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Memorial service will be held at the Saint Sarkis Church in Yerevan in remembrance of the victims of the Genocide of the Greeks in Ottoman Turkey.
  • Press release
  • 2025-05-14 10:20:59

  We would like to inform you that on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 11:40 AM, a memorial service will be held at the Saint Sarkis Church in Yerevan in

Ucom Staff Joins Annual Tree-Planting Efforts in Partnership with SunChild NGO and FPWC
  • Social
  • 2025-05-13 13:10:47

  On May 12, Ucom’s team once again with joined forces of SunChild NGO and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) carried out its annual

Helpful Advice to Republic of Armenia After Hiring an American Lobbying Firm. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-05-13 11:04:26

  In a rare move, the Republic of Armenia recently hired an American lobbying firm to promote Armenia’s interests in the United States. Several years ago, the Armenian government hired another

Ucom and Hero House Yerevan Announce Collaboration
  • Social
  • 2025-05-08 19:35:56

  Ucom and Hero House Yerevan are announcing a collaboration aimed at strengthening Hero House’s digital infrastructure to foster the development of a community of founders, engineers, and researchers.   As a

80th Anniversary of VICTORY. Eternal Glory to the Heroes! Ordinary Heroes of the Great Victory
  • Social
  • 2025-05-08 15:40:06

  On the 80th anniversary of the Great VICTORY of our people in the Great Patriotic War, we want to tell you about the life and combat path of our

Silicon Mountains Visionaries Engage with Media Representatives
  • Social
  • 2025-05-05 17:50:53

    On May 5, the visionaries behind Silicon Mountains shared the history, successes, and achievements of the forum with media representatives in an informal setting over brunch. The brunch was organized

Pres. Trump is not Worthy of Pronouncing the Word Genocide. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-05-05 14:31:34

  Pres. Donald Trump’s message on April 24, 2025, in which he avoided referring to the Armenian Genocide as genocide, is a shameful reversal of decades of U.S. acknowledgements. Turkish

Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan Launch Second Round of Fellowship Program to Empower Green Innovators
  • Social
  • 2025-05-02 13:49:01

  Following the outstanding success of its inaugural edition, Impact Hub Yerevan and Ucom are proud to announce the launch of the second Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program. This supportive initiative

Vatican: New split in "Turkic unity": escalation of Turkish-Azerbaijani relations
  • Politics
  • 2025-04-30 10:40:23

  A member of the Polish delegation at the international conference "Christianity in Azerbaijan: History and Modernity", held on April 10, 2025 at the Pontifical Gregorian University of the Holy

U.S. Judge Dismisses $500 Million Lawsuit By Azeri Lawyer Against ANCA & 29 Others. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-04-29 12:10:43

  The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) announced last week that on April 14, 2025, a U.S. District Court dismissed a $500 million lawsuit filed by Aynur Baghirzade, an

SPRING PR and PROFAL’s “You Are Precious” Campaign Won at the WCFA Davos Communications Awards
  • Press release
  • 2025-04-29 11:27:15

  This year, 57 applications from across the globe were submitted to the World Communications Forum Association’s (WCFA) Davos Communications Awards, held in Davos, Switzerland. The winning campaigns were selected

Ucom Participated in Yerevan’s Career City Fest, Sharing Its Values and Career Opportunities
  • Social
  • 2025-04-28 14:51:30

  Ucom participated in the Career City Fest held in Yerevan, showcasing its corporate culture, values, and career opportunities for young professionals and job seekers.   Career City Fest brought together over

ANCA Condemns President Trump’s Failure to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide
  • Press release
  • 2025-04-25 13:40:58

  The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) sharply condemns President Donald Trump’s shameful retreat from American recognition and remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, as reflected in his refusal, under

5 Key Habits That Improve Daily Life
  • Science and Technology
  • 2025-04-25 13:26:52

5 Key Habits That Improve Daily Life In the daily rhythm of life, monotony can sometimes drain our energy and motivation. However, with a few small changes, it’s entirely possible

Drone Racing Event to Be Held in Yerevan with Ucom’s Support
  • Social
  • 2025-04-24 10:48:12

  On May 25, the third annual "Mini Whoop Drone Racing" FPV drone race will take place in Armenia. The event is organized by the ArmDrone Community with the support

U.S. Judge Dismisses $500 Million Lawsuit By Azeri Lawyer Against ANCA & 29 Others
  • A comment
  • 2025-04-22 10:21:15

    By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) announced last week that on April 14, 2025, a U.S. District Court dismissed a $500 million lawsuit filed by Aynur

Discipleship with Data - Historically Unprecedented $10+ Million Pilot Launches to Elevate Christian Education in Armenian Churches
  • Social
  • 2025-04-17 11:28:56

  A new chapter in Christian education is unfolding — and it starts with strategy. On April 11, 2025, Khachkar Studios announced a US$10+ million pilot program that integrates modern

Open letter to the Minister of Internal Affairs MS. ARPINE SARGSYAN․ Who gave your employees the right to engage in unconstitutional activities?
  • Announcements
  • 2025-04-17 11:14:45

TO THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA, MS. ARPINE SARGSYAN   COPIES TO: The leadership of the institutions listed below in the Republic of Armenia, with a request

Ucom Introduces UPlay, Launching a New Era of Entertainment
  • Social
  • 2025-04-16 14:24:56

  Continuing its digital transformation journey, Ucom proudly announces the launch of UPlay, an innovative TV and media platform set to redefine entertainment in Armenia.   Developed in collaboration with MediaKind, a

Results of the First Quarter of 2025: Demand for Import Cargo Transportation Grows in Armenia, While Exports Stagnate․ International ATI.SU Freight Exchange
  • Economy
  • 2025-04-15 12:00:33

    In the first quarter of 2025, demand for road freight transportation to Armenia from other countries increased. Meanwhile, interest in export shipments continues to decline. This data is provided

Heated Debate in Armenia: Which Leader is More Anti-Genocide?
  • A comment
  • 2025-04-15 10:17:59

  By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com As if we didn’t already have enough disputes among Armenians, a new argument surfaced last week between Arman Babajanyan, head of a minor pro-Western political party that

Overwhelming Majority of Turks View Foreign Countries as Enemies. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-04-09 14:26:11

  Given Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s frequent and inflammatory attacks on the United States, Europe and Israel, it is not surprising that the overwhelming majority of Turks consider these

Pashinyan Gives Another Misleading Interview: Can’t Keep his Mouth Shut. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-04-04 13:37:41

  Every time Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gives an interview, he puts his foot in his mouth. One of his close advisors should suggest that he simply remain quiet.   I don’t

With Ucom’s Support “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations” Regional Forum Concludes in Tashir
  • Social
  • 2025-04-01 13:36:40

  With the support and active participation of Ucom, the regional forum “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations” concluded in the city of Tashir. The event was initiated by the “Children of

New Offer for Residents of 28 Cities with 5G Network Joining Ucom
  • Social
  • 2025-03-28 15:17:02

  Throughout 2024, Ucom has carried out unprecedented network modernization efforts, resulting in the modern 5G network launch in 28 regional cities of Armenia, at the Bagratashen border checkpoint, and

Ucom Joins the Regional Forum “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations”
  • Social
  • 2025-03-26 15:20:48

  Ucom, as an active supporter of educational programs in innovation and technology, announces its participation in the regional forum “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations”.   The event, organized by the "Children of

Prime Minister Pashinyan’s Objectionable Statements to Turkish Journalists
  • A comment
  • 2025-03-26 11:52:08

    By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com I learned this week that the government of Armenia had spent 7.5 million drams (approx. $19,000) for the travel, lodging and meals of 10 Turkish journalists invited

The Greek community of Armenia, «Patrida», wholeheartedly congratulates you on the great celebration of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and Greek Independence Day
  • Social
  • 2025-03-26 11:23:24

"I swear in the name of the Holy, Consubstantial, and Indivisible Trinity to uphold the Constitution and laws, ensure their conscientious observance, defend national independence and territorial integrity, protect

Ucom Celebrates International Client's Day, Strengthening Ties with Subscribers
  • Social
  • 2025-03-19 15:58:45

  On March 19, Ucom celebrates International Client's Day a special opportunity to reinforce its bond with subscribers. However, the company didn’t stop at mere congratulatory words and cards.   Throughout the

Ucom’s Fixed Network Now Available in Yeghvard
  • Social
  • 2025-03-19 13:12:52

  Ucom announces the successful launch of its high-speed fixed network in Yeghvard, a city in Kotayk Marz.     This marks a significant step in the company’s fixed network expansion program. Residents

Statement by Prime Minister’s Office, Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2025-03-18 11:58:55

  From 16 to 18 March this year, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan spread six reports about alleged ceasefire violations by the Armed Forces of the

Pashinyan Shouldn’t Have Invited Turkish Journalists to Yerevan for an Interview
  • Politics
  • 2025-03-18 11:38:59

    By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made yet another mistake last week by inviting 10 journalists from Turkey to Yerevan and speaking to them for one and a half

The hunger strike was not just a protest, but an attempt to draw attention to the injustice of the trial: Ruben Vardanyan suspended his hunger strike
  • Press release
  • 2025-03-13 16:23:38

During a phone call relayed through his family, Ruben Vardanyan sent two audio messages from a Baku prison: he requested that one be published today and the other on

Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program Concludes with Inspiring Closing Ceremony and Awards Event
  • Social
  • 2025-03-12 14:50:12

  Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan are proud to announce the successful conclusion of the Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower Armenia’s next generation of green

By Questioning the Genocide, Pashinyan Encourages Turkish and Azeri Denialists
  • A comment
  • 2025-03-12 10:55:32

    By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com There has been much debate recently among Armenians about Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s controversial statements regarding the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan’s supporters argue that he has not denied the

Foreign Minister's Commendation Honoring Mr. Serob Gabrielyan, Head of the Rescue Service of Lori Region, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2025-03-11 14:08:17

  Mr. Serob Gabrielyan, Head of the Rescue Service of Lori Region, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, was awarded in recognition of promotion of mutual understanding

Ucom Launches a New Major Network Upgrade Project
  • Social
  • 2025-03-07 13:40:01

  Ucom announces the launch of another major network modernization project, now extending to Yerevan alongside the regions.     In 2025, the company plans a large-scale upgrade of base stations to provide

Voting Against the New Constitution Is the Best Way to Get Rid of Pashinyan. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-03-06 11:40:58

    Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced last week that he has ordered the preparation of a new constitution which will need the approval of the citizens of Armenia in a

Ucom's General Director Spoke about Personal Growth at the Armenian Businessman 2025 Event
  • Press release
  • 2025-03-05 16:25:22

    Ucom's General Director, Ralph Yirikian, spoke at the Armenian Businessman 2025 event, organized by the First Armenian Business School in celebration of Businessman’s Day.   During his speech, Ralph Yirikian discussed

Ucom Presents a New Exclusive Offer for the Spring Holidays
  • Social
  • 2025-03-04 12:05:57

  As spring approaches, many people begin searching for the perfect gift for their loved ones. To make the choice easier, Ucom is once again here to help with its

Ucom’s General Director Shares his Experience with Cybersecurity Training Course Participants
  • Social
  • 2025-03-03 11:49:50

  Ucom’s General Director, Ralph Yirikian talked on importance of cybersecurity as part of a specialized training program organized by Armenia Peace Initiative (API) in partnership with the French University

Day of remembrance for victims of massacres organized in Azerbaijan SSR and protection of rights of Armenian refugees
  • Press release
  • 2025-02-28 11:41:05

  On February 27-29, 1988, events took place in the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait that will forever be remembered as a crime against humanity.   A crime that has a precise legal

Ucom Fellowship Program Participants Visit Ucom Headquarters for Leadership Insights
  • Social
  • 2025-02-11 11:27:28

  Participants of the Ucom Fellowship Program recently visited Ucom’s headquarters, where they engaged in an inspiring exchange with Ucom’s, General Director, Ralph Yirikian.   During the visit, Mr. Yirikian led an

Pashinyan Rejects Committing The Crime of Armenian Genocide Denial. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-02-10 15:04:27

  Ever since Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's disgraceful attempt to raise unnecessary questions about the facts of the Armenian Genocide to a group of Swiss-Armenians in Zurich last month, he

Pashinyan Again Makes Anti-Armenia And Anti-Diaspora Statements. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2025-02-04 14:21:01

  The biggest tragedy of Armenians worldwide is that Armenia is ruled by a Prime Minister who is not only incompetent, but also anti-Armenian.   During his interview with Armenia’s Public TV

Reaction to the statements made by the Prime Minister of Armenia in Zurich on 24 January 2025
  • Politics
  • 2025-01-30 11:53:56

The Council of Swiss Armenian and Armenophile Associations (CAAS) expresses its deep concern about the statements made by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, during his recent meeting

Civil societies in EaP countries are continuing to struggle
  • Press release
  • 2025-01-29 11:05:44

  Dear CORLEAP members and guests of the 13th CORLEAP Annual Meeting! Thank you for inviting me to be present in the meeting.   Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is ready for

Pashinyan Again Makes Anti-Armenia And Anti-Diaspora Statements
  • A comment
  • 2025-01-27 13:45:29

    By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The biggest tragedy of Armenians worldwide is that Armenia is ruled by a Prime Minister who is not only incompetent, but also anti-Armenian. During his interview with Armenia’s

Ցեղասպանութիւնը Ժխտող Թուրքիոյ Լոպիիստը Պէտք Է Իր Վաստակած Գումարը Նուիրաբերէ Հայերուն. Յարութ Սասունեան
  • Politics
  • 2025-01-25 11:15:13

  Former Cong. Bob Livingston published a commentary in the Wall Street Journal last week asking outgoing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to apologize for investigating the Livingston Group, a

Khachkar Studios to Invest US$10+ Million in Armenian Christian Media
  • Announcements
  • 2025-01-24 22:25:07

  Khachkar Studios is redefining faith-based media by incorporating benchmarks and best practices into its $10+ million initiative. Over the next five years, the studio will produce 40 “Good News”

At the invitation of the NA President Alen Simonyan the delegations of the Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Parliaments of Nordic-Baltic Eight regional cooperation format countries arrived in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2025-01-23 10:30:40

  The President of the Riigikogu of Estonia Lauri Hussar, the Speaker of the Saeima of Latvia Daiga Mierina, the Speaker of the Eduskunta of Finland Jussi Halla-Aho, the President

Trial as Punishment for the Right to Self-Determination
  • Press release
  • 2025-01-22 14:50:33

  Last week, footage from the courtroom in Baku reignited public memory and sparked intense discussion about prisoners, detainees, and the hostage-taking of Artsakh’s leadership. Meanwhile, for over a year

«Armenia and the Holy War. Start the fight against parasitism with yourself»
  • Social
  • 2025-01-21 11:46:11

  Today, in the era of the rising sacred war against the triumphant parasitic paradigm that is rapidly destroying the foundations of humanity, it is more important than ever for

What anticipate in 2025
  • 2025-01-20 13:08:41

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Statement by Ruben Vardanyan, Armenian Political Prisoner Illegally Incarcerated in Azerbaijan
  • Human Rights
  • 2025-01-16 18:58:03

Statement by Ruben Vardanyan, Armenian Political Prisoner Illegally Incarcerated in Azerbaijan(conveyed to his family during his weekly phone call) January 16, 2025   I would like to address the global community,

TO THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA MS. ARPINE SARGSYAN
  • Announcements
  • 2025-01-14 13:16:40

TO THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA MS. ARPINE SARGSYAN   Copies to:   The Human Rights Defender of Armenia   The Delegation of the European Union to Armenia   The Embassy of

Ucom Receives the International ISO 37001 Standard to Prevent, Detect and Address Bribery
  • Social
  • 2025-01-13 14:15:07

  Ucom has received an important international certificate of the ISO 37001 standard. The certificate concerns the rules of conduct and anti-bribery management systems implemented in the company.   In particular, ISO

TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE PEOPLE, AS WELL AS TO OUR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS IN LOS-ANGELES.
  • Announcements
  • 2025-01-11 15:54:21

The organization (community) of Greeks of Armenia and Artsakh “Patrida,” along with its friends and partners, expresses condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and offers

Assad Naively Trusted Erdogan Until he Got Stabbed in the Back. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-12-20 13:21:05

  For many years up until the Syrian civil war of 2011, Syria and Turkey enjoyed very close relations. In a series of reciprocal visits, Pres. Bashar al-Assad made a

Ucom Supports Wildlife Monitoring in Ararat Region
  • Social
  • 2024-12-19 11:43:32

  With the support of Ucom, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) has been able to organize environmental work more effectively in the areas of

Letter to the Federal Council and the Swiss Federal Assembly from the public of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh)
  • Press release
  • 2024-12-17 15:33:35

  December, 17, 2024   We address you as people who were forced to leave their homes and thousand-year-old homeland. On behalf of thousands of Karabakh Armenians, we request the creation of

Ucom and SunChild NGO Install a Solar Plant in Alaverdi Kindergarten
  • Press release
  • 2024-12-17 12:37:27

  The last stop in the 2024 cooperation between SunChild NGO and Ucom is Alaverdi. A solar plant has been installed on the roof of a kindergarten in the city’s

Legal Team for Armenian Humanitarian and Political Prisoner Condemns Azerbaijan’s New Spurious Charges Threatening Life Imprisonment
  • Press release
  • 2024-12-16 14:27:24

  December 16, 2024 - In an unprecedented escalation of its ongoing crackdown on dissent, Azerbaijan prosecutors have unveiled a new and enormous array of some 45 potential charges against

French Ambassador, not Pashinyan, Is Defending Armenia’s Interests. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-12-13 13:05:22

  Something is terribly wrong when Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is making continuous concessions to Azerbaijan, while the French Ambassador to Armenia, Olivier Decottignies, is defending Armenia’s interests. Ironically,

Discover the Best of Apple at VLV Centre: Your One-Stop Shop in Armenia
  • Organizations
  • 2024-12-12 10:12:49

Discover the Best of Apple at VLV Centre: Your One-Stop Shop in Armenia     iPhone AirPods Apple Watch MacBook iMac iPad Chargers and Accessories Purchasing Apple at VLV centre/vlv.am     Apple Inc. was founded

Ucom Announces a New Year's Deal for Those Who Join the Fixed Line
  • Social
  • 2024-12-11 11:43:40

  Now is the best time to enter the New Year with Ucom's fixed network, as the company announces a New Year's promotion: every subscriber joining Unity packages will be

Message from the Human Rights Defender, Anahit Manasyan, on the Occasion of the International Human Rights Day
  • Press release
  • 2024-12-10 11:39:41

  Dear Compatriots,     Beloved Colleagues,   I congratulate all of us on the occasion of the Human Rights Day.     Today, December 10, the world celebrates the International Human Rights Day, which is based on

Every Time Pashinyan Opens his Mouth, He Harms Armenia’s Interests. Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-12-07 13:25:09

  Every time Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan makes a public statement, he ends up damaging Armenia’s interests.   The latest example of Pashinyan’s detrimental words is the 90-minute interview he gave

Kindergarten in Artashavan Powered by Solar Energy Thanks to Ucom and SunChild
  • Social
  • 2024-12-06 14:46:37

  A solar power plant with a capacity of 10.53 kWh has been installed on the roof of the newly built kindergarten in Artashavan, Ashtarak district, as part of the

JOINT LETTER FROM ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SUPPORT TO REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PEOPLE FROM ARTSAKH
  • Press release
  • 2024-12-05 14:17:45

  To His Excellency Mr. António Guterres Secretary-General of the United Nations December 05, 2024   Dear Mr. Gutteres,   The undersigned non-governmental organizations, representing the people displaced by the 2020 war against the people of

Ucom and SunChild NGO Install Solar Plant in Malishka Community
  • Social
  • 2024-11-26 11:47:58

  With Ucom's support, SunChild NGO has installed a solar plant with a capacity of 10.44 kWh at Kindergarten No. 2 in the Malishka village of Yeghegnadzor community in Vayots

Bitcoin Surges Following President Trump's Election Victory; Positive Impacts Felt Among Armenian Bitcoin Holders
  • Social
  • 2024-11-25 13:13:41

  Bitcoin has experienced a remarkable surge in value following President Donald Trump's election victory, reaching unprecedented levels. This surge has significantly benefited Armenian Bitcoin holders, underscoring the growing integration

The organization of Greeks in Armenia "Patrida," along with friends of the organization, congratulates you on the Day of the Armed Forces of Greece
  • Social
  • 2024-11-21 15:21:00

  "I swear in the name of the Holy, Consubstantial, and Indivisible Trinity to observe the Constitution and the laws, to provide for the faithful observance thereof, to defend the

“SER ARTSAKH” Initiative by Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation Concludes and Transitions to a New Format
  • Сharity
  • 2024-11-21 15:06:20

  To honor and support the heroic, inspiring, and resilient people of Artsakh: Driven with this mission Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte, together with the Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation, launched the” Ser Artsakh”

L’Arménie bloque la nomination d’un film sur l’Artsakh aux Oscars. Par Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-11-21 14:06:08

  In my last week’s article I criticized the government of Jordan for buckling under Azerbaijan’s pressure to withdraw its nomination of a documentary about Artsakh as an Oscars entry.   While

ACNIS MARKS 30TH
  • Social
  • 2024-11-20 10:24:37

  The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) marked the 30th anniversary of its founding with a reception at central headquarters here.   The celebration of ACNIS, Armenia’s first independent

Ucom’s 5G network launched in 11 new cities
  • Social
  • 2024-11-19 15:19:42

  Ucom announces the completion of the second phase of the 5G network launch: now the new network is operational in the cities of Akhtala, Berd, Ijevan, Maralik, Martuni, Sevan,

Appeal and Call to the Armenian People «Denial of the Armenian Genocide is a criminal offense»
  • Announcements
  • 2024-11-15 15:35:07

  The Declaration of Independence of Armenia is a fundamental legal document adopted at the first session of the Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR on August 23, 1990, which

General Director of Ucom participated in Silicon Mountains technological summit
  • Social
  • 2024-11-15 14:33:02

  Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, participated in the annual Silicon Mountains 2024 technological summit held in Yerevan.   This year's summit was dedicated to the application of artificial intelligence (AI)

The Silicon Mountains technology summit to be held with the support of Ucom
  • Social
  • 2024-11-13 15:51:03

  On November 15, Yerevan will host the Silicon Mountains 2024 technology summit dedicated to the application and challenges of artificial intelligence in the economy. This year, Ucom acts as

Armenians Now have a New Target: Jordan For Buckling Under Azerbaijan’s Pressure. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-11-13 14:39:21

  As if Armenians did not have enough problems to deal with, they must now insist that Jordan reverse the dropping of its Artsakh-themed Oscar entry under pressure from Azerbaijan.   Jordan’s

Next week’s UN Climate Summit in Baku Will Further Enrich Ruling Aliyev Clan. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-11-09 12:45:28

  Over the years, there have been several reports exposing the billions of dollars that Azerbaijan’s ruling Aliyev family has embezzled from the state coffers and the large amount of

Who built the Jerusalem Temple?
  • Science and Technology
  • 2024-11-09 11:33:46

Who built the Jerusalem Temple? The first temple was built by the Phoenician architect Hiram. According to Jewish sources, Solomon (970-930 BC) began building the Temple in the fourth year of

Ucom and Sunchild NGO install another solar plant in Areni
  • Social
  • 2024-11-08 14:29:53

  A solar power plant with a capacity of 10.44 kWh was installed for the newly built kindergarten in the Areni settlement of Vayots Dzor as part of collaboration between

Ucom Employees Participate in Forest Restoration Efforts in Vayots Dzor
  • Social
  • 2024-11-04 15:39:22

  On November 1, Ucom employees joined SunChild NGO and its partner, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), for their annual tree-planting initiative.   Sunchild NGO cooperates

AGBU 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY MARKS A SEASON OF TRANSITION, TRIBUTE, AND TOGETHERNESS
  • Press release
  • 2024-11-01 11:02:02

  For over 875 AGBU members, friends and guests from 22 countries, the 93rd General Assembly (GA) weekend in New York stood out as one of the most memorable and

Ucom launches 5G network across nine Armenian cities
  • Social
  • 2024-11-01 10:58:20

  Ucom announces the completion of the first phase of its 5G network rollout, now operational in nine Armenian cities: Aparan, Artik, Charentsavan, Dilijan, Gyumri, Spitak, Stepanavan, Vanadzor, and Tsaghkadzor.    The

Presidential Candidates Issue pro-Artsakh Statements: You Decide Who to Vote for…By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-10-31 12:15:53

  In the heated atmosphere of the U.S. presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris, have issued statements to Armenian-American voters seeking their support.   On his

16th ReA International Animation Films and Comics Art Festival of Yerevan concludes
  • Social
  • 2024-10-30 13:32:46

From October 20-26, Yerevan became infused with the spirit of animation.With well-known directors, animation experts, four days of educational programs, new opportunities and accomplishments, and evenings packed with film

ON OCTOBER 28, 2024, THE GREEK COMMUNITY OF ARMENIA CELEBRATES THE OHI DAY
  • Social
  • 2024-10-28 11:51:15

  "I swear (in the name of the Holy, Consubstantial, and Indivisible Trinity) to protect the Constitution and laws, ensure their faithful observance, defend the national independence and territorial integrity

Text of UN-Azerbaijan Agreement Revealed For the Climate Summit to be Held in Baku. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-10-25 15:22:59

  As the UN Climate Summit (COP29) is set to be held in Baku starting on November 11, it is becoming increasingly clear that Azerbaijan should not have been allowed

DFC Announces $50 Million in Financing for Acba bank to Provide Support to Small Businesses in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2024-10-24 12:58:34

  YEREVAN, ARMENIA – The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation yesterday announced a commitment for a $50 million loan to Acba bank aimed at expanding financing for small businesses in

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Readout
  • Press release
  • 2024-10-23 10:42:52

  state.gov.  The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:   Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.  The Secretary underscored the need

Bakou engage une agence de relations publiques pour 4,7 millions de dollars Pour redorer son image avant le sommet sur le climat
  • Politics
  • 2024-10-19 10:50:14

  Le gouvernement dictatorial et corrompu d’Azerbaïdjan verse 4,7 millions de dollars à une agence de relations publiques américaine afin de redorer son image avant d’accueillir la prestigieuse conférence internationale

Armenia Hosted the Consulting Event of the Year: International CMC Conference was held with Participants from 30 Countries
  • Social
  • 2024-10-18 12:07:42

  From October 7-11, for the first time the prestigious International CMC Conference was held in Armenia marking one of the most significant events for the Armenian Consulting and Business

Ucom, in cooperation with SunChild NGO, increases the access to drinking water in Lchavan community
  • Social
  • 2024-10-16 14:38:22

  Ucom and SunChild NGO implemented another infrastructure development project in Vardenis community of Gegharkunik region.   As part of this project, a 9.28 kWh solar power plant was installed at the

SKY express to start operating flights on the route Athens-Yerevan – Athens
  • Press release
  • 2024-10-15 13:15:13

  From 6 November 2024 Greek airline SKY express will start operating flights on the route Athens-Yerevan-Athens. Flights will be operated three times a week: every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.     “Armenia”

The Investor Tour, held for the first time in Armenia as part of WCIT2024/DigiTec, achieved great success
  • Press release
  • 2024-10-14 14:15:37

  Yerevan, Armenia - October 14, 2024. For the first time in Armenia, the Investor Tour was held as part of the World Congress on Innovation and Technology (WCIT2024/DigiTec). 35

Jerusalem Patriarchate Wins Lawsuit To Recover its Vast Properties in Turkey. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-10-12 12:05:29

  In 2019, I wrote about the status of the lawsuit filed in 2012 in Turkey by the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem to recover its over one thousand real estate

General Director of Ucom Participated in the Annual Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2024-10-07 15:16:42

  Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, participated in the conference titled “Governance, Risks, Control: Promoting Cooperation” as a panel speaker.   The conference was organized by the Institute of Internal Auditors

Turkish Diplomats Accused In D.C. Court of Violating U.S. Laws
  • Politics
  • 2024-10-04 11:44:20

  Turkish investigative reporter Abdullah Bozkurt wrote in the Nordic Monitor an article titled, “Senior Turkish diplomats accused of human trafficking, fraud in Washington, D.C., court.”   Bozkurt reported that Husnu Sinan

Ucom Completes Network Modernization in Gyumri and Vanadzor
  • Social
  • 2024-10-04 11:19:43

  As part of Ucom's regional network upgrade strategy, the modernization of mobile networks in the cities of Gyumri and Vanadzor has been completed. This long-term project is aimed at

General Director of Ucom Delivers a Lecture at Leadership School
  • Social
  • 2024-10-02 13:15:21

  Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, delivered a lecture to the students of the Leadership School on the topic of effective communication.   During the session, he shared his insights and

Pashinyan’s Remarks at Diaspora Summit: Wrong Ideas, Wrong timing, Wrong Place. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-09-28 11:49:18

  I would like to comment on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s shocking statements at the Global Armenian Summit in Yerevan on September 18, 2024.   For an hour and a half Pashinyan

Ruben Vardanyan and Other Armenian Leaders Mark One Year as Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-27 11:40:47

  The Armenian leaders remain in illegal detention despite mounting international pressure for their release before Azerbaijan hosts COP29 in November   Today marks the first anniversary of the arbitrary arrest by

Ucom has published the 2023 financial audit report
  • Social
  • 2024-09-26 13:10:59

  Ucom has published the financial results for 2023, approved by external audit.   The revenue generated in 2023 was over 38 billion AMD, which marks a 5.7% increase compared to the

Health Fund for Children of Armenia Provides 40 Million Drams for Children from Artsakh
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-23 13:32:39

  The Health Fund for Children of Armenia (HFC), in partnership with the Armenian Relief Fund, ACBA Bank, and the Armenian Evangelistic Association, has successfully raised around 40 million drams

What next for Nagorno Karabakh
  • 2024-09-23 12:10:20

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Why Can’t Pashinyan Remember the Document. He Signed at the End of the 2020 War? By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-09-20 13:25:51

  It is incomprehensible that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan would forget important details of the document he signed with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and President Vladimir Putin of Russia,

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative to Participate in the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York City
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-20 11:40:56

  A delegation of Aurora Humanitarians, Board Members, Selection Committee, and Leaders will contribute to conversations shaping the future of our world.   Yerevan, September 20, 2024 – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative

One Year after Azerbaijan’s Invasion of Nagorno-Karabakh, Victims Beglaryan and Stepanyan File Complaint to ICC Prosecutor for Crimes against Humanity
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-19 15:43:05

  Paris - The Hague, A year after Azerbaijan attacked the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh and forced the displacement of almost its entire population of over 100,000, a complaint for crimes

Statement on the First Anniversary of the Forced Displacement of the People of Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-19 13:29:00

  Today marks one year since the forced displacement of over 100,000 Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh—driven from their ancestral lands by ethnic cleansing and genocide perpetrated by Azerbaijan. On this somber

The decision to hold the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29/CMP 19/CMA 6) in Baku can be seen as an encouragement of Azerbaijan's criminal behavior
  • Social
  • 2024-09-18 15:03:14

Dear Sir/Madam, The decision to hold the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29/CMP 19/CMA 6) in Baku can be seen as an encouragement of Azerbaijan's criminal behavior. It also

Ucom and SunChild NGO have installed a following solar power plant in Chakaten settlement
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-17 12:52:09

  This time, Ucom and SunChild NGO introduced their cooperative project in Chakaten settlement of Kapan community, Syunik region.   A solar plant with an installed capacity of 9.28 kWh has been

Armenia Should Exploit Rifts Between Azerbaijan and Turkey. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-09-16 12:20:25

  Countries must have various tools in their arsenal to counter or weaken their enemies. The most obvious one is the use of force.   However, Armenia is unable to do that

Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan Launch the Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-13 12:43:32

  Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan launched the highly anticipated Ucom Incubation Fellowship Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower Armenia's next generation of entrepreneurs. This program offers promising early-stage

Armenia hosts the most prestigious International CMC Conference and the "Constantinus" Award Ceremony
  • Social
  • 2024-09-10 11:24:52

  Ucom will be a technological partner for the prominent International CMC Conference, set to take place in Armenia from October 7-11. As part of this collaboration, Ucom's General Director,

What is the new vision of Azerbaijan foreign policy
  • 2024-09-09 14:01:55

Viewpoint with Benyamin

United States Announces Significant New Military Assistance for Ukraine
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-07 12:08:41

  The United States is providing a new $250 million package of urgently needed weapons and equipment to our Ukrainian partners as they defend against Russia’s ongoing attacks.   This additional assistance,

Pashinyan’s Press Conference Proved Why He Isn’t Qualified to Lead Armenia. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-09-07 11:00:14

  During his latest press conference held on August 31, 2024, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan showed once again why he should resign as soon as possible.   Since neither Pashinyan nor his

50 civil society organizations of the Republic of Artsakh sent an Appeal to the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Dr. Ian BORG
  • Press release
  • 2024-09-03 13:16:53

  On September 2, 2024, about 50 civil society organizations of the Republic of Artsakh sent an Appeal to the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

Georgia faces crucial elections in October
  • 2024-09-02 14:08:33

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Turkish Textbooks Brainwash Students By Denying Genocide Against Minorities. Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-08-28 14:06:52

  Turkish investigative journalist Uzay Bulut published on the Gatestone Institute’s website an article titled, “Turkish Textbooks: Turning History on Its Head.”   Bulut wrote: “Turkish government authorities have targeted their own

What brought President Putin to Azerbaijan
  • 2024-08-26 12:13:03

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Khachigian’s Memoirs: How a Farmer’s Son Became Speechwriter for Nixon and Reagan. By Harut Sassounian
  • Press release
  • 2024-08-21 12:42:49

  Ken Khachigian, the son of a farmer in Visalia, California, just published the captivating memoirs of his years in the White House as a speechwriter to two prominent U.S.

Ucom Successfully Concludes uGeneration Summer Internship Program
  • Social
  • 2024-08-15 12:27:25

  Ucom has successfully concluded the first batch of its uGeneration Summer Internship Program.    This initiative provides students with the opportunity to take their first steps in their careers, develop practical

Ucom Launches Special Promotion for Students Ahead of Academic Year
  • Social
  • 2024-08-13 11:30:59

  Ucom is pleased to announce a special promotion for school and university students as the new academic year approaches.    From August 13 to September 30, students can purchase the HONOR

Erdogan Is Said to Have Divine Attributes: “Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely”. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-08-13 10:54:17

  In his article in the Nordic Monitor, Abdullah Bozkurt wrote about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shrouding himself with the attributes of God or Allah. Erdogan’s subservient inner circle

Armenian Airlines started operating flights on the route Yerevan-Kazan-Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2024-08-09 13:22:42

  From August 9, 2024 Armenian Airlines started operating flights Yerevan-Kazan-Yerevan. Flights will be operated once a week: every Friday.   For the availability of air tickets, their acquisition and other details,

Ucom General Director Ralph Yirikian Becomes First Guest Speaker at "Skills Lab"
  • Social
  • 2024-08-08 13:29:09

  The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) has launched the "Learn to Earn. Artsakh" Program’s "Skills Lab" initiative, with Ralph Yirikian, Director General of Ucom, as the first guest speaker.    "Skills

Turkey Allocated $544 Million to Invigorate Its Communities in Foreign Countries. Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-08-07 14:38:33

  Two months ago, I wrote an analysis titled: “Turkey is Backing its Citizens Abroad, While Armenia is Alienating its Diaspora.” It was based on an article by Abdullah Bozkurt

Ucom, in Cooperation with SunChild NGO, Installs Solar Panels in Tsaghkavan
  • Social
  • 2024-08-06 14:43:00

  As a result of the cooperation between SunChild NGO and Ucom, solar panels with an installed capacity of 11.02 kW have been installed on the roofs of the kindergarten

Should Pashinyan Go to Baku at Aliyev’s Invitation to Attend an Int’l Conference?
  • Politics
  • 2024-08-03 10:19:33

  Hikmet Hajiyev, Head of Foreign Policy Department of Pres. Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, announced on July 21 that Armenia was officially invited to the United Nations’ International Conference on

What next in Armenia - Turkey normalization process
  • 2024-08-01 11:50:16

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Notable Achievements of Composer Hasmik Harutyunyan in the United States
  • Culture
  • 2024-07-27 10:05:35

The works of Armenian composers working in the field of contemporary music always attract significant attention. Taking advantage of the fact that our compatriot, the young and distinguished composer

Armenia should be more assertive during negotiations
  • 2024-07-22 10:21:04

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Pashinyan Criticized Armenia’s Constitution on Constitution Day. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-07-11 13:08:51

  Only in Armenia does the leader of the country give a speech criticizing the Constitution on the Anniversary of the Constitution! This would be similar to the head of

For the first time flights to be operated from Yerevan to China’s Urumqi city
  • Press release
  • 2024-07-10 10:42:54

  From 3 September 2024 China Southern Airlines for the first time will start operating flights on the route Urumqi - Yerevan- Urumqi. Flights will be operated twice a week:

The implications of Presidential elections in Iran
  • 2024-07-08 13:39:57

Viewpoint with Benyamin

«Օսկար»-ի որակավորում ստացած հայաստանյան կարճամետրաժ ֆիլմը այժմ թողարկվում է
  • Press release
  • 2024-07-04 13:52:58

  Դիտե՛ք «NOWHERE»-ը, The Jerusalem Post-ի կողմից արժանացած «տարվա լավագույն կարճամետրաժ ֆիլմ» կոչման, YouTube-ում   Կարին Հովհաննիսյանի մրցանակի արժանացած և «Օսկար»-ի որակավորում ստացած կարճամետրաժ ֆիլմ «NOWHERE»-ը այժմ հասանելի է YouTube-ում։ The Jerusalem

Armenians Want to Enjoy Their Lives, Not Struggle Eternally, Pashinyan Said
  • Politics
  • 2024-07-03 11:50:21

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan last week continued to advocate for his policy of appeasement towards Azerbaijan, suggesting that Armenians rather enjoy their lives than engage in eternal struggles.   Addressing the

Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Led by Senator Roger Wicker Visits Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2024-07-03 10:37:47

  The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan welcomes to Armenia a bipartisan U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), the Senate ranking member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, also

The Silicon Mountains Shirak Technology Forum will take place with Ucom’s support
  • Social
  • 2024-06-26 10:53:25

  With Ucom’s support, the Silicon Mountains Shirak technology forum dedicated to digital opportunities will take place on July 4.   The purpose of the summit is to identify the level of

Ignoring Armenia’s Existential Problems, Pashinyan Talks Wrongly about the Diaspora. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-06-25 10:57:12

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met on June 19 with a group of Diaspora Armenians who worked as temporary staff members at various Ministries in Armenia.   During his remarks to the

Ucom Hosts a Student Program during the Summer Holidays
  • Social
  • 2024-06-20 15:06:34

  Ucom has launched a student program, where students in their 2nd and 3rd years of studies at the university can intern in the company during the summer holiday.   Within the

U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum in Yerevan, Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2024-06-17 14:34:58

  U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma and President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan opened the U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum on June 17 in Yerevan, Armenia.

Ucom’s General Director Spoke about Personal Growth and Quality Management
  • Social
  • 2024-06-17 12:08:48

  Ralph Yirikian gave a speech at the Yerefun business event, during which successful professionals in their field presented the most memorable examples of business transformation, addressing the main functions

Ucom Launches New Postpaid Packages
  • Social
  • 2024-06-14 14:03:10

  Ucom launches a new series of Next Level postpaid packages, which will provide unlimited opportunities to subscribers.   Next Level 3000 is for subscribers who cannot imagine their life without Facebook,

Exclusive access to all EURO 2024 games for Ucom subscribers
  • Social
  • 2024-06-12 14:46:04

  This year once again Ucom stands as the primary partner of UEFA EURO 2024 in Armenia.    Football championship games will be shown on Armenia TV and Armenia Premium TV channels.

Turkey is Backing its Citizens Abroad While Armenia is Alienating its Diaspora. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-06-12 12:17:32

Armenia has a very large Diaspora, estimated at seven million -- more than double Armenia’s population. Successive Armenian governments have attracted only a negligible portion of this valuable asset

What Azerbaijan wants from negotiations
  • 2024-06-12 10:13:25

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Ucom’s Fixed Network Launches in Nor Hachn
  • Social
  • 2024-06-11 14:10:37

  Ucom has recently launched its modern fixed network in Nor Hachn city.    City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more

Pomegranate, Armenian Trout, and Apricot featured as main ingredients of HerMine Dialog Show Dishes During Gastro Fest in the Heart of Yerevan
  • Social
  • 2024-06-08 14:00:09

At the Moskovyan-Baghramyan crossroad in Yerevan, a vibrant gastro celebration filled the air with the delicate and appetizing aromas of various Armenian foods and wines. The HerMine Dialog, founded

“Yeremyan Products” has set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title! 7469 people drank a cup of milk each within an hour.
  • Social
  • 2024-06-05 12:30:35

Much milk and Much love; a small farm in the heart of Yerevan with its dairy cows, calves, agricultural machinery, and a milk transporter; thousands of visitors, both adults

Pashinyan Turned Armenia Into a Police State
  • Politics
  • 2024-06-05 11:02:01

  The Armenian government had two options to resolve peacefully the popular uprising against the regime:   1) Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan could have resigned, turning over the reins of power to

Through Ucom’s Support the 12th Sunchild Festival Concludes
  • Press release
  • 2024-06-04 12:45:05

  On May 24-28, with the support of Ucom, the 12th international environmental festival Sunchild took place in Yerevan, which this year was held under the theme "Biodiversity: the Pulse

Ucom’s General Director participates in Graduation Ceremony of Leadership School
  • Social
  • 2024-05-31 11:11:58

  Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, participated and gave a speech at the 2023-2024 leadership development course graduation ceremony of the Leadership School.   The students attending in the leadership development

Armenian Delegation Visits Kyiv to Strengthen Ties with Ukraine
  • Press release
  • 2024-05-27 15:11:34

  Kyiv, Ukraine – May 27, 2024 – A two-day visit by a delegation of Armenian experts to Kyiv focused on strengthening relations between Armenia and Ukraine in a challenging

The 12th "Sunchild" Environmental Festival Launched with Ucom's Support
  • Social
  • 2024-05-25 11:21:05

  The 12th "Sunchild" International Environmental Festival kicked off with the support of Ucom.    Dedicated to biodiversity conservation, this year's festival promises a rich lineup of over 30 environmental films, set

Donations Tilt Vatican In Favor of Azerbaijan. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-05-21 14:57:18

  In a lengthy article published in the Irpmedia.irpi.eu in Italian on March 27, 2024, titled, “How Vatican helped legitimize the Aliyev autocracy in Azerbaijan,” Simone Zoppellaro exposes Vatican’s pro-Azerbaijan

Ucom Supports the Next “SunChild” Festival in Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-05-21 14:42:55

  The 12th edition of “SunChild" festival themed around "BioDiversity: The Pulse of Life” is set to take place in Yerevan from May 24-28, with Ucom's support.     During the festival, 30

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
  • Announcements
  • 2024-05-21 10:36:55

  To the Leader of Islamic Revolution Seyed Ali Khamenei   We express our deepest condolences and sympathy to the Iranian people, the officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the authorities, and

Archbishop Bagrat is Leading the Effort To Oust Pashinyan and Save Armenia. By Harut Sassounian
  • Press release
  • 2024-05-16 11:27:52

  A lot has happened in Armenia this past week that has shaken to the core the incompetent, inexperienced, defeatist and deceptive Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan who should have resigned

Why are Armenians protesting
  • 2024-05-15 11:32:17

Viewpoint with Benyamin

Four Opposition Political Parties Form the Democratic Forces' United Platform
  • Press release
  • 2024-05-15 10:47:11

  The leaders and representatives of the four opposition non-parliamentary parties—the "Republic" Party, the "For the Republic" Party, the European Party, and the Christian-Democratic Party—met.   The participants of the meeting expressed

Ucom's General Director Participates in High-Tech Development Panel Discussion
  • Social
  • 2024-05-14 14:21:47

  Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, participated in a panel discussion titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."   The event was organized

Pashinyan Will Have Blood on His Hands If French-Armenian Dies at Yerevan Airport
  • Politics
  • 2024-05-10 10:52:46

  French-Armenian journalist Leo Nicolian has been on a hunger strike at the Yerevan airport for 16 days, after being banned from entering Armenia.   Nicolian, 57, is an aggressive investigative journalist

«The way out of the current situation inside and around Armenia is the creation of a national state»
  • Press release
  • 2024-05-10 10:50:26

   The solution to the current situation, both inside and around Armenia, is the establishment of a national state in accordance with Armenian national, state, and civilizational values and standards.  A

Ucom's fixed network is launched in Artashat
  • Social
  • 2024-05-08 11:59:37

  Ucom’s high-speed fixed network is now accessible to Artashat residents.   Residents of Artashat can now enjoy Unity packages, offering fixed-line Internet, mobile communications, and television in one affordable package.   To mark

Eurowings started operating flights on the route Berlin-Yerevan- Berlin
  • Press release
  • 2024-05-04 12:31:16

  From 4 May 2024 Eurowings started operating flights on the route Berlin -Yerevan- Berlin. Flights will be operated once a week: every Saturday.   For the availability of air tickets, their

Pashinyan Falsely Blames Armenia’s Problems On the Trauma from the Genocide of 1915
  • Politics
  • 2024-05-04 10:48:36

  With each passing day, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s statements contradicting Armenia’s national interests are getting increasingly alarming   Pashinyan started by denigrating Mt. Ararat, the preeminent Armenian symbol. He then mocked

General Director of Ucom gave a lecture at the French University in Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-05-03 16:02:09

  The General Director of  Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.   During the lecture titled “The Role of Effective Management: How to Instill Hope in

Ucom provides four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi
  • Press release
  • 2024-04-26 12:21:11

  Ucom has provided free Wi-Fi coverage to smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.   In the border communities of Berkaber, Sarigyugh, Aygehovit, and Vazashen, recently constructed bus stops have

The Mayor of Paris awarded Artak Beglaryan with the highest medal at the event organized on the occasion of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Day
  • Press release
  • 2024-04-26 12:05:27

  Artsakh Union’s President Artak Beglaryan, at the invitation of Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, participated in the official event dedicated to the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Paris

What Will Pashinyan Do Next, Demolish the Genocide Museum?
  • Politics
  • 2024-04-24 13:34:29

  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his equally incompetent underlings have been making for months anti-Armenian statements. He started with denigrating Mount Ararat and then went on to criticize Republic

PRESS RELEASE. Statement to the UN: «On compensation of material losses suffered by the Armenian people during the First World War»
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-24 11:02:35

  The Republic of Western Armenia (the State of Armenia) has begun the process of compensation for material losses suffered by the Armenian people, within the framework of which it

Armenia and Russia need more communication
  • 2024-04-22 14:54:29

Viewpoint with Benyamin

«STATEMENT to the UN: On compensation of material losses suffered by the Armenian people during the First World War»(No 2)
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-22 14:20:01

(No 2)   IX. Based on the following international documents:   - The United Nations Charter of June 26, 1945;  - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of December 10, 1948; - The European Convention

«STATEMENT to the UN: On compensation of material losses suffered by the Armenian people during the First World War»
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-22 13:05:03

To the United Nations Secretary-General          Mr. Antonio Guterres    To Heads of States Permanent Members      of the United Nations Security Council       S T A T E M E

Unraveling the Legal Status of Nakhichevan: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Geopolitics
  • 2024-04-18 15:06:46

Noyan Tapan in English. Insights from Ara Papyan, Head of "Modus Vivendi" Research Center Translated by Liana

‘Israel-Azerbaijan Relationship Relies on Unholy Trinity of Oil, Arms & Intelligence’
  • Politics
  • 2024-04-17 14:10:00

  The Israeli newspaper Haaretz published on April 11 a revealing article about the extensive high-level links between Azerbaijan and Israel, titled: “How Strategic Relations with Azerbaijan Became the Business

Azerbaijan's Concerns and Rhetoric Regarding Armenia's Integration with the West.
  • 2024-04-17 10:02:09

Noyan Tapan in English. Insights from Hovsep Khurshudyan, Chairman of "Free Citizen" NGO and

Ucom continues network modernization in regions of Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-04-16 12:41:18

  On April 17th, Ucom will implement another network upgrade in certain regions.    During this year Ucom is planning on implementing extensive regional network modernization in order to increase the quality

What happened in Brussels on April 5
  • 2024-04-15 13:20:04

Viewpoint with Benyamin

The issue of borders cannot be separated from people
  • Press release
  • 2024-04-12 11:48:28

  The issue of borders cannot be separated from people. It is precisely for the safe and secure life of a person, their rights.   For example, Mr. Samvel Sarukhanyan’s house in

Armenia Got Funding and Propaganda From EU and US, but not a Single Bullet. By Harut Sassounian
  • Politics
  • 2024-04-11 11:28:19

  The highly anticipated meeting between high-ranking European, US officials and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took place in Brussels last Friday. Armenians excitedly hyped up the meeting long before it

Ucom has released a new package offer
  • Social
  • 2024-04-10 12:11:02

  Ucom has introduced a new package offer: the Unity 12000 package available for AMD 10900 with a 12-month subscription. This promotion is open for subscription until May 31, 2024.   The

Ucom continues network modernization in regions of Armenia
  • Social
  • 2024-04-08 13:39:59

  From April 9th to April 10th, Ucom will implement another network upgrade in Yerevan and in certain regions.    During this year Ucom is planning on implementing extensive regional network modernization

«On the Illegitimacy of Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan (Regarding Threats and Challenges to the Armenian People and Armenia Resulting from the Activities of Nikol Pashinyan and His Government)»
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-05 11:36:48

  On the Illegitimacy of Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan (Regarding Threats and Challenges to the Armenian People and Armenia Resulting from the Activities of Nikol Pashinyan and His Government)   External

General Director of Ucom participated in Doing Digital Forum 2024
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  • 2024-04-04 12:16:19

  General Director of Ucom, Ralph Yirikian, participated in the annual international Doing Digital Forum 2024 (DDF), held under the theme of "Embracing Opportunities."   The Doing Digital Forum caters to all

Pashinyan is a Greater Threat to Armenia’s Security, Than Artsakh’s Government-in-Exile
  • Politics
  • 2024-04-03 11:18:24

  We all know the disasters that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan brought upon Armenia in addition to losing Artsakh due to his incompetence.   We can cite Pashinyan’s many misguided actions and

APPEAL The State of Armenia (Republic of Western Armenia) on Modern Threats, Challenges, and Vision of the Future, Dialogue of Civilizations, Cultures, and Religions
  • Announcements
  • 2024-04-03 11:05:24

  Today, as a result of the activities of adherents to the parasitic paradigm on Planet Earth, the structure of the Yalta world order established following the Second World War

Armenia should not legalize Azerbaijani land grab
  • 2024-04-01 12:09:14

Viewpoint with Benyamin Poghosyan   Աջակցեք մեզ –

Director General of Ucom took part in a recruiting conference
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  • 2024-03-29 15:44:09

  Director General of Ucom Ralph Yirikian participated in the Recruit Days business and networking conference organized by Move2Career.   Ralph Yirikian gave a TED Talk on the topic “New management style.

Europeans for Artsakh: Committed to Upholding Fundamental Rights of Artsakh Armenians
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-28 12:41:26

  On March 24, 2024, the "Europeans for Artsakh" platform brought together the representatives from Armenian communities across Europe in Brussels to collaborate on advancing the defense of the rights

Denialists Erdogan and Netanyahu Shamefully Exploit the Term Genocide to Bash Each Other
  • Press release
  • 2024-03-28 12:06:21

  For several decades, Israel and Turkey were in a honeymoon, supporting each other politically and economically.   However, over the years, their relationship soured due to their opposing positions on the

Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia
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  • 2024-03-27 12:31:50

  Ucom is set to commence a network modernization in various regions of Armenia. In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new