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Two new postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna. Flora and Fauna of Armenia”
  • Social
  • 2019-11-12 12:55:58

On November 12th, 2019, two postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Flora and Fauna. Flora and Fauna of Armenia” have been cancelled and put into circulation by “HayPost” CJSC

Tavush climate challenges in the focus of the EcoThon at UWC Dilijan
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-12 12:46:01

 The “EcoThon Tavush” organized by Women in Climate and Energy (WICE) NGO in the frame of EcoQuest and in partnership with United World College Dilijan took place at the

THE WINNER OF ROBOTEX ARMENIA CONTEST HELD WITH THE SUPPORT OF UCOM ALREADY KNOWN
  • Organizations
  • 2019-11-11 15:38:24

    Today, the Republican Palace of Culture and Sports of the Deaf hosted Robotex Armenia, an International Robotics Contest, with participation of over 40 teams from around the world, including

Harut Sassounian. Genocide Resolution: A Major Victory, But Facts Should not be Ignored
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-11-11 13:43:16

On October 29, 2019, Armenian Americans scored a major victory in the halls of US Congress. For the first time in 35 years, the US House of Representatives adopted

Bako Sahakyan met a group of members of the Belgian Francophone circles comprising deputies of the Belgian Federal and Regional Parliaments, representatives of the public, political and scientific-cultural spheres
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-09 11:55:35

On 8 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met a group of members of the Belgian Francophone circles comprising deputies of the Belgian Federal and Regional Parliaments, representatives of

Results of the 14th International Microelectronics Olympiad summed up
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-07 16:13:51

    The final stage of the 14th International Microelectronics Olympiad took place in Armenia, at the “Synopsys Armenia” Education Department (SAED).   This year the Olympiad attracted participants from all over the

Genocide Resolution: A Major Victory, But Facts Should not be Ignored
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-11-07 15:23:36

On October 29, 2019, Armenian Americans scored a major victory in the halls of US Congress. For the first time in 35 years, the US House of Representatives adopted

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN AT SHANGHAI FORUM, MEETS CHINESE PRESIDENT
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-07 15:17:08

    Shanghai, CHINA--Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia's first minister of foreign affairs, the Heritage Party's political council chairman, and founding director of the Armenian Center for National and International and Studies

Erebuni 50 – new ultra-premium brandy of ARARAT range
  • Social
  • 2019-11-07 14:33:43

      The new brandy of Yerevan Brandy Company – Erebuni 50 complements the ultra-premium collection of ARARAT, launched back in 2015 with Erebuni 30. Taking its name from the ancient

41 TEAMS TO COMPETE FOR THE GRAND PRIZE OF ROBOTEX ARMENIA SUPPORTED BY UCOM
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-06 16:17:09

    At 3pm today, the official press conference of the international robotics contest Robotex Armenia was held, with participation of speakers Karen Vardanyan, Executive Director at the Union of Advanced

Indian pharmaceutical business is ready to strengthen the cooperation with its RA partners
  • Interviews
  • 2019-11-06 11:47:17

  The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council (PHARMEXCIL) established by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India, the Government of India and the Embassy of India in Armenia will hold

Ucom Cooperates with World Famous Sparkle, which Expands Its Reach in the Caucasus Region with a New Point of Presence in Armenia
  • Organizations
  • 2019-11-05 15:04:48

    Located at Yerevan, the new PoP will support the increasing demand for IP services coming from the local market, the Caucasus region and the Middle East   Sparkle, the first international

VivaCell-MTS: One More Metal Container Abandoned
  • Social
  • 2019-11-05 14:48:29

    The current year is a successful one for the Hasoyan family from Mrgastan village of Ararat region; the 9 years of life full of hardships passed in the metal

uGo Mobile Internet Subscribers to Get Additional Gigabytes on the 20th day of Each Month
  • Organizations
  • 2019-11-04 16:46:18

    From now on the existing and new subscribers of Ucom's mobile internet uGo tariff plans will receive extra GBs on the 20th day of each month, regardless of an

The 22nd telethon of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund kicks off
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-04 11:20:25

On November 28, Hayastan All-Armenian Fund will kick off its 22nd annual telethon, which will be held under the slogan “To my beloved Armenia … Water and Sun for

Installation of LED Lamps as a Means of Saving the Community Budget
  • Social
  • 2019-11-04 11:05:50

The etymology of the name of Shnogh village of Lori marz, is related to reviving and constructing the land. And they tend to live in the village, likely. But

IDBank has got 13 new employees
  • Organizations
  • 2019-11-01 18:39:11

    The second phase of the project “Build Your Career with IDBank'' was summarized at IDBank. As a result of this project 13 participants got job offers. At the closing event

Nominations for 2020 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity Closed
  • Press release
  • 2019-11-01 15:05:17

  November 1, 2019 – Yerevan, Armenia – Nominations for the 2020 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity are now closed. The nomination period had officially opened on May 16, 2019,

Harut Sassounian. Secret Document Reveals State Dept.’s Interference in Genocide Recognition
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-11-01 10:40:41

The United States government has recognized the Armenian Genocide multiple times in the past. In an official document submitted by the US government to the World Court in 1951,

Application of the Members of the Parliament of Western Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2019-11-01 08:24:35

    To the member states of the United Nations Security Council, To the European Parliament, to the member states of the Council of Europe,   To Greek, Armenian and Assyrian peoples, their spiritual

Native wild tree species are planted in Vardahovit
  • Social
  • 2019-10-31 16:45:44

    With the efforts of VivaCell-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets, important and serious environmental processes have been recorded in different regions of Armenia

Children will be more involved in nature conservation; a memorandum was signed
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-31 15:25:33

On October 28, a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets, Mkhitar Sebastatsi Educational Complex and ArAves NGO.    The signing

Two-year project on introducing irrigation system in Gnishik
  • Social
  • 2019-10-30 17:51:04

  VivaCell-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) solved the problem of irrigation water in borderland Gnishik as part of a program implemented in

Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn event devoted to the Day of the Worker of the State Service on Emergency Situations
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-30 15:03:20

On 30 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn event devoted to the Day of the Worker of the State Service on Emergency Situations.   The President congratulated

“MTS TV” mobile application. A joint project between VivaCell-MTS and Shant TV
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-30 14:51:56

    Owing to the “MTS TV” mobile app you will no longer miss exclusive TV programs of Shant TV, including the entertainment programs and important football matches, you will be

Harut Sassounian. Secret Document Reveals State Dept.’s Interference in Genocide Recognition
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-10-30 11:17:57

        The United States government has recognized the Armenian Genocide multiple times in the past. In an official document submitted by the US government to the World Court in 1951,

Inaugural Aurora Forum in Armenia a Resounding Success
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-25 18:17:57

    New international platform convened thought leaders, change-makers and entrepreneurs from around the globe to discuss key issues facing the world today October 25, 2019 – Yerevan, Armenia – The first-ever

Ucom’s Newly Opened Service Center to Operate in Megamall, Nor Nork
  • Organizations
  • 2019-10-25 14:37:56

On October 25, 2019 the new Ucom sales and service center was officially opened in Megamall shopping center at Nor Nork, and that is twice larger and expansive than

The 30-Year-Old Metal Container Finally Abandoned
  • Social
  • 2019-10-25 11:23:26

    Marine Meloyan from the town of Spitak was 27 when she lost her husband, one of her children, and was left homeless as a consequence of the earthquake in

The “SunChild” 9th International Environmental Festival kicked off with support of VivaCell-MTS and World Vision Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-24 13:57:49

The 9th “SunChild” International Environmental Festival press conference revealed details about various exciting events within the framework of the festival program. The speakers at the press conference were VivaCell-MTS

The Tekeyan Trust London celebrates its 40th anniversary in London
  • Social
  • 2019-10-24 12:29:29

The Tekeyan Trust London (TTL) is committed to preserving the Armenian national identity in the Diaspora. It contributes to the advancement of the Armenian literature, history, music and art,

“My Martuni” contest rounded up at VivaCell-MTS’s reopened service center
  • Social
  • 2019-10-23 13:55:36

    VivaCell-MTS has reopened its service center in the town of Martuni, Gegharquniq region, at a new location. It will now welcome visitors at Myasnikyan 29, from Monday till Friday

Harut Sassounian. Trump Surrenders to Erdogan’s Demands:The Tail Wags the Dog
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-10-23 09:58:43

Anytime Pres. Trump talks to another head of state on the phone, we can expect a disastrous outcome. Trump does not realize the consequences of his decisions on the

The India-Armenia Pharmaceutical Business Forum-Exhibition to be held in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-22 19:43:53

  Yerevan, 18 October, Embassy of India: The Embassy of India in Armenia and Indian Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (PHARMEXCIL-Pharmaceuticals Export Promoution Council), supported by the Indian Ministry of Commerce

«Armath» sums up the IT Week achievements
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-22 14:27:25

The Armath engineering laboratories pavilion was always crowded during the days of DigiTec 2019 technological exhibition held at Yerevan Expo Center on October 6-9. The visitors, local and international

Events Dedicated to Komitas’ 150th Anniversary: “Aurora” Forum was Summed up in Tatev
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-22 10:53:48

  On October 21 tourists, “Aurora” forum guests and inhabitants of the neighboring communities took part in spiritual, educational and cultural festivities held in Tatev monastery complex.   The eventful week of

16.5% increase in passenger flow, as compared to September 2018
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-21 12:29:10

    In September of the current year the two airports of the Republic of Armenia served 324,755 people in total, thus exceeding the indicator of the same month of 2018

A Declassified Top Secret CIA Report On the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
  • A comment
  • 2019-10-20 07:22:56

By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com A 48-page Central Intelligence Agency Top Secret Report, prepared in August 1988 and made public in 2012 with some deletions, is titled “Unrest in

Bako Sahakyan was present at the pomegranate festival held in the town of Martouni
  • Social
  • 2019-10-19 12:25:43

On 19 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the pomegranate festival held in the town of Martouni. President Sahakyan walked along the pavilions, got introduced with the

Creative Armenia-ն հայտարարում է 2,000 ԱՄՆ դոլար գլխավոր մրցանակով մարտահրավեր սցենարիստների համար
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-19 11:39:27

    Creative Armenia is delighted to announce a new creative challenge for screenwriters, powered by Ucom. The $2,000 top prize will go to the screenwriter who can write the most

Ucom Launched “Quality Smartphones for Everyone” Offer
  • Organizations
  • 2019-10-18 16:34:42

    This October, within the frames of “Quality Smartphones for Everyone” offer Ucom suggests purchasing Samsung Galaxy A10s and Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphones. Moreover, when purchasing the Xiaomi Mi A3

VivaCell-MTS granted awards to the winning teams of the Hackathon of the Digital UAV Forum 2019
  • Social
  • 2019-10-18 14:43:14

    Digital UAV International Forum 2019, the first in its kind event on artificial intelligence and unmanned aerial vehicles in Armenia, kick-started. The forum is organized by National Polytechnic University

A housing problem of another family to be solved in Paravaqar village
  • Social
  • 2019-10-17 16:31:54

    Like other border villages of Tavush region, Paravakar has also been subjected to shootings frequently. There are buildings in the village damaged by enemy shootings or half-built houses the

Solving human-bear conflict in Vayots Dzor, Armenia" project is the only one from Armenia, which has passed the final stage of the competition announced by EOCA.
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-17 16:24:56

  "Solving human-bear conflict in Vayots Dzor, Armenia" project, which will contribute to the resolution of the "human-bear" conflict in Vayots Dzor. It is well known that, because of the

New stamp features 2018 Aurora Prize Laureate Kyaw Hla Aung
  • Social
  • 2019-10-16 16:31:40

    October 16, 2019 – A special ceremony dedicated to the cancellation of a new international postage stamp by HayPost, featuring 2018 Aurora Prize Laureate Kyaw Hla Aung, was held

Bako Sahakyan receives OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs and their accompanying officials
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-16 10:51:06

On 16 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Igor Popov (Russian Federation), Stephane Visconti (France) and Andrew Schofer (USA), personal representative of the OSCE

Harut Sassounian. A Declassified Top Secret CIA Report On the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2019-10-16 09:58:48

A 48-page Central Intelligence Agency Top Secret Report, prepared in August 1988 and made public in 2012 with some deletions, is titled “Unrest in the Caucasus and the Challenge

The Forum is thankful to its generous supporters: Yerevan Brandy Company, Armenia TV Company and The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-15 10:26:27

October 15, 2019 – Yerevan, Armenia – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and organizing partners of the inaugural Aurora Forum are pleased to announce that the Yerevan Brandy Company, Armenia

Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation with senior staff of the Artsakh Republic foreign ministry’s central apparatus and permanent representatives of the country abroad
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-14 14:08:49

On 14 October President Bako Sahakyan convened a working consultation with senior staff of the Artsakh Republic foreign ministry’s central apparatus and permanent representatives of the country abroad. Issues related

IDBank redeemed the 5th tranche of coupon bonds
  • Press release
  • 2019-10-14 13:41:13

    The 5th dollar tranche of IDBank coupon bonds issued in October 2017, is redeemed.    The volume of the 5th tranche of the Bank was $ 5 million, the maturity of