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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

t Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation around issues on the 2019 draft state budget
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-12 14:42:59

On 12 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation around issues on the 2019 draft state budget.  The President underlined the imperative of having a realistic budget,

Statement On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the end of the World War I to the states that signed the Peace Treaty of Sevres
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-11 05:38:12

  Indeed, the peoples and states of Europe and the Middle East who have signed the Treaty of Sevres can celebrate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War

Bako Sahakyan appointed deputy chief of police
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-10 12:37:50

    On 10 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Colonel Ashot Hakobjanyan was appointed deputy head of the Artsakh Republic

Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation to discuss a range of social and economic issues
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-09 12:50:41

On 9 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation to discuss a range of social and economic issues. Special attention was paid to the public services provided

Another achievement of more than a decade of partnership
  • Social
  • 2018-11-08 17:29:48

                                             VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia continue

Online recharge without commission at “Haypost” post offices
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-08 12:20:33

    VivaCell-MTS and “Haypost” are glad to announce, that from now on one can make VivaCell-MTS prepaid account recharge, as well as settle bills for postpaid mobile services at all

Bako Sahakyan received head of the Real Estate Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia Sarhat Petrosyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-07 13:32:32

On 7 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the Real Estate Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia Sarhat Petrosyan. The meeting addressed issues related to the

Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association:
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-07 12:38:25

UN Special Rapporteur Clément Nyaletsossi Voule visited Armenia. From 7 to 16 November 2018 he will assess the exercise of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of

Harut Sassounian. Trump’s National Security Adviser Tries To Distance Armenia from Russia and Iran
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-11-07 10:32:56

John Bolton, the National Security Adviser of Pres. Trump, visited Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia in October, conveying the White House position on regional and international issues. Bolton is

MICHELIN STAR CHEF FROM NETHERLANDS EDWIN SOUMANG VISITED ARMENIA DURING “SHEREP” RESTAURANT ANNIVERSARY
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-06 13:59:32

          For the 1st time Michelin Star Chef Edwin Soumang, the owner of “restaurant ONE” (the Netherlands) visited Armenia during “Sherep” restaurant’s anniversary celebration. Edwin Soumang's debut

Newly built irrigation system will be launched in Gnishik village in spring
  • Social
  • 2018-11-06 12:48:00

VivaCell-MTS and the Foundation for Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) continue supporting the development of rural communities. These year’s programs are currently under implementation. The tangible results of these

Armenia’s banking sector has not seen defaults for 16 years head of Ameriabank division says
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-05 18:35:27

    In an interview with “Bankovskoye Obozreniye” (Banking Review) Hovhannes Khachatryan, head of Assets, Liabilities and Capital Management Division at Ameriabank, speaks about what makes Armenia’s banking sector different from

Media Cooperation Forum on Belt and Road Held in Hainan
  • Economy
  • 2018-11-05 16:51:47

2018 Media Cooperation Forum on Belt and Road kicked off on October 30 in Boao Town in south China's Hainan Province.   Themed "Contribution by All, Benefits for All", the forum

Bako Sahakyan and acting Premier Nikol Pashinyan of the Republic of Armenia discussed issues related to steady enhancement of the Defense Army’s fighting efficiency
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-05 11:07:37

On 5 November President Bako Sahakyan and acting Premier Nikol Pashinyan of the Republic of Armenia discussed issues related to steady enhancement of the Defense Army’s fighting efficiency, military

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in Stepanakert with acting Premier of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan
  • Politics
  • 2018-11-05 11:04:46

On 5 November President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in Stepanakert with acting Premier of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.  A broad range of issues on the cooperation between

Open letter by residents of Amulsar adjacent communities to Serj Tankian, Vahe Berberian, Arto Tunjboyajyan and other artists being misled
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-02 16:02:59

Dear Arto, Serj, and Vahe,     We, the residents of Amulsar adjacent communities, express our concern and disappointment over your recent “Save Amulsar” video campaign on the web.   We highly appreciate your

One more family lived the joy of housewarming leaving the half-ruined home in memories
  • Press release
  • 2018-11-02 15:28:55

    Socially insecure families living in various regions of Armenia see the results that VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia cooperation yields. During the study visit in summer the

Harut Sassounian.Saudi Journalist’s Murder Exploited For Selfish Interests by World Powers
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-11-01 13:34:50

The heinous murder of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been exploited by leaders of several countries for their selfish political and economic gains, ignoring the vile nature of

The OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the ceasefire regime on the border of Artsakh and Azerbaijan, on the Akna-Hindarkh road section
  • Politics
  • 2018-10-31 17:11:59

On October 31, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the

New postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the RA Police”
  • Social
  • 2018-10-31 16:46:05

    On October 31st, 2018, a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the RA Police” was cancelled and put into circulation by

Raffi Kharajanyan, “Khachaturian’s works contain national colors and are vividly reflected in his piano works”
  • Culture
  • 2018-10-26 14:51:29

  On October 25, Aram Khachaturian’s piano works were performed in House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian.  In the frames of the 6th Khachaturian International Festival the piano works of the great composer

New postcard dedicated to the International Philatelic Exhibition
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-25 15:27:09

      On October 25th, 2018 a special two-sided postcard, dedicated to the International Philatelic Exhibition has been cancelled by “HayPost” CJSC with a special postmark in the premises of Yerevan

Bako Sahakyan received distinguished Italian writer of Armenian descent Antonia Arslan and professor of New York Manhattanville College Siobhan Nash-Marshall
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-24 18:39:22

On 24 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received distinguished Italian writer of Armenian descent Antonia Arslan and professor of New York Manhattanville College Siobhan Nash-Marshall.   A range of issues

From a Dark and Cold Basement to a Bright Home
  • Сharity
  • 2018-10-24 18:07:53

The Nazlukhanyan family living in Debed village of Lori region is no longer concerned about the expected rainy and cold weather. Although the frosty winter usually lasts longer than

Harut Sassounian.Another Major Erdogan Corruption Scandal;This Time on US Soil
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-24 11:29:30

Not a week passes without the disclosure of another major scandal in Azerbaijan or Turkey. The latest such scandal was exposed by the Stockholm Center for Freedom in an

We honor the memory of those who are no longer with us.
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-23 14:17:29

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to the “Union of Relatives of Missing in Action Freedom Fighters” NGO on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of

Bako Sahakyan visited the central office of the “Artsakh Republic Union of Relatives of Missing in Action Freedom Fighters”
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-22 19:08:31

On 22 October President Bako Sahakyan visited the central office of the “Artsakh Republic Union of Relatives of Missing in Action Freedom Fighters” and met with a group of

Declaration of Friendship Signed between Shekher Community of Artsakh and Arnouville Community of France
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-22 18:52:00

On October 22, Declaration of Friendship was signed between Shekher community of the Republic of Artsakh and Arnouville community of the French Republic. The Declaration was signed by head

Armenia hosted businessmen and government officials from 10 countries
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-22 14:29:18

  The acting prime minister of Armenia, the leaders and government representatives of partner states, as well as officials from EEU countries, have participated in the opening ceremony of the

“Super David vs Fire” educational e-game was officially launched
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-19 14:36:07

On 18 October, 2018 the “Lousé” Center for social-rehabilitation of children with disabilities  hosted the official launching event of “Super David vs Fire” educational e-game, which was developed in

The Presentation of the Book “Perspectives of Co-Existence of the EU and EAEU Integration Processes: The Case of Armenia” held
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-19 14:08:33

  On October 18, Political Science Association of Armenia (PSAA) and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung office in the South Caucasus jointly organized the presentation of the bilingual English/Russian book “Perspectives

OPEN LETTER TO THE U.S. AMBASSADOR IN ARMENIA Mr. RICHARD MILLS
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-18 20:52:48

Dear Mr. Richard Mills, Greetings, This is in regards to your remarks made during your speech to the American Chamber of Commerce in Yerevan a few days ago, about the Lydian

Bako Sahakyan attended in Msmna village of the Martouni region the solemn event marking the centennial of the Msmna battle
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-18 16:55:53

  On 18 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended in Msmna village of the Martouni region the solemn event marking the centennial of the Msmna battle. The President spoke of

The Tekeyan Trust London (TTL) in cooperation with the Tekeyan Cultural Association solemnly celebrated the 2800th anniversary of the foundation of Erebuni-Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-18 16:44:27

The Tekeyan Trust London (TTL) in cooperation with the Tekeyan Cultural Association solemnly celebrated the 2800th anniversary of the foundation of Erebuni-Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. The function was

Third International Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors of Armenia kicks-off
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-18 15:02:13

    The Third International Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors of Armenia, titled “Growing with your business”, kicked-off in Best Western Congress Hotel in Yerevan. The two-day conference has

Britain investigates Azeri Banker’s Wife For Multi-Million dollar Shopping Spree.Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-18 11:41:30

Another Azerbaijan-related major corruption scandal is brewing in Europe. The country’s crooked officials have swindled billions of petrodollars for their personal benefit while the majority of the Azeri people

Harut Sassounian.Britain investigates Azeri Banker’s Wife For Multi-Million dollar Shopping Spree
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-17 12:06:53

Another Azerbaijan-related major corruption scandal is brewing in Europe. The country’s crooked officials have swindled billions of petrodollars for their personal benefit while the majority of the Azeri people

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the Lebanese Regional Board of the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Ramkavar Party) at the head of Avetis Takesyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 18:29:48

On 15 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the Lebanese Regional Board of the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Ramkavar Party) at the head of Avetis

Bako Sahakyan received the “Artsakh Roots Investment” (ARI) delegation to discuss issues related to the implementation of diverse programs in Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 18:26:51

On 15 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the “Artsakh Roots Investment” (ARI) delegation to discuss issues related to the implementation of diverse programs in Artsakh.  President Sahakyan stressed

Bako Sahakyan approved the Government’s decision on releasing Souren Khachatryan from the position of the head of the Kashatagh regional administration upon his own request
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 18:23:06

On 16 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan approved the Government’s decision on releasing Souren Khachatryan from the position of the head of the Kashatagh regional administration upon his

Bako Sahakyan received member of the European Parliament Jaromír Štětina
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 17:00:34

On 13 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received member of the European Parliament Jaromír Štětina. Issues related to the Europe-Artsakh relations were on the meeting agenda. President Sahakyan underlined that

Bako Sahakyan visited the trade fair organized in connection with the Day of Agricultural Worker in capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 16:56:19

On 14 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the trade fair organized in connection with the Day of Agricultural Worker in capital Stepanakert. The President took a walk along

Zero Hunger: our actions today are our future tomorrow.By José Graziano da Silva
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-16 15:20:47

Just three years ago, in September 2015, all United Nations Member States approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The eradication of hunger and all forms of malnutrition (Sustainable

While the “Made in Italy” is a well-recognized global brand, a “Made in Armenia” could be very interesting for the international community
  • Social
  • 2018-10-15 19:23:36

  While the “Made in Italy” is a well-recognized global brand, a “Made in Armenia” could be very interesting for the international community, the Head of the United Nations Industrial

Bako Sahakyan held a meeting with President Armen Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-15 16:13:49

On 15 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a meeting with President Armen Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia who had arrived in Artsakh the other day to

Prime minister of Belgium Charles Michel visited ARARAT Museum of Yerevan Brandy Company.
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-13 17:34:10

Prime minister of Belgium Charles Michel visited ARARAT Museum of Yerevan Brandy Company.   Charles Michel was introduced to the rich history of the legendary Armenian Brandy ARARAT. He also visited

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Member of the European Parliament Jaromir Stetina
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-13 13:50:03

        On October 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received Member of the European Parliament Jaromir Stetina.   During the meeting, the sides

H.S.H Albert II, prince of Monaco visited ARARAT Museum of Yerevan Brandy Company
  • Social
  • 2018-10-12 18:07:32

H.S.H Albert II, prince of Monaco visited ARARAT Museum of Yerevan Brandy Company.   Albert II was introduced to the rich history of the legendary Armenian Brandy ARARAT. He also visited

Bako Sahakyan participated in the first congress of the “Artsakh Parliamentarians' Association” non-governmental organization
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-12 14:52:53

On 12 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan participated in the first congress of the “Artsakh Parliamentarians' Association” non-governmental organization. In his welcoming speech the President noted that the event

Vartan Gregorian Scholarship (Research Grants) Program Announces Call for Applications
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-12 12:34:49

      The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announces a call for applications for new research grants. The Vartan Gregorian Scholarship (Research Grants) Program will support exceptional early-career scholars and researchers, with a

New souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to theme “World famous Armenians: Charles Aznavour”
  • Social
  • 2018-10-11 12:49:28

      On October 11th, 2018, in tribute of the great chansonnier Charles Aznavour, a souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “World famous Armenian: Charles Aznavour” has been

Karen Nersisyan has been appointed Head of the Advisory and Economic Department of the Presidential Administration
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-11 11:18:02

  On 11 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Karen Nersisyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President – head of the economic department.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF

The 14th annual DigiTec Expo has been summed up
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-10 17:54:33

    The 14th annual DigiTec technology exhibition featured a number of services for B2B, B2C, B2G, as well as innovative education opportunities and a series of seminars. DigiTec 2018 has

Trump Administration Cancels Two More International Treaties.Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-10 17:44:14

I wrote an article in September criticizing the Trump administration’s dismissal of the International Criminal Court. I considered the U.S. action to be a lack of respect for justice

The European Union and the Eastern partner countries strengthen their cooperation on environment, circular economy and climate action
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-10 17:33:21

    The second Eastern Partnership (EaP) formal ministerial meeting on environment and climate change took place yesterday in Luxembourg, co-organised by the European Commission and Austrian Presidency of the Council

New souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to theme “Summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie in Yerevan”
  • Social
  • 2018-10-08 17:04:16

      On October 8th, 2018, a souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the theme “Summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie in Yerevan” has been cancelled and put

Harut Sassounian.Armenia Needs Both Charity & Investments,Not Only Investments!
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-08 13:22:59

Throughout the years, since Armenia’s independence in 1991, I have had the unique opportunity of spending hundreds of hours with the country’s three previous Presidents, discussing privately with them

Bako Sahakyan sends condolences to Montserrat Caballé's family
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-08 11:59:26

On 8 October in connection with the death of Montserrat Caballé Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to her family. The letter runs as follows: “We have learnt with deep sorrow

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Received the Newly Appointed Head of the ICRC Mission
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-05 18:39:37

        On October 5, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the newly appointed Head of the International Committee of the Red

Bako Sahakyan received philanthropists
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-05 17:58:13

On 5 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Canadian philanthropist of Armenian descent Khoren Mardoyan, French philanthropist of Armenian descent Roubik Galstyan and head of the Kashatagh Foundation

Bako Sahakyan received famous singer Arto Tunçboyaciyan and his colleagues
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-05 17:55:10

On 5 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received famous singer Arto Tunçboyaciyan and his colleagues.  President Sahakyan noted that Arto Tunçboyaciyan’s  art enjoys great respect in Artsakh where he

U.S. EMBASSY HONORS ARMENIA’S SUCCESS AT 2018 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL IN USA
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-05 17:39:04

This summer, 740,000 visitors from across the United States and around the world experienced Armenian food, craft, music, dance, and folk traditions during the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival in

9.3% increase in passenger flow, as compared to September 2017
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-04 16:25:03

In September of the current year the two airports of the Republic of Armenia served 278 719 people in total, thus exceeding the indicator of the same month of

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan’s Congratulatory Address on the occasion of the Day of Teachers
  • Social
  • 2018-10-04 14:05:28

    Dear teachers,   On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and on myself personally I extend the most heartfelt congratulations to you on your professional holiday, the Day of Teachers.  We are

Nominations close for the 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-04 12:12:23

  Co-Founders welcome largest number of unique nominations in Aurora Prize history The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has announced the end of the nomination period for the prestigious Aurora Prize for Awakening

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund at the head of its executive director Haykak Arshamyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-03 18:40:47

On 3 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund at the head of its executive director Haykak Arshamyan.  At the beginning the Head

Ameriabank signed EUR 40 million loan agreement with FMO
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-03 18:32:08

    Ameriabank CJSC and FMO (The Dutch development bank) signed a EUR 40 M loan agreement. This 5-year term facility will be dedicated to finance renewable energy and energy efficiency

Harut Sassounian.Armenia Needs Both Charity & Investments,Not Only Investments!
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-03 11:22:14

Throughout the years, since Armenia’s independence in 1991, I have had the unique opportunity of spending hundreds of hours with the country’s three previous Presidents, discussing privately with them

Bako Sahakyan was present at the planned all-army command staff musters
  • Press release
  • 2018-10-02 17:18:09

On 2 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the planned all-army command staff musters. The Head of the State expressed conviction that holding such events would have

New postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Europa 2018. Bridges”
  • Social
  • 2018-10-02 15:50:53

  On October 2nd, 2018, a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Europa 2018. Bridges” was cancelled and put into circulation in the premises of the New Technologies Development and

Harut Sassounian. Prominent Pro-Erdogan Istanbul Armenian Engages in Pro-Turkish Propaganda
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-10-01 16:11:55

Despite the many violations of Armenian cultural and religious rights in Turkey, there are some Armenians in Istanbul who praise the Turkish regime and particularly its fascist President Recep

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received a Delegation from Poland
  • Politics
  • 2018-09-27 18:48:55

        On September 27, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh Masis Mayilian received a delegation from the Wolomin County of the Republic of Poland, which had arrived

Bako Sahakyan posthumously awarded military serviceman Aghasi Mkrtchyan with "Battle Service" medal
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-27 14:19:38

  President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Aghasi Mkrtchyan, serviceman of the N military unit of the Defense Army of the Republic of

Harut Sassounian.Prominent Pro-Erdogan Istanbul Armenianյ Engages in Pro-Turkish Propaganda
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-09-26 13:27:38

Despite the many violations of Armenian cultural and religious rights in Turkey, there are some Armenians in Istanbul who praise the Turkish regime and particularly its fascist President Recep

Richard Bezjian Elected Chair of COAF Armenia Board
  • Social
  • 2018-09-26 13:18:02

“Richard Bezjian’s leadership and outstanding credentials will be key to our next phase of advancement.” said Garo Armen, Founder and Chairman of COAF U.S. “I look forward to working

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Tufenkian” charitable foundation having arrived in Artsakh within the frameworks of marking the 15th anniversary of the foundation’s activity in the republic
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-25 18:18:15

On 25 September President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the “Tufenkian” charitable foundation having arrived in Artsakh within the frameworks of marking the 15th anniversary of the foundation’s

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received the Delegation of the French Town of Alfortville
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-25 13:25:20

On September 25, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh Masis Mayilian received the delegation of Alfortville town of France, which had established friendly relations with Berdzor

‘Days of Artsakh in France’ Festival to be Concluded
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-25 13:21:36

On September 21, the 'Days of Artsakh in France’ Festival was hosted in the French city of Aix-en-Provence. The events planned within the frameworks of the festival will last

Turkmen-American business council format meetings will be organized in the UN Headquarters
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-24 11:50:34

    From  September 29 to October 2, 2018, the Government delegation headed by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will pay a working visit to New York, United States of America

The MFA of Turkmenistan expressed its misunderstanding to the Tajik side in connection with the statement of the Ambassador of the Tajikistan to the Uzbekistan
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-24 10:22:46

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expressed its misunderstanding to the Tajik side in connection with the statement of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of

Harut Sassounian. Trump and Bolton Undermine The International Criminal Court
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-09-21 11:22:02

Many Americans and others around the world have been following with great concern the irrational statements and destructive decisions made by Pres. Trump ever since his election.   Some of the

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of South Ossetia
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-20 09:29:48

  On 20 September President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov on the occasion of

Bako Sahakyan received the Republic of Armenia foreign minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-17 16:27:27

On 17 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the Republic of Armenia foreign minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan.  The meeting addressed a range of issues related to the foreign policy and

Bako Sahakyan visited Berdashen village of the Martouni region and met with the community residents to discuss existing issues and ways of their solution
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-14 18:07:28

On 14 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Berdashen village of the Martouni region and met with the community residents to discuss existing issues and ways of their

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh received the delegation from the University of Leipzig
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-13 17:40:14

      On September 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the delegation headed by Stephan Troebst, the Deputy Director of the

Partnership to Secure Wellbeing
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-13 14:41:16

    VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia are building yet another house. The tangible result of the discussions and the agreement signed earlier in spring are the safe roofs

Harut Sassounian.Prophet Muhammad’s Rarely-Known Decree To the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-09-13 14:15:33

For many years, I have heard that there had been written communication between the Prophet Muhammad and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, but I had not seen any of

OSCE monitoring on contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijani armed forces without incidents
  • Politics
  • 2018-09-12 13:57:56

Monitoring of the Ceasefire Regime on the Line of Contact between the Armed Forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan   On August 28, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities

Events within the frameworks of the ‘Days of Artsakh in France’ Started in Alfortville.
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-11 19:09:14

  On September 8, events within the frameworks of the ‘Days of Artsakh in France’ Festival started in the French city of Alfortville and will last until September 17.   Permanent Representative

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in Office
  • Politics
  • 2018-09-11 19:06:06

On September 11, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   The sides

"HayPost" CJSC is an apolitical structure and does not participate in any pre-election process
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-11 16:51:13

“HayPost” CJSC announces that as the National Operator of Postal Communication of the Republic of Armenia, it is a non-political structure and it does not take part in any

Thanks to Ucom's new uKid Smart Clocks, celebrities will be able to control the movement of children, ensuring their safety (VIDEO)
  • Science and Technology
  • 2018-09-11 15:14:51

      At the start of the new academic year, Ucom came up with an innovative offer of “uKid: smartwatch and phone for kids”. uKid, which is operating in Armenian, suggests

Thanks to Ucom's new uKid Smart Clocks, celebrities will be able to control the movement of children, ensuring their safety (VIDEO)
  • Science and Technology
  • 2018-09-11 15:14:51

      At the start of the new academic year, Ucom came up with an innovative offer of “uKid: smartwatch and phone for kids”. uKid, which is operating in Armenian, suggests

Artsakh Foreign Minister Received Baroness Caroline Cox
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-10 17:26:35

On September 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received a delegation led by Baroness Caroline Cox, member of the House

The Armenian Shoe Producers in MosShoes 2018.
  • Economy
  • 2018-09-10 15:05:36

  With the support of Business Armenia, 10 Armenian footwear producer companies will participate in Mosshoes 2018 international expo held in Moscow on September 10-13. Along with the Armenian producers

Deputy Foreign Minister Garen Nazarian received the General Director of the Repatriation and Departure Service of the Ministry of Justice and Security of the Netherlands
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-06 16:59:13

On September 4, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia Garen Nazarian received the delegation headed by Janina Robberse, the General Director of the Repatriation and Departure Service

18.5% increase in passenger flow was registered at the two Airports in August
  • Social
  • 2018-09-05 12:33:52

    347 492 passengers were served at the two airports of Armenia in August 2018 exceeding the same month of 2017 by 18.5%. 1 872 998 passengers were served at the

U.S. Embassy’s Franchise Conference Connects American Businesses with Armenian Investors
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-05 11:45:22

        The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan and the U.S. Commercial Service in Moscow, in partnership with IDBank, organized a one-day conference focused on franchise business opportunities on September 5 in

Harut Sassounian. Congress Must Investigate U.S. Loans To Secretive Azeri Silk Way Airlines
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-09-05 11:40:00

Last year, I wrote an article reporting that the Silk Way Airlines of Azerbaijan made 350 secret flights to transport hundreds of tons of weapons from Bulgaria to ISIS

HERITAGE RELEASES ELECTION PLATFORM Hovannisian Calls for Comprehensive Inventory of Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-04 19:14:17

The Heritage Party, which has been officially registered as #5 of twelve participants in the mayoral and city council elections scheduled for September 23, published its complete capital-city program

On September 6 Amulsar is coming to Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2018-09-04 18:34:44

    Amulsar is coming to Yerevan to blast myths and fears related to all mines. Arbitration courts, being blacklisted by investors, international standards... Armenian citizens and the government are being

Where Fashion Meets Textile: Armenia to Participate in CPM International Fashion Trade Expo
  • Social
  • 2018-09-04 18:10:22

  With the support of Business Armenia, 14 companies will represent the Armenian textile industry and its export potential at the CPM – Collection Premiere Moscow International Fashion Trade Expo

We consider it necessary that the members of the Parliament of the Republic of Armenia, at the beginning of the upcoming session on September 6, pay a minute of silence to the Memory of tens of thousands of our ancestors killed
  • Social
  • 2018-09-04 14:19:10

This year is the 100th anniversary of the massacres of Armenians in September 1918 in Baku made by the genocidal tandem of Turkey and Azerbaijan. The massacre was not

Yerevan Brandy Company will receive 29,000 tons of wine this year
  • Economy
  • 2018-09-03 12:00:45

Yerevan Brandy Company will increase the price of the purchased grape by 10 AMD. The company will start the grape purchasing process on September 11st. The start will be

Despite an Encouraging Visit to Armenia, Chancellor Merkel Didn’t Say Genocide.Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-08-30 12:15:44

Last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Media reports indicated that her visit to Armenia and meetings with its leadership were very constructive. Armenian-German political,

Monitoring of the Ceasefire Regime on the Line of Contact between the Armed Forces of Artsakh and Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-28 14:43:17

On August 28, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the

Fox-TV’s Devastating Attack On Turkey and Pres. Erdogan
  • Social
  • 2018-08-22 14:16:44

  As the conflict between Turkey and United States is heating up, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is too stupid to realize that by continuing to hold American Pastor Andrew

Fox-TV’s Devastating Attack On Turkey and Pres. Erdogan
  • Social
  • 2018-08-22 14:16:44

  As the conflict between Turkey and United States is heating up, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is too stupid to realize that by continuing to hold American Pastor Andrew

Ucom to Provide up to Twice More Internet to Universal and Universal Plus Subscribers
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-20 16:38:15

From now on Ucom Universal and Ucom Universal Plus subscribers will receive up to twice more internet on a monthly basis. In particular, the subscribers of Universal 2900 tariff

Bako Sahakyan held consultations in an expanded format
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-15 16:41:38

    President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan held consultations in the enlarged format of Martuni region. Advisor to the Artsakh Republic President Tigran Abrahamyan wrote this on his Facebook

Bako Sahakyan convened a session of the Soviet Union
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-14 17:21:21

  On 14 August Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council to discuss issues related to the current situation along the Artsakh-Azerbaijani border, measures undertaken and

Bako Sahakyan received president of the AGBU Armenia Vasken Yacoubian and vice-chairman of the American University of Armenia Ashot Ghazaryan
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-14 11:40:34

On 13 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received president of the AGBU Armenia Vasken Yacoubian and vice-chairman of the American University of Armenia Ashot Ghazaryan.   Issues related to the

On the anniversary of the signing of the peace Treaty of Sevres
  • Politics
  • 2018-08-11 14:47:25

The Press Service of the Government of the Western Armenian Republic has issued a statement on the occasion of the  Anniversary of the Treaty of Sevres։     "Dear friends, August 10 is

Tender Notice
  • Announcements
  • 2018-08-10 08:06:37

Tender Notice   Embassy of India – RFP for engagement of a ‘Consultant’ for promoting and expanding trade, marketing and economic interaction between India and Armenia – for complete details please

Tender Notice
  • Announcements
  • 2018-08-10 08:00:43

  Tender Notice   Embassy of India – RFP for engagement of a ‘Consultant’ for promoting and expanding trade, marketing and economic interaction between India and Armenia – for complete details please

ԱԳՆ ղեկավարն ընդունել է Արցախում «The HALO Trust» ծրագրի նոր ղեկավարին
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-09 18:44:23

        On August 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the newly appointed Artsakh Program Manager of The HALO Trust international

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Participants of the ‘Teach for Armenia” Foundation
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-09 18:28:42

        On August 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received participants of the ‘Teach for Armenia” educational foundation, headed by Director

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Coordinator of the «Congress of Refugees from the Azerbaijani SSR» NGO
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-08 18:40:15

        On August 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received Coordinator of the “Congress of Refugees from the Azerbaijani SSR” NGO

Announcement from the Embassy of India in the Yerevan, Armenia
  • Announcements
  • 2018-08-06 17:23:32

Replacement of the existing heating system with a new one (supply & installation), including all civil, electrical and incidental world – Request for Proposal   Please see this link for full

Harut Sassounian. The Cult of Personality in Azerbaijan:Idolizing Former President Heydar Aliyev
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-08-06 17:14:54

The worship of former President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev is so exaggerated that an American blogger Andreas Moser on his visit to Baku and Ganja encountered the “great leader’s”

Statement by Amulsar Protectors regarding the Wildfire of July 30
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-02 14:55:23

  On July 30th, a wildfire broke near Amulsar. At 16:10 we noticed smoke from behind the hills in front of Gndevaz village and suspected that a large-scale wildfire had

The OSCE has conducted a monitoring in the northeastern direction of the Hadrut region
  • Politics
  • 2018-08-02 14:01:31

On August 2, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the

Harut Sassounian. The Cult of Personality in Azerbaijan: Idolizing Former President Heydar Aliyev
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-08-01 18:04:36

    The worship of former President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev is so exaggerated that an American blogger Andreas Moser on his visit to Baku and Ganja encountered the “great leader’s”

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Arsen Arstamyan member of the Public TV and Radio Company
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-01 13:52:09

On 1 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Arsen Arstamyan member of the Public TV and Radio Company with 5 year office term.   CENTRAL INFORMATION

OSCE monitoring to be held in Hadrut
  • Press release
  • 2018-08-01 13:47:09

    On August 2, in accordance with the agreement reached with the Artsakh Republic authorities, the OSCE mission will hold a regular monitoring of the ceasefire on the Artsakh and

Foreign Minister of South Ossetia Congratulated on the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-31 14:55:08

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received a congratulatory message from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia

How to cleanup Armenia in one day and start living in a clean country?
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-26 12:22:52

    Armenia joined the global movement: World Cleanup Day will take place in the country for the first time on September 15, it will gather up to 100 000 participants

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pridnestrovie Congratulated on the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh.
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-25 18:47:18

        Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received a congratulatory message from Foreign Minister of the Pridnestrovien Moldavian Republic (Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic)

Azerbaijan Organizes its Own Diaspora To Compete With the Armenian Diaspora․ Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-07-25 14:45:58

For many decades, the Turkish government has had an inflated image of the Armenian Diaspora, describing it as a giant worldwide force. In recent years, Azerbaijan has been infected

Overview of ImpactAim participation at RISE 2018
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-23 13:37:11

Overview of ImpactAim participation at RISE 2018     Within the frames of the ImpactAim Startup Roadshow, initiated by UNDP in Armenia and implemented by Impact Hub Yerevan, four ventures of the

AMAA Centennial Youth Conference in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-23 13:09:26

    Paramus, NJ – This summer, Armenia will be the gathering point for nearly 150 youth and leaders from Armenian Evangelical churches and Unions the world over, as the Armenian

Another 40 Syrian-Armenians Participated in Vocational Trainings
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-21 12:45:19

    World Council of Churches Armenia Inter-Church Charitable Foundation (WCC ART) continues funding Syrian-Armenians' vocational trainings in close cooperation with the Art House Educational Center and the Aleppo NGO. Within

Meeting of the Senior Staff of the Central Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Permanent Representatives of Artsakh abroad with NA Speaker Ashot Gulyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-21 12:42:21

On July 20, within the framework of consultations at the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh the senior staff of the central office as well as the permanent representatives

Meeting of the Senior Staff of the Central Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Permanent Representatives of Artsakh Abroad with the State Minister Grigory Martirosyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-21 12:40:25

On July 20 within the framework of consultations at the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh the senior staff of the central office as well as the permanent representatives

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Artsakh's Foreign Ministry
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-20 17:28:55

On 20 July President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   The message runs as follows:   "Honorable

U.S. Embassy brings basketball greats to Armenia for training camps focused on basketball and leadership
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-20 15:29:47

The United States and Armenia both share a love and passion for sports, and in the spirit of sports diplomacy the U.S. Embassy in Armenia brought two professional basketball

New postcard with one stamp dedicated to the theme “National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after A. Spendiaryan. 150th anniversary of the first Armenian opera “Arshak II””
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-20 15:25:57

        In 2018 on July 19th “HayPost” CJSC has cancelled and put into circulation a postcard with one stamp dedicated to the theme “National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet

Meeting of the staff-members of the MFA Central Office and Artsakh Permanent Representatives abroad
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-20 15:22:04

On July 20, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), meeting of

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting with a group of cultural workers and a group of writers from Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-19 18:46:52

  On 19 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with a group of cultural workers and a group of Artsakh Writers' Union members within the framework of consultations on

USAID and Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia continue partnering to address water stewardship in the Ararat Valley
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-18 16:17:52

    Yerevan, Armenia – If nothing is done to counteract the decreasing groundwater reserves in the Ararat Valley, more and more Armenians could find themselves without water. Already, because of

Harut Sassounian. American Teacher Expelled from Turkey Wins Lawsuit in European Court
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-07-18 12:13:56

  I recently became aware of the Turkish government’s expulsion of an American teacher, violating her freedom of expression.   In an article published by the Gatestone Institute on April 8, 2018,

2018 Armenia-Turkey Cinema Platform Winner is Announced
  • Culture
  • 2018-07-16 18:29:23

    The ATCP Project Development Workshop was held in Yerevan on 10-12 of July, as a parallel event to 15th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival. 8 projects - four

Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening ceremony of the newly built community center in Krasnodar village
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-16 12:31:22

    On July 16, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan attended a solemn ceremony of opening a new community center in the village of Krasi, Askeran region.   This information is

THE WINNERS OF 15TH GOLDEN APRICOT YEREVAN IFF ARE ANNOUNCED
  • Culture
  • 2018-07-16 11:53:50

    The 15TH GOLDEN APRICOT Yerevan International Film Festival summed up the films in competitions. The Boards of Juries of International Feature Competition, International Documentary Competition and Armenian Panorama Special

Artsakh Foreign Minister Received Interns of the Armenian Assembly of America
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-14 14:21:38

        On July 12, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received a group of interns of the Armenian Assembly of America, led

Comment by Artsakh Foreign Ministry Press Secretary Ani Sargsyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-13 18:15:03

        We commend the introductory meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Armenia and Azerbaijan, held on July 11 in Brussels. The meeting is important in terms of

Memorandum of the Artsakh Republic Foreign Ministry Published on the UN Official Website
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-13 12:43:38

  On July 11, 2018, Memorandum of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) on the state of the historical and cultural monuments in

Bako Sahakyan received minister of transport, communication and information technologies of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hakobyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-12 12:22:05

  On 12 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of transport, communication and information technologies of the Republic of Armenia Ashot Hakobyan to discuss issues related to the

Bako Sahakyan received minister of territorial administration and development of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-11 18:46:19

On 11 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of territorial administration and development of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan to discuss issues related to the cooperation

Bako Sahakyan starts a series of political meetings
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-11 18:41:58

On 11 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan started a series of meetings with the representatives of the country’s political, public, education, culture, healthcare, industrial infrastructures, agriculture and other

Bako Sahakyan received minister of energy infrastructures and natural resources of the Republic of Armenia Arthur Grigoryan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-11 18:38:34

On 11 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of energy infrastructures and natural resources of the Republic of Armenia Arthur Grigoryan.  The meeting attended by Artsakh Republic minister

OSCE monitoring on border of Artsakh and Azerbaijan proceeded with schedule
  • Politics
  • 2018-07-10 14:15:53

On July 10, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Met with Minister of Justice of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-09 18:58:16

On July 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian met with Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Artak Zeynalyan.       During

A piece of Yerevan: A New Look to The Ancient Capital
  • Social
  • 2018-07-09 17:56:38

    On July 7 Ayb High School students of the Arvestanots club presented their project “A Piece of Yerevan” to discover very typical buildings of the capital by sketches․ Students

15th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival kicks off
  • Culture
  • 2018-07-09 17:24:25

  One of the most spectacular events of the capital the 15th Golden Arpicot International Film Festival kicked off on July 8th. The General Partner of the event is VivaCell-MTS

Foreign Minister of Artsakh Received Prominent Businessman from Lebanon
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-09 15:33:11

On July 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) Masis Mayilian received the Lebanese businessman, Nicolas Abou Fayssal.       Masis Mayilian welcomed the visit of

Let God will help elite and the people of Macedonia.
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-07-07 20:09:33

After signing on June 16 of the agreement on renaming of the Republic of Macedonia into "Northern Macedonia" in the country mass protest actions began prime ministers of Macedonia

Bako Sahakyan received ARF Dashnaktsutyun Bureau representative Hrant Margaryan and head of ARF Dashnaktsutyun faction Armen Rustamyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-07 13:01:54

On 7 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received representative of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsoutyun) Party Bureau Hrant Margaryan   and Dashnaktsoutyun Party Bureau political representative, head of the ARF

Karine Atayan relieved of his post as Artsakh Republic health minister
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-07 12:57:41

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Karine Atayan from the post of the Artsakh Republic minister of healthcare upon her own request.  According to another Presidential decree Arayik

History and Presence of Armenian-German Relations Discussed in Berlin
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-06 18:59:38

    On July 4, the Initiatives for Development of Armenia (IDeA) Foundation and the Global Perspectives Initiative organized a joint event in Berlin, which focused on the discussion of the

Bako Sahakyan received Armenian minister of agriculture Arthur Khachatryan and deputy minister Robert Makaryan
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-06 16:14:02

On 6 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Armenian minister of agriculture Arthur Khachatryan and deputy minister Robert Makaryan to discuss issues related to the cooperation between the

Bako Sahakyan awarded pupils at the schoolchildren's Olympiad
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-06 14:01:30

On 6 July the solemn ceremony of awarding pupils from Artsakh having won medals at the final stage of subject Olympiad among schoolchildren in the Republic of Armenia for

State Department Exposes Azerbaijan’s False Image of ‘Religious Tolerance’․Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-07-04 14:15:26

The government of Azerbaijan spends a large fortune each year to convince the world that Azeris are tolerant people who respect the human rights of all minorities living in

US State Department Slams Turkey In its Annual Religious Freedom Report․Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-07-03 12:10:27

The US State Department just issued its 2017 report on International Religious Freedom in about 200 countries, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. This week, we will focus our attention

Sergey Shahverdyan has been dismissed from the post of Minister of Culture, Youth Affairs and Tourism of the Artsakh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-02 18:35:48

On 4 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Sergey Shahverdyan from the post of the minister of culture, youth affairs and tourism upon his own request. According

Arayik Harutyunyan has been appointed advisor to the President of the Artsakh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-02 18:31:40

On 2 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Arayik Haroutyunyan advisor to the Artsakh Republic President - Artsakh Republic President’s representative at large.      CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF

Նոր փոստային նամականիշ՝ նվիրված «ՀՀ դատախազության հիմնադրման 100-ամյակը» թեմային
  • Press release
  • 2018-07-02 16:37:29

    On July 1st, 2018, “HayPost” CJSC has cancelled and put into circulation a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the RA

Bako Sahakyan received Armenian minister of labor and social affairs Mane Tandilyan and first deputy minister Arsen Manukyan
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-30 15:57:00

  On 30 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Armenian minister of labor and social affairs Mane Tandilyan and first deputy minister Arsen Manukyan.  Issues related to the cooperation between

Vazgen Mikayelyan has been dismissed. new appointment
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-30 13:36:07

On 30 June President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Vazgen Mikaelyan was relieved of his post as Minister of Nature Protection and Natural Resources of the

Regular Consultations between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Artsakh and the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-28 13:44:33

On June 28, in the MFA of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), regular consultations were held between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Artsakh and the

Bako Sahakyan participated in the legislative-executive quiz procedure envisaged by the Constitution within the framework of the plenary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-27 15:59:58

On 27 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the government hour within the frameworks of the Artsakh Republic National Assembly plenary session in accordance with the provisions

US State Department Slams Turkey In its Annual Religious Freedom Report․Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-06-27 13:39:17

The US State Department just issued its 2017 report on International Religious Freedom in about 200 countries, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. This week, we will focus our attention

UITE expands its sphere of activity and is now called the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE)
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-25 16:49:36

  As the largest business association of over 80 IT companies in Armenia, the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) is expanding its activities by including the field of advanced

Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America Raffi Hamparian
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-25 12:21:35

On 25 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America Raffi Hamparian to discuss a range of issues pertaining to foreign and

Bako Sahakyan attended in Stepanakert the solemn ceremony consecrating the crosses and bells of the conciliar Church of
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-25 11:32:23

On 24 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended in Stepanakert the solemn ceremony consecrating the crosses and bells of the conciliar Church of.  CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF

Harut Mnatsakanyan relieved of his post as head of the Shahumian district administration
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-23 12:51:45

On 23 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan approved the Government’s decision on releasing Harut Mnatsakanyan from the post of the head of the Shahoumyan regional administration upon his

Bako Sahakyan addressed a congratulatory letter to President the Republic of Armenia Armen Sargsyan on the occasion of his birthday
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-23 11:36:38

On 23 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan addressed a congratulatory letter to President the Republic of Armenia Armen Sargsyan on the occasion of his birthday.  The letter runs as

Commissioners Hahn and Gabriel in Belarus to participate in the Eastern Partnership Informal Dialogue
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-21 17:13:50

Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn and Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel will be in Minsk, Belarus, on 21-22 June to participate

Another Anti-Armenian Writer Exposed For Making Baseless Allegations․Harut Sassounian
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-06-20 18:52:21

It seems that not a week passes without coming across another mysterious writer who undertakes to contribute a puff piece about Azerbaijan and to undermine the reputation of Armenia

GAIFF Pro Film Industry Development Platform
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-20 17:31:51

Golden Apricot International Film Festival affiliated GAIFF Pro Film Industry Development Platform held a press conference on June 20, 12:00 at AGBU Armenia conference hall, during which the speakers

Events within the Frameworks of the “Days of Artsakh in France” Started in Martigues
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-18 19:10:53

On June 16, events within the frameworks of the “Days of Artsakh in France’’ Festival started in the French town of Martigues.       Within the frameworks of the program of events,

Permanent Representative of Artsakh to the USA Paid a Working Visit to Argentina
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-18 18:59:50

      On June 12-14, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic) to the USA Robert Avetisyan was on a working visit to Argentina.   Within the frameworks of the

Bako Sahakyan addressed a condolence letter to Igor Mouradyan’s relatives
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-18 15:44:44

On 18 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan addressed a condolence letter to Igor Mouradyan’s relatives. The letter runs as follows: “We have learnt with deep sorrow in Artsakh about the

Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation devoted to the elimination of the consequences of strong wind
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-18 15:40:37

  On 18 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation devoted to the elimination of the consequences of strong wind and hail in the capital and a

Fuller Center for Housing Armenia is celebrating its 10th Anniversary
  • Social
  • 2018-06-16 15:20:30

    This year the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia marks the 10th anniversary of its operation; years of providing the families in housing need with simple, decent and affordable homes.

BarCamp 2018 Launches in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-15 16:03:28

Armenia’s largest tech unconference will take place in Yerevan on June 16-17th. BarCamp Yerevan will bring together thousands of IT professionals for the 10th consecutive year.   The goal of the

Global Migration Can Be a Potent Tool in the Fight to End Poverty Across the World—New Report
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-15 14:05:10

     High-income destination countries could realize even bigger gains with efficient labor market policies    WASHINGTON, June 14, 2018 – Global migration has lifted millions out of poverty and boosted economic growth,

Harut Sassounian. Unfortunate Coincidence: Turkish-American Attacks Bourdain on the Eve of his Suicide
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2018-06-15 12:44:02

A friend forwarded to me the copy of a lengthy email that was sent by Ibrahim Kurtulus, a Turkish-American from New York City, to hundreds of CNN employees harshly

The former head of the NKR National Security Service has been appointed as the president's representative on special assignments
  • Press release
  • 2018-06-15 12:24:20

  On 15 June President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Arshavir Gharamyan President’s representative at large.        CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC