On 3 April President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making amendments to the NKR law "On Civil Status Acts", on making an amendment to the NKR law "On Income
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On April 03, the USAID Finance for Economic Development (FED) project in partnership with the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, the World Bank, the Central Bank
Etihad Cargo, the cargo division of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been recognised as ‘Cargo Airline of the Year’ by leading industry
On April 2, World Autism Awareness Day, the opening of the new building for “My way” educational and rehabilitation center took place. The center will provide specialized educational treatment
Within the framework of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, Cyprus Post and HayPost cancelled and put into circulation two stamps on the 2nd of April, 2015,
VivaCell-MTS informs that traditionally Good Friday is a non-working day in the Company. The Good Friday is celebrated on April 3 this year. The Palm Sunday which starts the Holy
Question: How would you comment on the disseminating by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan of the video message of the NKR Defense Army serviceman Andranik Grigoryan, who is
#AGBUtalks kick off on April 1 at the Ayb School in Yerevan #AGBUtalks is one of the landmark events of this year’s 88th General Assembly. It aims to create a
On March 30, the presentation of the monograph of Doctor of Historical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, leading researcher of the Institute of Ethnology and
April 24, 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. On the eve of the Genocide centennial, Britain is compelled to unburden its conscience and settle a moral
The results of the WebApricot 4th Pan-Armenian Online Film Festival were summed up. The organizers of the festival were the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival and the webtv.am
VivaCell-MTS has summed up the results of the first year of implementing Mobile Number Portability system. Thus, in the period from April 1, 2014 till March 31, 2015, 11,350
Ensuring the safety of children stays at the heart of Police’ attention as one of the key directions of its activities. Special significance is prescribed to road safety issues:
On March 27, presentation of a book by Scientific Director of House-Museum of Johannes Lepsius Rolf Hosfeld, entitled “Death in the desert: The Armenian Genocide” was organized at Konrad
On 31 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Canadian branch Chahé Tanachian and its secretary Hagob Arslanian. Issues related to the
On March 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Chairman of the Canadian Chapter of the Armenian General Benevolent Union Shahe Tanachyan and
Today a four-partite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, VivaCell-MTS, Synopsys Armenia and Unicomp. The MOU signing was followed by
Almost 500 new energy efficient LEDs (light emitting diodes) have been installed along Isakov Avenue and Tairov Street, joining Yerevan city center to Zvartnots international airport, within the framework
On 26 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for substantial contribution to studying history of the NKR theatric art and presenting it to the public
On 26 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council. Issues related to the commemoration events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian
On April 4, 2015, more than 300 delegates of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) will participate in the 88th General Assembly at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran)
On 24 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Hasmik Haroutyunyan judge of the NKR Court of First Instance. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC
On March 20, leader of Northern Prelacy of Armenian Catholic Church Cesar Anusevich prayed for the repose of souls of innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide, after which candle-lighting
On March 17, opening ceremony of Erol Gurian’s “Terra Armenia” exhibition of photos took place in Munich’s famous “Gasteig” concert hall. The event was organized by directorate of the
The Embassy of India in Armenia has the pleasure to inform that 3 recent Bollywood films will be screened by the Indo-Armenian Friendship NGO with Embassy's assistance. These films will
Mediamax Media Company and VivaCell-MTS presented “100 Seconds” project in Yerevan today, at Komitas Museum- Institute. The project is timed to the Armenian Genocide Centennial. “100 Seconds” project is based
On 23 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Armen Ashotyan. Issues related to the development of education and science
EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee FIFTEENTH MEETING 19/20 March 2015, Yerevan Final Statement and Recommendations Pursuant to Article 83 of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement The Parliamentary Cooperation Committee 1. Recalls the
In 2014, another challenging year for VivaCell-MTS, the Company has both managed to retain market leadership and to exceed previous achievements in different key directions. With further increase in
This evening President Serzh Sargsyan is due to make a working visit to the Kingdom of Belgium to take part in the summit of the European People’s Party to
On March 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Minister Karen Mirzoyan received delegates of the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee of the National Assembly of Armenia
VivaCell-MTS continues cooperating with the National Center for Oncology after V. Fanarjyan. This year the center has acquired a “Plessart VIVO” (“Toshiba”, Japan) universal remote control digital fluoroscopy and
From January 30 till February 4 the VivaCell-MTS Facebook official page hosted the “Best Love Confession” contest organized on the occasion of the St Sargis Day. The participants had
On 12 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received RA minister of labor and social affairs Artem Asatryan. Issues related to cooperation between the two Armenian states in the social
On March 4, Permanent Representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to the USA Robert Avetisian participated in the event entitled “The Nagorno Karabakh Republic, Artsakh: Challenges and Achievements in
The documentary film ''Taj Mahal: Armenian Woman and Symbol of India" presented to the public in Russian. Taj Mahal — India's greatest attraction, but few know who the woman
On March 8, which is celebrated in Armenia as well as in many other countries of the world as the International Women’s Day, VivaCell-MTS network handled 6,783,550 SMS messages.
10.03.2015 A seminar titled Armenian Studies in the USA: Issues and Prospects was held at the Noravank Foundation on March 5, 2015. The keynote was delivered by Kevork Bardakjian, Marie
As International Women’s Day approaches, new research from Grant Thornton reveals that Eastern European countries dominate the international league table for senior female business leaders, including seven of the
2015-03-08 On March 8, on the initiative of La Croix Bleue des Arméniens de France, in the frameworks of events, dedicated to the Centennial of Armenian Genocide and on the
March 11, 2015, Akhtala – The EU Delegation and Armenian Young Women’s Association (AYWA) within the framework of the “Social and economic empowerment of women in Armenia” project will
Now, by subscribing to the “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for 12, 18 or 24 months for just AMD 3500 monthly fee subscribers get: • 2000 minutes of on-net airtime per month •
Now VivaCell-MTS’ “Alo We” and “YES” tariff plan subscribers have an opportunity to use the “Super couple” service at more affordable terms, paying AMD 200 for 1 day of
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian has visited the maternity department in Talin hospital. Owing to the joint project by VivaCell-MTS and “BirthLink” NGO, the maternity department of the hospital has
THE SECRETARY- GENERAL- MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY. Twenty years ago, when the world convened a landmark conference on women’s human rights, the devastating conflict in the former Yugoslavia prompted
2015-02-28 On February 28, presentation of a new book of New York resident Hrant Margarian was organized at the hall of Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church by Hamazkayin Armenian Educational
From March 4th till April 16th, 2015 while roaming in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Thailand, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, South Korea, Lebanon, Hong Kong, Jordan, Japan, Macau, Sri Lanka,
From March 4 till April 7, 2015, by subscribing to one of VivaCell-MTS’ “MTS Connect”, “MTS Connect LTE”, “MTS Tablet”, “Home-Zone Turbo” or “Office-Zone” Internet tariff plans for 12,
On March 4, in accordance with the arrangement achieved with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
2015-03-03 “Red Zone” festival, organized by Kirkelig Kulturverksted, in cooperation with Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, is underway in Oslo. This year's the festival is dedicated to Armenian Genocide. On
On February 27, an event in remembrance of the victims of the Sumgait atrocities took place in the French city of Alfortville. It was organized by Nazarbek Youth Union
On March 4, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has recognised its leading travel trade partners in Armenia at a special awards ceremony organised recently in Yerevan. At a
2015-03-01 On March 1, a concert dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide was organized in Toronto, in cooperation with the Embassy of Armenia in Canada. The concert, named
On 28 February President Bako Sahakyan received a group of Artsakh liberation war veterans having arrived from Armenia, deputies of the Armenian National Assembly and representatives of the Armenian
On 27 February President Bako Sahakyan held a meeting with senior staff of the Artsakh Republic Police led by head of the Police Kamo Aghajanyan. A set of issues relating
Yerevan—Raffi K. Hovannisian, Heritage Party chairman and founding director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS), attended today a meeting organized by Ambassador Traian Hristea, European
RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan calls out to Armenian youth Dear young Armenians, By fate, you live in different countries and in different cultural and linguistic environments. Most of you
The start of the SYOA's concerts within the framework of the Al Bustan International Festival was marked by the performance of "Norma" opera by Vincenzo Bellini. The Youth Orchestra
VivaCell-MTS has implemented ISO/IEC 27001:2013 international standard of Information Security Management System. The Company preserves the availability, confidentiality and integrity of all its physical and electronic information assets in
Within the framework of the familiarization trip to the South Caucasus, USAID Acting Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia Susan Kosinski Fritz paid a five-day working visit to Armenia
On February 25, Minister of Economy Karen Chshmaritian received the representatives of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). Welcoming the guests, Minister Karen Chshmaritian highly appreciated the effectiveness of EDB
The Ayb School robotics team continues to present our country on the international platform with distinction. VivaCell-MTS has a contribution in these achievements through cooperation. The football playing robots created
On 25 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the meeting of the Stepanakert city administration devoted to summing up the activities of 2014 and work to be
New research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that while business confidence in 2014 climbed to levels not seen since before the financial crisis, a recent
On 24 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received RA minister of territorial administration and emergency situations Armen Yeritsyan. A range of issues relating to deepening and widening ties
YEREVAN, 24 February 2015 – The findings and recommendations of an OSCE-supported survey exploring the main obstacles encountered by people with disabilities in accessing Armenia’s higher education system, was
The Board of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation (IRWF) has decided to create a Memorial Plaque to pay tribute to the brave Armenian women and men who reached-out to
On 24 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chief military inspector of the President of the Republic of Armenia colonel-general Michael Haroutyunyan. Issues related to army building and cooperation
On February 23 the newly-appointed Ambassador of Qatar handed over the copies of his credentials to the Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian. Welcoming the guest, Minister Nalbandian wished good luck to
Yerevan--Raffi K. Hovannisian, Heritage Party chairman and founding director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS), met today with H.E. Mr. Giovanni Ricciulli, Ambassador of the
Congratulatory Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on the Motherland Defender's Day. Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and personally myself I cordially congratulate You on the
On 21 February Artsakh Reoublic President Bako Sahakyan received famous Israeli scientist, associate professor of the Open University of Israel Yair Auron. A range of issues relating the history of
UN Armenia and Partners Commemorate International Mother Language Day Yerevan, 20 February 2015 – Today 43 school-children received awards, gifts and certificates for participation in the online essay contest organized
On 20 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s National Assembly delegation headed by chairman of the Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport affairs Artak
On February 20, in accordance with the arrangement achieved with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian met young volunteers of Birthright Armenia and encouraged their initiative to get closer to their roots Today VivaCell-MTS hosted a group of young Diaspora Armenian
Illegal wildlife trade, which is coordinated and managed for profit, is the fourth largest illegal business type after human trafficking, drug trade, and fraud, according to data from the International Fund
On 20 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the Armenia-European Federation for Justice and Democracy Gaspar Karapetyan. Issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement, international recognition of
The Address of President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Artsakh Revival Day Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and myself personally I cordially congratulate you on
The next stage of the project aimed at improving the neonatal care in Armenia will include 9 maternity departments in 5 regions and 5 departments in the capital In 2015,
Yerevan, February 18, 2015 – The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is building a community center in Mushkapat, a village in Artsakh’s Martuni Region. The project is co-sponsored by the fund’s
On February 20, in accordance with the arrangement achieved with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
In the Spartacus hall of the sports complex Armenia, the sixth table tennis championship among representatives of the mass media was organized. For one day man and woman representing
Armenia started the process of Eurasian integration in 2013. Taking into consideration the absence of reliable studies, that would reveal people’s awareness of EEU and consequences of Armenia’s membership
On 16 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Vigen Sargsyan, coordinator of events dedicated to the 100th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, chief of the RA President’s staff.
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Jivan Haroutyunyan deputy head of the NKR Civil Service Council with six year term of office. The same day according to another
On February 11, Permanent Representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to the USA Robert Avetisian participated in an event taken place at the USA Congress and organized by the
Yerevan--Raffi K. Hovannisian, Heritage Party chairman and founding director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS), met today with H.E. Mr. Jerzy Nowakowski, Ambassador of Poland
On 13 February President Bako Sahakyan received a group of the Artsakh National-Liberation Movement activists. A range of issues related to the state building process in Artsakh, domestic and foreign
For years the kindergarten of the borderland Verin Chambarak village has been heated by wood. Last year electricity was tried as an alternative to heat the place, but it
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has clinched top honours at the 2015 Aviation 100 Awards, organised by Airline Economics magazine. The prestigious awards are voted
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian and neonatologist Dr Arshak Djerdjerian, representing “BirthLink”, visited the maternity department in the Hrazdan medical center today. More than 1,000 babies are born at
On 12 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on assigning May 3, 2015 as the date of regular elections to the NKR National Assembly. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE
The collection of recordings of the Armenian Public Radio has been enriched with just another digitalized album. As a result of the cooperation between VivaCell-MTS, the RA Ministry of
On 10 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Initiatives for Development of Armenia” (IDeA) foundation Armen Gevorgyan. Issues related to the realization of various projects in
On 10 February President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to Hero of Artsakh, holder of the “Golden Eagle” order, writer, publicist Zori Balayan on his 80th birthday anniversary. The
On February 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan, who is on a working visit to Yerevan, met with EU Special Representative for South
On February 10, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
2015-02-07 On February 7, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met Foreign Minister of Croatia Vesna Pusić in Munich. The Ministers touched upon bilateral cooperation in different spheres, attached importance to the activation
2015-02-07 On February 7, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met Foreign Minister of Qatar Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah in Munich. During the meeting, steps to develop bilateral relations, activation of business ties, formation
2015-02-07 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, who is paying a working visit to Munich, met his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Lucian Aurescu. During the meeting, thoughts were exchanged over the steps to activate
2015-02-07 On February 7, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian met the President of Iraqi Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani. During the meeting, a range of issues of the development
Трейлер фильма "Тадж-Махал: армянка – душа символа Индии" представлен вниманию зрителей на русском и армянском языках. Тадж Махал – величайшая достопримечательность Индии, но лишь немногие знают, кем была та женщина,
On January 12, 2015, the Avetisyan family were massacred in the Armenian city of Gyumri. Valery Permyakov, a Russian tanker of the 102nd military base in Gyumri, was suspected
On February 10, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
Internet is a modern tool of connecting with the world that can help you at any moment by providing the information you are looking for. Everybody speaks about the
On February 6, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received the participants of the international benevolent project “Music for Peace”, who had arrived in
On 6 February President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private of NKR Defense Army's N division Shakespeare Hakobyan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for
Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS provided a number of libraries in Yerevan with modern information infrastructures. Wi-Fi corners were created in all branches of City Central Library after Avetik
On 5 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of students and lecturers from the Yerevan State University. President Sahakyan underlined that positive dynamics of cooperation between the
Today the Minister of Territorial Administration and Emergency Armen Yeritsyan accompanied by the responsibles of the Ministry visited the headquarters of Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator VivaCell-MTS. In frames of
On 4 February President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Yerkrapah” Volunteers Union (YVU) headed by chairman of the organization’s board Manvel Grigoryan that arrived in Artsakh yesterday. Issues
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund will soon complete the construction of a multifunctional community center in Karin Tak, a village in Artsakh’s Shushi Region. The project is co-sponsored by the
On 3 February, 2015 First Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia David Tonoyan received Head of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross
On the occasion of St Sargis Day, from January 31 till February 14, VivaCell-MTS prepaid subscribers have opportunity to use the “Super BIT” service providing a 100 MB daily
Օn the occasion of St Sargis Day, from January 31 till February 14, 2015 the subscribers to VivaCell-MTS’ “YES”, “Alo We”, and “Dialect” tariff plans have an opportunity to
On January 29 Sergey Smbatyan, the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed in Moscow, leading the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra (Music Director
The next concert held within the framework of the 6th Armenian Composers' Art Festival, dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the famous Armenian composer Edgar Hovhannisyan took place on
Yerevan, Armenia On January 30, 2015 European Bank for Reconstructions and Development (EBRD) placed its 2nd Armenian Dram (AMD) denominated bonds (EBRDB2) via an auction that took place at NASDAQ
Armenia has been selected by Hala Abu Dhabi, the destination management division of Etihad Airways, as one of the 23 countries across the world where preferred sales agreements have
Yerevan, January 30, 2015 – The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has completed a host of renovations at the school of Shosh, a village in Artsakh’s Askeran Region. The project was
The RA President and the Chairman of the State Commission on Coordination of the events for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Serzh Sargsyan, today
On January 29 Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and the Republic of Armenia President Serzh Sargsyan accompanied by the members of the State Committee Coordinating the Events Dedicated to
On 28 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent congratulatory addresses to the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and defense minister Seyran Ohanyan in connection with
On 28 January within the frameworks of events dedicated to the Day of the Army Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of
On January 25, an exhibition-conference entitled “Photos and Mass Crimes” took place at the ESG Management High School in Paris. The experts participating in the event discussed mass crimes, focusing
On January 26, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan sent a letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Luis
the Secretary-General Message on THE International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust 27 January 2015 Seventy years ago today, allied forces liberated Auschwitz Birkenau, the German Nazi Concentration
In the frames of the VivaCell-MTS and BirthLink joint project, VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian and the Deputy Head of the Institute of Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Arshak Djerdjerian
To the President of Western Armenia Mr. Armenak Abrahamyan Dear Mr. President, Watching the development of affairs, the recognition by the Governments of the Republic of Armenia and Artsakh of
On 23 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired the meeting of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to ensuring the performance of the 2015 state budget and adoption
On 22 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked an enlarged consultation dedicated to the preparatory activities carried out for the remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the
ProCredit Bank starts 2015 by providing clients withinnovative and modern solutions The Bank will soon open newtheservice pointson Mashtots Avenue and Teryan Street. For the first time in the Armenian
Now, in case of subscribing to one of VivaCell-MTS’ “MTS Connect Student”, “MTS Connect Unlimited” and “MTS Connect Unlimited+” postpaid Internet tariff plans for 12 months, the subscriber can
On 20 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in an event dedicated to the Day of the Judicial System Worker. At the beginning of the event the President and
On 20 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree posthumously awarding serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Souren Pilosyan with the “For Courage” medal for
On January 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the meeting, the sides discussed
Today VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian and Director of BirthLink Kathy Mellor visited the maternity department in the central hospital in Echmiadzin. This hospital has received equipment for immediate
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian and Director of BirthLink Kathy Mellor visited the neonatal department at The Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics & Gynecology in Yerevan. This
On 16 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a meeting of the Defense Army's Military Council dedicated to summing up the activities carried out in 2014 activities
The RA President and the President of the Armenian Chess Federation, Serzh Sargsyan, today visited the Chess Academy of Armenia to watch the 5th Andranik Margaryan Memorial. Juveniles and
On January 15, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of the Armenia, received James Appathurai, NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia. Welcoming the guest, Minister Nalbandian commended
On January 14, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
Question: There have been publications in media outlets that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe rejected the candidate for the position of a judge presented by Armenia
On 13 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the editorial office of "Azat Artsakh" republican newspaper and got acquainted with the working conditions. The President highlighted the role of
The participants of Winter Wiki Camp boosted the Armenian Wikipedia from the 42nd to the 41st place in global ranking On 7-11 January, Wikimedia Armenia Scientific-Educational NGO organized a Winter
January 10, 2015 Bangkok, Thailand – In a historic event for the diaspora, Armenian communities across Far East gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday January 10th to celebrate the Armenian Christmas. His
On January 14, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
VivaCell-MTS’ network handled 3,352,129 SMS messages on December 31, the New Year’s Eve before midnight, with a further 3,102,070 on January 1, 2015. At the same time, 21,303,637 calls
2015-01-11 On January 11, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the Unity March in Paris, symbolizing an act of solidarity of international community in fight against terrorism and intolerance, dedicated
On 6 January President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the republic's top leadership visited the Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior in Shoushi and partook in
On 30 December President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to People's Artist of the Republic of Armenia Levon Malkhasyan. The letter runs as follows: “Respected Mr. Malkhasyan, I cordially congratulate You
On 29 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to Vahan Hovhannisyan's family. The letter runs as follows: "I have learnt with deep sorrow about the death of
26.12.2014 800x532px - 192 Kb 800x567px - 248 Kb 800x569px - 158 Kb 800x610px - 254 Kb 800x580px - 187 Kb more 5 photos In celebration of New Year and Christmas, President Serzh Sargsyan today hosted a reception for mass media
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets and its General Partner VivaCell-MTS will mark the completion and present the outcomes of a project implemented in Tsovagyugh
VivaCell-MTS and the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF)’s continuous collaboration resulted in the opening of the sixth Creativity Lab. Equipped with a smart board, modern computers, as well as
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) has launched the project “The Star of the Near East Relief”. The project is dedicated to the mission and legacy of the world largest relief
On 26 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martakert region and partook in a solemn ceremony of handing over keys of a newly-constructed apartment building in the
The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute has published the first issue of academic peer-review journal in English. Director of AGMI and the chief editor of the journal Hayk Demoyan says: "At the
On 24 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council. Issues related to organization of combat duty and improvement of engineering structures as well as
The opening ceremony of the renovated Vanadzor branch of Ardshinbank CJSC took place on December 23, 2014 in Vanadzor, 38 Grigor Lusavorich street. The Director of retail business Mr. Arthur
On 24 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address to the participants of the NKR Federation of Trade Unions' 3rd congress. The address runs as follows: "Dear participants of
On 23 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in the 6th congress of the Artsakh Union of Freedom Fighters launched in Stepanakert on the same day. In his speech Bako
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a
The Living Tree Environmental Contest took place at the Yerevan Zoo with the attendance of over 500 hundred participants. Hundreds of observers also came to the zoo free of
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan, Armenian-Turkmen intergovernmental commission co-chair Sapardurdy Toyliev. Pleased with the current status of the Armenian-Turkmen relationship, both sides expressed confidence that
On December 22, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada John Baird received Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Canada Armen Yeganian. During the meeting, the sides discussed works on
On 22 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held meetings with the members of the NKR National Assembly's "Fatherland" (Free Fatherland Party) and "Democracy" (Democratic Party of Artsakh) fractions.
The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia is pleased to announce that the United States will begin issuing 10-year tourist and business visas to qualified Armenians sooner than expected. The
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a kindergarten
The water supply network of Arazap village was constructed in the remote 1960s. Over the years of exploitation the cast iron pipes have grown out of use, and the
Now in case of a 12 month subscription to one of the VivaCell-MTS’ “MTS Connect Student”, “MTS Connect Unlimited” and “MTS Connect Unlimited+” postpaid tariff plans, the “MTS Connect
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Vice President of the European Parliament and member of the EURONEST PA Bureau, Richard Czarnecki. Serzh Sargsyan welcomed the guest and attached great importance
On 19 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the National Security Service Serviceman. The address runs as follows: “Dear
On 19 December President Bako Sahakyan visited central headquarter of the NKR National Security Service and partook in a solemn event devoted to the Day of the National Security
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian and Director of “BirthLink” NGO Kathy Mellor visited the maternity department in the central hospital in Masis. This hospital has received equipment for immediate
VivaCell-MTS has launched 4G/LTE networks in Armavir and Vagharshapat towns of Armenia. From now on the benefits of 4G services are available to the whole population of these two
Creativity Lab opened in the Village of Tumanyan as a result of VivaCell-MTS and COAF Collaboration VivaCell-MTS and the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) helped realize a long-expected dream of
On 17 December President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the republic’s Public Prosecutor’s Office held at the Stepanakert youth and culture
Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring honorary title of the NKR Honored Lawyer to NKR deputy attorney general Aramayis Avagyan and advocate Garsevan Mikayelyan for substantial contribution in
In the frames of the “Concert in the Foyer” of the National Opera and Ballet Theater and the “Anthology of Armenian Chamber Music” project a concert took place: “Ars
At the initiative of Ayb School, on December 14, international The Hour of Code event was held at the school. This event was organized for the first time in
HayPost and Russian Post signed an important Agreement in order to implement “Forsage” express money transfers system between Armenia and Russia. According to the Agreement, HayPost and Russian Post
The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia continues organizing Non-Stop concert series and this time Hayfilm Non-Stop and Cartoon Non-Stop will be presented to the audience before the New Year
On 12 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the crisis management center of the NKR State Service on Emergency Situations under the
Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets and its General Partner VivaCell-MTS will mark the conclusion and present the results of yet another project implemented within the
We are happy to announce that henceforth every day until late evening, one can make utility payments, bank transfers, send and receive money through international transfer systems, pay for
Today, on the occasion of the Day of International Human Rights, a one-day conference on Economic Rights was organized at Hotel Marriott under the aegis of the Human Rights
The final stage of the “365” draw among VivaCell-MTS’ “Personal” and the “City Talks” tariff plans subscribers, who are users of the “Special” package in active status, was held.
On 9 December President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private of NKR Defense Army's N division Garik Ispiryan with the "For Service in Battle" medal for
Yerevan (ICRC) – Residents of the remote village of Movses, in the Tavush region along the international border with Azerbaijan, now have safer and easier access to clean drinking
CENTRAL DEPOSITORY OF ARMENIA BECAME A FULL MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL NUMBERING AGENCIES Yerevan, Armenia During the General Meeting of Members of the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA)
On December 4, the presentation of the book “De Facto States” by former diplomat and former Special Representative of the OSCE in the Caucasus Maurice Bonnot took place at
On 8 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree conferring military rank of lieutenant-general to head of the National Security Service under the NKR Cabinet of Ministers
An ambulance rushes a wounded child to a hospital. A hungry family receives a warm meal. A battered woman finds free shelter. In scenes of human suffering around the
On December 4, the 21st session of the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe started in Basel where the Armenian delegation, headed by Foreign
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of two of its projects, implemented together with its General Partner
On December 3, British Ambassador to Armenia Katherine Leach, Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Aram Sukiasyan, and Yerevan Zoo Director Ruben Khachatryan came together to mark the opening of an inclusive
For Lukashin village of Armavir region the problem of drinking water has existed since the times of the Soviet Union. Some parts of the village, which has 2600 inhabitants,