree on demolization of citizens
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-10 12:16:42

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree on demobilization of the citizens called up for military service within the framework of the partial mobilization declared on

U.S. Publicizes its Strategy on Armenia- Based Obviously on America’s Interests
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-09 13:46:29

  The United States Department of State posted on its website a lengthy document which described the American government’s strategy for relations with 175 countries, including, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey,

Yesterday, Gudrat Hasanguliyev, a deputy of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan confessed about the Azerbaijani state policy aimed at the ethnic cleansing of the population of Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Press release
  • 2022-08-05 15:48:12

  Yesterday, Gudrat Hasanguliyev, a deputy of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan confessed about the Azerbaijani state policy aimed at the ethnic cleansing of the population of Nagorno-Karabakh.    In particular, he

UN Official Deletes His Tweet on Armenian -Genocide, After Pressure from Turkey
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-03 10:04:12

The Turkish government resorted to its customary bullying tactics last week to force a high-ranking United Nations (UN) official to delete his tweet on the Armenian Genocide.   On July 27,

Armenian Officials Falsify the Reason- For Banning Papazian from Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2022-08-02 10:11:42

  Last week, I wrote about a scandalous incident when Armenian officials did not allow Mourad Papazian, a French Armenian community leader who has devoted his life to the defense

Solar power plants with Lithuanian financing. Design and installation: OHM ENERGY
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-19 11:59:59

Lithuanian solar energy company Solet Technics has initiated two projects in Armenia with cooperation THE OHM ENERGY. The combined capacity of the two power plants will be just over

UCOM SPONSORED THE MAJOR BOOK FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR: NEWMAG SUMMER FEST
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-18 20:01:33

With the general sponsorship of Ucom, on July 16, 2022 the Summer Book Festival was held in Yeraz Park, which is being organized by the Newmag publishing house for

EXTRA 3 GB". AFFORDABLE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET FOR UCOM MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-18 19:51:32

As of July 7, 2022 all subscribers of prepaid and postpaid Unity and Level Up tariff plans of the Ucom's mobile voice services are free to benefit from the

UNET XS SUBSCRIBERS OF UCOM’S FIXED INTERNET SERVICE TO ENJOY INTERNET AT X2 SPEED
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-18 19:45:11

From July 15, 2022 the subscribers of uNet XS tariff plan of Ucom’s fixed internet service will benefit from the home internet connection at the doubled speed. Subscribers both

Germany’s Best Business School in Armenia: Joint Program with Matena
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-14 13:02:53

  ESMT Berlin, the #1 business school in Germany by the Financial Times, will deliver a joint program for the business leaders and managers with the Armenia-based international school Matena.   The

Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Armenian China-Eurasia Council and SIS of Renmin University of China
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-07 12:30:37

  On July 7, 2022, Memorandum of understanding was signed between China-Eurasia Council for Political and Strategic Research and the School of International Studies of Renmin University of China. The

SPRING PR co-founder to be elected at Global Advisory Board of WCFA, Davos
  • Press release
  • 2022-07-07 11:26:04

  During the annual General Meeting in Davos, one of the largest international professional organizations, World Communication Forum Association (WCFA) elected the members of the first Global Advisory Board, comprised

Armenian Officials Discourage Diasporans - From Sending Aid to Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2022-07-05 15:48:07

  Just when you think you have come across every oddity in Armenia, someone will surprise you with a brand new one. Let we warn you that this problem has

Gift boxes continue their journey to Ser Artsakh
  • Social
  • 2022-07-05 14:30:58

  “To honor and support the heroic, inspiring, and strong people of Artsakh who choose to raise future generations in their Homeland”   This is the motto of the "Ser Artsakh" charity

The President of the Artsakh Republic paid tribute to the memory of Perished Soldiers and Missing in Action
  • Press release
  • 2022-06-29 13:49:22

  On 29 June, on the occasion of the Day of Perished Soldiers and Missing in Action, Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan accompanied by high-ranking state and military officials attended

After a Century, Bankrupt Turkey Wasting -Huge Sums to Deny the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2022-06-29 10:26:10

  Turkish government’s denial of the Armenian Genocide is as futile as a man who repeatedly hits his head against the wall, hoping the wall would give way.   For more than

Stockholm School of Economics and Matena School launched a joint module in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-06-22 11:53:50

  22 June 2022, Yerevan. Participants of the Stockholm School of Economics executive program arrived in Armenia to participate in professional courses and business visits organized by Matena International School.   The

Gallup Poll Shows 89% of Armenians -Oppose Placing Artsakh Under Azeri Rule
  • Politics
  • 2022-06-22 10:04:18

  In a May 26-28, 2022 Gallup International Association poll, 89.3% of Armenia’s surveyed citizens said it was unacceptable for them “if the population of Artsakh will be granted the

Leading International and Armenian Companies Focusing on Ecosystem Solutions Join Orion Summit 2022
  • Press release
  • 2022-06-17 15:21:54

  Yerevan, Armenia - Orion Summit 2022 will be held in Yerevan, Armenia, on June 22. The summit agenda focuses on the presentation of ecosystem solutions and encouraging their implementation

Azerbaijan Donated to Queen of England A ‘Karabagh’ Horse: An Obvious Bribe!
  • Politics
  • 2022-06-16 10:51:11

  A delegation led by President of the Equestrian Federation of Azerbaijan, Elchin Gulliyev, presented on May 16 ‘a rare Karabagh horse’ named ‘Shohrat’ (glory) to the Queen of England

Erdogan Expands Political Reach-To France and Throughout Europe
  • Politics
  • 2022-06-08 11:53:52

  I wrote last week about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s plans to collect votes from Turkish Americans for his reelection next year by opening an office in Washington for

Oscar Winning director Terry George will be president of the Golden Apricot 19th Yerevan IFF jury
  • Press release
  • 2022-06-08 10:13:49

  Irish screenwriter, director Terry George will be president of the Golden Apricot 19th Yerevan IFF International Feature Film competition jury.    He was nominated for two Oscars: Best Writing, Screenplay Based

‘Fly Arna’ receives its Air Operator License
  • Press release
  • 2022-06-03 14:19:48

  Yerevan, Armenia; June 03, 2022: Fly Arna, Armenia’s national airline and a joint venture company between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia Group, today announced that

Erdogan Hires his Cousin as Lobbyist -To Obtain Votes of Turkish Americans
  • Politics
  • 2022-06-03 10:30:23

  Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been President since 2014, is planning to run for reelection in 2023. He previously served as Prime Minister from 2003 to 2014. Before

Ameriabank wins Best Bank in Sustainable Finance award for 2022
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-25 15:40:37

Global Finance Magazine has announced its selections for the second annual Sustainable Finance Awards where Ameriabank has been named the Best Bank in Sustainable Finance in Armenia for 2022.

Fly Arna’s second cabin crew cadet graduates
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-18 13:49:58

  Yerevan, Armenia; May 18, 2022: Fly Arna, Armenia’s national airline and a joint venture company between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia Group, announced the graduation

Biden Wants to Sell Arms to Turkey- While Ankara is Undermining NATO
  • Politics
  • 2022-05-18 12:10:43

  With each passing day, the Armenian-American community is getting increasingly disappointed with Pres. Joe Biden’s anti-Armenian actions. He has done more harm than good to Armenia’s interests.   Last year, 24

Ameriabank awarded with TFP Prize for Deal of the Year 2021: Green Trade by EBRD
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-17 17:23:18

Ameriabank’s project on saving water and energy resources, implemented jointly with Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Italy), has been recognized as the Deal of the Year 2021: Green Trade by

UP TO 300 GB WITH UCOM'S WI-FI ON THE GO: EXCITING NEWS FOR UGO AND UBOX SUBSCRIBERS
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-13 16:25:55

The existing subscribers of Ucom's mobile internet uGo 3500, uGo 5500, uGo 7500 and uBox 12 500 postpaid tariff plans, who joined one of these services by May 1,

Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation launches "Ser Artsakh" charity program
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-10 11:06:35

  The next program based on the patriotic activities of the Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation is the "Ser Artsakh'' charity project, within the framework of which every child born in Artsakh

UCOM PROVIDES IJEVAN COLLEGE AND NERKIN KARMIRAGHBYUR SECONDARY SCHOOL WITH INTERNET
  • Press release
  • 2022-05-06 16:55:16

Ucom has provided Ijevan College and Nerkin Karmiraghbyur Secondary School, the beneficiaries of “Seroond Schools” program by “Teach For Armenia” educational foundation, with SIM-cards with mobile internet access as

Aliyev Accuses Armenians of Barbarism -While Talking about Making Peace
  • Politics
  • 2022-05-04 10:48:59

  Pres. Ilham Aliyev held an international conference titled, “South Caucasus: Development and Cooperation,” on April 29, 2022 in Baku, Azerbaijan, with 40 participants from 23 countries. The conference lasted

Statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan for the press following the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Ilia Darchiashvili
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-30 13:40:02

  Honorable Mr. Darchiashvili,   Dear colleagues,   I would like to congratulate my colleague Ilia Darchiashvili, the Foriegn Minister of Georgia, who is in Yerevan on his first official visit, and once again

"The master of song and act": matinee dedicated to the memory of Vladilen Balyan
  • Culture
  • 2022-04-30 13:29:50

  An event entitled "The master of song and act" dedicated to the 98th birth anniversary of the famous Armenian composer, music and public figure, RA People's Artist, Honorary citizen

3 REASONS TO ACQUIRE UCOM BONDS WHILE WORKING IN THE COMPANY
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-28 16:51:39

When back in 2019 Ucom first issued bonds in AMD and USD in the Armenian telecommunications market, a number of the company employees also acquired them.    In previous publications, we

Results of the CSO Meter Research 2021 Armenia presented
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-27 15:08:26

  On April 26, 2022, Transparency International Anticorruption Center (TIAC) organised the presentation of the CSO Meter Armenia 2021 country report. The event was attended by the representatives of the

Turkey Disgraces Itself by Denying- The Genocide after Biden’s Acknowledgment
  • Politics
  • 2022-04-27 11:47:17

  Pres. Joe Biden issued a written statement on April 24, officially recognizing the Armenian Genocide for the second year in a row.   Here is an excerpt from Pres. Biden’s acknowledgment:

3 REASONS TO BUY SPECIFICALLY UCOM BONDS
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-21 16:42:06

Ucom is the first company in the Armenian telecommunications market to decide in 2019 to issue high yield corporate bonds in AMD and USD.    In the previous article, we examined

Pashinyan’s Trail of Destruction: First Artsakh; Then Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2022-04-20 11:05:11

  Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan delivered a very lengthy, rambling speech on April 13, 2022 to the Armenian Parliament on his government’s failures and achievements in 2021.   Ever since the

UCOM BONDS: THE FIRST CORPORATE BONDS IN THE ARMENIAN TELECOM FIELD
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-14 17:12:55

In 2019, Ucom issued corporate bonds for the first time.   In this article we will try to understand what a bond is and what are the advantages of that as

We will adhere to the struggle for independence based on the right of peoples to self-determination. President Harutyunyan held a meeting in Martakert
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-13 13:43:55

On April 12, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan met in the town of Martakert with the officials of the regional administration, community heads and active representatives of

Turkey Evades Western Sanctions -By Welcoming Russian Oligarchs
  • Politics
  • 2022-04-13 10:21:19

  The dispute continues between those who want to reward Turkey and those who want to condemn it, because of its contradictory positions on the Russia-Ukraine war.   The Wall Street Journal

Global Community joins FAST in Raising $1.4 Million for Science & Tech
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-11 12:42:26

  The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST) held its inaugural fundraiser- Advance Armenia Gala – on March 31, 2022, in Los Angeles, CA at The Landmark with hundreds

The Republic’s President chaired a regular sitting of the Security Council
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-08 16:18:37

On April 8, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan chaired a regular sitting of the Security Council. Issues related to the military-political situation in the republic, recent developments taking

American Corners in Armenia Celebrate the 7th Reading Marathon
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-08 15:04:49

  The five American Corners in Armenia – in Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Charentsavan, and Kapan – came together April 8 to mark the National Library Week with a reading marathon

Yerevan announced as host city for 20th Junior Eurovision Song Contest
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-06 15:45:08

  The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its Armenian Member AMPTV are pleased to announce that the 20th Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place in the Karen Demirchyan Sports

Paranoid Ottoman Sultans Murdered- Their Brothers to Secure their Throne
  • Politics
  • 2022-04-06 10:28:21

  We all know that the Ottoman army invaded many countries with utter savagery. We also know that the Ottoman Empire committed mass killings and genocide against millions of Armenians,

Global Finance names Ameriabank Best Bank in Armenia in 2022
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-04 17:56:22

  Ameriabank has been named Best Bank in Armenia in 2022 by Global Finance, a leading magazine specializing in coverage of international finance sector. The announcement has come as the

The regular sitting of the Security Council under the chairmanship of President Harutyunyan was held in an expanded format
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-01 16:08:21

A regular sitting of the Security Council under the chairmanship of President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan was held in an expanded format. In his opening remarks, the President

STATEMENT by the Democratic Forces of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-04-01 14:54:53

  We, the undersigned, acting as the bearers and representatives of the national will of the Armenian people, raise our irreversible choice and position on the following:    1) The sovereignty of

Transavia will start operating flights on the route Paris -Yerevan- Paris
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-31 13:40:10

  From 23 April 2022 Transavia will start operating flights on the route Paris (Orly) -Yerevan- Paris (Orly). The frequency of flights will be twice a week, every Wednesday and

300 gifts, 3 promotional draws - Winners of Ameriabank’s promotional draws “Live Armenian”, “Live with a Smile” and “Live Limitless” are announced
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-31 13:03:57

  On March 30, Ameriabank summed up the promotional draws “Live Armenian”, “Live with a Smile” and “Live Limitless” and announced the results.   From December 9, 2021 to March 9, 2022,

Turkey Can Fool Some People Some Time- But not All People, All the Time
  • Politics
  • 2022-03-30 11:53:02

  The Turkish government is continuing its duplicitous game of playing on both sides of the fence, pretending to be the friend of both Russia and Ukraine in order to

GREEN IPHONE ON THE BEST CREDIT TERMS AT GREEN OPERATOR'S STORES
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-29 16:33:06

The sales of Alpine Green iPhone 13 Pro smartphones on the best credit terms kicked off at Ucom sales and service centers, as well as in Ucom’s online shop.    According

Supporters Have Joined the Movement to Transform Armenia’s Future Through Science
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-29 14:14:52

  Armenia has recently received attention from the international community supporting the advancement of science and innovation.   Local and Diaspora Armenians as well as foreign companies and investors have joined the

Forum of Arts Charles Aznavour officially inaugurated in Montigny-le Bretonneux, France
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-28 18:00:05

  On March 26, 2022, the Forum of Arts Charles Aznavour was officially inaugurated in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France. The inauguration ceremony brought together Nicolas Aznavour, co-founder of the Aznavour Foundation; Kristina

Today’s infiltration of Azerbaijani military forces into the village of Pharukh of Askeran region of the Republic of Artsakh is the logical continuation of criminal policy of Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-25 10:21:26

  Today’s infiltration of Azerbaijani military forces into the village of Pharukh of Askeran region of the Republic of Artsakh is the logical continuation of criminal policy of Azerbaijan.    In breach

Only in Armenia: Nikol Pashinyan Sued - His own Country in European Court
  • Politics
  • 2022-03-23 12:49:36

  There might be heads of state who have sued their own governments after they were overthrown or their possessions confiscated, but, I am not aware of any leader in

“RASAMANJARI” An Indo-Armenian Gala Live In Concert in Yerevan
  • Culture
  • 2022-03-22 15:35:07

  Diverse and unique Armenian and Indian cultures with centuries-old civilisational history will be united again on one evening.    “RASAMANJARI", which means Spring Blossom- a Gala Live In Concert will take

Artsakh Republic's President convoked a Security Council meeting
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-19 12:31:18

  On March 19, President of the Republic of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council.   Issues related to overcoming the internal and external challenges facing the Republic

press release eu iris business incubator’s grand event
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-16 13:52:41

  EU supported IRIS Business Incubator, founded by "Armenian Caritas" Benevolent NGO and "SME Cooperation Association" NGO, summarized the results of its 3 main Incubation Cycles implemented within the framework

Erdogan Exploits Ukraine War to Push for - Turkey’s Membership in European Union
  • Politics
  • 2022-03-16 10:50:06

  In the midst of the Ukraine-Russia War, a few leaders have made questionable statements to take advantage of the chaotic situation and push for their selfish agendas!   As soon as

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan received representatives of the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Party
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-12 12:22:53

    On March 12, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan received ARF newly elected Bureau member David Ishkhanyan and representative of the ARF Artsakh Central Committee Arthur Mosiyan. Highly appreciating

Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey: Caught Between Russia and the West
  • Politics
  • 2022-03-09 12:16:15

  As the war in Ukraine is continuing to cause more devastation and the loss of human life, countries around the world, particularly Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, had to make

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan received philanthropist Alek Baghdasaryan
  • Press release
  • 2022-03-07 15:08:58

    On March 7, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan received philanthropist, member of the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Educational Foundation Alek Baghdasaryan.   The interlocutors discussed issues related

Global Finance Names Ameriabank “Best Investment Bank” in Armenia
  • Social
  • 2022-03-02 15:14:04

  Global Finance reputable magazine has published the list of winners of the World’s Best Investment Banks 2022 Award, naming Ameriabank the “Best Investment Bank in Armenia” for the seventh

Russia-Ukraine War: This is What Happens-When Compromise is not Achieved
  • Politics
  • 2022-03-02 11:53:19

  What is happening right now in Ukraine is the worst possible scenario for both sides, in fact all sides.   First of all, this is an enormous tragedy for the people

Statement of NAS RA on the Armenian Cultural Genocide Program implemented by Azerbaijan in Artsakh
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-25 16:21:32

  The official statement of the Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan of February 3, 2022 makes it clear that Azerbaijan, with well-planned actions, is consistently implementing the policy of eviction

Don’t Let Turks Buy Land in Armenia; Impose Tariffs on Turkish Imports
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-23 12:55:32

  The Armenian government must take two important steps prior to opening the border with Turkey: 1) Forbid Turkish citizens from buying real estate in Armenia; and 2) Place tariffs

NEW MOVIE CHANNELS IN UCOM AND GOOD NEWS FOR UNITY TARIFF SUBSCRIBERS
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-22 16:49:28

For all Ucom TV subscribers, Ucom has acquired the rights to rebroadcast two highly rated HD quality movie channels : the «Киносерия» and «Киносвидание» ones.    Moreover, from now on Unity

Ameriabank Receives Another IFC Award in Trade-Finance Sector
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-21 16:28:45

 Ameriabank CJSC has been named the Best Issuing Bank in the Caucasus for 2021 by International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in the 10th

The TUMO Box in Akhalkalaki, in the Javakheti region of Georgia, Has Welcomed Students To the First Sessions
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-17 11:43:19

  This Monday, the TUMO box in Akhalkalaki, in the Javakheti region of Georgia, welcomed students to its first sessions. Thanks to the cooperation announced in December 2021 between TUMO

Issues on the concept of healthcare system development were discussed with the President of the Republic of the Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-16 12:09:02

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened a working consultation dedicated to the elaboration of the concept of development of the healthcare system in the Republic.   Artsakh Republic Minister

Armenia Needs Better Counterintelligence-To Deter Foreign and Domestic Spies
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-16 10:47:38

  Last week, we were all shocked by the news that Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) arrested 19 members of the Armenian military on spying charges for Azerbaijan.   The NSS accused

President of the Artsakh Republic Harutyunyan appointed chairman of the Civil Service Council of the Artsakh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-15 11:56:00

  On February 15, President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree on dismissing Boris Arushanyan from the post of chairman of the Civil Service Council of the

Ameriabank is the First in Armenia to Place Green Bonds via Public Offering
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-14 17:40:07

 Ameriabank announces public placement of nominal, coupon, book-entry bonds with the total volume of USD 8 million and AMD 3 billion during the period from February 14 to April

UCOM OFFERS BUYING XIAOMI REDMI NOTE 10S AND GET WIRELESS EARBUDS AS A GIFT
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-11 17:30:15

Until March 1, 2022 inclusive, Ucom offers purchasing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S smartphone for only 3750 AMD per month and receive the Accesstyle Flame TWS wireless earbuds as

UCOM OFFERS DISCOUNTS ON A NUMBER OF DEVICES ON THE OCCASION OF LOVE HOLIDAYS
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-09 16:40:43

Ucom launched an offer of "Love Holidays’ Discounts at Ucom", within the framework of which a number of devices will be discounted by 5-15% until February 14, 2022 inclusive.    In

Poll Finds More Armenians Feel Country-Is Going in the Wrong Direction
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-09 10:57:33

  The Washington-based International Republican Institute’s public opinion poll, conducted November 22-December 5, 2021, measured the Armenian population’s views on political, economic, and security issues. The survey was funded by

HayPost introduces a new system, Envelope
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-07 13:48:06

  HayPost informs that a “bulk items collection fee” is planned to apply from the 1st of March.  200 AMD per item will be charged starting from the 10th item 

After Abandoning Artsakh, Pashinyan -Now Gives Up the Armenian Cause
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-07 11:33:21

  It is simply amazing that every time Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan opens his mouth, he makes a new and bigger blunder. To be convinced of this, all one has

The President of the Republic Artsakh got acquainted with the construction works of a new settlement being built for the residents of occupied Aknaghbyur
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-04 15:07:47

  Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan visited the administrative territory of Krasni community of Askeran region, where a new settlement is being built for the residents of Aknaghbyur community of

UNITY TARIFF + SUPER WI-FI 6: UCOM OFFERS HIGH SPEED INTERNET IN EVERY CORNER YOUR HOME
  • Press release
  • 2022-02-03 17:37:20

  For several weeks now, Ucom has presented its new Unity tariffs, which combine fixed and mobile services. For the first time, the Company's subscribers will have the opportunity to

Armenia’s prosperity and sustainable future lie in the advancement of science and technology. Noubar Afeyan
  • Social
  • 2022-02-03 13:02:45

  The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST) is hosting its inaugural fundraiser Advance Armenia Gala 2022 - to support the ADVANCE STEM Research program providing competitive research opportunities

After Abandoning Artsakh, Pashinyan; Now Gives Up the Armenian Cause
  • Politics
  • 2022-02-03 12:06:06

  It is simply amazing that every time Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan opens his mouth, he makes a new and bigger blunder. To be convinced of this, all one has

Workshop on Introduction of the Results of Feasibility Study to Pilot decentralized WWT options around Lake Sevan
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-27 14:23:55

  On January 27 in the framework of the "Lake Sevan Environmental Protection" (EU4SEVAN) project which is jointly funded by the European Union and the German Federal Ministry for Economic

‘Fly Arna’ appoints Chief Executive Officer
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-27 11:42:13

  Yerevan, Armenia; January 26, 2022: Fly Arna, Armenia’s national airline and a joint venture company between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia Group, announces the appointment

Armenian President Resigns: Another Setback for Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2022-01-26 11:51:30

  I woke up Sunday morning to the shocking, yet not unexpected, news that the President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian, announced his resignation while abroad, most probably London, after nearly

Ameriabank. The Largest Taxpayer among Armenian Banks According to the Results of Year 2021
  • Social
  • 2022-01-25 12:41:20

  According to the data of January-December, 2021, Ameriabank is the largest taxpayer among Armenian banks. It paid taxes to the state budget for the total amount of AMD 8.9

EBRD and donors increase funding for SMEs in Armenia US$ 25 million to Ameriabank for private sector lending
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-20 12:31:34

  • Financing will boost lending to MSMEs and women-led businesses  • EBRD supports Armenia’s private sector in upgrading technologies to EU standards • Donor support from the European Union, Sweden and

SPRING PR is the winner of WCFA Davos Digital PR Awards
  • Social
  • 2022-01-20 11:21:59

  Armenian SPRING PR-company has been announced among the winners of WCFA Davos Digital PR Awards as the Best Digital PR Project for "Milk is Love" communication campaign carried out

Pashinyan is Losing His Prized Trump Card of Democratic Rule
  • Politics
  • 2022-01-19 12:09:20

  The Los Angeles Times published on January 11, 2022, an opinion column by Jonah Goldberg, titled: “Just meeting with Putin is a concession -- the U.S. should be wary

The TCF aims at increasing the number of project beneficiaries and relies on the generosity of its benefactors. The TCF invites organizations, individuals both from Armenia and the Diaspora to cooperate with it and to support vulnerable children
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-18 15:44:05

Education is one of the priorities for any civilized country. Unfortunately, due to financial situation, many children are deprived of a minimally adequate educational program since they are more

ANIF participated in the "Abu Dhabi Sustainable Development Week" summit
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-18 14:21:40

  ANIF CEO David Papazian participated in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit in Abu Dhabi on January 17-18.    One of the world's largest summits on sustainability, climate change and renewable energy

Ameriabank Brings Apple Pay to Customers A safer, more secure and private way to pay with iPhone and Apple Watch
  • Social
  • 2022-01-18 12:23:34

  Yerevan — 18 January 2022 — Ameriabank CJSC, today brings its customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their

Pitfalls of Armenia’s Unnecessary Negotiations with Turkey
  • Politics
  • 2022-01-17 11:57:03

  I will attempt to provide a comprehensive analysis of the upcoming “Armenia-Turkey normalization talks” on January 14, 2022 in Moscow. Armenia may be bungling these negotiations once again!   -- To

The meeting of Special Representatives of Armenia and Turkey took place
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-14 16:20:04

  Special Representatives for the normalization process between Armenia and Turkey, respectively, the Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Mr. Ruben Rubinyan and Ambassador Serdar Kılıç met on 14 January

National Youth Day of India celebrated in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-13 21:03:26

National Youth Day, also known as Vivekananda Jayanti, is celebrated in India on Swami Vivekananda's birthday, on January 12.   In 1984, the Government of India declared this day National Youth

The United States Embassy in Armenia and the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Armenia Cooperate to Extradite a U.S. Fugitive
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-11 17:43:52

  Pursuant to ongoing collaboration and strong partnerships, the United States and Armenian Law Enforcement Authorities and Prosecutors successfully extradited a wanted U.S. Citizen from Yerevan, Armenia to the U.S.

Pitfalls of Armenia’s Unnecessary Negotiations with Turkey
  • Politics
  • 2022-01-11 15:55:27

  I will attempt to provide a comprehensive analysis of the upcoming “Armenia-Turkey normalization talks” on January 14, 2022 in Moscow. Armenia may be bungling these negotiations once again!   -- To

President Harutyunyan partook in the Divine Liturgy dedicated to the Holy Nativity
  • Press release
  • 2022-01-06 14:53:36

  On 6 January Artsakh Republic President Arayik Harutyunyan together with the republic's top leadership and representatives of the Supreme Command Staff of the Defense Army partook in the Divine

Patriarch of Istanbul Spreads Falsehoods About Covid, Under the Guise of Religion
  • Social
  • 2022-01-03 16:16:37

By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com   In October 2021, the Patriarch of Istanbul, Sahag Mashalian, delivered at the Holy Hovhannes Church in the Kumkape district of Istanbul a very strange

UCOM AND "10X ENGINEERING" PARTNERED ON A PROJECT FOR CHILDREN
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-29 17:04:14

Ucom cooperated with “10X Engineering” company providing virtual reality device by which children attending the endocrine department of Muratsan hospital complex will undergo painless treatment.    With the virtual reality eyeglass

Patriarch of Istanbul Spreads Falsehoods; About Covid, Under the Guise of Religion
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-29 11:53:06

  In October 2021, the Patriarch of Istanbul, Sahag Mashalian, delivered at the Holy Hovhannes Church in the Kumkape district of Istanbul a very strange sermon full of conspiracies and

Jesus, Obama and Muhammad were Turks, According to Turkish False Claims
  • Politics
  • 2021-12-27 11:54:26

  There is nothing wrong with being proud of one’s nationality, ethnic origin or religion. However, when that pride becomes so fanatical, reaching the level of absurdity, then we are

Ameriabank has Raised EUR 15M Tier 2 Capital from Triodos Investment Management
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-23 17:50:39

Ameriabank and Triodos Investment Management have entered into a  long-term subordinated loan agreement with the amount of EUR 15M. The subordinated loan qualifies as Bank Tier 2 capital under

UCOM TAKES PART IN THE "BIG CHRISTMAS MARKET"
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-22 16:04:06

  On December 22-26, 2021 Ucom takes part in the biggest "Big Christmas Market", which is held in the Sports and Concert Complex after Karen Demirchyan. The Company is presented

Next Branch of Ameriabank Launched in Malatia-Sebastia
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-21 17:15:54

 Ameriabank opens yet another branch, this time establishing its presence in Malatia-Sebastia district of Yerevan at 40/4 Zoravar Andranik street. Malatia is the fifth new branch of Ameriabank this

Armenia to host 20th Eurovision Song Contest in 2022
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-21 14:26:17

  The EBU and its Armenian Member AMPTV are pleased to announce that the 20th Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) will be staged in Armenia next year following their win

Hate speech has no relation to freedom of speech. The Human Rights Defender of Armenia has published an informative video
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-21 10:57:31

  The Human Rights Defender has published a video about negative consequences of hate speech, stressing that it has no relation to freedom of speech.   This awareness-raising video on combating hate

“Hate breeds hatred”: The Human Rights Defender has released an awareness video on the consequences of the dissemination of hatred
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-20 10:50:11

  Hate speech always returns to the one who spreads hatred. This is the message of the awareness-raising video published by the Human Rights Defender of Armenia.   This awareness-raising video on

International scientific session dedicated to the; 150th birth anniversary of Spendiaryan
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-17 14:07:15

  An international scientific session entitled “Alexander Spendiaryan 150” dedicated to the Jubilee of the great Armenian composer took place virtually on December 14-16, 2021. The organizers were the Institute

Arayik Harutyunyan received Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Armenia Argishti Kyaramyan
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-17 13:02:53

  On 17 December President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan received the delegation led by Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia Argishti Kyaramyan.    Issues related to

Ameriabank has Signed USD 20 million Loan Agreements with responsAbility and the Global Climate Partnership Fund
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-16 16:50:19

  December 16, 2021. Ameriabank has signed USD 20 million loan agreements with responsAbility Investments AG and the Global Climate Partnership Fund (“GCPF”) aimed at financing small and medium size

President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan chaired the Security Council meeting
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-15 17:49:12

  On 15 December President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan convened a meeting of the Security Council. In his speech the Head of the State highlighted that current crisis has

Reminiscing an Unforgettable Trip; To Armenia with Sen. Dole in 1997
  • Politics
  • 2021-12-15 11:59:51

  A lot has been written about larger than life Sen. Bob Dole since his passing on December 5 at the ripe old age of 98. He was a soldier,

A bag with money was found at “Zvartnots” Airport
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-14 17:00:54

  The passenger, who has arrived on December 13 at "Zvartnots" International Airport from Moscow, reported that he had forgotten his carry on luggage (containing 180,000 Russian rubles) inside the

Armenia: 6500 people in border communities to receive cash for winter needs
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-09 13:29:42

  Yerevan (ICRC) – Starting from December, the International Committee of the Red Cross Delegation in Armenia, in cooperation with the Armenian Red Cross Society (ARCS), has launched cash distribution

UCOM OFFERS BUYING XIAOMI REDMI 10 WITH 4 SUPER CAMERAS AND GET A WIRELESS SPEAKER
  • Social
  • 2021-12-08 13:59:36

  Ahead of the New Year, Ucom offers buying the Xiaomi Redmi 10 smartphone at just 2940 drams per month and get a Canyon BSP-5 or Mi Compact BT2 wireless

Celebrity Dr. Oz Running for US Senate;Do We Need a Second Trump in Washington?
  • Politics
  • 2021-12-08 12:00:34

  TV Celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz announced on Nov. 30 his Republican candidacy for one of the two U.S. Senate seats from Pennsylvania.   Just like his idol Donald Trump, Dr. Oz

President Arayik Harutyunyan paid tribute to the memory of the innocent victims of the destructive Spitak earthquake
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-07 12:36:44

  President Arayik Harutyunyan paid tribute to the memory of the innocent victims of the destructive Spitak earthquake   Today on December 7, in connection with the 33rd anniversary of the destructive

Concert-lecture dedicated to the anniversaries of Alexander Spendiaryan and Arno Babajanyan in London
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-02 18:29:33

Concert-lecture dedicated to the anniversaries of Alexander Spendiaryan and Arno Babajanyan in London. On 27 November a lecture and a concert dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Alexander Spendiaryan and

OPEC Fund Partners Ameriabank to Address Problems and Help to Improve the Life of People in Armenia. T. Alnassar
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-02 17:02:17

  Tareq Alnassar, OPEC Fund Assistant Director-General, Private Sector and Trade Finance Operations, talks about OPEC Fund’s partnership with Ameriabank, projects implemented by the fund, private sector support and the

HayPost and Latvijas Pasts start a new cooperation
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-01 19:32:42

  HayPost and Latvijas Pasts announce the launch of a new cooperation. A cooperation agreement was signed at the renovated post office 0056 in Yerevan city between the CEO of

UNITY – “HAPPY NEW TARIFF!” UCOM LAUNCHES ITS BEST OFFER EVER
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-01 18:10:49

  Ucom has introduced a new – Unity tariff, which combines both fixed and mobile services for the entire family. By joining Unity tariffs, on a monthly basis subscribers can

Statement by the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All Armenian Fund regarding Agenda Item 1 of the 30th meeting of the Board on November 27th
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-01 16:47:51

The Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All Armenian Fund received and acknowledged reports made by the Working Group convened by the Board, the outside auditor conducting the Fund’s

Generation A: Edition 14. Exclusive Chance to Begin Your Professional Career with Ameriabank
  • Social
  • 2021-12-01 15:42:25

  December 01, 2021 For the second time this year, Ameriabank opens its much-anticipated youth program Generation A.    Generation A 14 is an exclusive chance for all who missed out on

AGBU CONGRATULATES CENTRAL BOARD MEMBER ERIC ESRAILIAN ON RECEIVING MEDAL FROM POPE FRANCIS
  • Press release
  • 2021-12-01 11:06:45

  Physician, film producer, human rights advocate, and entrepreneur Eric Esrailian of Los Angeles recently received the Benementi medal, the highest civilian honor conferred by Pope Francis. The pontifical award

Israeli Cluster Bombs Sold to Azerbaijan- Kill & Maim Innocent Armenian Civilians
  • Politics
  • 2021-12-01 10:47:34

  Israeli journalist Yossi Melman wrote a lengthy critical article in the Haaretz newspaper about Israel’s sale of banned deadly cluster bombs to Azerbaijan to kill and maim innocent Armenian

SCHOOL GARDENS: TOWARDS A HEALTHY FUTURE IN ARMENIA
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-30 12:55:48

  YEREVAN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Social and Industrial Foodservice Institute (SIFI) celebrated the winner of the “Best Mini Garden in Armenia” competition.    School N3

WITH THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF UCOM "CAPTURE THE FLAG" INFORMATION SECURITY CONTEST TOOK PLACE
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-29 16:44:52

  Оn November 27-28, 2021 with the technical support of Ucom “Capture the Flag” Information Security Contest, organized by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), took place at the Microsoft Innovation

The Armenian science and technology potential attracts US funding agencies
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-26 18:37:26

At the initiative of the Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST), the representatives of the US Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) and US Army Development Command  (DEVCOM)

BLACK FRIDAY AT UCOM: UP TO 70% DISCOUNT FOR SMART HOME DEVICES, GADGETS AND SMARTPHONES
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-26 16:40:49

  As of today till November 28th inclusive, in Ucom sales and service centers, as well as at Ucom’s online shop, up to 70% discount is applicable to a number

US Invites Armenia to Democracy Summit; But not Azerbaijan and Turkey
  • Politics
  • 2021-11-24 10:56:09

  The White House announced recently that it has invited over 100 countries to a virtual ‘Summit for Democracy’ on Dec. 9-10. Among the invitees to the Summit are Armenia and

Artsakh Ombudsman Publishes Report on Illegal Prosecution and Trials by Azerbaijan of the Armenian POWs
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-23 18:00:47

  The Human Rights Ombudsman’s staff of the Republic of Artsakh published a Report on Malicious Prosecution by Azerbaijan of Captured Armenian Servicemen and Civilians.   The report provides information on fabricated

THE 20-EPISODE MEDICAL MELODRAMA TO BE BROADCAST ON UCOM’S ARMENIA PREMIUM TV CHANNEL
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-23 17:23:12

  As of today, subscribers can watch the 20-episode medical melodrama directed by Varsham Gevorgyan available in the “Video on Demand” section of Ucom TV service. As of November 29,

First Step Crossed in UK Recognition of- The Armenian Genocide: Many More to Go
  • Politics
  • 2021-11-17 15:57:16

I would like to dispel a few misunderstandings about the bill proposed last week in the UK House of Commons to recognize the Armenian Genocide.   Some reports accurately described the

Aurora and UN Armenia to Organize a Christmas Charity Market
  • Social
  • 2021-11-15 12:13:38

  A chance to make a real difference for the people in need while shopping for holiday gifts   November 15, 2021 – Yerevan, Armenia – The winter season is fast approaching,

UCOM KEEPS ON SUPPORTING THE “42 YEREVAN” PROGRAMMING SCHOOL
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-11 16:40:11

Ucom keeps on supporting the “42 Yerevan” free programming school by providing fixed internet on special terms.    To note, the European Union-funded EU Tumo Engineering and Applied Sciences Center as

Comprehensive Report Reveals Turkey’s -Total Failure in Washington Lobbying
  • Politics
  • 2021-11-10 10:56:52

  Over the years, I have written countless articles describing the activities of U.S. lobbying firms hired by Turkey and Azerbaijan for millions of dollars.   Fortunately, no matter how much money

Galaxy Group of Companies expands its activities in Belarus: a new TI’ME and Pandora store launched
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-03 16:27:57

  The company “Timeless”, a part of the Galaxy Group of Companies, expands its presence in Belarus. In the city of Grodno, which is a cultural and industrial centre, a

The More Things Change in Armenia,The More They Stay the Same
  • Politics
  • 2021-11-03 14:02:06

  The title is derived from a French expression which I have used to describe the situation in Armenia.   After 30 years of independence, one would expect substantial changes in the

I think it’s a good moment to invest in Armenia. Head of Markets at Symbiotics Vincent Lehner
  • Social
  • 2021-11-03 12:22:10

  It was a great pleasure to host Vincent Lehner, Head of Markets at Symbiotics, during his first post-Covid business trip. During this past year, Ameriabank and Symbiotics signed two

Deputy Assistant Secretary Olson Visits Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-02 10:16:45

  November 2, 2021   Erika Olson, the newly appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, will travel to Armenia, Azerbaijan,

Ameriabank has Raised USD 17.5M Tier 2 Capital
  • Economy
  • 2021-11-01 16:00:41

Ameriabank has signed long-term subordinated loan agreements with total volume of USD 17.5M during recent months, with an option to increase by USD 15M if required. The USD 17.5M

Прием номинаций на премию «Аврора» – 2022 закрыт. сотни людей со всего мира выдвинули 592 уникального кандидата
  • Press release
  • 2021-11-01 14:18:47

  November 1, 2021 – Yerevan, Armenia – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has announced the end of the nomination period for the seventh Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. Nominations officially

HayPost and the Yerevan Subway Inaugurate an Expo of Stamps
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-29 14:00:51

  HayPost and the Yerevan Subway jointly organize an expo of stamps at «Yeritasaradakan» station of the Yerevan subway.    The expo is aimed to present once again the Armenian culture to

«UNIGHT» TO UNITE. UCOM CELEBRATED ITS REBIRTH
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-28 15:40:03

  Recently, 1500 employees of Ucom celebrated the rebirth of the Company and their direct involvement in it during the event, which consisted of 2 parts. The first part of

Aurora Honors the Memory of Vartan Gregorian with a $50,000 Grant to the Library of the Mekhitarist Congregation at San Lazzaro
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-28 13:44:10

  The announcement was made during the 2021 Aurora Prize events in Venice   October 28, 2021 – Yerevan, Armenia – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has allocated $50,000 to support the library

Joint Project of HSBC Group and Jinishian Memorial Foundation Improved IT and Entrepreneurial Skills of Unemployed People in the Regions
  • Social
  • 2021-10-27 14:14:31

  The concluding event of the project "IT and Entrepreneurial Skill Enrichment of Unemployed Population to Boost Regional Economic Development”  took place on 21 October 2021. The project was funded

Pres. Erdogan Withdraws Empty Threat-To Expel 10 Western Ambassadors
  • Politics
  • 2021-10-27 10:20:10

  Once again, Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdogan made empty threats. He boastfully proclaimed that he would expel the ambassadors of 10 Western countries, including the United States, for issuing a

Ameriabank and HSBC Armenia to provide their customers access to each other’s ATMs without additional fees Press release
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-26 16:45:02

 A new offer for cardholders from Ameriabank CJSC (Ameriabank) and HSBC Bank Armenia CJSC (HSBC Armenia). From this time forward, the cardholders of Ameriabank and HSBC Bank Armenia can

UCOM OFFERS BUYING XIAOMI SMART SENSOR SET FOR HOME SAFETY
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-22 19:40:28

At Ucom’s online shop, as well as in a number of Ucom sales and service centers, anyone can buy Xiaomi smart sensor set which enables to control a house

Ameriabank. 62.5% Growth in Taxes YOY
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-22 19:19:58

According to Q3 2021 data, Ameriabank is the largest taxpayer among Armenian banks.     Overall, the Bank paid AMD 7.13 billion in taxes (as of September 30, 2021), up by 62.5%

Office of Armenian Identity Card (HyeID) organization opened in Armenia
  • Social
  • 2021-10-22 10:50:21

    On October 8, at the Marriott Hotel in Yerevan, the non-profit organization Armenian Identity Card (HyeID) opened its office in Armenia. The opening ceremony was attended by representatives of thePresident's

Event Dedicated to the 25th Anniversary of the "Peace of Art" organization
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-21 18:57:35

October 11, 2021, Imperium Plaza, Yerevan. Event Dedicated to the 25th Anniversary of the "Peace of Art" organization.   Writer-poet Mary Poghosyan, the host of the event began by greeting those

President Arayik Harutyunyan visited Taghavard community of Martuni region
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-20 15:55:04

  President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan visited Taghavard community of Martuni region and got acquainted with the programs implemented with state and charitable means in the current year.   The

U.S. Mayors Rescind False Proclamations-They Had Issued at Azerbaijan’s Urging
  • Politics
  • 2021-10-20 13:01:57

  The Azeri government does not seem to understand that you can’t always get what you want by bribing and paying politicians. There is a limit to what money can

PAUL Armenia will be located at a historical building in Yerevan: details of the long-awaited project have been released
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-15 17:49:09

The first PAUL in Armenia will be located at 8 Abovyan street, combining architecture of the old Yerevan and the culture of French bakery. After about one year break

UCOM HAS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED THE SALE OF IPHONE 13
  • Press release
  • 2021-10-15 16:45:45

On October 14, 2021, at 11:30 PM, in Ucom’s service center located at Northern Avenue 1/2, an event announcing the kick-off of the official sales of Apple’s iPhone 13