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Armenians ask UN to take the ‘Islam’ out of ISIS
  • Politics
  • 2015-10-08 11:13:26

Representatives of Armenian communities across Europe and the Middle East sent a letter to the UN asking for a resolution to ban the term ‘Islamic’ State, or ISIS, since

Remarks of Robert M. Morgenthau International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation Luncheon
  • Politics
  • 2015-10-06 17:25:41

  President Sargsyan, Members of Congress, Reverend Clergy, Foundation Board Members, and Friends        I am honored in more ways than I can recount to be asked to accept the

Speech by H.E. Ambassador Tian Erlong At the Reception Marking the 66th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China
  • Politics
  • 2015-10-05 11:35:19

Your Excellency Mr. Prime Minister, Distinguished Guests, Dear Ambassadors, Ladies, Gentlemen and Friends:   Good evening! We are gathered here today to celebrate the 66th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of

President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-29 11:35:54

On 29 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan.  A number of issues related to army building and cooperation between the

Answer by NKR MFA Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am agency
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  • 2015-09-27 13:41:47

Question: On September 25, as a result of rocket and artillery fire from the Azerbaijani side four soldiers of the Defense Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic were killed. The

On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Noragyugh settlement of the Askeran region
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  • 2015-09-16 19:20:16

  On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Noragyugh settlement of the Askeran region and got acquainted with the construction activities carried out in one of the

Delegation of Armenia took part in CSTO statutory bodies’ sessions
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-15 12:42:27

On September 15, Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan took part in the joint session of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Council of Ministers

The NKR Minister of Foreign Affairs Received Parliamentarians of the Kingdom of Belgium
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-11 11:46:46

On September 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received parliamentarians of the Kingdom of Belgium, who arrived in Artsakh, accompanied by European Armenian

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN MEETS JEAN-FRANCOIS CHARPENTIER
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-10 16:25:51

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. Jean-Francois Charpentier, Ambassador of the

NKR MFA Statement
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  • 2015-09-09 13:10:03

Along with aggravating the situation on the line of contact and making repeated attempts of reconnaissance and sabotage, as well as continuously shooting with large caliber mortars and artillery,

The NKR Minister of Foreign Affairs received the Head of the ICRC Mission in Stepanakert
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-08 18:32:59

    On September 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mission in Nagorno

Press release
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-07 19:25:53

On September 7 the First Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Davit Tonoyan met Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia

Monitoring
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  • 2015-09-04 13:39:13

On September 4, 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

NKR Foreign Minister Received Personal Representative of the OSCE CiO
  • Politics
  • 2015-09-03 17:58:38

On September 3, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   The sides exchanged opinions on a

Bako Sahakyan visited a range of military units located in the northern parts of the republic.
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  • 2015-08-26 17:57:33

Օn 26 August President Bako Sahakyan visited a range of military units located in the northern parts of the republic.   The President got acquainted with the process and conditions of

Ambassador Sargsyan attended the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Singapore's independence
  • Politics
  • 2015-08-10 18:04:40

On August 9 the Ambassador of Armenia to Singapore Armen Sargsyan participated at the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of Singapore's independence.   He attended the military parade, gala concert and

Ambassador Melkonian met Minister of International Cooperation of Egypt
  • Politics
  • 2015-08-05 16:00:38

  On August 4, Ambassador of Armenia to Egypt Armen Melkonian met Minister of International Cooperation of Egypt Naglaa El-Ahwany.   The sides discussed the perspectives of strengthening the Armenian-Egyptian trade andeconomicties.

Human Rights Council Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) National Council of Western Armenia Assembly of Armenians from Western Armenia
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  • 2015-08-01 08:16:12

Geneva, 20 July 2015 Eighth Session   Mr. Chairman, since this is my first time speaking in this chamber during the Eighth Session of EMRIP, allow me to congratulate you on

The Meeting of the NKR Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs with the ICRC Representatives
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  • 2015-07-29 17:47:15

On 28 July, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Armine Aleksanyan received the Head of the ICRC Mission in theNKR Thomas Hallier and ICRC Regional

Minister of Foreign Affairs received Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization
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  • 2015-07-23 18:55:50

On July 23, Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian received the Secretary-General of Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Nikolay Bordyuzha.   Welcoming the guest, Minister Nalbandian stressed that Armenia attaches great

Monitoring
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  • 2015-07-22 16:12:55

On July 22, 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

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-21 12:48:41

On July 22, 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

Consultations between the Press Departments of the NKR and RA Foreign Ministries
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  • 2015-07-18 14:06:08

On July 17, consultations between the Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic and the Press, Information and Public Relations

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in London with members of the British branch of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU)
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-09 17:15:04

On 9 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting in London with members of the British branch of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU). Issues related to the implementation

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House and delivered there a speech.
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-08 13:21:46

On 8 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House and delivered there a speech.   The Head of the State touched upon

Monitoring
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  • 2015-07-08 13:10:07

  On July 8, 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

President Sahakyan had a meeting in the capital of Great Britain with the members of the Armenian Community Council
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-08 12:49:54

On 6 July the Artsakh Republic delegation headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in Great Britain with a working visit.   On 7 July President Sahakyan had a meeting in the

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-07-07 15:22:19

On July 8, 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

Yerevan Protests and Russian Lies
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-25 16:15:18

  The flaws in the journalistic ethics of the Russian media are not a secret for anybody. But Russian media coverage of recent events taking place in Armenia is simply

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-17 16:35:48

On June 17, 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

Monitoring
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  • 2015-06-05 12:20:56

On June 5, 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

NKR Foreign Minister Received Personal Representative of the OSCE CiO
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-04 18:45:31

On June 4, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   The sides exchanged opinions on a

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-04 14:23:33

On June 5, 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

Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian foreign minister Ivica Dačić
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-03 16:04:08

On 3 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian foreign minister Ivica Dačić.   A range of issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement and

The West, Artsakh and Crimea
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-02 16:30:01

Recently the Eastern Partnership Summit took place in Riga, and a statement was adopted based on its results. There were numerous discussions and disagreements regarding the statement.    The main disagreements

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Dačić to visit Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2015-06-01 16:24:33

  VIENNA, 30 May 2015 – OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Serbia’s Foreign Minister IvicaDačić will visit Armenia on 3 June 2015. He will meet President Serzh Sargsyan, Speaker of Parliament Galust

U.S. Embassy Helps Make the Armenian Border More Secure
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-22 17:03:05

In a ceremony at the Armenia Border Guard headquarters, U.S. Ambassador Richard M. Mills Jr., joined by National Security Service Deputy Director Lieutenant General Arzuman Harutyunyan and Border Guard

Monitoring
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  • 2015-05-22 12:01:51

On May 22, 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

Bako Sahakyan visited French Senate and met a group of senators
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  • 2015-05-20 17:29:56

On 20 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited French Senate and met a group of senators. The President introduced the current state of state building process in Artsakh, its

Bako Sahakyan visited the National Assembly of France and met with a group of its members
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  • 2015-05-19 16:17:00

On 19 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the National Assembly of France and met with a group of its members. Issues related to bilateral relations were discussed during

On 17 May the delegation of the Artsakh Republic headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in France with a working visit
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  • 2015-05-18 16:15:33

On 17 May the delegation of the Artsakh Republic headed by President Bako Sahakyan arrived in France with a working visit. The NKR delegation is composed of foreign minister

The Senate of Canada reaffirmed recognition of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2015-05-15 18:25:37

On May 13th Ambassador of Armenia to Canada Armen Yeganian met with the newly-appointed Speaker of the Senate Leo Housakos and congratulated him upon his appointment.   Afterwards the Senate of

Event Dedicated to the May 9 Holidays in Los Angeles
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-14 15:59:08

On May 11, the Consulate of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles hosted a solemn reception on the occasion of the May 9 holidays.   During the event, Permanent Representative

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-07 17:37:31

On 7 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications. According to the decree 5 convicts were granted pardon. Sixteen individuals were

Comment by NKR MFA Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am agency
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-06 14:40:44

  Comment by NKR MFA Spokesperson Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am agency.   Question: How would you comment on sentencing NKR citizen Arsen Baghdasryan to 15 years in jail in Azerbaijan? Answer: A farce

Monitoring
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  • 2015-05-05 12:32:37

On May 5, 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

President Bako Sahakyan received observers from Abkhazia and Pridnestrovie
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-04 13:24:55

On 4 May President Bako Sahakyan received observers who had arrived in our country from Abkhazia and  Pridnestrovie to carry out observation mission at the 2015 parliamentary elections. President Sahakyan

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-04 11:39:18

On May 5, 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

NKR Foreign Minister received the observers of the “International expert Center for Electoral Systems” NGO
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  • 2015-05-02 19:38:27

On May 2, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received a delegation of “International expert Center for Electoral Systems” NGO, who had arrived in

NKR Foreign Minister Received Deputy Head of ICRC Operations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Politics
  • 2015-05-02 12:10:20

On May 2, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Karen Mirzoyan received Deputy Head of ICRC Operations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Severine Chappaz.   At the

Monitoring
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  • 2015-04-27 13:37:32

  On April 27, 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

European Movement adopts a resolution on the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2015-04-25 14:01:59

The European Movement International (EMI), a pan-European organisation promoting European integration, has adopted by unanimity a resolution on the Armenian Genocide during its Federal Assembly taking place in Riga

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN WELCOMES EPP PRESIDENT JOSEPH DAUL
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-25 13:24:01

Yerevan—Heritage Party chairman Raffi K. Hovannisian received European People’s Party President Joseph Daul and his delegation at Heritage headquarters here today, April 25.   Daul and Hovannisian discussed projected developments on

Many lawyers who gathered in Yerevan to commemorate the 100-th anniversary of the victims of Armenian Genocide announce the following
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-24 16:29:11

Many lawyers who gathered in Yerevan to commemorate the 100-th anniversary of the victims of Armenian Genocide announce the following. “Today’s anniversary of the Armenian Genocide the international community is

Artsakh Republic President accompanied by top officials of the republic visited the memorial complex of the capital and partook at the opening ceremony of the Memorial Belfry devoted to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-24 12:37:58

On 24 April Artsakh Republic President accompanied by top officials of the republic visited the memorial complex of the capital and partook at the opening ceremony of the Memorial

NKR Foreign Minister Received Chairman of the Organization "Democrat Youth Community of Europe"
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-21 17:55:51

On April 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Chairman of the organization "Democrat Youth Community of Europe" (DEMYC) Javier Hurtado Mira, who

Letter of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations to Karel Schwarzenberg
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-15 19:32:04

The Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan sent a letter to Karel Schwarzenberg, the Chairman of the Committee of the Chamber of Deputies

Answer of the NKR MFA Information and Public Relations Department to the Question of NEWS.am
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-02 13:25:47

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

DECLARATION
  • Politics
  • 2015-04-01 18:16:36

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

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
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-23 16:22:34

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

NKR Foreign Minister Received Delegates of the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee of the RA National Assembly
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-13 14:57:40

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

Bako Sahakyan received RA minister of labor and social affairs Artem Asatryan
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-12 17:48:56

  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

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-04 14:35:43

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

Festival dedicated to Armenian Genocide Commemoration in Oslo
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-04 13:22:13

    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

Event in France's Alfortville Commemorating the Victims of the Crime in Sumgait
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-03 16:28:01

    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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-03 16:25:09

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

Concert in Canada dedicated to Centennial of Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2015-03-02 17:05:57

    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

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 Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsoutyun) Party
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-28 20:54:40

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

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN MEETS EU AMBASSADORS
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  • 2015-02-27 16:42:55

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

The newly-appointed Ambassador of Qatar handed over the copies of credentials to the Foreign Minister of Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-23 13:33:22

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

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN RECEIVES GIOVANNI RICCIULLI
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-23 12:53:29

    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

Monitoring
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  • 2015-02-20 17:20:58

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

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the Armenia-European Federation for Justice and Democracy Gaspar Karapetyan
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-20 14:09:28

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

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-18 11:38:30

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

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
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-16 12:42:17

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.

AN EVENT AT THE U.S. CONGRESS COMMEMORATING THE VICTIMS OF THE ARMENIAN POGROMS IN AZERBAIJAN
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-13 18:52:24

    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

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN MEETS POLISH AMBASSADOR JERZY NOWAKOWSKI
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  • 2015-02-13 15:22:21

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

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of the Artsakh National-Liberation Movement activists
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-13 12:42:12

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

NKR Foreign Minister Met with EU Special Representative
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-10 14:51:19

  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

Monitoring
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  • 2015-02-10 14:32:43

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

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Croatia
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  • 2015-02-09 13:22:44

    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

Foreign Minister of Armenia met Foreign Minister of Qatar
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-09 13:22:05

  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

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Romania
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-09 13:21:30

    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

Foreign Minister of Armenia met the President of Iraqi Kurdistan
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-09 13:20:44

    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

Violations of the Armenian-Russian Agreements by the Russian Forces in Armenia (part 1)
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-09 11:31:05

  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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-09 11:14:58

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

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
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-04 16:51:48

  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

David Tonoyan received Head of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross to Armenia Sarah Epprecht
  • Politics
  • 2015-02-04 12:49:53

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

Exhibition-Conference Entitled “Photos and Mass Crimes” Taken Place in Paris
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-27 18:39:48

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

NKR Minister of Foreign Affairs sent a letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-27 16:43:57

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
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-26 18:04:38

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

The recognition by the Governments of the Republic of Armenia and Artsakh of the Genocide of Greeks and Assyrians in Ottoman Empire is a matter of course
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-23 12:54:24

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

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree posthumously awarding serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Souren Pilosyan with the “For Courage” medal for bravery shown during the defense of the NKR state borde
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-20 15:21:05

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

NKR Foreign Minister Received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-19 18:39:48

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

Bako Sahakyan partook in a meeting of the Defense Army's Military Council dedicated to summing up the activities carried out in 2014 activities and the 2015action plan
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-16 13:47:05

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

Minister for Foreign Affairs received NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-15 17:23:59

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

The OSCE Monitoring Was Stopped
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  • 2015-01-14 14:08:26

    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

The answer of MFA Spokesperson Tigran Balayan to the question by Iravaban.net
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-14 12:47:09

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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-13 11:50:11

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

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian took part in Unity March in Paris
  • Politics
  • 2015-01-12 12:07:34

    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

Hovik Abrahamyan Welcomes Turkmenistan Deputy Prime Minister
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-23 13:17:21

  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

The meeting between Ambassador Yeganian and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Kenney
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-23 13:15:55

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

President receives EP Vice President
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-19 15:37:01

    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

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-09 11:16:14

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

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian Participated in the 21st OSCE Ministerial Council in Basel
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-05 14:58:42

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

Artsakh Republic President within the framework of his working visit to Rome met in the Italian Senate with chairman of the standing commission on human rights of the Senate Luigi Manconi
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-03 17:04:00

On 1 December Artsakh Republic President within the framework of his working visit to Rome met in the Italian Senate with chairman of the standing commission on human rights

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-02 18:30:22

On December 2, 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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-01 13:04:51

On December 2, 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

The Francophonie Summit expressed support for peaceful resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
  • Politics
  • 2014-12-01 11:58:13

The 15th Summit of International Organization of Francophonie held in Dakar adopted Final Resolution on Crisis resolution and peace-building, where by the recommendation of Armenia, a full support of

PRESIDENT RECEIVES POLISH AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA ZDISLAW RACHINSKY
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-28 13:18:03

President Serzh Sargsyan today received Zdislaw Rachinsky, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Armenia, at the completion of his diplomatic mission

Bako Sahakyan visited the Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles where he participated in a solemn ceremony of awarding held there
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-27 11:48:48

On 26 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles where he participated in a solemn ceremony of awarding

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Fresno city in California
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-25 17:14:35

On 24 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Fresno city in California. The President laid wreaths to the memorial of the 1915 Genocide victims being built in the

President Bako Sahakyan visited in Los Angeles the Primacy of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-25 15:36:07

On 24 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited in Los Angeles the Primacy of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and met there its Primate, Archbishop

SLOVENIA’S NEWLY-APPOINTED AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-21 14:59:51

The newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia to the Republic of Armenia, Natasha Prah (residence in Kiev), today presented her credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.   The

Heritage Party Leader Received by President Joseph Daul
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-18 17:48:10

Brussels--Raffi K. Hovannisian is in the Belgian capital to represent Armenia's Heritage Party at the autumn session, being held on 17-18 November, of the Political Assembly of the European

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-18 14:41:11

On November 18, 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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-17 13:32:08

On November 18, 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

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in the Stepanakert airport met President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-13 16:56:11

On 13 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in the Stepanakert airport met President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan  Thereafter the Presidents of Artsakh and Armenia attended military

NKR MFA Statement
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-13 16:21:36

Shooting down an NKR Defense Army Air Force helicopter by Azerbaijan during training flight near the line of contact is an unprecedented violation of the ceasefire fraught with serious

Appeal of the NKR State Commission on prisoners of war, hostages and the missing persons to the ICRC
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-13 14:47:59

On November 13, State Commission on prisoners of war, hostages and the missing persons of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic appealed to the International Committee of Red Cross mission in Nagorno

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-12 18:13:55

On 12 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding Los Angeles City Council member Paul Krekorian with the “Gratitude” medal for supporting the adoption of the resolution on

Press Release
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-12 17:07:35

Today, at approximately 13:35 a Mi-24 helicopter of the NKR Air Force was shot downduring a training flight in the air space of Karabakh-Azerbaijan border as a result of

The Official Statement of the Parliament of Navarre
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-08 22:15:39

On November 3, Board of Spokespersons of the Parliament of Navarre (Spain`s autonomous community /region) issued an official statement, where it calls on the international community, especially the OSCE

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-05 14:03:27

On November 5, 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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-04 13:22:32

On November 5, 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

The Working Visit of the NKR Foreign Minister to Canada is Completed
  • Politics
  • 2014-11-03 15:59:17

On October 30-31, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan was in Montreal within the frameworks of his working visit to Canada. On October 30, Karen

Working visit of the NKR Foreign Minister to Canada
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-27 18:06:05

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan is on a working visit to Canada. The Minister started his visit with Toronto city, where he visited the

PRESIDENT HOLDS CONSULTATION WITH RA MINSTER OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE AND RECTORS OF STATE HEIS
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-17 15:36:14

800x532px - 283 Kb 800x532px - 320 Kb 800x536px - 272 Kb 800x519px - 251 Kb       President Serzh Sargsyan today held a consultation with the RA Minister of Education and Science and the rectors of state higher

PRESIDENT RECEIVES AWARDEES OF 2014 RA PRESIDENT’S EDUCATION AWARDS IN IT SPHERE
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-17 15:34:23

800x751px - 243 Kb 800x564px - 165 Kb 800x611px - 222 Kb 684x800px - 207 Kb 622x800px - 200 Kb       President Serzh Sargsyan today received the students and pupils who have won the 2014 RA President’s Education Awards in

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE HERBERT SALBER
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-17 15:32:26

800x534px - 260 Kb 800x543px - 277 Kb   President Serzh Sargsyan today received EU (the European Union) Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Herbert Salber. The president attached great

Heritage Party Statement on Armenia, Artsakh, and the Eurasian Economic Union
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-17 12:04:06

Heritage Party Statement on Armenia, Artsakh, and the Eurasian Economic Union,   A week ago today, on 10 October 2014, de facto president of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan signed a

First Nagorno-Karabakh Group announced in the European Parliament
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-16 17:21:03

On 15 October 2014, the European Parliament Nagorno-Karabakh Group was presented with the assistance of European Friends of Armenia (EuFoA, www.EuFoA.org), aiming to support civil society and democratic governance,

Edward Nalbandian received Eric Fournier, Head of Continental Europe Department of the MFA of France
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-15 18:20:50

On October 15 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Eric Fournier, Head  of the Continental Europe Department of French MFA who has arrived in Yerevan to participate in consultations held

President Serzh Sargsyan meets Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-11 16:07:03

At the invitation of President Serzh Sargsyan, President Tomislav Nikolic of the Republic of Serbia arrived in the Republic of Armenia on an official visit last night.   The official welcoming

Answers of the NKR MFA Information and Public Relations Department to the Questions of Tert.am
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-09 17:00:42

Answers of the NKR MFA Information and Public Relations Department to the Questions of Tert.am   Question։ How would you comment on the PACE decision to prepare a report titled “Escalation

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-09 14:15:31

On October 9, 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

IT IS STILL NOT TOO LATE TO AVOID A GLOBAL CATASTROPHE.Hayk Kotanjian
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-08 16:36:04

The Board of the Political Science Association of Armenia at its meeting of October 7, 2014, expressing concern over the exacerbating confrontation between the Russian Federation and the United

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-08 11:26:58

On October 9, 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

Minister Nalbandian received the First Deputy FM of Kazakhstan
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-06 13:37:23

On September 6 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Rapil Zhoshybayev, who is also the national coordinator for the International Exhibition

To the United Nations Security Council Regarding Armenian the destruction of Genocide Memorial Church in Der Zor
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-06 01:09:49

To the United Nations Security Council Regarding Armenian the destruction of  Genocide Memorial Church in Der Zor    Dear UN Security Council leadership,   Another modern threat was created this time targeted at one

NKR Foreign Minister Received delegation of the French town of Bourg-Les-Valence
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-04 21:37:31

On October 4, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received delegation of the French town of Bourg-Les-Valence, headed by Mayor Marlene Mourier. Karen Mirzoyan welcomed the

NEW DEVELOPMENTS AROUND THE ISSUE OF CHURCH PROPERTY RETURN IN TURKEY
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2014-10-03 09:28:04

Expert, Centre for Armenian Studies, Noravank Foundation A New Bill of the US Congress   The problem of preserving and returning church properties in Turkey seized from Christian minorities is time to

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with leader of the “Prosperous Armenia” party Gagik Tsaroukyan visited the republic’s southern wing
  • Politics
  • 2014-10-02 18:03:44

On 2 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with leader of the “Prosperous Armenia” party Gagik Tsaroukyan visited the republic’s southern wing. President Sahakyan considered important periodic visits of

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-30 13:27:44

On September 30, 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

President Serzh Sargsyan receives UNDP Administrator Helen Clark
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-29 16:24:44

President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Administrator of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Helen Clark.   The president praised the activity of the UN Office in Armenia, including the work

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-29 11:56:06

On September 30, 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

Exclusive: PKK commander threatens to resume war
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-29 09:16:44

Cemil Bayik, the PKK's top field commander, is interviewed by Al-Monitor in the Kandil Mountains, September 2014. (photo by Amberin Zaman) Author: Amberin Zaman Posted September 25, 2014 On Sept. 24, the Kurdistan

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met with the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-24 13:03:37

  On September 23 Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian, who is in New York, within the delegation, headed by the President of Armenia, who participates at the 69th session

The statement of the Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on the destruction of the Saint Martyrs Armenian Church in Deir el-Zor, Syria
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-22 12:49:28

We strongly condemn the explosion by terrorists of the Saint Martyrs Armenian Church in Deir el-Zor, dedicated to the memory of the Armenian Genocide, which housed the remains of

The NKR MFA Statement on the Referendum on the Status of Scotland
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-19 18:47:56

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (Republic of Artsakh) welcomes the holding of a referendum on the independence of Scotland. Irrespective of the results, the referendum in

Answer of the Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to the Tert.am news portal
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-19 13:29:23

  Question: How would you comment on the referendum held in Scotland?   Answer: Regardless of the outcome of the referendum the free expression of the will of Scots is an example

SENATE UNANIMOUSLY CONFIRMS JOHN BASS AS THE NEXT U.S. AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-18 16:10:18

  WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Senate voted 98-0 to confirm the nomination of John R. Bass as the next U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Turkey, reported the Armenian

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation from Poland
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-17 19:50:13

  On 17 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation from Poland headed by member of the Polish Senate, leader of the Armenia-Poland parliamentary group Lukasz Abgarowicz. Issues related to

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-17 13:52:49

On September 17, 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

MEETING AT THE CENTRAL OFFICE OF THE BASQUE NATIONALIST PARTY
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-17 13:02:06

On September 15, NKR Foreign Minister Karen Mirzoyan met with member of the Spanish Parliament, head of the leading Basque Nationalist Party parliamentary faction Aitor Esteban Bravo and the

President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of “Artsakh Roots Investment”
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-16 14:51:32

On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of “Artsakh Roots Investment” organization composed of about 60 public figures and businessmen from Lebanon. Issues related to the realization

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-09-16 11:20:21

  On September 17, 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

President Assad receives Congratulations from the President of Belarus: Confidence in Syria Elimination of Current Crisis
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-16 16:50:37

President Assad receives Congratulations from the President of Belarus: Confidence in Syria Elimination of Current Crisis Created on Saturday, 14 June 2014 22:29 | Published Date |  |  | Hits: 120 DAMASCUS,(ST)_ President Bashar al-Assad has

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA SUBMITS TESTIMONY TO HELSINKI COMMISSION HEARING ON AZERBAIJAN
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-12 18:58:14

http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1101603782901/img/1463.jpg Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Chris Smith (D-NJ), Co-Chair Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)   WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) submitted testimony to

The perspective of Armenian-Turkish relations as seen by Turkish Ambassador to Georgia
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-12 10:56:14

In an exclusive interview with the Public Radio of Armenia, Turkish Ambassador to Georgia Zeki Levent Gumrukcu talks about Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statement issued on the

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-09 12:31:05

On June 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

Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-06 13:55:45

On June 6 Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-office Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.  During the meeting the Minister requested the Ambassador to

President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan OSCE chairman-in-office, Swiss foreign minister Didier Burkhalter
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-04 17:39:32

On 4 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan OSCE chairman-in-office, Swiss foreign minister Didier Burkhalter. A number of issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict settlement and regional

SERZH SARGSYAN AND DIDIER BURKHALTER SUMMED UP NEGOTIATION RESULTS
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-04 14:29:22

After the official welcoming ceremony of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the President of the Swiss Confederation and the Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter, as well

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN HELD MEETING WITH OSCE CHAIRPERSON-IN-OFFICE AND PRESIDENT OF SWITZERLAND DIDIER BURKHALTER
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-04 13:52:46

Today, the official welcoming ceremony of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the President of the Swiss Confederation and the Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter who has

OSCE CHAIRPERSON-IN-OFFICE AND PRESIDENT OF SWITZERLAND DIDIER BURKHALTER IS DUE TO ARRIVE IN ARMENIA ON OFFICIAL VISIT
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-03 16:56:15

This evening, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swiss Foreign Minister and President of the Confederation Didier Burkhalter is arriving in Armenia on an official visit.   Within the framework of the visit, the

The Minister of Foreign Affairs received the attendants of UK Royal College of Defence Studies
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-03 15:05:10

  On May 3, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received a delegation of attendants representing different states of The Royal College of Defence Studies of the United Kingdom, who arrived in

Bako Sahakyan visited the south-east borderline of the republic
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-02 19:29:43

On 2 June President Bako Sahakyan visited the south-east borderline of the republic and inspected on site the current state of the defensive system. The Head of the State handed

Глава МИД НКР принял участие в совещании руководящего состава МИД Армении и руководителей дипломатических представительств
  • Politics
  • 2014-06-02 19:14:10

2 июня министр иностранных дел Нагорно-Карабахской Республики Карен Мирзоян принял в Ереване участие в совещании руководителей подразделений центрального аппарата МИД РА и дипломатических представительств Армении за рубежом, в ходе

The 20th Anniversary of the Ceasefire Marked in Burg-Le-Valance of France
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-27 18:45:45

On May 23, the City Hall of France’s Burg-Le-Valance and the Coordinating Association of Armenian Organizations of Drom and Ardesh held a joint event dedicated to the 20th anniversary

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA, ARMENIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE EXPAND ARMENIAN GENOCIDE DISCUSSION IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-26 18:38:31

Washington, D.C. - As the world marked Genocide Awareness month this past April, representatives of the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) and the Armenian National Institute (ANI) broadened the

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-19 11:57:50

On May 19, 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

On 18 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-18 12:56:48

On 18 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group.  At the beginning of the meeting the President congratulated the newly appointed French co-chairman Pierre

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's Armed forces lieutenant-general Enrico Apryamov
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-14 18:56:25

  On 14 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's Armed forces lieutenant-general Enrico Apryamov.  Issues related

Statement by Members of the European Parliament on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Ceasefire Agreement
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-13 19:02:54

Statement by Members of the European Parliament on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Ceasefire Agreement   Members of the European Parliament Eleni Theocharous, Frank Engel, Tatjana Zdanoka, Ewald Stadler, Inaki Irazabalbeitia,

Announcement
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-12 18:18:58

Mr. Volinkin, the Russian Federation Ambassador to Armenia, declared a “persona non grata”  by Georgian authorities and exiled from the country for carrying out intelligence activities against their state,

Comment by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian on the address of American Co-Chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-10 11:39:28

Comment by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian on the address of American Co-Chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington D.C. In

CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY OVERWHELMINGLY ADOPTS BILL RECOGNIZING NAGORNO KARABAKH'S INDEPENDENCE
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-09 15:33:29

Washington, DC - Today, the California State Assembly, by a vote of 70-1, recognized the independence of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, reported the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly). Specifically,

Commentary of the NKR Foreign Ministry with Regards to the Recent Statement of the US Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-08 13:27:09

We consider it necessary to note that the position of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic on the prospects of settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict remains unchanged. Any return to the past

Ambassador James Warlick Nagorno-Karabakh: The Keys to a Settlement
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-07 17:20:24

Ambassador James Warlick Nagorno-Karabakh: The Keys to a Settlement   May 7, 2014 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Wednesday, May 7, 9:00am   Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen:   Thank you for joining me this morning.  I

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN WILL CONDUCT WORKING VISIT TO RUSSIAN FEDERATION
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-07 15:59:34

  This evening, President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct a working visit to the Russian Federation. On his working visit, the President of Armenia will hold a meeting with RF President

President Bako Sahakyan met personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-06 15:01:23

On 5 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.    Issues related to the current stage of the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement

The NKR Minister of Foreign Affairs Received Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-06 14:54:08

On May 5, 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 parties exchanged

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-06 12:22:47

On May 6, 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

OSCE monitoring to be conducted
  • Politics
  • 2014-05-05 10:57:27

On May 6, 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

Один за всех, и все против законопроекта
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-29 18:00:11

29 апреля в Парламенте Грузии состоится обсуждение законопроекта «о ликвидации всех форм дискриминации». Законопроект зашел в Парламент всего лишь месяц назад, но уже успел не только привлечь к себе

Foreign Minister of Armenia received the delegation of Foreign Policy Society of Finland
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-28 11:51:21

On April 26 Minister Edward Nalbandian received the delegation of well-known “Paasikivi” foreign policy society which consists of Finland’s political and public figures, diplomats and experts.   Minister Nalbandian presented to

President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan at the Permanent Representation
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-25 15:27:04

On 25 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan at the Permanent Representation of the NKR to Armenia with a group of US congressmen headed by chairman

PRESIDENT OBAMA REITERATES CALL FOR A FULL, FRANK AND JUST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-25 10:35:27

Recalls America's role in helping to save the survivors   Washington, DC - Today, President Barack Obama solemnly commemorated the victims of the Armenian Genocide and reiterated his call that "a

To The Organizations of the International Community and Public Opinion, the Parliamentary Committees of the European Union;
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-25 10:22:54

To The Organizations of the International Community and Public Opinion, the Parliamentary Committees of the European Union; The multiple manifestations of the most hateful crime against humanity – the historical

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA RESPONSE TO TURKISH PRIME MINISTER ERDOGAN'S STATEMENT ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ANNIVERSARY
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-24 16:09:05

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayip Erdogan, released a statement on the day before Armenians worldwide commemorate and remember the 1.5 million victims of

The U.S. City of Pico Rivera recognized the town of Karvachar, NKR, as a “Firendship city”
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-24 15:33:36

On April 22, the Pico Rivera City Council, California, unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the town of Karvachar  of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as a “Friendship City”. The resolution particularly

President Bako Sahakyan visited memorial complex of the capital and laid flowers to the monument of innocent victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-24 15:12:38

On 24 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the republic visited memorial complex of the capital and laid flowers to the monument of innocent

U.S. Congressional Delegation to Visit Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2014-04-22 18:26:17

From April 23-26, a U.S. Congressional delegation including Congressman Ed Royce (R-California), Congressman Eliot Engel (D-New York), Congressman David Cicilline (D-Rhode Island), and Congresswoman Lois Frankel (D-Florida) will visit

Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Russia
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  • 2014-04-22 12:53:19

On April 19 Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian visited Moscow where he and the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov held a working meeting. The Heads of

Bako Sahakyan received member of the European Parliament Frank Engel and director of the "European friends of Armenia" organization Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa
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  • 2014-04-19 18:55:43

On 19 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received member of the European Parliament Frank Engel and director of the "European friends of Armenia" organization Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa. A number

On the Formation of the new Government of the Republic of Armenia* *This statement is open for any initiative and entity to join it
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  • 2014-04-14 16:18:19

  Much of the discourse surrounding the resignation of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and the appointment of the new Prime Minister has been based on narrow-minded and primitive speculations about

To: Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Honorable Robert Menendez
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  • 2014-04-11 18:50:51

To: Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee  Honorable Robert Menendez    Dear Senator Menendez,   In Armenia, we were excited to learn that on April 10 the Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted

Edward Nalbandian’s Statement on the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2014-04-11 12:43:29

We welcome the adoption of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee 410 Resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide. We commend the principled stance of the Chairman of the Senate Foreign

20 YEARS AFTER THE GENOCIDE IN RWANDA: LESSONS LEARNED AND UNLEARNED
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  • 2014-04-10 16:45:30

by BAN Ki-moon   Today in the Central African Republic, government and community leaders are struggling to help the country find the path of peace.   On Monday in Kigali, I will join