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“Komitas: The Pathways of a Genius” Exhibition in Tatev
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-25 10:57:28

  As part of the Aurora Forum, visitors to Tatev Monastery have the opportunity to experience a unique exhibition dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Komitas Vardapet.   September 25, 2019, Yerevan,

Congratulatory message from the head of the International Women's Association of Hamshen Armenians “AMSHENKA” Saida Ohanyan to the President of the Republic of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba on the occasion of his re-election to the post of the Head of State
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-24 12:35:54

  Dear Raul Dzhumkovich!   On behalf of the International women's Association of Hamshen Armenians «AMSHENKA» and from myself personally I congratulate You on your reelection as head of state. For a quarter

Aurora Forum Goodwill Ambassador and Two-Time Grammy Winning Musician Dana Leong to Perform for the #AraratChallenge Fest in Yerevan, Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-23 19:44:58

    World-renowned musician, humanitarian to headline the two-day festival filled with inspiring public talks, lectures, master classes and charity initiatives to facilitate humanitarian action.    September 23, 2019 – Dana Leong, the

IDBank will appeal the verdict of Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-23 19:31:32

  On 20.09.2019, the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction announced the court verdict concerning the case of “ARZNI” LLC and Bankruptcy Manager of the same LLC vs. Anelik Bank, for

Defense Army Commander Major General Karen Abrahamyan awarded Lieutenant General's Soldier
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-23 19:18:55

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree conferring the military rank of lieutenant-general to Artsakh Republic Defense minister, commander of the Defense Army Karen Abrahamyan.   Handing in the lieutenant-general

Infant mortality rate in Armenia dropped by 19-20% by 2019
  • Social
  • 2019-09-23 18:40:59

  Achievements in improving quality of neonatal care in Armenia Armenian Association of Neonatal Medicine presents the project implemented with funding support from the US Agency for International Development   Yerevan – “In

Young volunteers of the Birthright Armenia program visit VivaCell-MTS
  • Social
  • 2019-09-23 17:50:55

    VivaCell-MTS hosted 45 Armenian volunteers, aged 21 to 32, who arrived from a number of countries. In a conversation with VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian, the young people got

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Religion. The Pontifical Residence”
  • Social
  • 2019-09-19 16:19:16

    On September 18th, 2019, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Religion. The Pontifical Residence” has been cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC in the premises of

Bako Sahakyan received president of the Armenian Athletic Federation Robert Emmiyan and prominent opera tenor Vahram Tadevosyan
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-19 14:22:03

On 19 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received president of the Armenian Athletic Federation Robert Emmiyan and prominent opera tenor Vahram Tadevosyan.   Issues related to the development of sports,

Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-18 17:08:39

  The international community joins efforts to support the National Assembly of Armenia to enhance its overall efficiency as a policy-making institution and strengthen the capacity to deliver on its

First Reforming Film & TV Festival to Reform the World to be held in October
  • Culture
  • 2019-09-17 16:08:59

  Los Angeles, CA (September 17, 2019) – We are honored to announce that the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Anna Hokobyan, chairwoman of the Board of Trustees

Three Decades in a Basement
  • Social
  • 2019-09-17 11:56:07

      The Sukiasyan family from Gyulagarak village, Lori region, has been living in a damp and cold basement for years. Their wish to live a decent life was left unfulfilled

Bako Sahakyan sent a letter of condolences to His Holiness, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I.
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-16 14:55:41

On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a letter of condolences to His Holiness, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I. The letter reads:  “On behalf of

2019 Young Aurora: The Three Finalists
  • Social
  • 2019-09-16 10:56:29

  All three teams will present their projects during the inaugural Aurora Forum in Armenia on October 18. It is our pleasure to announce that after a highly competitive process involving

Edu2Work to bridge the gap between labor market and education
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-12 17:04:17

    The joint project of Institute of Public Policy and Armenia National SDG Innovation Lab to help unlock opportunities for qualified workforce by linking data, people, and policies   Yerevan, 11 September

Carrefour Armenia provides 150 students with new school bags and supplies
  • Social
  • 2019-09-12 16:27:46

    Carrefour Armenia joins World Vision Armenia’s ‘Back To School’ donation campaign and provides 150 student with new school bags and primary school supplies for the children from families living

Another Family from Gyumri to Leave the Metal Container
  • Social
  • 2019-09-12 16:20:26

    The volunteer groups from VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia yet again visited Gyumri with the same purpose – to change people's lives and mindsets through house

The RA Government sorts its waste within “Recycle it!” project
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-12 13:16:48

 Within “Recycle it!” project, funded by UNDP/GEF Small Grants Programme and Coca Cola Foundation, launched in 2018, the RA Government, 12 ministries and their subdivisions have started to sort

VivaCell-MTS’ experience as a means of professional orientation
  • Social
  • 2019-09-10 16:50:13

    Teenagers from Georgia and their peers from Aragatsotn who arrived in Armenia on a study tour were hosted at VivaCell-MTS. The Company's culture management and customer care are a

  • Press release
  • 2019-09-09 13:46:24

The new academic year at UWC Dilijan.
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-06 16:15:43

    September 6, Dilijan. The new academic year has started in UWC Dilijan. The college opened its doors to 117 new students and now has 226 students in total coming

Bako Sahakyan received secretary of the Republic of Armenia Security Council Armen Grigoryan
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-06 16:08:36

On 6 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received secretary of the Republic of Armenia Security Council Armen Grigoryan. Issues related to the cooperation between the two Armenian republics in

Self-Made Lighting Will Be Replaced by LED lighting System
  • Social
  • 2019-09-03 16:56:17

    The border village of Nerkin Karmiraghbyur is on 700 m distance from the front line and has about 10 km of contact line with the neighboring country. It is

Aurora Prize Laureate Tom Catena to Speak at the 2019 World Health Summit
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-02 15:38:10

  Globally recognized humanitarian, physician and Chair of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative will reflect on his experience treating patients in remote, war-torn areas of Sudan and offer insights on the

Bako Sahakyan and Zohrab Mnatsakanyan discuss Artsakh issue
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-02 14:20:18

On 2 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received executive staff of the central apparatus, diplomatic corps and consular missions of the Republic of Armenia foreign ministry at the

Bako Sahakyan and Ararat Mirzoyan discuss cooperation issues between Armenian and Artsakh parliaments
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-02 11:00:10

On 2 September a meeting was held between Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and chairman of the Republic of Armenia National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan, who had arrived in Artsakh

Working together we pave the way we chose 28 years ago. Bako Sahakyan's Message
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-02 10:42:14

On 2 September President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the Artsakh Republic.    The address runs as follows:   “Dear fellow citizens,  On behalf of the

YOUTH EXCHANGE “HOW TO START UP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE”
  • Press release
  • 2019-09-02 10:19:48

A one year project “How to SART UP for Young People” is financed by European Commission within Erasmus Plus projects and will be devoted to fighting against unemployment among

Pan-Armenian Council of Western USA Statement
  • Social
  • 2019-08-16 07:13:21

During the past several years, the leadership of Armenian religious, political and civil organizations of the Western United States has been engaged in a healthy environment of collaboration. In

IDBank joins World Vision Armenia’s new ‘Back to school’ fundraising campaign
  • Press release
  • 2019-08-15 18:03:09

Currently 18000 children in Armenia have no shoes, proper clothing and school items.    IDBank joins World Vision Armenia’s new ‘Back to school’ fundraising campaign that aims to provide essential school

Artsakh Human Rights Ombudsman Condemns Azerbaijan's Steps to Make Arayik Ghazaryan a Tool of Public Interest
  • Human Rights
  • 2019-08-13 18:16:58

Artsakh Republic Ombudsman Artak Beglaryan issued a statement on Arayik Ghazaryan's case and condemned Azerbaijan's steps to make the serviceman a public interest and a propaganda tool. In particular, the

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Vladimir Kazimirov in connection with his 90th birthday
  • Press release
  • 2019-08-12 12:20:35

On 12 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Vladimir Kazimirov in connection with his 90th birthday.   The letter runs as

On the demarcation between the State of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2019-08-09 17:26:03

(Below mentioned Statement is a short version of the statement in English applied to the United Nations on August 7, 2019. The original is the full version in Armenian)     *****   To

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting with the members of the Pan-Armenian Games World Committee led by head of the structure Ishkhan Zakharyan
  • Press release
  • 2019-08-07 15:42:03

  On 7 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting with the members of the Pan-Armenian Games World Committee led by head of the structure Ishkhan Zakharyan.  President Sahakyan

Mining has an alternative: Vayots Dzor region is actively developing tourism
  • Press release
  • 2019-08-07 14:30:49

    Only community-based, healthy and environment-friendly sound development can contribute to the sustainable development of the state. Vayots Dzor is full of big and small wonders that complement each other,

Barekamavan Borderland Village Gets Illuminated
  • Social
  • 2019-08-03 11:54:01

    The village of Barekamavan in Tavush region is not insured against being targeted by the rival any time. It is located about 700-800 m from the border line. The

It took place “Far from the homeland, in the homeland. Opening of Temporary Exhibition of Fate of Armenian Warriors in World War I and Presentation of Homogeneous Catalog
  • Culture
  • 2019-07-31 18:54:25

On 31 August, at the temporary exhibition hall of Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation a new exhibition and the presentation of the catalogue “Far from the Fatherland, in the Fatherland:

AMAA-Armenia and Teach for Armenia Cooperate to Reach Out to Children of Kirants Community, a border village of Tavush Marz
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-30 18:38:49

    YEREVAN – In 2014, on the eve of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, a Consortium was formed between six organizations to reach out to the children of the

Distinguished Peace Activist Benjamin Ferencz Joins Aurora Prize
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-29 15:41:06

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative is honored to announce that Benjamin Ferencz, world famous peace and human rights activist, has joined the Selection Committee of the Aurora Prize for Awakening

A house is built from the base for the Hasoyans family living in a 18-square-meter cabin
  • Social
  • 2019-07-25 12:36:38

New Home from Foundation   Active construction works are underway in Mrgastan village of Armavir region. A home is being built from foundation for Hasoyan family who has lived in an

The Borderland Koti Has Been Included in the Eco-Villages’ Development Plan
  • Social
  • 2019-07-23 11:33:53

    The village of Koti, 2.5km from the state border, has been subjected to hostile bombardment from time to time. Not only houses, but the village’s cultural center suffered, too.

Bako Sahakyan attended the final of the international sport dance contest-festival held in Stepanakert and handed in awards to the winners
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-22 13:07:00

On 21 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the final of the international sport dance contest-festival held in Stepanakert and handed in awards to the winners.  The President noted

Bako Sahakyan chaired the Government’s meeting
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-16 13:56:49

On 16 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the Government’s meeting.    While discussing issues on the agenda, the President gave appropriate instructions to the heads of concerned structures towards

16th Golden Apricot International Film Festival announces its winner films
  • Culture
  • 2019-07-15 17:05:24

    The 16th Golden Arpicot International Film Festival summed up. On July 13, the closing ceremony of the festival took place at Moscow Cinema.  Founding director of the festival Harutyun Khachatryan

Academic Seminar Europe Goes Silk Road through Armenia Took Place in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-15 13:46:07

    July, 2019, Yerevan, Armenia- “China-Eurasia” Council for Political and Strategic Research, Russian-Armenian University (RAU)  and “Europe Goes Silk Road” jointly organized academic Seminar “Europe Goes Silk Road through Armenia”.

RESULTS OF THE FIRST FLOW OF "ARMATH" SUMMER TECHNOCAMP SUMMED UP IN DILIJAN
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-07-11 16:22:13

    On July 1-10, the college named after Monte Melkonian in Dilijan hosted the first flow of participants of "Armath" summer technocamp for children aged between 10 and 13. Around

The Reconstructed House to Become a Beginning of a New Life
  • Social
  • 2019-07-09 12:46:39

The Minasyans are the 8th family in Syunik region supported by VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia. These days, construction is underway in Akhlatyan village. The principle

Artak Beglaryan discussed cooperation programs with Los Angeles authorities and Armenian organizations
  • Human Rights
  • 2019-07-04 18:06:53

Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh Artak Beglaryan, together with Ombudsman of the Republic of Armenia Arman Tatoyan and the leadership of the Armenian Bar Association of

Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգները տոնում է Անկախության օրը
  • Press release
  • 2019-07-03 12:58:19

On July 2, 2019, the U.S. Embassy celebrated the 243rd anniversary of the independence of the United States of America with an evening of Motown music, American food, and

Bug Bounty: e-Gov Hackathon Results Known
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-07-01 15:57:01

    Within the framework of “State as a Client” (e-Gov) direction of the strategy of the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE), the Union and the ArmSec foundation have launched

Borderland Villages in the Center of Partners’ Attention
  • Social
  • 2019-06-25 17:16:57

    It was three years ago that people in Paravaqar village first felt the support of VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia. The borderland village in Tavush region

Bako Sahakyan convoked a consultation on the establishment of the Artsakh Republic Investigation Committee
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-24 18:15:49

On 24 June President Bako Sahakyan convoked a consultation on the establishment of the Artsakh Republic Investigation Committee. The Head of the State highlighted the formation of the structure giving

Bako Sahakyan was present in Stepanakert at the presentation of the selected landmark decisions of the Artsakh Republic Supreme Court
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-24 18:08:40

On 24 June President Bako Sahakyan was present in Stepanakert at the presentation of the selected landmark decisions of the Artsakh Republic Supreme Court.  The Head of the State stressed

Michael Arzoumanyan deputy commander of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-24 17:11:39

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing major-general Michael Arzoumanyan deputy commander of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Smartavia will start operating flights Yerevan-Moscow-Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-24 16:29:02

      From July 12 Russian Smartavia Airline will be operating three flights per week along the route Yerevan – Moscow (Domodedovo Airport) – Yerevan.  Flights will operate on a Boeing 737-800

Restructured event will feature a special charity concert program by the Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-24 12:00:27

      June 24, 2019 – The fourth Aurora Prize Ceremony will take place in Yerevan on October 20, 2019 and will be divided into a two-part ceremony, featuring the Aurora

Decades old problem has been solved in the border town of Gomq
  • Social
  • 2019-06-18 11:13:46

    Located about 7 km from Nakhichevan's border, Gomq village is now provided with outdoor lighting. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, there has always been a problem of

Vardan Balayan has been dismissed from the post of Deputy Commander of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-17 11:01:35

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which major-general Vardan Balayan was released from the position of deputy commander of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army and

"Golden Apricot" has a new logo this year, reflecting the unique approach of the new composition of the festival to the 16th anniversary
  • Culture
  • 2019-06-12 15:48:35

16th Golden Apricot Yerevan IFF kicks off in Yerevan   This summer Armenia's cultural life will be marked by an expected and prominent event. Golden Apricot 16th International Film Festival is

11.7% increase in passenger flow, as compared to May 2018
  • Social
  • 2019-06-11 14:58:29

    In May of the current year the two airports of the Republic of Armenia served 243 016 people in total, thus exceeding the indicator of the same month of

AECP - CHLA 17th International Conference:ophthalmology, neonatology, endocrinology
  • Press release
  • 2019-06-07 15:17:52

    We are very pleased to extend an invitation to you to attend the AECP-CHLA 17th International Conference on ophthalmology, neonatology and endocrinology to be held on July 22-23, 2019,

Charity dinner to support lonely seniors and children in need
  • Social
  • 2019-06-04 16:59:39

    Through the years, with its partner organizations, Orran has solved an important issue, namely devising an avenue wherein a responsible approach to vulnerable layers of the society that is,

Fusion menu of traditional Armenian and European Haute cuisines from “Michelin” chefs
  • Social
  • 2019-05-30 12:09:53

  Within the frames of Days of Armenian Culture, the first gastronomical experiment GOURMET FEST took place at Assunta Madre Restaurant on May 28 and became a step towards the

Fusion menu of traditional Armenian and European Haute cuisines from “Michelin” chefs
  • Social
  • 2019-05-30 12:09:53

  Within the frames of Days of Armenian Culture, the first gastronomical experiment GOURMET FEST took place at Assunta Madre Restaurant on May 28 and became a step towards the

Arayik Harutyunyan and German parliamentarians discussed further development of bilateral relations
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-29 14:59:41

On May 29, Chairman of the “Free Homeland” party Arayik Harutyunyan received the parliamentary delegation of the "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) party, which included members of the Bundestag, Stephen

On May 27, the Armenian Assembly NGO began hosting Armenian Culture Days in Moscow
  • Social
  • 2019-05-29 12:21:56

  The Armenian Assembly non-governmental organization, with the participation and support of the Embassy of Armenia in Russia, as well as the Russian and New Nakhichevan Diocese of Armenian Apostolic

On May 27, the Armenian Assembly NGO began hosting Armenian Culture Days in Moscow
  • Social
  • 2019-05-29 12:21:56

  The Armenian Assembly non-governmental organization, with the participation and support of the Embassy of Armenia in Russia, as well as the Russian and New Nakhichevan Diocese of Armenian Apostolic

President Sarkissian Receives Heritage Party Board
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-27 18:59:45

Yerevan--Today Armenian President Armen Sarkissian hosted Heritage Party chairman Andranik Grigoryan, vice chairwoman Narine Dilbaryan and board member Gagik Margaryan.   During the meeting the parties discussed issues relating to the

A series of events featured under the “Armenia Engineering Week” headline will be held on June 24-28
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-27 11:38:38

  On 24-28 June, 2019, a series of events featured under the “Armenia Engineering Week” headline will be held in Yerevan and Vanadzor by the initiative of the Government of

Winners of “Innovative Ideas for Tourism Development in Armenia” Hackathon announced
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-21 11:26:16

On May 18-19, 2019, the “Innovative ideas for tourism development in Armenia” hackathon was held at the Vanadzor Technology Center (VTC) for the second time.   The hackathon was organized by

The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative calls for nominations for the fifth Aurora Prize
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-16 11:28:18

  May 16, 2019 – As the world awaits the announcement of the 2019 Aurora Prize Laureate, nominations open for the 2020 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. This global annual

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2019 summer draft and demobilization to be held in July
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-16 11:23:14

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2019 summer draft and demobilization to be held in July.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Energy saving outdoor illumination system installed in the borderland Chinari
  • Social
  • 2019-05-15 17:08:46

    The program of developing a network of eco-villages in Armenia continues. With the efforts of the partnering organizations VivaCell-MTS and Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets

Only Stage agency to present Armenian State Symphony Orchestra to international music platforms
  • Culture
  • 2019-05-14 11:22:55

    The Armenian State Symphony Orchestra has started collaborating with Only Stage international music agency. From now on, the agency will present the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra worldwide.     The growing international

Mountain Tea in USA
  • Economy
  • 2019-05-07 16:52:52

    In Armenian market of herbal teas, Mountain Tea has distinguished itself as a lifestyle brand with its quality and interesting range of organic herbal teas, and gained the love

Armenian Specialists Developed Ucom’s New TV Portal
  • Press release
  • 2019-05-02 17:04:07

    Ucom remains loyal to its principle of prioritizing the local producers and provision of the local technical solutions, by replacing the old SVG TV-portal with a new and modern

Sergey Smbatyan Is Going To Perform Within The Framework Of Malta International Music Festival
  • Culture
  • 2019-04-30 11:41:18

    On May 4 the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra Sergey Smbatyan is set to conduct the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra in Valletta, the capital

Golden World Awards of IPRA will be held in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-29 16:31:20

We are delighted and proud to announce a new partnership between SPRING PR agency and IPRA, the International Public Relations Association. This year the Gala dinner and awards ceremony

Bako Sahakyan was present at a solemn opening ceremony of the first republican open championship of Artsakh kickboxing held in capital Stepanakert
  • Sport
  • 2019-04-29 10:38:59

On 28 April President Bako Sahakyan was present at a solemn opening ceremony of the first republican open championship of Artsakh kickboxing held in capital Stepanakert.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE

“Armath” Presents Armenian Model of Tech Education in Abu Dhabi
  • Science and Technology
  • 2019-04-22 15:04:02

    “Armath” is participating in the "Bett Middle East Leadership Summit & Expo" international conference-exhibition on education taking place on April 22-23 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.   “Armath” is presenting

Youth Workers need quality education
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-22 10:30:56

    “International Youth Studies” project’s last and evaluating meeting was held in Brussels   The biggest youth organization in Armenia - the Federation of Youth Clubs of Armenia (FYCA) is implementing “International

Lydian International is misleading the public and their investors about Amulsar mining project - AEF
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-15 10:07:50

On April 12, 2019 Lydian International disseminated an announcement stating that “the Administrative Court of the Republic of Armenia ruled in favour of Lydianand instructed the Armenian Police to remove trespassers and their

Statement by the Artsakh Ombudsman on the 27th anniversary of the Maragha Massacre
  • Human Rights
  • 2019-04-10 13:18:51

      The subsequent manifestation of Armenophobia and genocidal policy towards the Armenians took place on the April 10th, 1992, when the Azerbaijani armed forces carried out massacres in

Mahler's 9th Symphony was performed in Armenia after several decades of break
  • Culture
  • 2019-04-08 18:02:29

  Austrian great composer Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony was performed in Armenia after a break of several decades. This exclusive opportunity was provided by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra led

Bako Sahakyan met with Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-08 10:07:42

On 8 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II.   A wide spectrum of issues related to the state-church relations, state building process in

Second Life to Erebuni Museum: Historical and Archaeological Reserve will have a technologically equipped new building
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-06 14:35:51

    "Erebuni" Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve will have a new building, equipped with new technologies. John D &SosiBalian Foundation in cooperation with IDeA Foundation, Erebuni Museum, and Yerevan Municipality will

Vag Papian will chair the jury for the 15th Khachaturian International Competition
  • Culture
  • 2019-04-05 12:33:05

    The jury chairman of the 15th Khachaturian International Competition set to take place on June 6-14 in Yerevan will be renowned pianist Vag Papian. Khachaturian International Competition will specialize in

Sergey Smbatyan and the London Symphony Orchestra make joint recordings
  • Culture
  • 2019-04-03 11:35:17

  These days the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra Sergey Smbatyan was in Great Britain, where he participated in a recording with the London

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which major-general Samvel Karapetyan
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-02 15:19:41

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which major-general Samvel Karapetyan was released from the post of the deputy defense minister of the Artsakh Republic and separated from

This year Yerevan Brandy Company will purchase 29 000 tons of grape paying 150 AMD for 1 kg
  • Economy
  • 2019-04-02 12:34:38

This year Yerevan Brandy Company will purchase 29 000 tons of grape paying 150 AMD for 1 kg.     Following the request of the grape growers and in continuation to the

UNDP supports the launch of Granatus Ventures’ new fund targeting SDG oriented tech ventures
  • Press release
  • 2019-04-01 17:41:51

    Yerevan, 01 April 2019 – Today UNDP in Armenia signed an agreement with Granatus Ventures to establish and manage the Granatus Tech4SDG Fund. The Fund, with a target size

Young, educated and unemployed .presenting three research reports on reasons behind youth unemployment
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-28 15:03:13

    Within the EU4Youth initiative, funded by the European Union, Save the Children International Armenian Representative Office and World Vision Armenia conducted three assessments of Armenia’s labour market. The findings

How does IDeA Foundation plan to make climate U-turn?
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-28 10:28:39

IDeA Foundation launches Climate Uturn — an ecological platform that will focus on reforestation, waste prevention, energy saving, environmental standards development.   A sustainable ecosystem is strategically important for the development

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna of the Ancient World”
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-27 16:55:28

    On March 27th, 2019, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna of the Ancient World” has been cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC in

Bako Sahakyan addressed a congratulatory message to Gladys Berejiklian, Premier of New South Wales of Australia
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-26 16:05:16

On 26 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan addressed a congratulatory message to Gladys Berejiklian, Premier of New South Wales of Australia. The message runs as follows:   “Respected Ms. Berejiklian,    On behalf

Two new postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Armenia-Portugal joint issue. 150th anniversary of Calouste Gulbenkian”
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-26 15:33:07

    On March 26th, 2019, two postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Armenia-Portugal joint issue. 150th anniversary of Calouste Gulbenkian” have been cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC

Bako Sahakyan chaired the Government’s meeting
  • Politics
  • 2019-03-25 16:29:59

On 25 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the Government’s meeting.  While discussing questions on the agenda, the President gave appropriate instructions to the heads of concerned structures towards

Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-25 13:57:36

On 25 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation with the participation of the heads of the republic’s regional administrations to discuss issues related to the

Students from United World Colleges to Develop New Humanitarian Projects
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-25 10:57:55

  Aurora Humanitarian Project will provide UWC students with an opportunity to help address critical humanitarian issues.     Applications for the 2019 Aurora Humanitarian Project for UWC schools and colleges are now

Organic training capacities strengthened in Tavush and Kotayk as the € 3.3 million European Union’s Organic Agriculture Support Initiative (OASI) project ends
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-22 19:03:34

On 22 March 2019 the results of the EUR 3.3 million project "Organic Agriculture Support Initiative (OASI)" funded by the European Union and co-funded and implemented by the Austrian

International Economic Conference will be held in Yerevan on April 1 and 2, 2019, supported by the European Union through EU-SMEDA project
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-22 16:23:04

The International Economic Conference “Modeling the economy and politics for the optimal development” will be held on April 1 and 2, 2019 in Yerevan, Armenia. The aim of the

The Voskevan kindergarten was put into operation by the solar water heating system
  • Social
  • 2019-03-22 15:53:09

Making the favorable climate conditions of Armenia serve to the best of the border communities of our country is a matter of importance. Partnering structures VivaCell-MTS and the Foundation

With millions of trees and hundreds of jobs established across Armenia, the organization celebrates its continued growth with series of events
  • Social
  • 2019-03-21 14:06:57

 In recognition of tomorrow’s International Day of Forests, Armenia Tree Project is proud to announce its plans to commemorate its 25th anniversary through 2019 and into 2020 with a

Community development is a program direction: a longstanding problem solved in Hermon community
  • Social
  • 2019-03-18 18:15:35

    For more than 27 years after the collapse of USSR, the outdoor lighting in Hermon, a village in Vayots Dzor region, remained unsolved. Over the course of time, the

Artificial intelligence to help advance tourism in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-18 17:16:47

    Pilot project – led by Government and UNDP and funded by Russia - to help unlock business and growth opportunities across the country   Yerevan, 18 March 2019 – Armenia today

Bako Sahakyan together with first lady Anahit Sahakyan met in the Stepanakert airport Premier Nikol Pashinyan of the Republic of Armenia and his wife Anna Hakobyan
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-11 15:35:31

On 11 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with first lady Anahit Sahakyan met in the Stepanakert airport Premier Nikol Pashinyan of the Republic of Armenia and his

Bako Sahakyan presided over the session of Artsakh government
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-11 12:55:31

On 11 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the Government’s meeting.    While discussing a dozen of questions on the agenda, the President gave appropriate instructions to the heads of

111 PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD BECAME AURORA FORUM GOODWILL AMBASSADORS
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-11 10:37:42

    March 10, 2019 – The Aurora Forum is proud to announce that 111 influencers from political, academic, entertainment, and business sectors around the world have joined the Aurora Forum

EBRD Shares Responsibility for the Amulsar Mine Crisis in Jermuk: AEF
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-09 14:18:50

  On March 7 and 8 2019, a delegation headed by Suma Chakrabarti, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was on a visit to Armenia. In

Artak Beglaryan discussed Artsakh’s involvement in European programs with EU officials and organizations
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-08 11:41:55

             On March 6-8, Human Rights Ombudsman of the RA Artak Beglaryan in Brussels met with some members of the European Parliament, EU officials

International Women’s Day: “Eight Souls in the Heart of March” Art Exhibit Opens at Haigazian University
  • Social
  • 2019-03-07 17:01:40

  On the Occasion of International Women’s Day, and under the patronage of the Cultural Section of the Armenian Embassy, opened the collective art exhibition entitled “Eight Souls in the

HASMIK PAPYAN WINS “WOMAN OF THE YEAR” IN AGBU PROPOSED CATEGORY AT ARMENIAN PR AWARDS
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-07 12:28:31

  Opera singer, soprano, RA People’s Artist Hasmik Papyan has won in the category of Woman of the Year at the Armenian PR Awards. She was in Armenia at the

Shirak Center” has launched an online donation system
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-05 17:00:28

    From now on, in addition to traditional donations, sponsors and partners of “Shirak Center” charitable programs can make an online donation on shirakcentre.am website, via DONATE button. The online

11.6% increase in passenger flow, as compared to February 2018
  • Press release
  • 2019-03-05 12:13:50

    In February of the current year the two airports of the Republic of Armenia served 166 451 people in total, thus exceeding the indicator of the same month of

31 permanent jobs created in Tavush region within EU and IDeA joint project
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-25 11:03:20

      The European Union and “Initiatives for Development of Armenia (IDeA)” Foundation joined efforts to create 31 permanent jobs in Tavush region of Armenia.    Within “Dilijan and Adjacent Communities Development Initiative”

Ucom and “Teach for Armenia” Heads Participated in “Technology for Education” Discussion
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-22 16:29:48

        On February 19, Hayk Yesayan, the Co-founder and Director General at Ucom, and Larisa Hovanisyan, the founder and head of “Teach for Armenia” foundation, conducted a discussion at the

Leading Global Humanitarians Call on the International Community to Implement Principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-20 13:17:17

  The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative brings global leaders and activists together at Munich Security Conference Side Event “Neglect 2 Protect: R2P Revisited”   UN representatives, statesmen and prosecutors, NGOs and local heroes

Ayb School team wins Diamond Challenge Armenia competition
  • Social
  • 2019-02-18 17:53:50

    The AybPlast project of the Green Chemistry Club of Ayb School won the Diamond Challenge Armenia competition in an attempt to obtain a bioplastic using natural raw materials.   Our students

New souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 150th anniversary of Hovhannes Toumanian”
  • Social
  • 2019-02-18 13:45:05

    On February 18th, 2019, a souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 150th anniversary of Hovhannes Toumanian” has been cancelled and put into circulation by

Short Documentary Dedicated to the Youth Civic Activism in Armenia and Georgia
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-14 05:01:26

11 February 2019, Yerevan   “Free Citizen” Civic Initiative Support Center created short documentary, dedicated to the Youth Civic Activism in Armenia and Georgia during the last few years. The film

AGBU Convenes 90th General Assembly in Paris
  • Social
  • 2019-02-13 10:51:54

On February 9, Armenians from all over the world gathered in Paris to participate in AGBU’s 90th General Assembly at Les Jardins de Saint Dominique. Convened biennially to discuss

Aurora Will Help Matenadaran Present Armenian Cultural Centers Across the World
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-12 17:48:32

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative continues to support the Matenadaran, Armenia’s national repository of ancient manuscripts, with a new grant of $20,000. With these funds, the Matenadaran will commission the preparation

Streets in more borderland communities get outdoor illumination systems
  • Social
  • 2019-02-12 17:40:51

    For four years now the FPWC and VivaCell-MTS are successfully implementing “Alternative Energy” program in the village of Berdavan, Tavush region. The parties have implemented two projects of outdoor

12.2% increase in passenger flow, as compared to January 2018
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-12 17:32:39

    In January of the current year the two airports of the Republic of Armenia served 212 171 people in total, thus exceeding the indicator of the same month of

A worldwide tour, unprecedented in the history of the Armenian show business, initiated by Lilit Hovhannisyan(VIDEO)
  • Culture
  • 2019-02-11 19:00:25

    Beloved singer Lilit Hovhannisyan’s World Tour, entitled Dream, will be presented in more than 70 cities around the world. The unprecedented in the history Armenian show business worldwide tour

200 families in need in the food-providing program. The regular charity of the Tankians and "Orran
  • Сharity
  • 2019-02-05 11:25:18

Serj and Angela Takian’s annual Food Assistance Program for the Needy for the year 2018/2019 was successfully completed.  Over 240 families from the regions of  Gegharkuniq, Lori, Shirak, Aragatsotn, Armavir,

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan chaired the meeting of the Government
  • Press release
  • 2019-02-01 18:37:55

On 1 February President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan chaired the meeting of the Government.   In his speech on the issues on the meeting agenda the President summed up

CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY ACADEMY TO OPEN IN ARMENIA
  • Social
  • 2019-01-31 17:57:03

  Dear Colleagues,   "Yeremyan Projects" Culinary Arts and Hospitality Academy will open its doors in the spring of this year. On January 14 and 15, in the scope of the cooperative

New export contracts. The results of Eurasian Week
  • Economy
  • 2019-01-31 15:01:44

    During the B2B meetings organized by Business Armenia, local businessmen have signed a number of contracts and have already started exporting. The negotiations took place during the Eurasian Week,

UNICEF appeals for $3.9 billion
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-29 13:23:14

 Millions of children living in countries affected by conflict and disaster lack access to vital child protection services, putting their safety, well-being and futures at risk, UNICEF warned today

Innovation and Technology Park will be constructed in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-29 13:09:42

Yerevan will become home to the first Innovation and Technology Park in the region to be constructed in Armenia. It will become the future workplace for more than 6000

IDeA foundation shares new ways of mobilizing investments for Sustainable Development Goals
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-29 11:50:04

New York, January 25 - Initiatives for Development of Armenia (IDeA) Foundation expands horizons to mobilize investments for implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in Armenia. On 25 January at

Bako Sahakyan together with Armen Sargsyan and Nikol Pashinyan visited the Yerablour Pantheon in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-28 10:40:53

On 28 January within the frameworks of events dedicated to the 27th anniversary of the Formation of the Armenian Army Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with Armenian President

Inaugural Aurora Forum Positions Armenia as Regional Hub for Humanitarian Outreach, Education, Science, Technology, Economic Development, and Cultural Innovation
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-25 19:28:15

      January 23, 2019, Yerevan. The first Aurora Forum will take place in Yerevan, Armenia on October 14-21, 2019. The Forum will bring together the world’s leading authorities on social,

«Ավրորա» ֆորումը Հայաստանը կներկայացնի որպես մարդասիրության, գիտակրթական, տեխնոլոգիական ու տնտեսական զարգացման և մշակութային նորարարության տարածաշրջանային հանգույց
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-23 18:01:35

he first Aurora Forum will take place in Yerevan, Armenia on October 14-21, 2019. The Forum will bring together the world’s leading authorities on social, scientific-technological, educational, and humanitarian

Garo Armen Now, more than ever, I see a beautiful, vibrant palette with which to draw the landscape of the future
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-23 15:25:22

Dr. Garo Armen is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Agenus, a US-based biotechnology company developing breakthrough treatments for cancer, and the Founder and Chairman of the Children of

IDBank's 6th time issued bonds were listed on the “Armenian Securities Exchange”
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-22 15:52:57

    IDBank's   6th time  issued bonds were listed  on the “Armenian  Securities Exchange” (AMX) and these bonds will be included in the major list of bonds (Abond) from the 24th

Korioun Khatchadourian Appointed as Head of COAF Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-16 10:20:28

Mr. Korioun Khatchadourian has been appointed as the new Managing Director of The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) to lead the organization through its next phase of innovation and

EBRD appoints Catarina Bjorlin Hansen new Regional Director for the Caucasus
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-14 18:57:01

Catarina Bjorlin Hansen has been appointed EBRD Regional Director for the Caucasus and will assume her new role based in Tbilisi on 1 April 2019. She replaces Bruno Balvanera

OSCE mission to conduct regular monitoring of ceasefire on contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijani armed forces
  • Politics
  • 2019-01-14 13:27:51

    On January 15, in accordance with the agreement reached with the Artsakh Republic authorities, the OSCE mission will hold a regular monitoring of the ceasefire on the line of

Artsakh Ombudsman condemns Azerbaijan for pursuing international filmmakers for making a film in Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2019-01-12 17:43:24

  In the recent days Azerbaijan has started targeting the international partners of the “Gate to Heaven” film of filmmaker Jivan Avetisyan, putting public and private pressure on them in

Arpi village as model community in using energy-efficient technologies
  • Social
  • 2018-12-27 17:17:23

    Arpi village of Vayots Dzor province will meet the New Year with new street illumination.   Owing to the cooperation of the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets

Metal mining banned in Jermuk
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-25 15:05:22

    Direct democracy won another victory in Armenia.  On December 18, 2018 Jermuk Community Council adopted a decision to approve the collective petition of its community members on “Declaring Jermuk

IDeA Announces Partnership with One of the Leading European Business Schools
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-24 11:33:09

    Yerevan, 24 December 2018 - Initiatives for Development of Armenia (IDeA) Foundation and the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT Berlin) have launched a new partnership within the

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the telegraph agency of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-21 18:08:45

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the telegraph agency of Armenia (Armenpress)”   On December 21st, 2018, one postage stamp dedicated

Bako Sahakyan partook at the plenary meeting of the National Assembly dedicated to the approval of the 2019 draft state budget
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-20 13:35:11

On 20 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the plenary meeting of the National Assembly dedicated to the approval of the 2019 draft state budget. In

AGBU Chapters Observe United Nations Genocide Commemoration and Prevention Day
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-20 12:48:19

    To mark the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime, AGBU continued its commitment to

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the National Security Serviceman
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-20 10:05:47

On 20 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the National Security Serviceman. The address runs as follows:  “Respected servicemen

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Lousavor Hayastan” Party headed by its leader Edmon Marukyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-19 13:39:14

On 19 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Lousavor Hayastan” Party headed by its leader Edmon Marukyan. The President congratulated the party on the results

Tsovak community provided with outdoor lighting
  • Social
  • 2018-12-19 12:48:57

    For more than 25 years since the collapse of the USSR, Tsovak community in Gegharkunik region had had no outdoor lighting system. Over time, all the infrastructures had worn

Artsakh Foreign Minister Received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Austria Armen Papikyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-17 17:34:40

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the

Bako Sahakyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Austria Armen Papikyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-17 13:11:06

On 17 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Austria Armen Papikyan.  The President congratulated Armen Papikyan on his appointment

Bako Sahakyan received acting minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Arayik Haroutyunyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-17 13:07:46

On 17 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received acting minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Arayik Haroutyunyan.    A range of issues related to the cooperation

Scholars of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Discussed the Future of the Armenian-Chinese Relations with Armenian colleagues
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-17 10:32:25

    December 13-16, 2018, Yerevan- leading scholars from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences were invited by the “China-Eurasia” Council for Political and Strategic Research, foundation to visit Armenia. Within

Two new postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna of the Ancient World”
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-14 18:39:49

    On December 14th, 2018, two postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna of the Ancient World” were cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC in the

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Issues Call to Action to Fill the “Humanitarian Void” At Global Forum
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-14 11:52:27

  Leading global activists gather at Aurora Dialogues in Berlin to address global humanitarian issues, including refugee crisis and spread of populism   Global humanitarian activists and organizations gathered at the Aurora

The book “Armenian Velvet Revolution” by Stepan Grigoryan was translated into English
  • New Books
  • 2018-12-14 10:58:38

    The “Armenian Velvet Revolution”, the book by Stepan Grigoryan, Political Analyst, Head of Analytical Center on Globalization and Regional Cooperation (Armenia), was translated from Armenian into English. The book

Housewarming as an Outcome of Partnership
  • Social
  • 2018-12-12 18:52:06

    A housewarming was celebrated in Zarinja village of Aragatsotn region. The Atoyan family was one of the first to be included in the housing program of the current year.

Surgeon and Missionary Dr. Tom Catena Announced as Chair of Aurora Humanitarian Initiative
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-12 10:56:34

  Co-Founders kick-start global Aurora Movement by welcoming 2017 Aurora Prize Laureate to represent organization 12 December 2018 – The Co-Founders of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative have announced Dr. Tom Catena,

Dr. Tom Catena, Chair, Aurora Humanitarian Initiative
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-12 10:54:03

    Tom Catena, MD is a surgeon, veteran, catholic missionary, globally-recognised humanitarian, and inaugural Chair of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative.     In his role as Aurora Chair, Dr. Catena engages with politicians,

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message to the NKR Independence Referendum and Constitution Day
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-10 12:16:18

On 10 December President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the NKR State Independence Referendum and Constitution Day. The address runs as follows:  “Dear Artsakh people, On behalf of

One new postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Earthquake of Spitak”
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-07 16:08:01

    On December 7th, 2018, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Earthquake of Spitak” was cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC in the premises of Gyumri Municipality

U.S. Delegation Commemorates Spitak Earthquake
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-07 13:27:15

    This week the U.S. Embassy was pleased to welcome to Armenia a delegation from the U.S. state of Kansas headed by Governor Jeff Colyer and the Adjutant General of

Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the country visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-07 13:15:40

On 7 December in connection with the 30th anniversary of the Spitak Earthquake Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the country visited the Stepanakert Memorial

Armenia’s Best PR Professionals to be Appreciated for the Third Time
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-06 10:35:27

    December 3, 2018, Yerevan: Armenian PR Awards will be held for the third time this year by the initiative of “Armenian PR Association” scientific-informational NGO and supported by the

Grant Thornton Armenia provides guidance on IFRS 16 – the new leases standard
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-04 16:12:23

  On November 30, 2018 over 25 representatives from banks, insurance, as well as credit organizations took part in a training course on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 16, organized

The OSCE has conducted monitoring in the south-eastern part of the Kuropatkino settlement
  • Politics
  • 2018-12-04 15:34:37

Monitoring of the Ceasefire Regime on the Line of Contact between the Armed Forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan           On December 4, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities

The OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring to the south-east from Kuropatkino settlement of the Martuni region
  • Politics
  • 2018-12-03 13:05:37

  On December 4, 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

Artsakh Ombudsman condemns Azerbaijan's actions aimed at making Arsen Baghdasaryan subject to public curiosity and propaganda tool
  • Press release
  • 2018-12-01 15:51:37

      Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh Artak Beglaryan issued a statement on the violation of the rights of Arsen Baghdasaryan, the civilian of the Republic of Artsakh

Regular Consultations between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Artsakh and the Republic of Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-30 18:35:33

        On November 30, in the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), regular consultations were held between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Artsakh and the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2019 winter draft and demobilization
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-30 13:10:59

On 30 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2019 winter draft and demobilization.   According to the decree in January 2019 male citizens of the Artsakh

Bako Sahakyan partook at a festive event marking the Day of the Police Officer
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-30 13:04:09

On 30 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a festive event marking the Day of the Police Officer.   The President congratulated the servicemen and veterans of the system

Two New Members Join Aurora Prize Selection Committee
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-30 12:18:11

  Aurora Humanitarian Initiative welcomes new members to the prestigious Selection Committee for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity 29 November 2018 – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has announced additions to

An international conference of ministers of transport began its work in Avaza
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-28 17:44:20

On November 28, 2018, the International Conference of Ministers of Transport of the States Parties to the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli) began its work in

Dasaran Awards New Generation Schools
  • Social
  • 2018-11-27 10:42:42

  On November 26 Dasaran Educational Center hosted the official award ceremony of the “New Generation School 2017-2018” ranking contest, jointly organized by the Ministries of Education and Science of

President Bako Sahakyan met with a group of Russian businessmen and philanthropists in Moscow
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-27 10:21:59

On 24 -26 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Moscow with a group of Russian entrepreneurs and philanthropists of Armenian descent to discuss issues on the implementation

Young European Ambassadors Presented EU Opportunities for Youth
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-26 14:39:58

  On 24 November 2018, in cooperation with the Armavir Development Center, Young European Ambassadors (YEAs) organized a meeting with the youth of Armavir and nearby communities to present the

Masis Mayilian Met with the Delegation of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-24 14:36:55

On November 24, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian met with the delegation of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic led by Vice

James Truchard, the founder of the company “National Instruments”, is the laureate of the State Award of Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to Humanity through IT in 2018
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-23 15:22:42

  RA Ministry of transport, communication and information technologies hosted today a press conference to announce the laureate of the 2018 State Award of Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution

3 automobiles and 15 smartphones 18 buyers became lucky winners of the prize raffle
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-21 18:06:23

    VivaCell-MTS had prepared just another surprise for its customers. For 18 of them, the profitable purchase also became a chance to win in the lottery. 15 of the customers

EU allocated EUR 850,000 for three new projects geared towards enhanced civic engagement and oversight as an indispensable tool for democratic electoral process
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-21 15:14:18

  The European Union finances three new civil society projects in Armenia of a total amount of 850,000 euros on elections preparations and monitoring in Armenia. The projects are financed

"Citizen Observer" will continue efforts to improve the electoral legislation in a new format
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-20 17:18:32

Armenia has stepped into a new era of the exercise of electoral rights and electoral processes. The "Citizen Observer" Initiative (hereinafter: the COI) has contributed significantly to unfolding the essence

Bako Sahakyan discusses implementation of various programs in Artsakh with American-Armenian philanthropist Vahan Shamlian
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-20 10:15:46

  On 19 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met in Los Angeles with philanthropist Vahan Shamlian and his adviser Vahagn Bznouni.    According to the Central Information Department of

Bako Sahakyan visited the Western Armenian Regional Department of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS)
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-19 10:08:32

On 21 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited in Los Angeles the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Western USA Regional Executive Board and met there with the members

Bako Sahakyan arrived in the United States of America with a working visit
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-17 11:48:40

On 16 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan arrived in the United States of America with a working visit.    CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

During Global Entrepreneurship Week, U.S. Embassy supports Career and Entrepreneurship Fair in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-16 13:48:52

    In recognition of Global Entrepreneurship Week, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Rafik Mansour spoke at the opening of an Embassy-funded career and entrepreneurship fair at the Marriott Hotel in Yerevan

On the Initiative of Ucom and IE Business School, Big Data Forum Took Place
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-16 13:30:47

    On November 15, "Harnessing the Power of Big Data" event, initiated by Ucom, was hosted at the regional office of Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center (ISTC) in Armenia. The

Official statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-16 12:21:15

  On 14 November 2018, the Russian media “Novosti” that refers to the result of the 80th session of the Council of the Commanders of the frontier troops of the

Bako Sahakyan visited the Pan-European Phoneathon Center organized by the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund in France
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-16 10:14:51

On 15 November the Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Phonethon Center organized in Paris by the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund, met with the leadership of the Fund’s local

Bako Sahakyan met in Paris with co-chairmanship of Coordinating Council of French-Armenian Unions
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-16 10:11:18

On 15 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Paris with the co-chairs of the Coordinating Council of Armenian Organizations of France.  Issues on the Artsakh-France ties, the domestic

Bako Sahakyan met in Paris with the heads of the local ARF Dashnaktsutyun affiliate
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-15 10:29:58

On 14 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Paris with the leaders of the French structure of the Dashnaktsoutyun Party and discussed issues related to the Artsakh

Bako Sahakyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to France Hasmik Tolmajyan in Paris
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-15 10:22:21

On 14 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Paris with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the French Republic Hasmik Tolmajian. The President congratulated

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in Paris with a group of members of the France-Artsakh Friendship Circle to discuss various issues on France-Artsakh relations
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-15 10:18:37

On 14 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in Paris with a group of members of the France-Artsakh Friendship Circle to discuss various issues on France-Artsakh

The OSCE mission conducted a monitoring in the eastern direction of the Hadrut region
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-14 14:03:42

On November 14, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the

Memorandum on Cooperation Signed between the Foreign Ministry of Artsakh and the Haigazian University of Lebanon
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-14 13:33:22

  On November 14, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) and the Haigazian University (city of

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office
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  • 2018-11-14 10:58:41

    On November 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh Masis Mayilian received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the meeting, results of the

Audit Chamber New Member Will Be Elected at the NA Regular Session
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-13 18:57:12

    November 13, the NA Standing Committee on Budget, Financial and Economic Management sitting was held headed by the committee Chair Aram Grigoryan.   The Committee has examined and approved the candidacy

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-13 18:47:28

On November 14, 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 approved the Government’s decision on releasing Gegham Beglaryan from the position of the head of the Askeran regional
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-13 15:32:30

On 13 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan approved the Government’s decision on releasing Gegham Beglaryan from the position of the head of the Askeran regional administration upon his

Yerevan Brandy Company is proud to launch ARARAT Charles Aznavour Signature Blend project
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-12 16:59:21

Continuing to present the imperishable legacy of Charles Aznavour, Yerevan Brandy Company is proud to launch ARARAT Charles Aznavour Signature Blend project – the result of collaboration between the