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General Director of Ucom participated in Doing Digital Forum 2024
  • Social
  • 2024-04-04 12:16:19

  General Director of Ucom, Ralph Yirikian, participated in the annual international Doing Digital Forum 2024 (DDF), held under the theme of "Embracing Opportunities."   The Doing Digital Forum caters to all

Pashinyan is a Greater Threat to Armenia’s Security, Than Artsakh’s Government-in-Exile
  • Politics
  • 2024-04-03 11:18:24

  We all know the disasters that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan brought upon Armenia in addition to losing Artsakh due to his incompetence.   We can cite Pashinyan’s many misguided actions and

APPEAL The State of Armenia (Republic of Western Armenia) on Modern Threats, Challenges, and Vision of the Future, Dialogue of Civilizations, Cultures, and Religions
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-03 11:05:24

  Today, as a result of the activities of adherents to the parasitic paradigm on Planet Earth, the structure of the Yalta world order established following the Second World War

Director General of Ucom took part in a recruiting conference
  • Social
  • 2024-03-29 15:44:09

  Director General of Ucom Ralph Yirikian participated in the Recruit Days business and networking conference organized by Move2Career.   Ralph Yirikian gave a TED Talk on the topic “New management style.

Europeans for Artsakh: Committed to Upholding Fundamental Rights of Artsakh Armenians
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-28 12:41:26

  On March 24, 2024, the "Europeans for Artsakh" platform brought together the representatives from Armenian communities across Europe in Brussels to collaborate on advancing the defense of the rights

Denialists Erdogan and Netanyahu Shamefully Exploit the Term Genocide to Bash Each Other
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-28 12:06:21

  For several decades, Israel and Turkey were in a honeymoon, supporting each other politically and economically.   However, over the years, their relationship soured due to their opposing positions on the

Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-03-27 12:31:50

  Ucom is set to commence a network modernization in various regions of Armenia. In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new

Ucom Launches Network Modernization Efforts in Regions of Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-03-26 11:10:01

  Ucom announces the launch of the modernization efforts aimed at enhancing the coverage and end-user performance of existing 4G+ networks in the regions of Armenia and the upgrade and

Inauguration of the New Office of the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-25 14:29:51

  Brussels, March 25, 2024 – With the inauguration of its new premises in Brussels on March 24, the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD) celebrated a significant

German Television Exposes Azerbaijan’s Massive Bribery of European Officials
  • Politics
  • 2024-03-20 14:48:14

  This is not the first time that autocratic Azerbaijan has come under scrutiny for handing out billions of dollars in bribes to Western officials to ignore its massive violations

Withdrawal from Armenia's lawsuits against Azerbaijan in international instances will cause irreparable damage to the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian people
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-18 13:14:52

  The statements made by the highest authorities of the Republic of Armenia regarding the potential withdrawal of Armenia's lawsuits against Azerbaijan from international courts and other instances have raised

Ucom showed high and stable growth in fixed and mobile communications in 2023
  • Social
  • 2024-03-14 11:59:56

  In 2023, Ucom achieved a high level of stable growth in both fixed and mobile communication services.   According to the five-year strategy approved last year, the company's primary objective was

Armenia’s LADANIVA releases Eurovision 2024 entry “Jako”
  • Social
  • 2024-03-13 15:25:19

  Armenia has dropped the official music video for LADANIVA’s 2024 Eurovision song - “Jako”.    "Jako” is Jaklin's nickname. With this song, she asserts her right to think freely and to

Hollywood Proposed to Make Propaganda Films on Aliyev and Erdogan for a Price
  • Politics
  • 2024-03-13 11:36:23

  A team of investigative journalists from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) revealed that a Hollywood producer planned to make propaganda films that would glorify several authoritarian

Turkey Bans Entry of Foreigners Who Criticize President Erdogan
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-07 13:03:32

  The Turkish government, led by the autocratic leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has banned the entry of over 100,000 foreigners from 150 countries, including journalists and academics, just because they

Ucom congratulates everyone with spring holidays with a special offer
  • Social
  • 2024-03-06 12:15:00

  In celebration of the spring holidays, Ucom traditionally comes out with a special offer.   From March 4 to April 15, exclusively at Ucom sales and service centers, customers can purchase

"Erdogan's Double Blow to Putin: A Bold Stance against Putin's Plans"
  • Politics
  • 2024-03-01 13:32:22

  In a recent discussion on Noyan Tapan, analyst Armen Hovhannisyan shared insights on the geopolitical developments following the Munich Security Conference, particularly the meeting between Azerbaijani President Aliyev and

Assessing impact of Navalny case in Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2024-03-01 13:09:07

  Insights with Eric Hacopian, a political analyst, looks at the main events of the week in and around Armenia. (https://www.civilnet.am/)   Welcome to this week's episode of Insight. During this week's

The Armenian Genocide in Azerbaijan
  • Social
  • 2024-02-29 15:03:37

   In response to the Armenians of Artsakh's aspiration to exercise their right to self-determination, the first nationwide rally in Azerbaijan took place on February 26, 1988, organized by the

Aliyev Asks the Arab League and Turkey To Pressure PACE to Readmit Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-28 14:35:08

  Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev repeatedly states: “I don’t care who says what about my country, I will continue doing whatever I want.” However, this is a cover up. Regardless

Dilijan International School of Armenia awarded accreditation as a Cambridge International school for Primary, Middle and High school students
  • Press release
  • 2024-02-27 13:52:00

   27 February 2024, Dilijan, Armenia. The Board Dilijan International School of Armenia (DISA) Foundation is pleased to announce that Preparatory Years Centre Dilijan (PYCD) has been awarded accreditation as

Ashot Hovanesian expressed gratitude to the IT and business community for their unity
  • Press release
  • 2024-02-24 13:12:50

  Dear compatriots and business community,   I am reaching out to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported my family and team during these challenging times. I want to

The renovated Ucom sales and service center opened at Komitas 30
  • Social
  • 2024-02-24 10:44:33

  The recently renovated Ucom sales and service center at Komitas 30 is now open to the public. Operating from Monday to Saturday without breaks from 9:00 to 21:00, and

Building a Fence or Encouraging Aggression? Ghukasyan's Insights on National Security
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-23 14:46:53

  In a recent discussion on Noyan Tapan, analyst Andrias Ghukasyan, the chairman of the Armenian Constructive Party, highlighted critical issues surrounding Armenia's defense. Ghukasyan emphasizes that recent casualties are

A Russian-Azerbaijani special operation in Armenia? The response of the military police should also be investigated
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-23 14:43:06

  In a thought-provoking discussion hosted by Noyan Tapan, renowned analyst Hovsep Khurshudyan serves as the distinguished guest. The backdrop for this interview is the recently concluded Munich Security Conference

Azerbaijan’s latest attack on Syunik and possible new elections in Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-23 14:07:38

  Insights with Eric Hacopian, a political analyst, look at the main events of the week in and around Armenia.   Welcome to this week's episode of Insight. During this week's show,

A Russian-Azerbaijani special operation in Armenia? The response of the military police should also be investigated
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-22 12:23:24

  In a thought-provoking discussion hosted by Noyan Tapan, renowned analyst Hovsep Khurshudyan serves as the distinguished guest. The backdrop for this interview is the recently concluded Munich Security Conference

Despite His Denials, Aliyev is Upset By International Criticism of Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-21 13:35:38

Pres. Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan repeatedly states that he ignores all international criticisms regarding his violations of the human rights of his own citizens, war crimes by his soldiers,

We Must Keep the Memory and Dream Alive To Recover Artsakh and Western Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2024-02-15 14:36:04

  There is a dispute among those who want to struggle for the recovery of Artsakh and those who say that Artsakh is lost forever and that we should forget

Scoring Victories: Armenia Pushes Back Against Baku in PACE
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-09 14:40:16

  Insights with Eric Hacopian, a political analyst, look at the main events of the week in and around Armenia. (CivilNet) Welcome to this week's episode of Insights. During this week's

The possibilities of production of hydrogen, especially "green" hydrogen in Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2024-02-09 11:55:30

Author -  Artashes Sargsyan, Ph.D.   Artashes Sargsyan. "The possibilities of production of hydrogen, especially "green" hydrogen in Armenia", Yerevan, 2023. - 24 pages.(ISBN 978-9939-0-4665-5)     Annotation   The research is dedicated to the collection,

Fake Names on List of Donors to Pashinyan’s Candidate for Yerevan Mayor
  • Politics
  • 2024-02-07 14:10:58

  Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has boasted for five years about his political party’s fair conduct in elections, blaming the former leaders of carrying out fraudulent elections. As

Eurowings enlarges flights to Germany
  • Press release
  • 2024-02-05 13:02:14

  Eurowings starts and resumes flights to several German cities.    Berlin-Yerevan-Berlin flights will be inaugurated on May 4 with the frequency once a week every Saturday.   Dusseldorf -Yerevan- Dusseldorf flights will resume

Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Voted 76-10 to Kick Azerbaijan Out
  • Politics
  • 2024-01-31 14:42:31

  With each passing day, the noose is tightening around Pres. Ilham Aliyev's neck. The European Union’s Chief of Foreign Policy Josep Borrell warned Azerbaijan on January 22 that there

During 2.5-Hour-Interview, Pres. Aliyev Made Existential Threats to Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2024-01-25 11:28:03

  Pres. Ilham Aliyev, the dictator of Baku, gave a 2.5-hour-long press conference to Azeri journalists on January 10, 2024, during which he spewed not only his usual lies, but

The Movement “Europeans for Artsakh” Mobilizes Across Europe on 27-28 January
  • Press release
  • 2024-01-24 12:34:23

22 January 2024 – The movement "Europeans for Artsakh" organizes events in support of the indigenous Armenian population of Artsakh/ Nagorno-Karabakh in over fifty cities of fourteen European countries

"United and caring". Ucom participated in the collaborative charity initiative of Galaxy Group of Companies and Armenian Red Cross Society
  • Social
  • 2024-01-23 11:51:54

  Ucom continues its projects of care and kindness, extending support to individuals and groups in need. This time, the endeavors were consolidated through the established collaboration between Galaxy Group

Israel’s Foreign Minister Tweets the Term Armenian Genocide: 'Too little, Too Late'
  • Politics
  • 2024-01-17 11:37:02

  Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz reminded Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Armenian Genocide after the Turkish leader supported South Africa’s complaint with the International Court of Justice (World

Ralph Yirikian, Director General of Ucom, congratulated the forcibly displaced children from Artsakh living in Tavush and Vayots Dzor with New Year's gifts
  • Social
  • 2024-01-13 16:27:08

  More than 1000 children aged 2-14 who were forcibly displaced from Artsakh in the communities of Dilijan, Ijevan, Berd, Noyemberyan and Azatamut of Tavush region and in Jermuk, Yeghegnadzor

Pres. Aliyev’s Son-in-Law Evacuates An entire village for His Business
  • Politics
  • 2024-01-05 11:34:20

  There are endless scandals involving the Aliyev clan in Azerbaijan. President Ilham Aliyev, who has ruled the country with an iron fist since 2003, took over from his father

Court Convicts Pashinyan Critic After His Death...
  • Politics
  • 2023-12-29 12:41:59

  This week’s commentary is a lesson for all those who naively believe what they hear or read and then pass on unsubstantiated stories to others. By doing so, they

World famous Armenians. Aram Khachaturian
  • Press release
  • 2023-12-26 13:26:49

In 2023 on December 26th, a souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “World famous Armenians. Aram Khachaturian” is put into circulation.   The postage stamp with the nominal

Ucom Attains Prestigious ISO 27001 Certification for Information Security Excellence
  • Social
  • 2023-12-23 13:28:09

  Ucom is proud to announce the attainment of the esteemed ISO/IEC 27001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining advanced information security standards. Following extensive assessments by international experts, Ucom,

ANIF surprise Christmas gift for Artsakh children
  • Press release
  • 2023-12-21 13:40:38

  Armenian National Interests fund (ANIF) as part of its commitment to social responsibility, organized a visit to Yerevan for children from Artsakh living in the affected communities of the

Armenia Could have Gotten a Better Deal In the Prisoner Exchange with Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2023-12-20 15:37:35

  Thirty two Armenian prisoners of war, languishing in a Baku jail for a long time, were finally freed and returned back to their overjoyed families. I will analyze the

Armenian Government Adds Unnecessary Burdens on Already Suffering Artsakhtsis
  • Politics
  • 2023-12-13 14:35:06

As if the problems of displaced Artsakh Armenians were not bad enough, given their forced departure from their native land and the subsequent hardships faced by lack of housing,

Over 150 Global Humanitarian, Business and Political Leaders Demand Freedom of “Armenian Prisoners”
  • Announcements
  • 2023-12-12 16:10:50

  Nobel Laureates, Captains of Industry, Former Heads of State and Civil Society Leaders Unite, Calling for Unconditional Release of Ethnic Armenians Illegally Held in Azerbaijan Failure to release most prominent

Appeal from more than 150 parties, public organizations, media outlets and community leaders of the Republic of Artsakh to the international community
  • Announcements
  • 2023-12-11 14:49:46

  More than 150 parties, public organizations, media outlets, and leaders of the local self-government bodies of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) signed an appeal to the international community

Azerbaijan Plans Takeover of Armenia To Create ‘Western Azerbaijan’
  • Politics
  • 2023-12-09 11:00:38

  While Armenians are dealing with the dispossession of Artsakh and trying to cope with its tragic consequences, Azerbaijan is escalating its demands by launching a campaign claiming that the

“The Mud” by Vahan Grigoryan was showcased in New York and London during the AGBU Arts “Armenians in Film” screenings
  • Press release
  • 2023-12-07 15:28:07

Six new short films by Armenian filmmakers from around the world  were showcased during the  AGBU Arts “Armenians in Film” series at Lincoln Center in New York City in