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Corporate identity creation for 3 startups
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-20 12:13:36

Digital Factory digital marketing company will do the branding of 3 participant teams of  Sevan Startup Summit 2017. Highlighting the importance of individuality of the startups, Digital Factory will

PosTransfer money transfer system will be launched till the end of the year
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-16 16:09:54

  Under United Postal Union and “Haypost” CJSC initiative, a regional workshop was held on June 7-8 in Yerevan. The workshop was focused on the application of the new trademark

Scientific Startups can win $2500
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-16 13:36:01

''Public Diplomacy'' charitable non-governmental organization has defined a special prize during the Sevan Startup Summit 2017 for the startups operating in the field of science. All the startups, that

“Armenia” International music festival and competition to be held in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-16 11:18:39

  An International music festival and competition called “Armenia” will be held in Yerevan for the first time  from June 4 to June 12. The organizers of the festival and

Permanent Representative of Artsakh to the USA Participated in the Fund-raising Event aimed at financing mine-clearance works in Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-15 19:43:30

  On June 10, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) to the USA Robert Avetisyan participated in a fund-raising event in Boston, aimed at financing The

Already traditional meeting with new expectations
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-15 18:55:07

VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has met with the musicians of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra to sum up the achievements of the Philharmonic on international stages and festivals

The members of the Yelk bloc held a meeting with Mr. Richard Mills, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the US to the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-14 18:22:19

The leaders of the Yelk Bloc and Members of Parliament Edmon Marukyan, Aram Sargsyan, Nikol Pashinyan and the Head of Yelk Bloc Fraction at Yerevan City Council, Davit Khazhakyan,

Grant Thornton holds regional conference in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-14 16:23:49

  Grant Thornton firms across the CIS region come together in Armenia for their annual partner conference. Grant Thornton organises annual conference of its member firms across the CIS region in

Bako Sahakyan visited the Shoushi Technological University and met with the teaching staff
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-13 19:39:52

On 13 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Shoushi Technological University and met with the teaching staff. Issues related to the education process and a number of research

The Newsletter of the Armenian Community of China is available at The University of California, Los Angeles
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-12 17:01:19

  The main aim of the “ChinaHAY” newsletter is to present the history and internal life of the Armenian Community of China. This newsletter is published by the Armenian Community

Bako Sahakyan received entrepreneur Ralph Yirikian
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-09 19:53:34

On 9 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received entrepreneur Ralph Yirikian.  Issues related to the implementation of a range of charity projects in Artsakh were on the discussion agenda.    CENTRAL

Bako Sahakyan received chief editor of the “Azdak” daily newspaper Shahan Gantaharyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-09 19:31:08

On 9 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chief editor of the “Azdak” daily newspaper Shahan Gantaharyan. Issues related to the Artsakh-Diaspora ties were on the meeting agenda. Special

Presentation of the updated version of “History of Armenia” book by Movses Khorenatsi
  • New Books
  • 2017-06-08 17:24:55

  (Translated by Gagik Sargsyan) Today, on 8 June, 2017, the presentation of the updated version of  “History of Armenia” by Movses Khorenatsi (translated by Gagik Sargsyan) was held at YSU

Ceremony at the residence of the Artsakh Republic President
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-08 13:40:43

On 8 June a solemn ceremony of decorating a group of lecturers of the Artsakh State University with state awards and handing in diplomas and awards to students having

Bako Sahakyan visited several sections of the republic's southern
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-08 13:32:49

On 7 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited several sections of the republic's southern and southeastern borderline, got acquainted with the course of the service and situation there,

Meeting Mkhitaryan: How Dreams Come True…
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-08 13:25:29

Early in the morning of June 2, Nareh Galstyan, a teenager from Lernagog, was getting ready for a COAF-organized tour of the Yerevan-based Football Academy of Armenia. She could

New Prospects of Cooperation between Armenia and China in the field of Strategic Studies
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-08 13:11:51

  On 8 June 2017, the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (NDRU, MoD, RA) hosted the newly-appointed Military and Air Attaché

Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոսը ցաւակցագիր է յղել Իրանի Իսլամական Հանրապետութեան նախագահին
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-07 18:55:13

Յունիսի 7-ին Ն.Ս.Օ.Տ.Տ. Գարեգին Բ. Ծայրագոյն Պատրիարք եւ Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոսը ցաւակցական նամակ է յղել Իրանի Իսլամական Հանրապետութեան նախագահ Հասան Ռոհանիին Թեհրանում տեղի ունեցած ահաբեկչական յարձակումների հետեւանքով անմեղ զոհերի

Despite the Progress in Human Development, Vulnerable Groups Still Left Behind
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-07 18:48:35

Between 1990 and 2015, there has been impressive progress in human development, but in almost every country, vulnerable groups, such as women and girls, people with disabilities, migrants and

Serzh Sargsyan Participated in the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of Tumo Koghb Center and Paid a Visit to “Armath” Engineering Laboratory in Koghb Village
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-06 18:27:52

  Within the scope of his visit to Tavush region on June 6, the RA President Serzh Sargsyan participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony of the future Tumo Koghb

Bako Sahakyan received former Armenian finance minister Gagik Khachatryan with his son
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-05 19:53:05

  On 5 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received former Armenian finance minister Gagik Khachatryan with his son. Issues related to the implementation of various philanthropic programs in Artsakh were

The 14th “Golden Apricot” Yerevan International Film Festival announced
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-05 18:09:34

One of the most remarkable events of the year, the “Golden Apricot” Yerevan IFF will complement the cultural life of the capital of Armenia from 9th to 16th of

Artak Balayan from the post of adviser to the President - head of the economic department upon his own request in connection with getting a new job
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-05 17:53:09

On 5 June President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree releasing Artak Balayan from the post of adviser to the President - head of the economic department upon his own

The Exhibition “Me and My Corner of Nature” was opened in Lovers’ Park
  • Culture
  • 2017-06-05 15:48:35

Today on the occasion of the World Environment Day the photo exhibition “Me and My Corner of Nature” initiated by the World Wide Fund for Nature Armenian branch (WWF

Students of “Armath” Engineering Laboratory in Vayots Dzor Displayed Their Works
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-06-05 13:56:23

  Students of “Armath” engineering laboratory operating in Vayots Dzor marked the beginning of summer holidays in Yeghegnadzor. The aim of this regional meeting was also to create an atmosphere

Building resilience in mountain ecosystems of Gegharkunik region
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-03 17:32:26

Restored and newly established forest belts, rehabilitated pasture infrastructures, among which mobile paddocks with equipped solar power systems – these are some of the achievements of the Clima East

Legendary "Kommandos" - guest of Masis Youth Center’s Discussion club
  • Social
  • 2017-06-02 18:46:49

   On June 2, Major General Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan, the famous Kommandos, spoke at the Masis Youth (MY) Center in the framework of the Discussion Club.  The theme of his speech was

Legendary "Kommandos" - guest of Masis Youth Center’s Discussion club
  • Social
  • 2017-06-02 18:46:49

   On June 2, Major General Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan, the famous Kommandos, spoke at the Masis Youth (MY) Center in the framework of the Discussion Club.  The theme of his speech was

Only 18 days left to apply for the most awaited startup event of this summer
  • Press release
  • 2017-06-02 18:39:20

After the success of the first Sevan Startup Summit, the organizers are planning to host more than a thousand participants and enlarge the number of competitions for the Sevan

What you think of youth these days? People's opinion.
  • Social
  • 2017-06-02 13:32:09

Every society connects its present and future with the youth. This age period is the most optimal time for self-expression and the search for opportunities to achieve the goal. Do

Yell Extreme Park will reward the best startup in tourism field
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-31 13:05:42

  Yell Extreme Park has defined a special prize for the participants of Sevan Startup Summit 2017 whose startups are related to tourism. Being one of the best among the

UWC Dilijan Released New 87 Change-Makers
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-30 12:54:16

On May 27, UWC Dilijan celebrated the graduation of its second generation of students, bidding farewell to 87 students from 50 countries who are leaving the college to explore

Mher Sahakyan Speaks on Strategy of Russia’s Return to Global Big Policy at the University of Oxford
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-30 12:38:22

Oxford, The United Kingdom—On May 25-26, 2017, the Clashing Visions:  Russian Foreign Policy in the Age of Xi and Trump conference was held at St. Antony’s College, University of

New postage stamp dedicated to 2016 Aurora prize laureate Marguerite Barankitse
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-29 14:31:55

On May 26th, 2017, “HayPost” CJSC has cancelled and put into circulation a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Aurora humanitarian initiative. Laureates of “Aurora” prize. Marguerite Barankitse”.   The postage

Грузия. События недели
  • Press of Diaspora
  • 2017-05-29 12:43:57

«Напомню мою позицию и позицию премьер министра страны, по поводу вопроса о сельскохозяйственных земель. Наша позиция заключается в том, что земли сельскохозяйственного назначения не должны продаваться иностранным гражданам. Такова

the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Seysulan settlement of the Martakert region
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-25 18:09:46

On May 25, 2017, 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

OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of Seysulan settlement of the Martakert region
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-24 11:37:46

On May 25, 2017, 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

“HOKIS”: Dream • Love • Believe”: a testament to the vitality of Armenian arts performed in Gyumri
  • Culture
  • 2017-05-23 18:00:54

“Hokis” multi-media musical performance was staged at Gyumri State Drama Theatre after Vardan Achemyan. The Gyumri premiere of “Hokis” devoted to the second anniversary of TUMOxAGBU center in Gyumri

The deadline for applicants of Sevan Startup Summit is 20th of June
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-23 16:09:18

  Sevan Startup Summit 2017 non-formal startup event will continue to accept applications until 20th of June. This year organizers are planning to host more than 1000 participants. We are

Arthur Abraham visited Masis Youth Center and the construction site of the city's first family sports complex
  • Social
  • 2017-05-23 13:40:51

  22 May 2017 –the meeting of the world-famous boxer of Armenian origin Arthur Abraham with the participants of Masis Youth(MY) Centerthe residents of the city took place. The boxer

Arthur Abraham visited Masis Youth Center and the construction site of the city's first family sports complex
  • Social
  • 2017-05-23 13:40:51

  22 May 2017 –the meeting of the world-famous boxer of Armenian origin Arthur Abraham with the participants of Masis Youth(MY) Centerthe residents of the city took place. The boxer

Hayanist Unveils Innovative Irrigation System
  • Social
  • 2017-05-23 11:32:44

  Hayanist, Armenia – During a public event on May 22, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company Armenia (CCHBCA), and the Global Environment

Comment on the Statement Concerning the Citizen Observer Initiative
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-22 17:45:39

A few days ago our partners Transparency International Anticorruption Center and Journalists’ Club ‘Asparez” disseminated a statement concerning the Citizen Observer Initiative. Considering its involvement in the monitoring of

Going to work by Bike: a group of VivaCell-MTS employees joined the Bike to Work international initiative
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-22 16:48:29

    The growing number of bicyclists on the Yerevan streets is not only a new trend but also an important step for building sustainable and healthy society. The number of

First Aurora Prize Laureate Marguerite Barankitse is in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-20 12:19:06

Ahead of 2017 Aurora Prize Events the first Aurora Prize Laureate Marguerite Barankitse pays a special visit to Armenia. She will meet with communities, cultural and religious leaders in

On May 18 Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-18 16:57:42

On May 18 Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi. At the ministry of culture and youth affairs the Head of the State held a working consultation

International conference “Armenia-Turkey: Paving the Way for Dialogue and Reconciliation”
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-17 16:44:05

Yerevan, Armenia: On May 18-19, 2017, Caucasus Research Resource Center – Armenia will hold an international conference entitled “Armenia-Turkey: Paving the Way for Dialogue and Reconciliation.” The venue of

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2017 summer draft and demobilization
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-17 14:53:14

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2017 summer draft and demobilization.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Bako Sahakyan received American writer and publicist of Armenian descent Hovsep Nalbandyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-17 14:12:52

On 17 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received American writer and publicist of Armenian descent Hovsep Nalbandyan.   The meeting addressed a range of issues related to the Artsakh-Diaspora

“Bridges” in EAEU
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-17 13:03:43

  The Eurasian Economic Union is the largest Eurasian economic integration hub, which aspires to compete or be compared with such major integration projects as the European Union.  Despite the claims

U.S. Embassy brings U.S. and Armenian companies together to develop renewable energy
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-17 11:44:50

The future of energy is renewable. And it is a future that Armenia can take advantage of, for its pocketbook today and for future generations as well. That was

The Russian folk-group Lost Temple Brothers to perform two concerts in Dilijan
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-15 11:32:00

On Friday, 19 May and Saturday, 20 May, Lost Temple Brothers, one of the leading new wave folk bands from Russia, will perform two concerts in Dilijan. The group

Armenian American Medical Society 32nd Anniversary Gala Celebration
  • Social
  • 2017-05-13 06:02:30

  Armenian American Medical Society  32nd Anniversary Gala Celebration  May 13, 2017 at 7 PM  Globe Theatre, Universal City,

Lavrov's Statement Contradicts Interstate Treaties
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-10 17:10:24

    On May 5th interview with the Russian TV channel Mir 24  Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declared that the military units of CSTO member states stand ready to act

Artsakh Republic President together with President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan visited the Kashen mining complex of the “Base Metals” CJSC
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-10 15:13:00

On 10 May Artsakh Republic President together with President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan visited the Kashen mining complex of the “Base Metals” CJSC. Heads of the two

Yerevan Brandy Company and Legendary ARARAT Armenian Brandies receive honorable awards at the Berlin International Spirits Competition
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-10 14:33:39

  ARARAT Ani  6 years aged brandy received a gold medal at the Berlin International Spirits Competition, while Yerevan Brandy Factory won a special international award “Distillery of the Year”

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Victory Holiday, the 25th anniversary of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-09 16:00:30

On 9 May President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Victory Holiday, the 25th anniversary of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation

Liberation struggle Artsakh became one of the greatest victories of our people. Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-09 12:05:42

On 9 May President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Victory Holiday, the 25th anniversary of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation

On May 8 in connection with the Victory Day, the 25th anniversary of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the residence of the Artsakh Republic President, where the Head of th
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-08 18:12:11

On May 8 in connection with the Victory Day, the 25th anniversary of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi a solemn ceremony of awarding

15 տաղանդավոր հայ նորաստեղծ թիմեր և ընկերություններ կկարողանան իրականացնել իրենց նորարարական լուծումները և ծրագրերը
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-05-08 14:42:47

15 innovative and talented Armenian Startup teams and companies will be able to realise their innovative solutions and projects   On May 5th the winners of the application process for

Foreign Financial Support to the National Assembly of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-05 19:46:40

Union of Informed Citizens continues shedding light on the series of foreign grants received by Armenia’s state authorities. Today we will touch upon the grants received by the National

Building a Strong Multi-sectoral Response to Gender-based Violence in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-05 12:42:05

  Yerevan, 5 May 2017. On May 3-4, advocacy meeting and capacity development workshop on the topic of “Strengthening Multi-sectoral Response to Gender-based Violence in Armenia” were held at “Tigran

ADB 50-YEAR HISTORY BOOK LAUNCHED
  • New Books
  • 2017-05-04 12:59:10

    YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (4 May 2017) — An ADB History Book, Banking on the Future of Asia and the Pacific: 50 Years of the Asian Development Bank, was released today

The OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact between the armed forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan, in the direction of the Askeran region
  • Politics
  • 2017-05-04 12:49:41

On May 4, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of

Armenia’s Ambassador to Eurovision 2017 Visited “Armath” Engineering Laboratory in Ashtarak
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-04 12:44:05

«How much time it is required to print all these?» - wonders the Armenian delegate for Eurovision 2017 Artsvik, when talking to the  students of “Armath” engineering laboratory of

THE WORLD'S LONGEST ZIP LINE WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN YENOQAVAN COMMUNITY OF TAVUSH REGION OF RA
  • Social
  • 2017-05-03 17:19:58

  Today, on the 3rd of May, "Yell Extreme Park" project has held a press conference, the subject of which was the launch of crowdfunding campaign in the Indiegogo international

THE WORLD'S LONGEST ZIP LINE WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN YENOQAVAN COMMUNITY OF TAVUSH REGION OF RA
  • Social
  • 2017-05-03 17:19:58

  Today, on the 3rd of May, "Yell Extreme Park" project has held a press conference, the subject of which was the launch of crowdfunding campaign in the Indiegogo international

OSCE will Conduct a Monitoring in the direction of the Askeran region
  • Politics
  • 2017-05-03 10:39:42

    On May 4, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Switzerland
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-02 18:27:48

Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter exchanged letters on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of

The report of the Republic of Armenia was presented in Geneva to the Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-02 18:25:54

On April 27-28, the regular report of Armenia was presented in Geneva to the Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The Armenian delegation, headed by the Deputy Minister of

Armenia is preparing for Sose International Film Festival for the 4th time
  • Culture
  • 2017-05-02 12:02:57

  Sose 2017 International Film Festival has started to accept film applications. Any film can participate in the main competition program, without thematic restrictions (feature, full-length, short-length, documentary).   The film festival

Arpi Ghazaryan Wins the Aurora Creative Contest
  • Press release
  • 2017-05-01 15:53:00

Winners of the Aurora Creative Contest were named on May 1, 2017.    Arpi Ghazaryan, a 7-year-old student at the Henrik Igityan Yerevan National Art Center was awarded the first prize

Mher Arzoumanyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service in Battle" medal for bravery shown during the defense of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic state border
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-28 17:12:43

On 28 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Mher Arzoumanyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service

The official delegation of the Republic of Western Armeni honored the memory of the Holy Martyrs – victims the Genocide of the Armenians
  • Politics
  • 2017-04-28 14:07:13

The official delegation of the Republic of Western Armenia, headed by the Prime Minister of the Republic Tigran Pashabezyan, honored the memory of the Holy Martyrs – victims the

Statement of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-26 16:42:39

Armenia welcomes the adoption of the resolution by the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic on recognizing and condemning the Armenian Genocide and other crimes

Meeting of Foreign Minister of Armenia and Vice President of India
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-26 16:38:59

On April 25, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, met Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India, Chairman of the Upper House of the Parliament who is

Ceremony in Kaunas, Lithuania dedicated to the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-25 12:54:52

On April 23, an Eucharist Liturgy was celebrated by Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas dedicated to the memory of the martyrs of the Armenian Genocide in Kaunas’ St. Peter and St.

New postcard with one stamp dedicated to the theme ““Anoush” opera. Avag Petrossian”
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-25 12:37:23

In 2017 on April 21st “HayPost” CJSC cancelled and put into circulation a postcard with one stamp dedicated to the theme ““Anoush” opera. Avag Petrossian”. The cancellation took place

Narek Harutyunyan, a soldier of the N military unit of the NKR Defense Army, was posthumously awarded with the medal "For Military Merit
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-25 12:09:06

On 25 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Narek Haroutyunyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service

Visit of the Delegation, Headed by the Foreign Minister, to South Ossetia
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-25 11:47:42

On April 21-22, the delegation of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), headed by Foreign Minister Karen Mirzoyan, was on a visit to the Republic of South Ossetia

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Memory Day of the 1915 Genocide Victims
  • Social
  • 2017-04-24 11:50:28

  Dear compatriots, April 24, 1915 has become one of the most tragic and bloody pages of our millennia-old history. In those April days the Ottoman Turkey launched a monstrous plan

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Memory Day of the 1915 Genocide Victims
  • Social
  • 2017-04-24 11:50:28

  Dear compatriots, April 24, 1915 has become one of the most tragic and bloody pages of our millennia-old history. In those April days the Ottoman Turkey launched a monstrous plan

Uruguay Commemorated the Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-24 11:47:08

  (Agencia Prensa Armenia).- On the night of Friday, April 21, the Armenian community of Uruguay rallied for the 102° anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in a large demonstration that

Uruguay Commemorated the Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-24 11:47:08

  (Agencia Prensa Armenia).- On the night of Friday, April 21, the Armenian community of Uruguay rallied for the 102° anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in a large demonstration that

March for Justice Speakers
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-24 11:38:43

  Los Angeles - The Armenian Genocide Committee announced today the line-up of elected officials that will be marching with the collective voice of the Armenian community on April 24,

March for Justice Speakers
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-24 11:38:43

  Los Angeles - The Armenian Genocide Committee announced today the line-up of elected officials that will be marching with the collective voice of the Armenian community on April 24,

Turkish Writer Exposes Persecution of Jews in Turkey
  • Social
  • 2017-04-24 11:23:17

  Israel National News published an extremely interesting article written by Turkish journalist Uzay Bulut on the discrimination and persecution that Turkish Jews have suffered since the establishment of the

Turkish Writer Exposes Persecution of Jews in Turkey
  • Social
  • 2017-04-24 11:23:17

  Israel National News published an extremely interesting article written by Turkish journalist Uzay Bulut on the discrimination and persecution that Turkish Jews have suffered since the establishment of the

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martouni region
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-21 18:02:19

On 21 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martouni region.  In the regional center of Martouni the President got acquainted with the course of constructing and renovating the

National Defense Research University as an Academic-Educational basis for crafting Leaders-Strategists of the “Nation-Army” System
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-20 19:15:03

Presentation of the Head of the National Defense Research University (NDRU), MoD, RA, Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Lieutenant-General Hayk S. Kotanjian at the “Nation‒Army‒2017” Forum. Yerevan, 20.04.2017.     Dear Colleagues,   The

A new lowcoster to operate flights to Zvartnots as from June 1, 2017
  • Press of Diaspora
  • 2017-04-20 17:49:27

As from June 1, 2017 Pegasus Airlines shall operate 3 weekly flights to Zvartnots International Airport from Istanbul. The flights shall be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.   This airline

Speech by the Representative of Artsakh to the USA at Florida International University
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-19 15:33:59

On April 13, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh to the USA Robert Avetisyan gave a lecture at the Florida International University.  Students and lecturers of the International

American Corners in Armenia celebrate National Library Week with reading marathon
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-18 19:50:58

On April 18, the five American Corners in Armenia – in Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Charentsavan, and Kapan – celebrated Armenia’s National Library Week by organizing a reading marathon of

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Arthur Mkrtchyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-14 20:19:08

On April 8, the Deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh visited the Memorial complex of Stepanakert and laid flowers to the memory of the state

OCTOBER 2017, FIRST ARMENIAN NATIONAL COGNAC FESTIVAL. Vruyr penesyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-14 15:21:10

Armenian national cognac festival will be held for the first time on October 2017. The initiator of «Armenian national cognac festival» is the founder and president of BPA (Business

Dasaran Rewards New Generation Schools
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-14 11:52:04

On April 13 Dasaran Educational Center hosted the official award ceremony of the “New Generation School 2015-2016” ranking competition, jointly organized by the Ministries of Education and Science of

Bako Sahakyan visited Mataghis village of the Martakert region and partook there at the tree-planting activity organized within the frameworks of cleaning works
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-13 16:49:58

On 13 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Mataghis village of the Martakert region and partook there at the tree-planting activity organized within the frameworks of cleaning works.  The

The FAST Foundation announced the formation of the Advisory Board and the appointment of the CEO
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-13 11:38:23

FAST (The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology) announced the formation of the Advisory Board and the appointment of the Chief Executive Director.   Impact investor and social entepreneur, co-founder of

Ucom Subscribers Will Call Russia without Additional Codes from Their Monthly Inclusions of Minutes
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-12 19:56:54

From today the subscribers of U!1500, U!2000 and U!3000 Prepay tariff plans as well as the subscribers of “Universal” Postpay tariff plans will use their monthly inclusions of minutes

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect of the Republic of South Ossetia -State of Alanya Anatoly Bibilov
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-11 17:28:26

On 11 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President-elect of the Republic of South Ossetia -State of Alanya Anatoly Bibilov.  The letter runs as follows: «Your

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN'S STATEMENT ON THE YEREVAN ELECTIONS
  • Social
  • 2017-04-11 15:01:49

Overshadowed by violence and political persecutions—and marred by rampant bribery and falsification—the recent parliamentary elections demonstrated yet again the ruling party’s incapacity to organize free, fair and legal elections.   So

SPRING PR-AGENCY’S “LET’S CARE ARMENIA!” PROJECT IS AWARDED C4F DAVOS AWARDS 2017
  • Social
  • 2017-04-11 15:00:27

  SPRING PR-agency is awarded the Communication 4 Future Davos Awards 2017, held on March 14 in Geneva, Switzerland. SPRING PR is awarded for the title "Pro Bono of the

SPRING PR-AGENCY’S “LET’S CARE ARMENIA!” PROJECT IS AWARDED C4F DAVOS AWARDS 2017
  • Social
  • 2017-04-11 15:00:27

  SPRING PR-agency is awarded the Communication 4 Future Davos Awards 2017, held on March 14 in Geneva, Switzerland. SPRING PR is awarded for the title "Pro Bono of the

Cancellation of a Special cover dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the People's Republic of China
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-06 12:50:05

In 2017 on April 5th the cancellation of a Special cover dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2017-04-05 16:14:39

On April 5, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of

Statement by the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Artsakh
  • Politics
  • 2017-04-05 15:27:40

Today marks exactly one year since the end of military aggression unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh with a view to resolving the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict by force. On the night

Technical gaps and problems of Amulsar mine project: interview with chemical/ecological engineer Harout Bronozian (USA)
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-05 14:12:28

  Since December 2014 Harout Bronozian has been writing to representatives of Lydian Armenia and Armenia’s Ministry of Nature Protection regarding Amulsar gold mine exploitation project. The correspondence has been

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2017-04-04 11:49:18

On April 5, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies of the Armenian National Assembly
  • Press release
  • 2017-04-03 17:15:01

On 3 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies of the Armenian National Assembly. Issues related to the domestic and foreign policy and the current situation along the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the organization of the constitutional reforms process
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-31 14:56:24

On 31 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the organization of the constitutional reforms process. According to the decree a Constitutional Reforms Coordination Council was formed

U.S. AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS ROLE WOMEN PLAY IN ARMENIA’S DEVELOPMENT DURING TRIP TO GEGHARQUNIK
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-31 13:57:30

To highlight the role women can and should play in the development of Armenia’s rural regions, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills, Jr. traveled to Gegharqunik on March 30

Statement of the political party Erkir Tsirani
  • Politics
  • 2017-03-30 16:31:23

30 March, 2017 Yerevan, Armenia    The political party Erkir Tsirani • Perceiving April 2 as a mean of a political struggle (although originally considering rigged the "elections scheduled for April 2"; •

Shirak airport to greet its visitors anew
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-30 14:48:05

State Tourism Committee of Armenia and Enterprise Incubator Foundation signed a memorandum of cooperation which implies implementation of joint projects on issues related to the development of Gyumri.    Both

U.S. AMBASSADOR MILLS MEETS WITH WOMEN FROM ARMENIA’S IT INDUSTRY, HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-30 13:03:06

Yerevan, Armenia – Increased female employment offers great potential to Armenia’s economy. Currently, women constitute 67 percent of Armenia’s economically non-active population and their unemployment rate is almost double

With the support of the AGBU intensive English language courses were conducted for the Human Rights Defender’s Office members at the American University of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-30 12:26:56

In November 2016, a trilateral agreement was signed between the RA Human Rights Defender, Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) and American University of Armenia. With the AGBU support and

Bako Sahakyan called an enlarged consultation dedicated to the implementation of the constitutional reforms
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-29 19:45:49

On 29 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan called an enlarged consultation dedicated to the implementation of the constitutional reforms. In his speech Bako Sahakyan noted that the reforms claimed

Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement will invest more than 2 million$ in Masis city development
  • Сharity
  • 2017-03-29 17:45:48

  On the 28th of March 2017, two events took place in the city of Masis, Ararat Marz, Armenia: the solemn ceremony of laying a "time capsule" which symbolizes the

Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement will invest more than 2 million$ in Masis city development
  • Сharity
  • 2017-03-29 17:45:48

  On the 28th of March 2017, two events took place in the city of Masis, Ararat Marz, Armenia: the solemn ceremony of laying a "time capsule" which symbolizes the

“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistan
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-29 16:45:03

“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistan on March 31, 2017.    Equipped with the most advanced technologies, this plant will become

Citizen Observer Initiative April 2, 2017 Parliamentary Election Media Timeline
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-29 16:16:23

March 31, 2017 Press Conference Topic: Citizen Observer Initiative’s activities on April 2 Venue: Armenia Marriott Hotel, “Levon of Cilicia" Meeting Room Time: 12:00 April 2, 2017 Press Release Time: 10:00 Press Conference Topic: Citizen Observer Initiative’s remarks

Bako Sahakyan received the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office and accompanying them officials
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-28 19:49:40

On 28 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office and accompanying them officials.  At the beginning of the meeting

Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Russian Federation Vardan Toghanyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-27 18:14:38

On 27 March President Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Russian Federation Vardan Toghanyan.  The Head of the State congratulated Vardan Toghanyan on assuming the

Newly appointed Ambassador of New Zealand presented the copies of credentials to Foreign Minister of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-27 16:14:05

On March 27, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, received Ian Alexander Hill, the newly-appointed Ambassador of New Zealand (residence in Moscow), on the occasion of handing

Foreign Minister received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-27 16:10:24

On March 27 Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, Stéphane Visconti and Richard Hoagland, as well as Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, the

Artsakh sportsman wins gold medal
  • Sport
  • 2017-03-27 16:09:45

At the initiative of the “Armfighting” Federation of the Republic of Armenia, professional competitions of fights without rules (MMA) were held in Yerevan on March 26.   In an interview with

Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Artsakh and Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-24 19:29:24

    On March 24, regular consultations between Artsakh and Armenian Foreign Ministries took place. From the Artsakh side Deputy Foreign Ministers Armine Aleksanyan and Felix Khachatrian, as well as staff-members

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN TO JOSEPH DAUL
  • Politics
  • 2017-03-24 16:08:03

Yerevan--Raffi K.Hovannisian, Armenia's first minister of foreign affairs and current chairman of its Heritage Party, has sent the following letter to Joseph Daul, president of the European People's Party

Tree planting aimed to preserve the ecosystem of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-24 16:04:29

  The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS have initiated a tree-planting in Urtsadzor on the International Day of Forests. Within the frames of

Bako Sahakyan received deputy foreign minister of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hovakimyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-23 19:52:56

On 23 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received deputy foreign minister of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hovakimyan. Issues related to foreign policy and cooperation between the two Armenian

t Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi and got acquainted on site with the reconstruction process of the town’s Culture Center
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-22 20:00:36

On 22 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi and got acquainted on site with the reconstruction process of the town’s Culture Center. President Sahakyan underlined

The Delegation of the University of Defense of the Republic of Serbia visits the National Defense Research University, MoD, RA
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-22 19:15:16

    On March 22, the Delegation of the University of Defense of the Republic of Serbia headed by its Rector, Dr., Professor, Major General Mladen Vuruna visited the National Defense

Meet Ashkhen and Ani: Two Armenian Women Making Strides in the 3D Printing Industry
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-03-17 16:54:14

By Lori Boghigian   3D printing is a growing industry, and Ashkhen Hovsepyan and Ani Abgaryan set a goal to make it more accessible. With unique backgrounds in physics and digital

AGBU distributes nearly $800,000 in scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-17 13:49:38

In the 2016-2017 academic year, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) awarded nearly $800,000 in scholarships to students in 28 countries. For almost a century, the AGBU Scholarship Program

Monitoring
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-15 16:03:27

On March 15, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2017-03-14 12:12:22

On March 15, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

Philosophy Professor of New York Manhattanville college gave lecture at the Artsakh State University
  • Press of Diaspora
  • 2017-03-14 12:07:53

  On March 13, Philosophy Professor of New York Manhattanville college and the Dean of the Philosophy Faculty Siobhan Nash-Marshall, Faculty student Abby Parentaun and the Los Angeles attorney Rita

25th Anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Lebanon
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-13 19:49:27

Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Gebran Bassil exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic

Crime Detection Rate increased. Prosecutor General of Artsakh
  • Press of Diaspora
  • 2017-03-13 17:53:27

704 crimes registered in Artsakh last year, increasing by 240 crimes as compared to the same period of the previous year.   STEPANAKERT, MARCH 13, ARTSAKHPRESS: As “Artsakhpress” reports, during the

Turkey: UN report details allegations of serious rights violations in country's southeast
  • Press of Diaspora
  • 2017-03-11 18:47:13

10 March 2017 – The UN human rights office today published a report detailing allegations of massive destruction, killings and numerous other serious human rights violations committed between July

ARMENIA BECAME A CANDIDATE COUNTRY OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE/EITI
  • Economy
  • 2017-03-10 11:41:03

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Board approved Armenia’s EITI candidature application at the EITI board meeting held in Bogota, Colombia on 9 March 2017 and Armenia attained the EITI

The Promotion of Democracy in the Karabakh Conflict Zone as a Peacebuilding Resource for Conflicting Parties and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-09 13:24:47

The Political Science Association of Armenia has the honor to address Your Excellencies – the Secretary General of the OSCE Mr. Lamberto Zannier, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of

Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Jean Vardan. Issue 2
  • Culture
  • 2017-03-07 21:12:22

Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Jean Vardan. Issue

Statement and Call to the CEC
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-07 17:50:30

  Article 7 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia stipulates that elections shall be held by secret ballot. In its turn, the RA Electoral Code not only stipulates

International Women's Day congratulatory message from the UN Secretary General
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-07 16:20:46

Women’s rights are human rights. But in these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable and chaotic, the rights of women and girls are being reduced, restricted and

Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations and mayor of Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-07 13:33:44

On 7 March President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations and mayor of Stepanakert. Issues related to the programs being carried

The Ambassadorial meeting continued its work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia. (Video)
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-06 16:51:58

On March 3 the meeting of the Central Apparatus of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Armenia’s Ambassadors accredited in foreign countries, Permanent representatives to the international organizations

The members of the Yelk bloc held a meeting with Mr. Richard Mills, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the US to the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-06 14:45:10

Today at the united headquarter of Yelk bloc the members of the bloc Aram Sargsyan, Edmon Marukyan, Artak Zeynalyan and Alen Simonyan held a meeting with Mr. Richard Mills,

Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Harutyun Hovhatan. Issue 1
  • Culture
  • 2017-03-04 11:13:25

Guest of the program "The Tribune of the writer" Harutyun Hovhatan. Issue

‘Support to Migration and Border Management in Armenia’ project improves training facility at the Border Troops of Armenia with equipment and furniture
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-02 14:02:45

    On 2 March 2017, the opening of refurbished document security training room at the Headquarters of the Border Troops of Armenia took place. The facilities were furnished and equipped

President of Turkmenistan left for Islamabad
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-02 12:11:45

Today, on the first of March, 2017 President of Turkmenistan left for Islamabad on a working visit to participate in the XIII Summit of the Heads of the States

Bako Sahakyan received representatives of the Armenian foreign ministry's central apparatus and diplomatic corps headed by foreign minister Edward Nalbandyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-01 16:14:05

On 1 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received representatives of the Armenian foreign ministry's central apparatus and diplomatic corps headed by foreign minister Edward Nalbandyan.   Foreign policy of the

EIF, ISTC and Crosspring announce a new acceleration program for Armenian startups
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-03-01 14:02:13

    Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Innovative Solutions and Technologies Center (ISTC) in partnership with Crosspring Dutch Accelerator announce a joint acceleration program for Armenian startups. Acceleration program aims to

Monitoring
  • Press release
  • 2017-03-01 13:13:03

On March 1, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Received Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-28 19:44:58

On February 28, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   During the meeting, a range of issues related

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-28 12:39:44

On March 1, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

President Bako Sahakyan visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid flowers to the monument of the innocent victims
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-28 12:35:57

On 28 February in connection with the 29th anniversary of the Sumgait pogroms Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic

STATEMENT on rights limitations of two mass media of Journalists’ Club “Asparez” and unjustified discrimination applied by the law
  • Social
  • 2017-02-27 18:51:18

The new Electoral Code of Armenia limits the number of observers and mass media representatives in polling station for the first time in the history of the third Republic,

Ther is the strict necessity to sober up Baku and to bring it to the reality. MFA RA
  • Politics
  • 2017-02-25 17:27:18

    In defiance to the calls of the international community, the demands of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries to strictly adhere to the 1994-1995 ceasefire agreements and to refrain

t Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-25 14:02:07

  On 25 February President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations. Issues related to the programs being carried out in the regions

Presentation of the book “15 questions, 15 answers to know everything about the NKR in 10 minutes”, in French language
  • New Books
  • 2017-02-24 18:59:01

Presentation of a Book Dedicated to Artsakh Held in the Parliament of France   On February 22, at the initiative of the France-Artsakh Friendship Circle, presentation of the book “15 questions,

Dairy is the first Caucasian Congress (video)
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-24 11:29:40

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) jointly with Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP) will organize the First Caucasus Dairy Congress

Tigran Abrahamyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-23 18:15:36

On 23 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Tigran Abrahamyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Motherland Defender’s Day
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-23 12:15:34

Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Motherland Defender’s Day.   Dear compatriots,   On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and personally myself I cordially congratulate you

Ombudsman of Nagorno Karabakh REPUBLIC calls for Europe to help his office promote human rights
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-22 16:41:25

The Ombudsman of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), Ruben Melikyan, as part of a campaign for the EU and its civil society to engage with Nagorno-Karabakh, addressed the last in a

Ombudsman of Nagorno Karabakh REPUBLIC calls for Europe to help his office promote human rights
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-22 16:41:25

The Ombudsman of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), Ruben Melikyan, as part of a campaign for the EU and its civil society to engage with Nagorno-Karabakh, addressed the last in a

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan participated in the UN Security Council’s Open Debate on conflicts in Europe
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-22 13:48:27

On February 21, the UN Security Council held an open debate titled “Maintenance of international peace and security: conflicts in Europe”. With Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin presiding, the

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan participated in the UN Security Council’s Open Debate on conflicts in Europe
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-22 13:48:27

On February 21, the UN Security Council held an open debate titled “Maintenance of international peace and security: conflicts in Europe”. With Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin presiding, the

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan participated in the UN Security Council’s Open Debate on conflicts in Europe
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-22 13:48:27

On February 21, the UN Security Council held an open debate titled “Maintenance of international peace and security: conflicts in Europe”. With Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin presiding, the

DECLARATION OF PATRIOTIC PUBLIC ORGANIZATION, "TALISH - BORDER SETTLEMENTS" TO THE ARMENIANS
  • Politics
  • 2017-02-21 22:06:49

    Dear compatriots!   On April 2, 2016 the aggression of Azerbaijan against Artsakh clearly showed the world what a hotbed of destabilization in the region is this Western Caspian country, artificially

Bako Sahakyan received members of the delegations from the USA, Russian Federation, Canada, Germany, Argentina and Uruguay consisting of parliamentarians, diplomats, political figures
  • Politics
  • 2017-02-21 20:13:28

On 21 February President Bako Sahakyan received members of the delegations from the USA, Russian Federation, Canada, Germany, Argentina and Uruguay consisting of parliamentarians, diplomats, political figures, representatives of

NKR Foreign Minister Received the Delegation of the Basque Country
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-21 19:48:30

On February 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received the delegation of the Basque Country, which had arrived in Artsakh with an observation

NKR Foreign Minister Received International Observers from the Republic of Abkhazia
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-21 19:24:01

On February 20, Foreign Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Deputy Chair of the People’s Assembly-Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia Emma Gamisonia and MPs Mkhra

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenian delegation headed by deputy speaker of the Republic of Armenia National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-21 13:53:29

On 21 February President Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenian delegation headed by deputy speaker of the Republic of Armenia National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov who had arrived in

Voter turnout of the Referendum of the Constitution draft of the Republic of Artsakh as of 8 p.m.
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-21 08:55:00

In accordance with the NKR law “On referendum” and NKR Electoral Code the Deputy Chaiman of NKR Referendum Central Commission, Yeghishe Arzoumanyan published the information on the district voting

Mr Vartan Ouzounian, a prominent benefactor, a member of the Armenian community in the UK, has been awarded the Komitas medal by the RA Ministry of Diaspora
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-20 18:43:52

Mr Vartan Ouzounian, a prominent benefactor, a member of the Armenian community in the UK, has been awarded the Komitas medal by the RA Ministry of Diaspora for many

On 20 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan voted in the 3/3 polling station of Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-20 13:49:50

On 20 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan voted in the 3/3 polling station of Stepanakert.  Bako Sahakyan noted that the new Constitution Referendum is a progressive step in our

Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-17 15:09:13

On February 16, upon the proposal of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs and in their presence a meeting between Edward Nalbandian, the Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Elmar Mammadyarov,

Education Quality Week is Announced in Armenia On 20-24 February
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-17 11:24:02

National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation has announced Education Quality Week (QWeek) on February 20-24. The aim of the Qweek, which is organized already for the third time,

Edward Nalbandian met with the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-16 20:10:14

On February 16, Edward Nalbandian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, Stéphane Visconti and Richard Hoagland, as well as

Executive Director for Educational Programs of the “Luys” Foundation visits the NDRU
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-16 15:44:50

Within the productive cooperation between the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (NDRU, MoD, RA) and the “Luys” Foundation, on February

The NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program Expert Group visits the NDRU, MoD, RA
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-15 15:36:00

On February 15, the expert group from the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program (DEEP) visited the National Defense Research Univerity (NDRU), MoD, RA. President of the NDRU, Doctor of

Conference on “Follow-up to the Recommendations of International Election Observation Missions in Armenia”
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-13 16:28:33

  YEREVAN, 14 February 2017 – In the framework of the Project “Long-term electoral assistance to the election related stakeholders of Armenia” the Council of Europe organised a Conference titled

25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Iran
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-10 20:23:52

Foreign Ministers Edward Nalbandian and Mohammad Javad Zarif exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and

Winners of “A letter to the Aurora Hero” contest are announced
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-08 14:55:20

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and Mediamax have wrapped up the results of the essay contest “A letter to the Aurora Hero”.   The essay by Anna Mehrabyan was selected as a winner

Comment by the Spokesman of MFA on extradition of Alexander Lapshin to Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-08 14:02:40

The persecution of Alexander Lapshin, his extradition to Azerbaijan is a gross violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of speech and movement, which once again demonstrates the existing

Bako Sahakyan partook at the reporting meeting of the NKR Police board summarizing the results of the 2016 operative activities
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-08 13:00:10

On 8 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the reporting meeting of the NKR Police board summarizing the results of the 2016 operative activities. Head of the Police

Bako Sahakyan received senior personnel of the NKR State Service of Emergency Situations led by head of the structure Komitas Karapetyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-07 12:33:03

On 7 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received senior personnel of the NKR State Service of Emergency Situations led by head of the structure Komitas Karapetyan. Issues related to

Zoryan Institute’s response to the Turkish Foreign Minister’s call to set up a joint commission to study the events of 1915
  • Politics
  • 2017-02-06 19:47:50

 ZORYAN INSTITUTE OF CANADA, INC.   Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has called on Armenia to set up a joint commission to study the events of 1915: A Response by the Zoryan

The Mission will conduct a planned monitoring in the direction of the NKR Hadrut region
  • Politics
  • 2017-02-06 14:45:33

On February 7, 2017, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

Bako Sahakyan signed appointing Emil Babayan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-06 13:20:44

  On 6 February President Bako Sahakyan signed appointing Emil Babayan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Germany
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-03 19:14:29

Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, and Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, exchanged messages on the occasion of the 25th

Deputy FM Nazarian received the Head of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-03 19:11:06

Օn February 2, Garen Nazarian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Sarah Swinford, Head of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of

QARTEZ” – find the location you need with just one touch on your smartphone and tablet screen
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-02-03 19:04:40

What a first-time visitor to a city is doing before anything else? He is definitely looking for a reliable, easy-to-understand and comprehensive travel guide in order to get information

QARTEZ” – find the location you need with just one touch on your smartphone and tablet screen
  • Science and Technology
  • 2017-02-03 19:04:40

What a first-time visitor to a city is doing before anything else? He is definitely looking for a reliable, easy-to-understand and comprehensive travel guide in order to get information

Armenian Foreign Minister received Director General for Enlargement of the European Commission.video
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-03 18:52:34

On February 3, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, received the delegation of the European Commission headed by Christian Danielsson, Director General for Enlargement.   Welcoming the guest, Minister

No Real Growth in Exports to Russia
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2017-02-03 18:40:21

  During last year, “Union of Informed Citizens” addressed the topic of nature and causes of sharp increase in exports from Armenia to EAEU member countries. Export to EAEU member

Ucom keeps on following up and supporting the “Armath” engineering laboratories
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-03 14:22:16

Recently the pupils of “Armath” engineering club-laboratory of Gyumri branch of the National Polytechnic University of Armenia hosted the project representatives from Ucom and Union of the Information Technology

Ambassador Richard Mills Remarks to American Chamber of Commerce of Armenia As prepared
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-01 18:49:18

Dear Ministers and Deputy Ministers, dear President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia and Members of the AmCham Board of Directors, dear distinguished guests, thank you for

Elections in Armenia: Is There a Choice? Zaruhi Postanjyan
  • Press release
  • 2017-02-01 18:16:29

The Need for Participation of the Armenian Diaspora in the Political Life of Armenia    In the 21st century, Armenians have two political units located on 42 thousand square kilometers of

Improving Governance Is Key to Ensuring Equitable Growth in Developing Countries
  • Economy
  • 2017-01-30 18:08:02

WASHINGTON, January 30, 2017 – A new World Bank policy report urges developing countries and international development agencies to rethink their approach to governance, as a key to overcoming