On September 30, 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
Cemil Bayik, the PKK's top field commander, is interviewed by Al-Monitor in the Kandil Mountains, September 2014. (photo by Amberin Zaman) Author: Amberin Zaman Posted September 25, 2014 On Sept. 24, the Kurdistan
On 27 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Yerevan city administration headed by mayor Taron Margaryan. Issues related to the cooperation between the two Armenian capitals
On 27 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in festive events dedicated to the Day of capital Stepanakert. The Head of the State noted with satisfaction that celebrations of
Tomorrow, on September 26, the 7th Global Armenian High Tech Conference ArmTech Congress’14 Kicks off in New York. Congress is organized by the RA Government, the World Bank and
On September 23 Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian, who is in New York, within the delegation, headed by the President of Armenia, who participates at the 69th session
President Serzh Sargsyan sends congratulatory message to Armenia’s Jewish community on Rosh Hashanah. Dear representatives of the Jewish community in Armenia, I sincerely congratulate you on the occasion of the Jewish
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE 21 September 2014 Today is the International Day of Peace. Each year, on this day, the United Nations calls for a global ceasefire.
On 23 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which cultural advisor of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, director of the Etchmiadzin Khrimian Museum
On September 23-26, 2014 the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with local travel agencies, will represent Armenia in Top Resa leading International French Travel Market in Paris. This year,
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On September 22, 2014, USAID, the Armenian Eyecare Project and the Ministry of Health launched the 13th International Conference on Ophthalmology. The two-day conference brought together
It is more than a quarter century hundreds of families living in temporary shelters (domiks or wagon-lodgings) in so called disaster zone and especially in Gyumri, Armenia are deprived
We strongly condemn the explosion by terrorists of the Saint Martyrs Armenian Church in Deir el-Zor, dedicated to the memory of the Armenian Genocide, which housed the remains of
On 21 September in connection with the 23rd anniversary of independence of the Republic of Armenia Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia accompanied by
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (Republic of Artsakh) welcomes the holding of a referendum on the independence of Scotland. Irrespective of the results, the referendum in
Question: How would you comment on the referendum held in Scotland? Answer: Regardless of the outcome of the referendum the free expression of the will of Scots is an example
For bravery shown during the defense of the NKR state border President Bako Sahakyan on September 18 signed a decree on awarding posthumously NKR Defense Army's N division's senior
Now VivaCell-MTS’ “Super 0 Daily” service, providing an opportunity to make unlimited on-net calls for 1 day is also available for “Dialect” tariff plan subscribers. To note, the service is
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Senate voted 98-0 to confirm the nomination of John R. Bass as the next U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Turkey, reported the Armenian
On 17 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation from Poland headed by member of the Polish Senate, leader of the Armenia-Poland parliamentary group Lukasz Abgarowicz. Issues related to
On 17 September President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenia’s National Assembly Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs headed by its chairman Hovhannes
While Turkey was pressuring the French President not to support a bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide, it had to cope with Greece, yet another country that just
On September 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
VivaCell-MTS presents “SIP Talk”, a new postpaid tariff plan, designed especially for the companies, which value consistent and quality communication. For a fixed monthlyfee,the “SIP Talk” tariff plan provides embedded
On September 15, NKR Foreign Minister Karen Mirzoyan met with member of the Spanish Parliament, head of the leading Basque Nationalist Party parliamentary faction Aitor Esteban Bravo and the
On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of “Artsakh Roots Investment” organization composed of about 60 public figures and businessmen from Lebanon. Issues related to the realization
While Turkey was pressuring the French President not to support a bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide, it had to cope with Greece, yet another country that just
On September 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
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received Vladimir Yakunin, Chairman of South Caucasus Railway CJSC Board of Directors and President of Russian Railways OJSC, which has assumed the trust management of
The Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of Australia had invited this writer to speak at commemorative events in Sydney and Melbourne, and deliver a formal address at the New South
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received French Ambassador to Armenia Henri Reynaud. Pleased with the dynamics of the Armenian-French relations, the Prime Minister said continued effort should be made to develop
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 June 2014) — The 9th Asia Clean Energy Forum today saw the launch of a Sustainable Energy for All hub for Asia Pacific, aimed at mobilizing
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan visited the Public TV Company of Armenia. The president took a tour of the TV Company, familiarized with the changes aimed at improving the broadcasting content
On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received American philanthropists of Armenian origin Vardges and Mary Najaryans. Issues related to the implementation of various projects in Artsakh were discussed
17 June 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union is happy to announce that it will be hosting a regional group of tourism sector
Hovik Abrahamyan visited School No. 1 in Artashat, where a common entrance exam was being held in Mathematics. Assisted by the applicants themselves, the closed envelopes featuring the tests
Armenian-Dutch Business Forum organized by the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands will be held on June 21 in Armenia
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of Australia had invited this writer to speak at commemorative events in Sydney and Melbourne, and deliver a formal address at the
From June 16 till September 16, while roaming in Georgia, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, and Spain, one can receive calls and make calls to Armenia with the “Call
President Assad receives Congratulations from the President of Belarus: Confidence in Syria Elimination of Current Crisis Created on Saturday, 14 June 2014 22:29 | Published Date | | | Hits: 120 DAMASCUS,(ST)_ President Bashar al-Assad has
VivaCell-MTS is the General Partner of the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia Since 2010 VivaCell-MTS has donated AMD 1.340.000.000 to the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia Established 90 years ago by
On 16 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Galya Aroustamyan. The letter runs as follows: “I have learnt with deep sorrow about the
HayPost CJSC is putting into operation 49 brand new trucks and vans for its new logistics system. These vehicles are ecologically friendly running on natural gas reducing emission of
Customers, who will join Orange Prepaid services till the 31st of July, will have the chance to receive Alcatel 1010 handsets at only 1AMD price, when recharging their accounts
Land degradation, caused or exacerbated by climate change, is not only a danger to livelihoods, but also a threat to peace and stability. The warning signs lie in conflict
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com While it is not surprising to learn that Turkey and the United States have coordinated their official declarations on the Armenian Genocide, recent revelations have confirmed their
13 May, 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia will host Annual Youth Business Forum on 14-15 May, 2014 in Yerevan. In the framework of the event 60 youth who successfully established
Today Orange presented a special summer surprise for customers of monthly subscriptions. Everyone who till the 31st of August will join Dolphin, Butterfly and Panther starting from 4000AMD for
VivaCell-MTS volunteer staff members and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia team again joined for a build day in the borderline village of Vazashen. This time the partners helped the
http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1101603782901/img/1463.jpg Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Chris Smith (D-NJ), Co-Chair Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) submitted testimony to
In an exclusive interview with the Public Radio of Armenia, Turkish Ambassador to Georgia Zeki Levent Gumrukcu talks about Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statement issued on the
Sevak Sarukhanyan Ph.D., Deputy Director of “Noravank” Foundation Recently there has been a surge in work on international transport projects. This concerns also the South Caucasus and Caspian region, where several
9 июня министр Образования Грузии, Тамар Саникидзе провела встречу с представителями Совета Национальных меньшинств. В ходе состоявшейся встречи Тамар Саникидзе так же ответила на несколько вопросов заданных представителями «Общины
One more group of young people from the USA arrived at VivaCell-MTS headquartersto get acquainted with the history of success of the leading telecommunications operator in Armenia and the
While it is not surprising to learn that Turkey and the United States have coordinated their official declarations on the Armenian Genocide, recent revelations have confirmed their shameful behind-the-scenes
If you want to become a professional developer within a short period of time, gain state-of-the-art knowledge and techniques on programming in an innovative environment and work in the
On June 10, 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
Having gained political independence in 1991 Republic of Armenia acquired a right to join the world economic system and thus became a part of the world economy. In the
On June 6 Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the meeting the Minister requested the Ambassador to
Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS and Mediamax Media Company officially announced “Great Champions” project launched by the visit of legendary Lithuanian basketball player Sarunas Marciulionis. Sarunas Marciulionis, Ambassador of Lithuania
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan took part in the groundbreaking ceremony of a new figure skating school to be built in Yerevan’s Malatia-Sebastia administrative district. The thrice Olympic champion in
World Environment Day 2014 falls during the International Year of Small Island Developing States, declared by the United Nations General Assembly to raise awareness of the special needs of
On 4 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan OSCE chairman-in-office, Swiss foreign minister Didier Burkhalter. A number of issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict settlement and regional
After the official welcoming ceremony of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the President of the Swiss Confederation and the Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter, as well
Today, the official welcoming ceremony of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the President of the Swiss Confederation and the Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter who has
Now VivaCell-MTS subscribers can choose the “Super BIT” service, providing a 100 MB high-speed Internet package per day in 1 or 30-days options, and enjoy the numberless opportunities of
Two important conferences took place in Yerevan last week in preparation for next year’s Armenian Genocide Centennial. Participating in the first meeting, held on May 26, were representatives of Centennial
This evening, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swiss Foreign Minister and President of the Confederation Didier Burkhalter is arriving in Armenia on an official visit. Within the framework of the visit, the
On 3 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the opening ceremony of Yuri Hovhannisyan’s personal exhibition at the Shoushi Arts Center. President Sahakyan considered important the organization of
On May 3, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received a delegation of attendants representing different states of The Royal College of Defence Studies of the United Kingdom, who arrived in
VivaCell-MTS will implement a major upgrade on the core network with the aim to enhance the network reliability and capabilities in delivering high-quality voice and data services on the
Two important conferences took place in Yerevan last week in preparation for next year’s Armenian Genocide Centennial. Participating in the first meeting, held on May 26, were representatives of Centennial
Now, by subscribing to one of the offered by VivaCell-MTS “MTS Connect” unlimited Internet tariff plans for at least 18 months, one can get the “MTS Hay-Fi” modem, providing
On 2 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of US and European entrepreneurs headed by Joseph Oughourlian. Issues related to carrying out various projects in Artsakh were
On 2 June President Bako Sahakyan visited the south-east borderline of the republic and inspected on site the current state of the defensive system. The Head of the State handed
In frames of large-scale activities aimed at enhancing network reliability and capabilities in delivering high-quality voice and data services, on the night of June 3-4, VivaCell-MTS will implement a
2 июня министр иностранных дел Нагорно-Карабахской Республики Карен Мирзоян принял в Ереване участие в совещании руководителей подразделений центрального аппарата МИД РА и дипломатических представительств Армении за рубежом, в ходе
Upon the initiative of the “New Names” program in Armenia (coordinator, president of the Union of Cultural Workers, Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Armenia Silva Mekinyan)
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Tavush marz. The President of Armenia visited a newly built kindergarten in the border community Voskevan, familiarized with the conditions of
Dear colleagues, relatives, friends, acquaintances and fellow brothers and sisters… I would like to inform you that Karen Vardanyan, The Executive Director of Union of Information Technology Enterprises in Armenia
YEREVAN, 2 June 2014 – A series of training sessions for civil servants from Armenian ministries and state agencies on simplifying regulations in the market environment kicked off today
Ameriabank has been awarded the 2013 Deal of the Year award by the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The award was presented to Mr. Gagik Sahakyan, Ameriabank’s Corporate
In May 2007, a physics laboratory named after distinguished physics teacher Benhur Pakhchanian was inaugurated at the Physics-Mathematics Special School in Yerevan. This AybLab was installed by the Ayb
On May 17, 2014, an interview with the Israeli expert in international relations Arye Gut was published on the website of the Azerbaijani newspaper Baku Post, where he claims
On 28 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan together with President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, officials from Armenia
On May 23, the City Hall of France’s Burg-Le-Valance and the Coordinating Association of Armenian Organizations of Drom and Ardesh held a joint event dedicated to the 20th anniversary
This is the second and final part of a column I wrote last month, analyzing why the Young Turks were able to exterminate the Armenians, but could not carry
On June 20-21, 2014 the visitors of the 7th annual DigiTec Business Forum will have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the solutions of around 50 Armenian, Russian
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), in cooperation with its General Partner VivaCell-MTS and the World Monuments Fund, participated in a World Monuments Watch
Today Orange has announced the launch of a new solution, that makes it possible for Orange clients to receive money to recharge their mobile account from abroad. From now
Washington, D.C. - As the world marked Genocide Awareness month this past April, representatives of the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) and the Armenian National Institute (ANI) broadened the
On 26 May President Bako Sahakyan partook in a meeting of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan. The Artsakh Republic President proposed to reinclude the improvement
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding honorary title of NKR Honored Doctor to the NKR health ministry's “Regional Medical Unit of Shoushi” closed joint-stock company’s executive director Vigen
Subscribers of all operators are free to call to “911” and “112” hot line emergency services within Orange Armenia network. The calls to these hot line numbers are free
On 23 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2014 summer draft and demobilization. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC
Washington's role in Ukraine, and its backing for the regime's neo-Nazis, has huge implications for the rest of the world John Pilger Why do we tolerate the threat of another world
On March 21, 2014 a sudden breakthrough of militants from Turkey and capture of the Armenian-populated Kessab1 near the Turkish-Syrian border once again attracted the attention of the Armenian
TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 23 May 2014 – Discussing the current developments in the Armenian police reform and assessing the level of co-operation between the police and the public are among
On May 22-the International Day for Biological Diversity, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets and VivaCell-MTS invited all media representatives to a press conference which
On 22 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to the world-famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour. The letter runs as follows: “Dear Charles Aznavour, On behalf of the people and
22 May, 2014, YEREVAN – Regional Youth Network (RYN) National Conference was held on 16-19 May in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The event was organized with the support of the European
Q2 2014 Financial Highlights - Revenue: $517.7 million - GAAP earnings per share: $0.40 - Non-GAAP earnings per share: $0.65 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc.
On the eve of this week’s European Parliament elections, new research from Grant Thornton reveals that despite the economic problems caused by the sovereign debt crisis, support for the
Yerevan, May 21, 2014 – On May 21, a close to 40-person delegation of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, led by Executive Director Ara Vardanyan and comprising benefactors, trustees, and
On 21 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously NKR Defence Army N division's junior sergeant Arthur Ohanjanyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for
14 Days in Diyarbakir - 14 Photos of Amed - 14 Pieces on Tigranakert. "Repair's" special correspondant MJM, a french-armenian journalist, has recently spent two weeks in the current capital
The European Court on Human Rights (ECHR) issued on May 12 its largest judgment ever against any country, ruling that Turkey had to pay $123 million as compensation to
In assessing the grand victories of May, in particular, the victory won at the World War II and the liberation of Shushi, it is important not only to perceive
The European youth organizations are using different methods to involve young people into civil society. This process is less effective in rural areas, but in other hand, youth organizations
The Aram Khachaturian International Piano Competition is pleased to announce that the names of the 26 participants who have managed to overcome the pre-selection round of the competition are
Today Orange has announced the names of the 3 winners of the “Hurry to become Orange” offer. Everyone, who preregistered from March 11 to April 1 on the special
Deutsche GesellschaftfürInternationaleZusammenarbeit (GIZ) invites non-for-profit Diaspora organizations registered outside of Armenia or non-for-profit organizations established by returnees in Armenia to submit proposals for micro-projects aimed at development and reintegration
In accordance with the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission Decision No 70N dated April 2, 2014, the list of localities with/without VivaCell-MTS’ network coverage, as well as the information
YEREVAN, 19 May 2014 - A series of public consultations on a draft concept paper on constitutional reform in Armenia, will be held in Yerevan on 20, 21 and
On May 19, 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
On 18 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group. At the beginning of the meeting the President congratulated the newly appointed French co-chairman Pierre
On May 7, I attended a very impressive benefit gala at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the USC Shoah Foundation
On May 16, at 16:00 the VivaCell-MTS office hosted the representatives of the IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN) and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and
On 16 May President Bako Sahakyan received director of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund's French office Petros Terzyan. Issues related to various projects implemented in Artsakh by means of the fund
Orange has announced today its objective to become the best place to buy tablets associated with internet services. From today a wide range of new tablet models will be
On 16 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the “Artsakh” Compatriotic Union led by the organization’s head Varouzhan Grigoryan. President Sahakyan rated high the role of the
May 15, 2014, Yervandashat, ARMENIA On the International Day of Families VivaCell-MTS volunteer staff members together with the General Manager, Ralph Yirikian, and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia
On May 12, an event dedicated to the May 9 Triple Holiday took place in the St. Mary Church in Washington. A liturgy in memory of the soldiers-liberators perished at
On 14 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's Armed forces lieutenant-general Enrico Apryamov. Issues related
13 мая министр иностранных дел Нагорно-Карабахской Республики Карен Мирзоян принял президента научно-образовательной общественной организации «Викимедиа-Армения» Сусанну Мкртчян и директора фонда «Интеллектуальный Ренессанс» Акопа Акопяна. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили ряд
VivaCell-MTS informs that now the calls made to 112 and 911 emergency response service numbers on the territory of the VivaCell-MTS network coverage are free of charge for the
Statement by Members of the European Parliament on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Ceasefire Agreement Members of the European Parliament Eleni Theocharous, Frank Engel, Tatjana Zdanoka, Ewald Stadler, Inaki Irazabalbeitia,
President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws "On making a change to the law "On the Structure of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers"", "On making changes to the law "On
President Serzh Sargsyan and the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande, who is in Armenia on a state visit, have visited today the Orange shop, located in Yerevan
On 13 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the “Intellectual Renaissance” Fund Hakob Hakobyan and head of the “Wikimedia-Armenia” scientific and educational public organization Susanna Mkrtchyan. Issues
Today Orange has launched a special SMS quiz, the winner of which will have a unique chance to attend the Orange Warsaw music festival. The Orange subscriber, who will
On 12 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening a newly built stadium. President Sahakyan considered important
Mr. Volinkin, the Russian Federation Ambassador to Armenia, declared a “persona non grata” by Georgian authorities and exiled from the country for carrying out intelligence activities against their state,
Within days of releasing a shrewdly-worded statement on April 23, misleading some into thinking that he was acknowledging the Armenian Genocide, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan reversed course on a
On 12 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the opening ceremony of the conference dedicated to the International Day of Nurses held at the Stepanakert Culture and
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by Jérôme Le Conte, Executive Chairman of the French Saur Company, which is the trust manager of the Armenian Water and
14 Days in Diyarbakir - 14 Photos of Amed - 14 Pieces on Tigranakert. "Repair's" special correspondant MJM, a french-armenian journalist, has recently spent two weeks in the current capital
Comment by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian on the address of American Co-Chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington D.C. In
Washington, DC - Today, the California State Assembly, by a vote of 70-1, recognized the independence of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, reported the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly). Specifically,
The President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan who is presently in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) on a working visit is participating in the festive events dedicated to
Congratulatory Address of President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and Liberation of Shoushi Dear compatriots, Dear veterans of the
Gagik Harutyunyan Director, Noravank Scientific Educational Foundation After the downfall of the USSR only the laziest commentators did not say something along the lines that the cold war is over and
By Robert Parry Exclusive: The mainstream U.S. media likes to talk about Ukraine as an “information war,” meaning that the Russians are making stuff up. But the false narratives are actually
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring military rank of major-general to colonel Michael Arzoumanyan, commander of N military unit of the NKR Defense Army. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE
On 8 May a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the
The “Arts Gallery” cultural fund, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, presents the “National Gallery”10th International Musical Festival that will last from
On 8 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a ceremony of putting into operation the newly-built apartment building on the Toumanyan Street in capital Stepanakert. The Head of
Today Orange has announced the name of the winner of “To Cannes” video-contest. Andranik Harutyunyan, whose video was among the top 15 rated on Facebook and received the highest
May 8, 2014 – Geneva:Everyday most of the seven billion people in the world are touched by the Red Cross and Red Crescent without even realizing it. Almost everyone
We consider it necessary to note that the position of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic on the prospects of settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict remains unchanged. Any return to the past
Switzerland-Armenia Business Forum was held in Zurich, Switzerland on May 7, 2014. The event, organized by the Joint Chamber of Commerce Switzerland-CIS, aims at exploring trade and investment opportunities
Ambassador James Warlick Nagorno-Karabakh: The Keys to a Settlement May 7, 2014 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Wednesday, May 7, 9:00am Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: Thank you for joining me this morning. I
This evening, President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct a working visit to the Russian Federation. On his working visit, the President of Armenia will hold a meeting with RF President
Within days of releasing a shrewdly-worded statement on April 23, misleading some into thinking that he was acknowledging the Armenian Genocide, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan reversed course on a
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan welcomed His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos of All Armenians to the Office of Government. Thanking His Holiness for paying a visit to the Government, the Prime
GOLDEN APRICOT Yerevan International Film Festival presented its 11th edition at a joint press conference held in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia and
Within days of releasing a shrewdly-worded statement on April 23, misleading some into thinking that he was acknowledging the Armenian Genocide, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan reversed course on a
On 5 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Issues related to the current stage of the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement
On May 5, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the meeting, the parties exchanged
For the past months there has been observed a regular increase in the number of passengers and flights, this being the result of the “open sky” policy adopted by
On May 6, 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
The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will represent Armenia at the Arabian Travel Market international travel and tourism show in Dubai from May 5-8. With an expected attendance of over
YEREVAN, 5 May, 2014 - "Freedom of Press: the Right to Know" is the theme of the exhibition that opened in Yerevan today to mark World Press Freedom Day. The Freedom
On 5 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of Armenian philanthropists from the Russian Federation headed by Vladimir Avagyan. Issues related to the implementation of various projects
Accompanied by Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited Verin Artashat and Norashen village communities in Ararat Marz on May 4, 2014. The Premier met with local
On May 6, 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
On April 28, Nagorno Karabakh Republic Permanent Representative to the USA Robert Avetisyan participated in the roundtable discussion on Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict, which took place at US Tufts University’s Fletcher
Washington, DC - With Members of Congress and the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) weighing in, the White House has agreed to release the Armenian Orphan Rug for public
On 29 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding. In connection with the 20th anniversary of liberating the Talish village in the NKR Martakert region and for
By Samantha Testa April 30, 2014 This time next year will mark the 100 year anniversary of the death of 1.5 million Armenians during the genocide that began in 1915. To
YEREVAN, 30 April 2014 – Opportunities, problems and challenges of higher education for people with disabilities was the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion today in Yerevan. The event is
This April Orange Foundation completed its 3rd year of activity in Armenia. Being one of the first corporate foundations in Armenia, Orange Foundation has the mission to help the
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan’s statement on the ‘events of 1915’ released in nine languages last week was a major propaganda coup for Turkey, generating worldwide publicity. The announcement was
29 апреля в Парламенте Грузии состоится обсуждение законопроекта «о ликвидации всех форм дискриминации». Законопроект зашел в Парламент всего лишь месяц назад, но уже успел не только привлечь к себе
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan’s statement on the ‘events of 1915’ released in nine languages last week was a major propaganda coup for Turkey, generating worldwide publicity. The announcement was
Today Orange has introduced a new “Mekic mek” offer for the benefit of mobile internet users. Orange “Mekic mek” provides customers of regions with the freedom to use internet
The leading telecommunications operator in Armenia VivaCell-MTS prepared just another surprise for its “Personal” and the “City Talks” tariff plans subscribers, who are users of the “Special” package in
Since September 2013 up to April 2014 WWF got camera trapped 14 photos of the Caucasian leopards. The analyses of the photos show that at least one male and
Every time that the Armenian Genocide is mentioned anywhere in the world, Turkish officials protest hysterically like children caught with the hand in the cookie jar! The Turkish leaders’ psychotic
On April 26 Minister Edward Nalbandian received the delegation of well-known “Paasikivi” foreign policy society which consists of Finland’s political and public figures, diplomats and experts. Minister Nalbandian presented to
Already for the fifth time the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in cooperation with VivaCell-MTS and the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute organizes the Flower Gathering
LUKASHIN, ARMENIA–On April 25, Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator VivaCell-MTS, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) announced
On 25 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Constantine Orbelyan. The telegram runs as follows: “I have learnt with deep sorrow about the
On 25 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan at the Permanent Representation of the NKR to Armenia with a group of US congressmen headed by chairman
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), in partnership with the WTO Secretariat, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the Ministry of Finance
Federation of Youth Clubs of Armenia currently implements “YIA Ruler” project from April 22-26 in the frames of EU “Youth in Action”, the participants of which are young people,
Recalls America's role in helping to save the survivors Washington, DC - Today, President Barack Obama solemnly commemorated the victims of the Armenian Genocide and reiterated his call that "a
To The Organizations of the International Community and Public Opinion, the Parliamentary Committees of the European Union; The multiple manifestations of the most hateful crime against humanity – the historical
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayip Erdogan, released a statement on the day before Armenians worldwide commemorate and remember the 1.5 million victims of
On April 22, the Pico Rivera City Council, California, unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the town of Karvachar of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as a “Friendship City”. The resolution particularly
On 24 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the republic visited memorial complex of the capital and laid flowers to the monument of innocent
On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received president of the “Michael Tariverdiev” Charitable Fund, the widow of the prominent composer Vera Tariverdieva and Russian poet Victor Konoplev. Accoridng to Bako
On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Board of the Cédric Martin Foundation of Switzerland headed by its founder Jacques Martin and responsible
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan took part in the annual general meeting of the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS). At the meeting, the main results of the Academy’s 2013
From April 23-26, a U.S. Congressional delegation including Congressman Ed Royce (R-California), Congressman Eliot Engel (D-New York), Congressman David Cicilline (D-Rhode Island), and Congresswoman Lois Frankel (D-Florida) will visit
Orange has introduced new bundles for the benefit of monthly subscription customers. From now on customers of Dolphin, Butterfly and Panther all tariff plans will be able to activate
President Bako Sahakyan signed laws "On making a change to the law "On State Duty"", on making a change to the law "On Family Code", on making amendments to
On 22 April President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation on issues related to organizing solemn events dedicated to the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Artsakh Republic Defense
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding philanthropist Norik Petrosyan with the "Vachagan Barepasht" medal for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF
Every time that the Armenian Genocide is mentioned anywhere in the world, Turkish officials protest hysterically like children caught with the hand in the cookie jar! The Turkish leaders’ psychotic