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Ucom and U!Pay Application Updates are Released
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-06 12:40:30

      Recently, Ucom and U!Pay applications have been updated for all smartphones, operating with iOS and Android systems.   In particular, as a result of Ucom application release 8.2, the users will

Armen Ter-Sarkisyan: «New Trends and Realities in «The Large Middle East Program»: Kurdish Referendum in Iraq and the Armenian Question»
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-05 18:00:13

The so-called political program of the West  «Greater Middle East» has been used for almost 30 years. Publications, maps and articles on this issue provide an opportunity to get

AEF. Court Cases against Mining Project in Amulsar
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-05 17:46:51

Currently there are several court cases against gold mining project in Amulsar. They have the following developments.   In the RA Administrative Court the complaint presented by 8 Gndevaz residents continues

An exceptional event in the musical life of Armenia: the closing gala concert of the 5th Khachaturian International Festival will be live streamed on MEDICI.TV
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-05 14:55:31

  On December 11 the world's leading classical music channel MEDICI.TV will live stream the closing gala concert of the 5th Khachaturian International Festival. This is an exceptional event both

iPhone X in the Fastest Network of Ucom with Apple’s Official Warranty
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-05 12:00:02

On December 1, the Apple’s official partner Ucom’s sales and service centers have launched the sales of this year's most awaited and most intriguing device, the iPhone X.    Like in

the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring to the north from Kuropatkino settlement of the Martuni region
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-05 11:28:20

On December 6, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of

«New Trends and Realities in «The Large Middle East Program»: Kurdish Referendum in Iraq and the Armenian Question»
  • Politics
  • 2017-12-05 04:32:48

  The so-called political program of the West «Greater Middle East» has been used for almost 30 years. Publications, maps and articles on this issue provide an opportunity to get

Bako Sahakyan and Serzh Sargsyan in connection with the 120th anniversary of Marshal Baghramyan’s birthday laid wreaths to the monument of the prominent commander in Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-04 19:04:44

  On 4 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in connection with the 120th anniversary of Marshal Baghramyan’s birthday laid wreaths

The Naghash Ensemble performed within the framework of the Khachaturian Festival
  • Culture
  • 2017-12-04 17:30:50

  On December 2 a unique project was held within the framework of the 5th Khachaturian International Festival. Generally, the Khachaturian Festival is a platform where not only famous classical

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian met with the delegation headed by George William Okoth-Obbo, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Operations
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-04 13:33:27

On December 1, Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian received the delegation headed by George William Okoth-Obbo, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Operations.   Deputy Minister highlighted the importance of the visit

Hayk Kotanjian: The National Defense Research University’s Geostrategic Project on the eve of the Agreement with the European Union
  • Press release
  • 2017-12-04 11:45:07

    Statement by Lieutenant General Hayk Kotanjian, Head, National Defense Research University, MOD, RA, Doctor of Political Science, Professor, at the parliamentary hearings on “Armenia-EU: Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership between

“Viva 1500”: pay for only the first three minutes for calls to MTS Russia
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-30 17:16:23

    VivaCell-MTS informs that till March 1, 2018, “Viva 1500” tariff plan subscribers can call their close ones who are subscribers of MTS Russia and pay only for the first

Karen Danielyan member of the Artsakh Republic High Judicial Council
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-30 16:05:20

On 30 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing deputy head of the Artsakh Republic President's Office, head of the state-legal department Karen Danielyan member of the

Bako Sahakyan partook at the government hour within the frameworks of the Artsakh Republic National Assembly plenary session in accordance to the provisions of the Constitution
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-30 16:01:11

On 30 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the government hour within the frameworks of the Artsakh Republic National Assembly plenary session in accordance to the provisions

Dasaran Awards New Generation Schools
  • Social
  • 2017-11-29 14:29:28

  On November 28 Dasaran Educational Center hosted the official award ceremony of the “New Generation School 2016-2017” ranking competition, jointly organized by the Ministries of Education and Science of

Bako Sahakyan visited the Hadrout region
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-28 18:07:06

    On 28 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Hadrout region and inspected on site the implementation of a range of agricultural projects.  The Head of the State highlighted

Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at Valletta’s St George's Square headed by Sergey Smbatyan
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-28 14:25:01

  On December 15 the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will perform headed by the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia. The concert will take place

Aurora Dialogues To Be Held in Berlin
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-27 19:08:05

    The global migration crisis is examined by distinguished humanitarians, academics, philanthropists and business leaders   November 27, 2017 – YEREVAN, ARMENIA - Aurora Dialogues Berlin - “Millions on The Move: Need

The central streets of Tashir have been illuminated
  • Social
  • 2017-11-27 18:49:00

    The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) with its general partner VivaCell-MTS continue the activities aimed at the development and activation of community life. In

Raffi Hovannisian made a speech in Brussels
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-24 13:15:40

    Brussels―The 6th summit of the leaders of the parties of the Eastern Partnership member states of the European People’s Party (EPP) took place yesterday in Brussels, the capital of

One More Family Has Moved from Metal Container into a Decent Home
  • Social
  • 2017-11-24 12:49:56

  Owing to the housing project implemented by VivaCell-MTS and “Fuller Center for Housing” Armenia, this year six families from Aragatsotn village have solved the housing problem. The Gevorgyans living

Ayb Educational Foundation and Children of Armenia Fund sign memorandum of understanding
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-23 14:43:39

  The Ayb Educational Foundation and the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) today signed a memorandum of understanding within the framework of projects carried out by them.  The two foundations will

COAF STUDENTS FROM ARMENIA TAKE PART IN LIVE CONVERSATION WITH TERRY GEORGE
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-22 16:21:45

  YEREVAN, 20.11.2017 - Youth from the COAF beneficiary villages of Hatsik and Aragatsavan had the opportunity to take part in a virtual reality experience with writer/director Terry George (The

New souvenir sheet with two stamps dedicated to the theme “25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation”
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-21 19:41:06

      In 2017 on November 21st, a souvenir sheet with two stamps dedicated to the theme “25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and

Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Saint-Chamond
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-21 19:09:59

On 21 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Saint-Chamond and had a meeting with the mayor of the commune, responsible officials of the local administrations,

Hayk Melikyan’s virtuoso performance within the framework of the Khachaturian Festival
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-21 14:39:01

  On November 20 the 5th Khachaturian International Festival hosted a piano music evening. Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, laureate of many international competitions, world famous pianist Hayk

Bako Sahakyan partook in Paris at a solemn event organized in connection with the launching of the Days of Artsakh in France
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-21 11:45:52

On 20 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in Paris at a solemn event organized in connection with the launching of the Days of Artsakh in France attended

ako Sahakyan partook at a solemn event of signing a friendship declaration between Alfortville and the Artsakh town of Berdzor
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-21 11:38:54

On 20 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan arrived in the French town of Alfortville and partook at a solemn event of signing a friendship declaration between Alfortville and

Permanent Representative of Artsakh to France Participated in Reception Held in Bourg-de-Peage City Hall
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-20 19:34:04

    On November 18, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh to France Hovhannes Gevorgyan participated in the reception held in the City Hall of the French city Burg-de-Peage. Representatives

Bako Sahakyan arrived in the French Republic with a working visit
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-20 14:05:10

On 19 November the Artsakh Republic delegation headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in the French Republic with a working visit. On the same day in Paris President Sahakyan visited

The first Intra-Agency Executive Education Pilot Course at the NDRU was finished
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-20 11:37:39

    On November 18, 2017 the closing ceremony of the intra-agency executive education pilot course “The RA Defense System Reforms Strategic Guidelines” was held at the National Defense Research University

Bernard Kouchner Joins the Aurora Prize Selection Committee
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-20 11:33:08

    Médecins Sans Frontières co-founder and former foreign minister of France joins co-chair George Clooney and Selection Committee Members to select future Aurora Prize finalists and laureates   The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative

UNDP continues supporting border communities in Tavush region
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-17 14:10:25

A new fruit orchard will be planted in Baghanis village that will boost fruit production in the community. The agro-machinery pool in Sarigyugh-Nerkin Tsaghkavan cluster will help the farmers

NKR Foreign Minister Met with Members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of the National Assembly of Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-16 17:08:58

    On November 16, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian met with the members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of

Bako Sahakyan received Consul General of the Republic of Armenia to Lion, philanthropist Nikolay Sarkisov
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-16 15:27:51

On 16 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Consul General of the Republic of Armenia to Lion, philanthropist Nikolay Sarkisov. Issues related to the realization of various programs in

AEF. International expert disagrees with Lydian’s optimistic interpretations regarding Amulsar mine and notes the errors of geochemical characterization
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-15 17:28:18

On October 30, 2017 Ann Maest, PhD, “Buka Environmental” presented a Memorandum titled “Evaluation of Geochemical Characterization Results and Proposed Additional Studies for the Amulsar Project, Armenia”. Her contracting

The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia will have a concert in Moscow
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-15 17:01:04

  The Russian Federation is hosting the Days of the Armenian culture from November 14 to November 24. The Days are organized within the framework of the cooperation program 2016-2018

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2018 winter draft and demobilization
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-14 19:44:24

On 14 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2018 winter draft and demobilization. According to the decree in January 2018 male citizens of the Artsakh

Bako Sahakyan visited the Talish village and got acquainted on site with the carried out construction activities
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-14 19:42:31

On 14 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Talish village and got acquainted on site with the carried out construction activities. The Head of the State convoked a

David Nebel touched the Armenian audience with the wonderful performance of Krunk by Komitas
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-10 19:03:23

    On November 9 the 5th Khachaturian International Festival hosted famous Swiss violinist David Nebel. The musician and the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed Violin Concerto by Ludwig van

“Khachaturian meets jazz” is a project of international standards and should be presented all over the world (video)
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-08 14:52:02

    On November 7 “Khachaturian meets jazz” project was presented within the framework of the 5th Khachaturian International Festival. The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia and Armenian State Jazz Band

First Tourism Research and Development Center opened in Tavush
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-08 14:37:02

    Ijevan, 07 November 2017 - The official opening ceremony of Tavush Tourism Research and Development (R&D) Center took place in Ijevan branch of the Yerevan State University. The event

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2017-11-07 17:43:48

On November 8, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of

Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation devoted to the activities being carried out in the agriculture and construction spheres
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-06 15:19:02

On 6 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation devoted to the activities being carried out in the agriculture and construction spheres. Special attention was paid to

Bako Sahakyan signed a number of laws
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-03 15:41:48

On 3 November President Bako Sahakyan signed laws “On invalidating the NKR Law “On the Structure of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Cabinet of Ministers”, “On making amendments to the

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the ARI organization headed by its director Stepan Ter-Petrosyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-02 12:25:16

On 2 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the ARI organization headed by its director Stepan Ter-Petrosyan. Issues related to the realization of various programs in

Bako Sahakyan chaired a consultation with the participation of the National Assembly Standing committees’ leadership
  • Press release
  • 2017-11-01 16:15:59

On 1 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired a consultation with the participation of the National Assembly Standing committees’ leadership. Issues related to the cooperation between legislative and executive

Alexander Romanovsky performed within Khachaturian Festival
  • Culture
  • 2017-11-01 14:31:09

  On October 31 Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall hosted piano recital. The pianist Alexander Romanovsky, who is very popular among Armenian connoisseurs of music and is one of the best

The 14th Khachaturian International Competition is open for cellists
  • Culture
  • 2017-10-31 20:47:41

  The 14th Khachaturian International Competition, which will be held in 2018, is open for cellists. The Competition usually launches on June 6, on the birthday of the great Armenian

3D SCANNING AND DIGITIZATION PROGRAM IN VAYOTS DZOR
  • Press release
  • 2017-10-31 18:49:59

The My Armenia Program has launched a project with CyArk, a California-based non-profit organization that uses new technologies to capture, archive and share the world’s cultural heritage with the