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Haypost International – A New Bridge between Armenia and USA
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-23 12:20:29

On 21 of July, 2015 HayPost, the national postal operator of the Republic of Armenia, opened its first international office in Glendale, California, USA. Among the guests who attended

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh
  • Economy
  • 2015-07-23 11:02:20

  On 22 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh region and got acquainted on site with the activities of the new water reservoir being built at the

VivaCell-MTS and “BirthLink” NGO bring the neonatal healthcare in Armenia to a new level
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-07-22 18:17:57

Recent international studies on neonatal healthcare bear evidence that the availability of state-of-the-art equipment and access to professional treatment are essential in saving the lives of premature, low birth-weight

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-22 16:12:55

On July 22, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

Bako Sahakyan visited the Vank village i
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 15:59:02

On 20 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Vank village in the Martakert region and met with representatives of the community. Issues the village faced and ways of

Switch to VivaCell-MTS’ “Personal” tariff plan without visiting a service center
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 15:41:23

  July 21, 2015, Yerevan, Armenia  Press release   Now VivaCell-MTS subscribers to “City Talks” postpaid tariff plan have an opportunity to use the new “Fast” service that allows initiating a switch to

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-21 12:48:41

On July 22, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-21 12:23:51

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Dmitry Atbashyan was awarded with the "Gratitude" medal for the services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE

Golden Apricot 12th Film Festival has summed up the films in competitions
  • Culture
  • 2015-07-20 16:35:49

The Boards of Juries of International Feature, International Documentary, Armenian Panorama and “Apricot Stone” short film competitions as well as the FIPRESCI and Ecumenical accordingly have announced this year’s

Commemorating event for the anniversary of the famous Armenian painter Minas Avetisyan including the presentation of the latest catalogue
  • Culture
  • 2015-07-20 14:58:56

In order to acknowledge the 86th anniversary of the great Armenian artist Minas Avetisyan on July 19th, Foundation KulturDialog Armenien  presented Minas’ work “This is Where We Lived” (1968)

Consultations between the Press Departments of the NKR and RA Foreign Ministries
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-18 14:06:08

On July 17, consultations between the Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic and the Press, Information and Public Relations

President Bako Sahakyan received a few dozen students from the Diaspora
  • Social
  • 2015-07-18 13:17:24

On 18 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a few dozen students from the Diaspora who arrived in Artsakh from different countries of the world within the frameworks

President Bako Sahakyan attended the State History Museum of Artsakh
  • Сharity
  • 2015-07-18 13:10:16

On 18 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the State History Museum of Artsakh and partook at a solemn ceremony of handing in an exclusive collection of Armenian

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashen mining complex of and got acquainted with activities being carried out there
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-17 17:40:13

On 17 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashen mining complex of and got acquainted with activities being carried out there.   President Sahakyan noted that the state paid

President Bako Sahakyan signed a laws
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-17 17:35:00

On 17 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a law "On Approving 2014 Annual Report on the Implementation of State Privatization Program for the Period of 2010-2012", a law on

Bako Sahakyan partook at the sitting of the Defense Army’s command staff during convoked to sum up the results of the inspection conducted in the armed forces
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-16 17:54:44

On 16 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the sitting of the Defense Army’s command staff during convoked to sum up the results of the inspection conducted

““Compass” research, training and consultancy center” NGO's council’s statement about spurious charge against Karen Petrosyan
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-07-16 11:51:22

  On 17th of June, 2015 Public Services Regulatory Commission of RA made a decision about the increase of electricity cost in RA. The decision caused protests and riots among the

Judgment Expected in the Case of the Metro 3
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-07-16 10:28:06

On July 18th at 12:00 PM, the verdict in the case of three Metro workers who were fired more than one year ago is expected to be delivered. Defending

President Bako Sahakyan received a delegation of the Armenian Assembly of America headed by chairman of its board of trustees Van Krikorian
  • Social
  • 2015-07-13 21:18:49

On 13 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a delegation of the Armenian Assembly of America headed by chairman of its board of trustees Van Krikorian.   The meeting addressed

Bako Sahakyan received director of the first Armenian-Iranian joint documentary-feature film being made in Artsakh Anahit Abad and production manager Roubina Ghazaryan
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-13 16:18:27

On 13 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the first Armenian-Iranian joint documentary-feature film being made in Artsakh Anahit Abad and production manager Roubina Ghazaryan.   The Head

July 12th marked the "Golden Apricot" Yerevan 12th International Film Festival
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-13 15:53:20

  The first day was full of events. The week of the festival started with the traditional morning press conferences. During the press conference the Armenian Panorama national competition participants

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in London with members of the British branch of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU)
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-09 17:15:04

On 9 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in London with members of the British branch of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU). Issues related to the implementation

Citizen’s Rights When Dealing with a Policeman
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-07-09 17:03:36

As the police officers visited tens (possibly hundreds) of civic activists’ houses yesterday, the “Union of Informed Citizens considers it necessary to inform citizens about their following rights:    1. The

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House and delivered there a speech.
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-08 13:21:46

On 8 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House and delivered there a speech.   The Head of the State touched upon

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-08 13:10:07

  On July 8, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

President Sahakyan had a meeting in the capital of Great Britain with the members of the Armenian Community Council
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-08 12:49:54

On 6 July the Artsakh Republic delegation headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in Great Britain with a working visit.   On 7 July President Sahakyan had a meeting in the

VivaCell-MTS informs on steps to protect its subscribers from mobile fraud
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-07-07 15:45:19

VivaCell-MTS continuously takes comprehensive measures to protect its subscribers from known and possible cyber-attacks. For example, VivaCell-MTS filters spam and temporarily blocks incoming and/or outgoing calls in international directions

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-07 15:22:19

On July 8, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

From Our Children to Putin’s Friends
  • Social
  • 2015-07-06 15:33:19

Recently the Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan announced that the Government is looking for ways to subsidize the electricity tariff and reconfirmed once again that it is not

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the 4th International Festival of Young Musicians “Tnjre”
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-04 15:30:58

On 4 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the 4th International Festival of Young Musicians “Tnjre”.   The Head of the State noted with satisfaction

President Bako Sahakyan signed a set of decrees
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-04 15:13:28

On 4 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a set of decrees.   According to the decrees Andranik Khachatryan was released from the position of NKR minister of agriculture and appointed NKR

“City Talks”: the embedded airtime can also be used for calling to 374 97 and 374 47 networks, USA, Canada and Russia
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-03 17:06:24

Now VivaCell-MTS’ “City Talks” tariff plan Option 1 subscribers have an opportunity to use the 150 minutes of embedded airtime for calling to both RA other, and to 374

OSCE organizes summer school on democracy for Armenian high school students
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-03 15:47:16

  YEREVAN,3 July 2015 – A series of lectures, familiarization visits and expert meetings on various issues of democracy were arranged this week for 20high school students from across Armenia

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited workshops operating on the site of the former Karabagh Silk Plant
  • Economy
  • 2015-07-02 16:38:18

On 2 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited workshops operating on the site of the former Karabagh Silk Plant in capital Stepanakert and got acquainted with their work. The

VivaCell-MTS is the General Partner of the 4th International Medical Congress of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-07-02 15:43:29

The opening ceremony of the 4th International Medical Congress of Armenia took place in the Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiaryan. The Congress program

New EU programme for culture and creativity launched for the Eastern Partnership region
  • Culture
  • 2015-07-02 13:19:06

The Eastern Partnership Culture and Creativity Programme was launched in June by the European Union to support the cultural and creative sectors’ contribution to sustainable humanitarian, social and economic

1st of July marks 10 Years of VivaCell-MTS
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-07-01 15:41:42

1st of July marks 10 Years of VivaCell-MTS, a Company that has set a standard on what the mission of business and its relationship with the society should be.

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a consultation with the supreme command staff of the Defense Army at the head of defense minister Levon Mnatsakanyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-30 15:58:15

On 30 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a consultation with the supreme command staff of the Defense Army at the head of defense minister Levon Mnatsakanyan.  Issues related

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia in connection with his birthday
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-30 12:43:22

On 30 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia in connection with his birthday.  The letter runs as

Partial network coverage instability on Monday, June 29 evening was fixed by 22:45
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-06-30 12:21:19

VivaCell-MTS announces that yesterday at 21:36 a part of its subscribers in Yerevan, Aragatsotn, Armavir and Kotayk regions started experiencing intermittent disruption of mobile services because of а technical

t Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of Perished for Motherland and Missing in Action visited Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid a wreath on the monument of missing in action freedom fighters
  • Social
  • 2015-06-29 12:32:31

On 29 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of Perished for Motherland and Missing in Action visited Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid a wreath

Restoration of U.S. Consular Services
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-26 13:42:54

U.S. Embassy Yerevan expects to be able to restore full visa services by next week thanks to the Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs’ hard work to resolve

Yerevan Protests and Russian Lies
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-25 16:15:18

  The flaws in the journalistic ethics of the Russian media are not a secret for anybody. But Russian media coverage of recent events taking place in Armenia is simply

События дня. 24 июня, Грузия
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-25 15:52:47

    Согласно решению парламент Грузии, в закон «о регламенте» будут внесены поправки, согласно которым, депутаты Парламента больше не будут иметь права пропускать заседания законодательного органа и в виде «уважительной причины

Human Rights Groups Campaign to End Torture in Armenia
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-06-25 13:44:14

Yerevan, June 26, 2015 – A coalition of six leading human rights organizations is teaming up to commemorate the 28th anniversary of the UN Convention Against Torture in Yerevan.

STATEMENT BY THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REGARDING JUNE 22-23 PROTESTS IN YEREVAN
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-06-23 17:03:54

  We were encouraged by the responsible and generally respectful behavior by both protestors and police on the evening of June 22 during the protests over the planned rise in

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on the International Day of Yoga
  • World News
  • 2015-06-19 18:31:06

MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF YOGA,     During a visit to India this year, I had the opportunity to practice yoga with one of my senior advisors. Although he happened

WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VISITS ARMENIA, REAFFIRMS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-19 17:42:25

WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee led a 20-member delegation to Armenia. The WCC delegation traveled first to the Mother See of

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Armenian National Hero Kirk Kirkoryan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 18:23:05

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Armenian National Hero Kirk Kirkoryan.   The letter runs as follows:   “Artsakh and the whole Armenian

Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan and deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's armed forces Movses Hakobyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 17:51:24

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan and deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of

PRESIDENT EXPRESSES HIS CONDOLENCES ON KIRK KERKORIAN’S DEMISE
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 17:15:50

    17.06.2015   President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a condolence letter on Kirk Kerkorian’s demise which reads as follows: “It was with great sorrow that I learned of the passing away of

Bringing the Internet to Remote Villages of Artsakh
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-06-17 16:51:18

Stepanakert, June 17, 2015. Karabakh Telecom is pleased to announce that it is expanding its internet coverage in the remote villages of the Republic of Arstakh. Effective today, high

NKR Foreign Minister Received European political experts and researchers
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 16:48:48

On June 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received a group of European political experts and researchers, who had paid a familiarization visit

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-17 16:35:48

On June 17, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-17 16:31:25

On 15 June President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing lieutenant-general Movses Hakobyan from the position of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic defense minister, commander of the Defense Army.  According

The UN is concerned about the situation in Syria
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-16 18:46:27

  (New York, 12 June 2015) The Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, the Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect,

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-16 13:56:25

On June 17, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

Iva Miletic is awarded the 1st prize of the 11th Aram Khachaturian International Competition
  • Culture
  • 2015-06-15 18:40:22

On June 14 the 11th Aram Khachaturian International Competition crossed the finish line. This year, the jury awarded the first prize to Serbian violinist Iva Miletic. According to the

“Jan-jan Monthly” - unlimited calls all month long for fixed AMD 1000
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-06-12 15:52:06

Now VivaCell-MTS “Dialect” tariff plan subscribers have an opportunity to activate the “Jan-jan Monthly” service and all month long make unlimited calls within the tariff plan for a fixed

Now, VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Armavir and Tavush regions also can reach the Emergency Situations Service local offices dialing 911/112
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-06-10 17:44:37

  Now, VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Armavir and Tavush regions also can reach the Emergency Situations Service local offices dialing 911/112.   Now, VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Armavir and Tavush regions also can reach

Artsakh State University Delegation's Visit to Belgium
  • Announcements
  • 2015-06-10 17:23:32

In the frameworks of the cooperation declaration signed in October 2014 between the Artsakh State University (ASU) and the Catholic University of Leuven (CUL), on June 7-10, 2015, the

The Author of the Competition’s Illustration is a Future Surgeon!
  • Culture
  • 2015-06-09 13:14:23

  The 11th Aram Khachaturian International Competition is represented with Khachaturian’s beautiful illustration by Davit Artsruni.   22-year-old David hails from Gavar. He is the 5th course student of Yerevan State

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-06-05 17:19:27

On 5 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Karlen Petrosyan from his duties as chairman of the State Committee of Real Estate Cadastre under

The annual "Painting Day" was held at Yerevan Zoo
  • Social
  • 2015-06-05 16:37:47

  The annual "Painting Day" was held at Yerevan Zoo on June 5. Huge open-air studio that gathered hundreds of young artists from Yerevan and regions was organized by the

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on World Environment day
  • World News
  • 2015-06-05 14:36:12

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on World Environment day   The theme of this year’s World Environment Day is “Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care”.   Humanity continues to consume far

45 bordering communities in Tavush will benefit from a community development project funded by the Russian Federation
  • Social
  • 2015-06-05 12:36:35

Over the next 5 years 45 bordering communities of Tavush region, with an overall population of 62,000, will have the opportunity to develop their own community plans, prioritizing activities

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-05 12:20:56

On June 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

Armenia’s International Community to Honour Rights Advocates
  • Social
  • 2015-06-05 11:37:21

Yerevan, Armenia – The U.S. Embassy, Delegation of the European Union to Armenia, British Embassy, OSCE Office in Yerevan, Council of Europe Office in Yerevan and the United Nations

NKR Foreign Minister Received Personal Representative of the OSCE CiO
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-04 18:45:31

On June 4, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   The sides exchanged opinions on a

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-04 14:23:33

On June 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

In 2014 VivaCell-MTS invested AMD 2.297.000.000 for the implementation of the Corporate Social Responsibility and sponsorship projects
  • Сharity
  • 2015-06-03 16:09:05

    Based on its commitment to the society, VivaCell-MTS summed up its expenditures directed at implementing social investment projects throughout 2014, in frames of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Institutionalized within

Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian foreign minister Ivica Dačić
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-03 16:04:08

On 3 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian foreign minister Ivica Dačić.   A range of issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement and

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended Artsakh “Khnotsi” festival held in the Hin Shen village of the Shoushi region
  • Social
  • 2015-06-02 17:29:24

  On 2 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended Artsakh “Khnotsi” festival held in the Hin Shen village of the Shoushi region.  President Sahakyan considered such events important for maintaining

The West, Artsakh and Crimea
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-02 16:30:01

Recently the Eastern Partnership Summit took place in Riga, and a statement was adopted based on its results. There were numerous discussions and disagreements regarding the statement.    The main disagreements

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Dačić to visit Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-01 16:24:33

  VIENNA, 30 May 2015 – OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Serbia’s Foreign Minister IvicaDačić will visit Armenia on 3 June 2015. He will meet President Serzh Sargsyan, Speaker of Parliament Galust

Bako Sahakyan attended the town of Chartar and partook there at a solemn ceremony of opening a new kindergarten
  • Social
  • 2015-06-01 15:42:49

On 1 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the town of Chartar and partook there at a solemn ceremony of opening a new kindergarten.  The Head of the State

The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute has been enriched with new valuable items
  • Social
  • 2015-06-01 15:23:14

Any testimony, letter, picture, postcard that has reached us from the years of the Armenian Genocide is of great importance for the study of that period. Over the course

Cloud Hackathon [YAN] 2015 and Seedstars Yerevan united developers and startups
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-29 17:08:32

PRESS RELEASE  28.05.2015  .   On May 28 Microsoft Innovation Center Armenia (MIC Armenia) in collaboration with Microsoft RA and Seedstars World organized an interesting contest day, targeting IT specialists and startups,

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening ceremony of “Hyatt Place” hotel and recreational complex in the town of Jermouk
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-29 15:19:15

On 29 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia partook at the solemn opening ceremony of “Hyatt Place” hotel and

VivaCell-MTS is the general partner of the 5th “New Names” International Festival
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-29 11:00:09

The opening ceremony of the 5th “New Names” International Festival took place in the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater after Alexander Spendiaryan in Yerevan. At the opening of

Youth Orchestra at UNESCO
  • Culture
  • 2015-05-28 11:06:14

  On June 3, 2015 at 20:00 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, headed by its Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Sergey Smbatyan, will perform at UNESCO World Heritage Center

President Bako Sahakyan partook at a meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan city
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-27 16:05:43

On 27 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan city. The President proposed to include the

To Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-27 14:54:03

To Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey   Dear Mr. Prime Minister,   Nobody can deny that one should “respectfully refer to the memory and conscience of all Ottoman

rtsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired a meeting of the NKR Security Council
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-25 12:51:40

On 25 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired a meeting of the NKR Security Council. Issues related to harvest and measures for fighting fire hazards in the fire

VivaCell-MTS reports results for the Q1, 2015
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-25 11:23:27

VivaCell-MTS announced financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2015, ended March 31st, with the Company’s quarterly revenues totaling to AMD 16.9 billion (about 62% of revenue

U.S. Embassy Helps Make the Armenian Border More Secure
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-22 17:03:05

In a ceremony at the Armenia Border Guard headquarters, U.S. Ambassador Richard M. Mills Jr., joined by National Security Service Deputy Director Lieutenant General Arzuman Harutyunyan and Border Guard

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-22 15:26:25

On 21 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Roudik Hyusnounts was released from the position of Security Council deputy head upon his own request in

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-22 12:01:51

On May 22, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the opening of the first meeting of the 6th convocation National Assembly and delivered there a welcoming speech
  • Social
  • 2015-05-21 14:17:29

On 21 May President Bako Sahakyan partook at the opening of the first meeting of the 6th convocation National Assembly and delivered there a welcoming speech.   The President congratulated the

Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Sarcelles
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-20 20:02:46

On 20 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Sarcelles and met there with the town authorities headed by mayor François Pupponi.             A cooperation agreement between

Bako Sahakyan visited French Senate and met a group of senators
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-20 17:29:56

On 20 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited French Senate and met a group of senators. The President introduced the current state of state building process in Artsakh, its

U.S. Ambassador Marks International Day Against Homophobia
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-19 19:57:45

In recognition of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on May 17, U.S. Ambassador Richard M. Mills, Jr. met with Armenian civil society representatives who advocate for

Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition commemorating the 1915 Armenian Genocide held at the Paris City Counci
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-19 19:43:22

On 19 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition commemorating the 1915 Armenian Genocide held at the Paris City Council.  President Sahakyan stressed the importance of hosting such

Bako Sahakyan visited the National Assembly of France and met with a group of its members
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-19 16:17:00

On 19 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the National Assembly of France and met with a group of its members. Issues related to bilateral relations were discussed during

IT contests, designed for IT professionals and startups
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-18 16:31:05

  Cloud-based Hackathon [YAN] 2015 and Seedstars Yerevan will take place in Vahakni residential community on May 28, 2015 Microsoft Innovation Center-Armenia, in collaboration with Microsoft RA and Seedstars World, is

On 17 May the delegation of the Artsakh Republic headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in France with a working visit
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-18 16:15:33

On 17 May the delegation of the Artsakh Republic headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in France with a working visit. The NKR delegation is composed of foreign minister

Bako Sahakyan in the city of Valence visited home-workshop of sculptor Toros Rasguélénian
  • Culture
  • 2015-05-18 16:10:08

On 18 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in the city of Valence visited home-workshop of sculptor Toros Rasguélénian. President Sahakyan qualified the work of renowned sculptor as an embodiment

Bako Sahakyan visited the Armenian Heritage Center of Valence
  • Culture
  • 2015-05-18 15:58:57

On 18 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Armenian Heritage Center of Valence. According to the President the Center is among the most significant cultural hearths of the

The Senate of Canada reaffirmed recognition of the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-15 18:25:37

On May 13th Ambassador of Armenia to Canada Armen Yeganian met with the newly-appointed Speaker of the Senate Leo Housakos and congratulated him upon his appointment.   Afterwards the Senate of

“Armix” received new network equipment from VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-15 18:00:49

Armenian Internet Traffic Exchange Foundation “Armix” has received new network equipment gratis from VivaCell-MTS.   The cutting-edge HP DL 370 servers donated by VivaCell-MTS will ensure the uninterrupted operation of the

VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Lori, Ararat, Shirak, Gegharquninq and Syuniq now reach the Emergency Situations Service local offices dialing 911/112
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-14 18:35:38

VivaCell-MTS has made a major breakthrough in enhancing the accessibility of 911 services through mobile communication service for the population. Now, when dialing 911 or 112 free numbers over

Event Dedicated to the May 9 Holidays in Los Angeles
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-14 15:59:08

On May 11, the Consulate of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles hosted a solemn reception on the occasion of the May 9 holidays.   During the event, Permanent Representative

U.S. Embassy sponsors "I Know: Army and Law”Education Game on the “Dasaran.am” platform
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-13 17:43:03

The U.S. Embassy announces the release of the "I Know: Army and Law” online game developed in partnership with Dasaran.am.  Funded by the U.S. Embassy’s Democracy Commission Small Grants

The Seminar “Engineering Education: From School to Production” Took Place at Ayb School
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-13 17:40:42

With the aim of using practical methods in education, a scientific and practical seminar entitled “Engineering Education: From School to Production” took place at Ayb School on May 13.   The

Artsakh Republic President partook at a solemn ceremony of opening a capitally renovated barrack in one of the Defense Army’s military units dislocated in the southern wing of the republic
  • Social
  • 2015-05-13 16:03:34

On 13 May Artsakh Republic President partook at a solemn ceremony of opening a capitally renovated barrack in one of the Defense Army’s military units dislocated in the southern

Russian Border Guards Do Not Have Right to Act in “Zvartnots” Airport
  • Human Rights
  • 2015-05-12 18:12:42

As you know, at Zvartnots International Airport, the passports of arriving and departing citizens are often checked by border guards of the Federal Security Service (FSS) of the Russian

VivaCell-MTS suspends the provision of free Wi-Fi in Yerevan subway until the issue of unauthorized third-party intervention into its infrastructure is resolved
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-12 15:27:45

VivaCell-MTS has suspended the provision of free Wi-Fi in Yerevan subway until the issue of unauthorized utilization of its wi-fi infrastructure by a third-party is resolved.    VivaCell-MTS has been providing

The 2016 General Assembly of the World Federation of International Music Competitions will be held in Armenia
  • Culture
  • 2015-05-11 17:53:36

On May 8, the General Assembly of the World Federation of International Music Competitions was held in Italy. It drew out in 2 significant cases regarding the Aram Khachaturian

Artsakh Republic President held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations devoted to activities being implemented in the agricultural sphere
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-11 16:42:30

On 11 May Artsakh Republic President held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations devoted to activities being implemented in the agricultural sphere. Special attention was paid to

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES DELEGATION OF THE WORLD ORGANIZATION OF THE SCOUT MOVEMENT
  • Social
  • 2015-05-11 16:33:37

President Serzh Sargsyan today received the delegation of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) headed by Secretary-General Scott Teare. The delegation included the representatives of the National

Congratulatory Address of President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the 70th anniversary of the Victory, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi
  • Social
  • 2015-05-09 11:10:56

Congratulatory Address of President Bako Sahakyan  in connection with the 70th anniversary of the Victory, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi     Dear compatriots, Dear

On 8 May within the frameworks of celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Victory Day, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and Liberation of Shoushi President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan hold in his residence a solemn cerem
  • Social
  • 2015-05-08 18:08:37

On 8 May within the frameworks of celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Victory Day, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and Liberation of Shoushi

The Abovyan branch of Ardshinbank CJSC was reopened
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-08 17:10:14

The opening ceremony of the renovated Abovyan branch of Ardshinbank CJSC took place on May 7, 2015 in Abovyan, 1/2 August 23  street. The Chairman of the Management Board

Bako Sahakyan attended the festive ceremony of lighting the torch of the 6th All-Armenian Games in Shoushi and delivered there a speech there.
  • Announcements
  • 2015-05-08 16:38:31

On 8 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the festive ceremony of lighting the torch of the 6th All-Armenian Games in Shoushi and delivered there a speech there.  In

Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary
  • Announcements
  • 2015-05-08 16:26:28

  Last year the whole world was anxiously following the fates of the passengers of two Malaysian airline planes and then grieved over the death of 537 passengers. In several

President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi
  • Social
  • 2015-05-08 14:55:37

On 8 May within the frameworks of festive events dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory, the Day of the NKR Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-07 17:37:31

On 7 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications. According to the decree 5 convicts were granted pardon. Sixteen individuals were

Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Pan-Armenian Games
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 16:57:35

On 7 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Pan-Armenian Games’ International Committee headed by its chairman Ishkhan Zakaryan. Issues related to the organization

OSCE promotes collaboration amongst Women’s Resource Centres in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 15:12:21

YEREVAN, 7 May 2015 – In an effort to promote collaboration amongst women’s resource centres, the OSCE Office in Yerevan hosted a delegation from European Association of Women Resource

New Postage Stamps on the Theme of “The Centennial of the Armenian Genocide”
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-07 11:18:30

On May 6th, 2015 in the Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, the designated National Postal Operator of the Republic of Armenia HayPost CJSC cancelled a stamp on the

Grant Thornton Legal & Tax in the ranking of the Legal 500
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-06 17:12:04

In the annual ranking of  The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East & Africa 2015 Grant Thornton Legal & Tax is listed as a “highly recommended” practice in Armenia. According to

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening and anointment ceremony of the cross-monument commemorating the Armenian Genocide Centennial built in the Krkzhan district of capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-06 16:39:56

On 6 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn opening and anointment ceremony of the cross-monument commemorating the Armenian Genocide Centennial built in the Krkzhan district

Comment by NKR MFA Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am agency
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-06 14:40:44

  Comment by NKR MFA Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am agency.   Question: How would you comment on sentencing NKR citizen Arsen Baghdasryan to 15 years in jail in Azerbaijan? Answer: A farce

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Social
  • 2015-05-05 16:20:13

On 5 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding 92 veterans of the Great Patriotic War with the “Gratitude” medal in connection with the 70th anniversary of

U.S. Ambassador Mills Marks World Intellectual Property Day at the Microsoft Innovation Center
  • Social
  • 2015-05-05 16:16:52

The U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, Richard M. Mills, Jr., visited the Microsoft Innovation Center to highlight World Intellectual Property Day, a day celebrated annually to mark the founding of

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-05 12:32:37

On May 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

VivaCell-MTS announces the outage that occurred on Saturday evening is fixed
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-05-04 17:07:47

  VivaCell-MTS informs that the outage that occurred on Saturday, May 2, 2015 evening was fixed by 02:00 AM on Sunday, May 3. Part of VivaCell-MTS’ subscribers experienced intermittent disruptions connected

President Bako Sahakyan received observers from Abkhazia and Pridnestrovie
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-04 13:24:55

On 4 May President Bako Sahakyan received observers who had arrived in our country from Abkhazia and  Pridnestrovie to carry out observation mission at the 2015 parliamentary elections. President Sahakyan

Model OSCE encourages youth debating in a simulation exercise
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-04 11:42:59

  GYUMRI, Armenia, 1 May, 2015 – Sixty young, aspiring Ambassadors gathered today in Gyumri to discuss the challenges addressed by a simulation of the OSCE Permanent Council. The Model

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-04 11:39:18

On May 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of observers
  • Social
  • 2015-05-03 10:36:40

On 2 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of observers from Israel, Hungary, Czech Republic, Belgium, Estonia, Mexico, Bulgaria, Germany, Russia, Zimbabwe, South Ossetia and Armenia

NKR Foreign Minister received the observers of the “International expert Center for Electoral Systems” NGO
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-02 19:38:27

On May 2, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received a delegation of “International expert Center for Electoral Systems” NGO, who had arrived in

NKR Foreign Minister Received Deputy Head of ICRC Operations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-02 12:10:20

On May 2, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Karen Mirzoyan received Deputy Head of ICRC Operations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Severine Chappaz.   At the

t Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn ceremony of opening bas-relief of famous Artsakh poet Hrachya Beglaryan’s held in the Baghramyan street of capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2015-05-01 13:52:11

On 1 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn ceremony of opening bas-relief of famous Artsakh poet Hrachya Beglaryan’s held in the Baghramyan street of capital

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS have initiated a tree-planting in a treeless area of the Zoo
  • Сharity
  • 2015-04-30 18:38:10

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS have initiated a tree-planting in a treeless area of the Zoo, as part of the forestation

ETIHAD AIRWAYS STATEMENT
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 18:17:23

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will discontinue services to Yerevan in Armenia, as part of its network and schedule adjustments for the summer 2015

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of French observers
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 17:34:00

On 30 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of French observers headed by French National Assembly deputy, chairman of the France-Artsakh friendship circle François Rochebloine, having

Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism (PIRT) In the Black Sea Basin region
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-30 13:36:20

  30 April, 2015, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union organized PIRT (Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism) project third advocacy forum and a promotional event on

The U.S. Embassy announces with sadness that Harry J. Gilmore, the first U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, passed away last week
  • Social
  • 2015-04-29 18:38:45

The U.S. Embassy announces with sadness that Harry J. Gilmore, the first U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, passed away last week at the age of 77.  Ambassador Gilmore served in

President Bako Sahakyan was present in the Tsaghkashat village of the Askeran region at the Zhengyalov hats festival
  • Social
  • 2015-04-29 17:24:09

On 29 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present in the Tsaghkashat village of the Askeran region at the Zhengyalov hats festival. President Sahakyan expressed hope that the festival

President Serzh Sargsyan is reelected as Chairman of YSU Board of Trustees
  • Social
  • 2015-04-29 15:15:14

RA President Serzh Sargsyan, Chairman of the Yerevan State University (YSU) Board of Trustees, today visited the YSU. The President attended the opening ceremony of the Alley of Gratitude

Devejian family continues to enrich the lives of children and teenagers in Armenia
  • Сharity
  • 2015-04-29 14:47:53

Yerevan, April 29, 2015 – With the initiative and financial support of the Devejian family of Argentina, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is implementing the “5,000 Athletic Outfits for Sports-school

Together we can free Gyumri from domiks a day earlier
  • Social
  • 2015-04-28 17:35:31

More than quarter century has passed after the devastating disaster of 1988, nevertheless the depressive psychology of disaster still prevails. Nowadays more than 3500 dilapidated domiks are scattered all

NKR Foreign Minister Received Henry Morgenthau`s Great-granddaughter
  • Social
  • 2015-04-28 17:10:47

On April 28, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received professor of the Harvard University Dr. Pamela Steiner, the great-granddaughter of a true friend

Bako Sahakyan received Dr. Pamela Steiner, lecturer of the Harvard University, great granddaughter of Henry Morgenthau, USA ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during the First World War
  • Social
  • 2015-04-28 15:33:39

On 28 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Dr. Pamela Steiner, lecturer of the Harvard University, great granddaughter of Henry Morgenthau, USA ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during

Armenian Educational FoundationLaunches a New Scholarship Genocide Studies Aimed at Furthering the Debate on Restitution
  • Social
  • 2015-04-28 12:25:54

  YEREVAN, April 28, 2015–Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF) today announced its new Richard G. Hovhannisian Scholarship for Armenian Genocide Studies.AEF has established this scholarship in honor of Professor Hovannisian in

Harut Sassounian,Armenians Should Now Pursue Legal Claims Rather Than Further Genocide Recognition
  • Announcements
  • 2015-04-28 11:31:45

Armenians experienced unforgettable days last week during the Centennial commemorations of the Armenian Genocide. In many respects, Turkish denialists' much-feared ‘Tsunami’ became a reality! While Armenians around the world

New hosting tariff plan and greater opportunities for current subscribers
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-04-28 11:13:21

VivaCell-MTS introduces “WEBHOST light” – a new and affordable hosting tariff plan, which offers 300 MB disc space, 25 e-mails, 2 sub-domains and more opportunities for only AMD 2000

ARMENIANS IN CHINA COMMEMORATE GENOCIDE CENTENNIAL, SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH CHINA’S NANJING MASSACRE
  • Social
  • 2015-04-27 18:48:49

  The Armenian Community of China organized a landmark series of cultural and artistic events in cities across China, to mark the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide. These events, held

Armenians in China Commemorate Genocide Centennial, Show Solidarity with China’s Nanjing Massacre
  • Culture
  • 2015-04-27 13:41:48

The Armenian Community of China organized a landmark series of cultural and artistic events in cities across China, to mark the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide. These events, held

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-27 13:37:32

  On April 27, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

European Movement adopts a resolution on the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-25 14:01:59

The European Movement International (EMI), a pan-European organisation promoting European integration, has adopted by unanimity a resolution on the Armenian Genocide during its Federal Assembly taking place in Riga

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN WELCOMES EPP PRESIDENT JOSEPH DAUL
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-25 13:24:01

Yerevan—Heritage Party chairman Raffi K. Hovannisian received European People’s Party President Joseph Daul and his delegation at Heritage headquarters here today, April 25.   Daul and Hovannisian discussed projected developments on

Many lawyers who gathered in Yerevan to commemorate the 100-th anniversary of the victims of Armenian Genocide announce the following
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-24 16:29:11

Many lawyers who gathered in Yerevan to commemorate the 100-th anniversary of the victims of Armenian Genocide announce the following. “Today’s anniversary of the Armenian Genocide the international community is

Artsakh Republic President accompanied by top officials of the republic visited the memorial complex of the capital and partook at the opening ceremony of the Memorial Belfry devoted to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-24 12:37:58

On 24 April Artsakh Republic President accompanied by top officials of the republic visited the memorial complex of the capital and partook at the opening ceremony of the Memorial

The wounds of 1915 are still fresh in our national memory and cannot be cicatrized as long as this villainous atrocity.Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-24 11:05:17

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan  In connection with the Memory Day of the 1915 Genocide Victims      Dear compatriots,   Today the entire Armenian nation, all the Armenians in different parts of

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS KAREKIN II SUPREME PATRIARCH AND CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS ON THE OCCASION OF THE CANONIZATION OF THE MARTYRS OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
  • Social
  • 2015-04-23 18:31:07

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, April 23, 2015   “If you are reviled for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because… the Spirit of God is resting on you.” 1 Peter 4:14   Dear and

Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening ceremony of Artsakh painters’ exhibition devoted to the Armenian Genocide centennial held at the Stepanakert city picture gallery
  • Culture
  • 2015-04-22 17:50:28

On 22 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening ceremony of Artsakh painters’ exhibition devoted to the Armenian Genocide centennial held at the Stepanakert city

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has delivered a lecture in the Yerevan State University of Languages and Social Sciences
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-21 18:44:33

In the frames of the “Business with a Mission” project VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has delivered a lecture in the Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social

NKR Foreign Minister Received Chairman of the Organization "Democrat Youth Community of Europe"
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-21 17:55:51

On April 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Chairman of the organization "Democrat Youth Community of Europe" (DEMYC) Javier Hurtado Mira, who

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), together with General Partner VivaCell-MTS, is hosting the annual “Flower Gathering” event at the Genocide Memorial from April 27 to 28
  • Social
  • 2015-04-21 12:03:38

  The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), together with General Partner VivaCell-MTS, is hosting the annual “Flower Gathering” event at the Genocide Memorial from April

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to prime-minister of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan
  • Social
  • 2015-04-20 15:27:48

On 20 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to prime-minister of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan. The letter runs as follows: "I have learnt with sorrow

President Bako Sahakyan received Woodrow Wilson family descendant Donald Wilson Bush, president of the Woodrow Wilson Legacy Foundation
  • Social
  • 2015-04-20 15:15:59

On 20 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Woodrow Wilson family descendant Donald Wilson Bush, president of the Woodrow Wilson Legacy Foundation. Issues related to Artsakh history, its domestic

Bako Sahakyan received distinguished Italian writer of Armenian origin Antonia Arslan
  • Social
  • 2015-04-18 17:34:56

On 18 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received distinguished Italian writer of Armenian origin Antonia Arslan and accompanying her professor of the New York University Siobhan Nash-Marshall. A range

The Akian Gallery of the American University of Armenia hosted a press conference dedicated to the Global Award of the President of RA for Outstanding Contribution to Humanity through IT
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-04-18 14:54:36

The Akian Gallery of the American University of Armenia hosted a press conference dedicated to the Global Award of the President of RA for Outstanding Contribution to Humanity through

40 houses in 10 regions of Armenia
  • Social
  • 2015-04-17 16:39:47

17 April, 2014,  Shgharshik Community, Aragatsotn Region, RA: VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia 2015 partnership started with a momentum; this year VivaCell-MTS invested AMD100 mln. (last year

Bako Sahakyan partook at the assembly of the Defense Army's military divisions’ commanders and deputy commanders
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 14:57:40

On 17 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the assembly of the Defense Army's military divisions’ commanders and deputy commanders.  In his speech President Sahakyan stressed the importance

Armenian Missionary Association of America Welcomes Roman Catholic Pontiff’s Courageous Stand on the Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 12:20:29

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, made history on Sunday, April 12th, by referring to the atrocities committed against Armenians by Ottoman Turkey at the dawn of

Newly appointed judge of the NKR Court of First Instance of general jurisdiction Hasmik Haroutyunyan took the oath in the presence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-17 11:38:02

On 17 April newly appointed judge of the NKR Court of First Instance of general jurisdiction Hasmik Haroutyunyan took the oath in the presence of Artsakh Republic President Bako

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of the Yerevan city led by it head Artak Aleksanyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-16 18:50:28

On 16 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of the Yerevan city led by it head Artak Aleksanyan. The President welcomed particularly the

Update on U.S Government Assistance
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-16 12:25:42

The U.S. Embassy would like to announce some anticipated changes to its assistance budget for FY2015, which would take effect October 2015.     The assistance budget of the United States is

Bako Sahakyan visited the Martakert region
  • Social
  • 2015-04-15 20:10:29

On 15 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martakert region and inspected the got acquainted with the course of some construction programs being carried out there. Thereafter the

Statement of Civil Society Institute
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-15 19:38:51

April 15, 2015, Yerevan: On April 7, 2015 the leader of ''Founding Parliament''(FP) Jirayr Sefilyan, FP president Garegin Chugaszyan, FP deputy head Varoujan Avetisyan, FP members Pavel Manukyan, Gevorg

Letter of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations to Karel Schwarzenberg
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-15 19:32:04

The Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan sent a letter to Karel Schwarzenberg, the Chairman of the Committee of the Chamber of Deputies

Partnership Project Improves Water Supply in Arazap Village
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-15 12:11:16

On April 14, 2015, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), VivaCell-MTS, and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) marked the completion

FAVL Celebrates 24th Anniversary of Fighting for Rights
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-14 17:54:04

    Today marks the 24th anniversary of the Foundation Against the Violation of Law (FAVL), one of the longest-running and most active human rights organizations in Armenia.   “It’s been a busy

PARTNERSHIP PROJECTIMPROVES WATER SUPPLY IN ARAZAP
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-14 17:37:45

On April 14, 2015, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), VivaCell-MTS, and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) marked the completion

Concert in Finland, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
  • Culture
  • 2015-04-14 12:02:00

On April 11, worldwide tour of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra in commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Centenary kicked-off at the Tampere Hall (Finland), the biggest music hall of Scandinavia.   Under

Event dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Arnhem, the Netherlands
  • Culture
  • 2015-04-14 11:59:37

On April 11, commemorative event dedicated to the Centenary of the Armenian Genocide, organized by the Association of Armenian Women of Gelderland, the Society of Young Armenians of Arnhem

Requiem mass in Montreal, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
  • Social
  • 2015-04-13 19:17:37

  On April 11, in the frameworks of the events on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide requiem mass was performed in Montreal, Canada. The requiem by Petros Shoujounian

ProCredit Bank is certified with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard compliance certificate
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-13 17:55:06

    On 07.04.2015 ProCredit Bank received certificate on compliance with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standards by Certification International UK Limited. The aim of certification is to upgrade the information security system compliance

The detailed information on the activities in the framework of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide to be held on April 23 and 24, as well as transport modalities and safety rules
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 13:18:52

The detailed information on the activities in the framework of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide to be held on April 23 and 24, as well as transport modalities

Address is Adopted at the Sitting of the Youth Parliament
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 11:50:50

  On April 10 the next plenary sitting of the Youth Parliament (YP) adjunct to the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport was held. The address

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address on the start of the “Armenian Genocide as a Crime against Humanity” International Conference. The address runs as follows
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-11 11:00:43

On 11 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address on the start of the “Armenian Genocide as a Crime against Humanity” International Conference. The address runs as follows: “Respected

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-10 18:06:17

On 10 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on pre-term suspension of the term of office of the Hasmik Haroutyunyan, lawyer-member of the commission of ethics under the

Doctor of Political Science Armen Ayvazyan has delivered a lecture for VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-09 18:41:56

In the frames of the commemoration events of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide VivaCell-MTS has organized a series of lectures for its employees on topics regarding the

President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn event of opening the new building of the “Artsakh Information Technologies Center” fund
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-09 17:52:18

On 9 April President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn event of opening the new building of the “Artsakh Information Technologies Center” fund. Bako Sahakyan underlined that information

2 NEW MONEY TRANSFER SYSTEMS IN ARDSHINBANK STARTING 3RD OF APRIL, 2015
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-09 17:19:19

Starting from 03.04.2015 Ardshinbank offers its customers 2 new money transfer systems «Best» and «ConversTransfer», which are served in 56 branches of the Bank on the territory of RA

Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 16:02:18

On 8 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of NKR attorney-general Arthur Mosiyan, director of the National Scurity Service Arshavir Gharamyan, head

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 15:58:46

On 8 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding posthumously serviceman of the NKR Defense Army’s N division Levon Mirzoyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for

Ralph Yirikian hosted by the School of Business Management, American University of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-08 14:33:14

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian was invited to the American University of Armenia as a guest speaker to lecture on the contemporary issues of Corporate Social Responsibility for the

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON WORLD HEALTH DAY
  • World News
  • 2015-04-07 13:48:07

  “From farm to plate: make food safe”   Food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemicals is responsible for more than 200 diseases, ranging from diarrhea to cancers. Potential new threats

Armenian Troops Depart for Training in Europe
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-06 12:26:34

On April 3, Ambassador Mills joined Armenian members of the Armenian Peace Keeping Brigade at Zvartnots Airport to send off 36 Armenian peacekeepers to participate in Saber Junction 15,

Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-03 17:05:28

On 3 April President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making amendments to the NKR law "On Civil Status Acts", on making an amendment to the NKR law "On Income

ARMENIA TO BENEFIT FROM SECURED TRANSACTIONS REFORM
  • Press release
  • 2015-04-03 14:15:01

YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On April 03, the USAID Finance for Economic Development (FED) project in partnership with the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, the World Bank, the Central Bank

ETIHAD CARGO SCOOPS ‘CARGO AIRLINE OF THE YEAR’
  • Social
  • 2015-04-03 11:54:41

    Etihad Cargo, the cargo division of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been recognised as ‘Cargo Airline of the Year’ by leading industry

“The International Child Development Center” NGO has moved to a new building
  • Social
  • 2015-04-02 18:01:16

  On April 2, World Autism Awareness Day, the opening of the new building for “My way” educational and rehabilitation center took place. The center will provide specialized educational treatment

HayPost puts into circulation a new stamp dedicated to the centennial of the Armenian Genocide. Joint Issue Armenia-Cyprus
  • Social
  • 2015-04-02 17:52:29

      Within the framework of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, Cyprus Post and HayPost cancelled and put into circulation two stamps on the 2nd of April, 2015,

Good Friday is a non-working day for VivaCell-MTS employees
  • Social
  • 2015-04-02 17:49:05

VivaCell-MTS informs that traditionally Good Friday is a non-working day in the Company. The Good Friday is celebrated on April 3 this year.   The Palm Sunday which starts the Holy

Answer of the NKR MFA Information and Public Relations Department to the Question of NEWS.am
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-02 13:25:47

Question: How would you comment on the disseminating by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan of the video message of the NKR Defense Army serviceman Andranik Grigoryan, who is