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Bako Sahakyan partook in festive events dedicated to the day of the First Armenian Republic
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-28 17:15:31

On 28 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan together with President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, officials from Armenia

ako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-26 11:33:53

 President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding honorary title of NKR Honored Doctor to the NKR health ministry's “Regional Medical Unit of Shoushi” closed joint-stock company’s executive director Vigen

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2014 summer draft and demobilization
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-23 17:04:10

On 23 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2014 summer draft and demobilization.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

OSCE encourages better co-operation between police, media and civil society in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-23 15:39:58

  TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 23 May 2014 – Discussing the current developments in the Armenian police reform and assessing the level of co-operation between the police and the public are among

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to the world-famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-22 17:20:03

On 22 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to the world-famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour. The letter runs as follows:  “Dear Charles Aznavour, On behalf of the people and

Regional Youth Network National Conference
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  • 2014-05-22 14:57:43

  22 May, 2014, YEREVAN – Regional Youth Network (RYN) National Conference was held on 16-19 May in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The event was organized with the support of the European

Synopsys Posts Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2014
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-22 14:46:26

Q2 2014 Financial Highlights - Revenue: $517.7 million - GAAP earnings per share: $0.40 - Non-GAAP earnings per share: $0.65 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc.

MONTE MELKONIAN: A TALENTED SCHOLAR AND DEFENDER OF KARABAKH’S SELF-DETERMINATION
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-21 16:14:30

In assessing the grand victories of May, in particular, the victory won at the World War II and the liberation of Shushi, it is important not only to perceive

Micro-projects aimed at development and reintegration
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-19 14:01:24

Deutsche GesellschaftfürInternationaleZusammenarbeit (GIZ) invites non-for-profit Diaspora organizations registered outside of Armenia or non-for-profit organizations established by returnees in Armenia to submit proposals for micro-projects aimed at development and reintegration

High appreciation for environmental projects
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  • 2014-05-16 17:44:21

On May 16, at 16:00 the VivaCell-MTS office hosted the representatives of the IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN) and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and

An Event Dedicated to the May 9 Triple Holiday Took Place in the St. Mary Church in Washington
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  • 2014-05-14 19:01:49

  On May 12, an event dedicated to the May 9 Triple Holiday took place in the St. Mary Church in Washington. A liturgy in memory of the soldiers-liberators perished at

President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-13 18:54:59

President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws "On making a change to the law "On the Structure of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers"", "On making changes to the law "On

Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Francois Hollande visited Orange shop
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  • 2014-05-13 18:53:04

President Serzh Sargsyan and the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande, who is in Armenia on a state visit,  have visited today the Orange shop, located in Yerevan

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN IS PARTICIPATING IN FESTIVE EVENTS IN ARTSAKH
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  • 2014-05-09 14:11:56

  The President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan who is presently in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) on a working visit is participating in the festive events dedicated to

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-08 19:07:01

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring military rank of major-general to colonel Michael Arzoumanyan, commander of N military unit of the NKR Defense Army.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE

The name of the Orange customer to become a VIP guest at Cannes Film Festival revealed
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-08 15:34:05

Today Orange has announced the name of the winner of “To Cannes” video-contest. Andranik Harutyunyan, whose video was among the top 15 rated on Facebook and received the highest

7 billion people have a Red Cross or Red Crescent story
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  • 2014-05-08 14:21:48

May 8, 2014 – Geneva:Everyday most of the seven billion people in the world are touched by the Red Cross and Red Crescent without even realizing it. Almost everyone

Prime Minister Meets With His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos Of All Armenians
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  • 2014-05-06 17:00:30

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan welcomed His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos of All Armenians to the Office of Government. Thanking His Holiness for paying a visit to the Government, the Prime

Armenia will be represented at Arabian Travel Market international tourism exhibition
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-05 15:54:33

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will represent Armenia at the Arabian Travel Market international travel and tourism show in Dubai from May 5-8.   With an expected attendance of over

Fourth Photo Exhibition on Freedom of Speech and Information Marks World Press Freedom Day in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-05 15:48:40

  YEREVAN, 5 May, 2014 - "Freedom of Press: the Right to Know" is the theme of the exhibition that  opened in Yerevan today to mark World Press Freedom Day.  The Freedom

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of Armenian philanthropists from the Russian Federation headed by Vladimir Avagyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-05 14:21:02

On 5 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of Armenian philanthropists from the Russian Federation headed by Vladimir Avagyan.  Issues related to the implementation of various projects

Roundtable at Tufts University
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  • 2014-05-02 13:13:40

On April 28, Nagorno Karabakh Republic Permanent Representative to the USA Robert Avetisyan participated in the roundtable discussion on Azerbaijan-Karabakh conflict, which took place at US Tufts University’s Fletcher

ARMENIAN ORPHAN RUG TO GO ON PUBLIC DISPLAY, WHITE HOUSE SAYS
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-01 12:57:30

Washington, DC - With Members of Congress and the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) weighing in, the White House has agreed to release the Armenian Orphan Rug for public

President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding
  • Press release
  • 2014-05-01 12:44:36

On 29 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding. In connection with the 20th anniversary of liberating the Talish village in the NKR Martakert region and for

VivaCell-MTS implemented the 4th draw “365”
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  • 2014-04-28 16:22:48

The leading telecommunications operator in Armenia VivaCell-MTS prepared just another surprise for its “Personal” and the “City Talks” tariff plans subscribers, who are users of the “Special” package in

WWF experts proved the presence of one male and two females of the Caucasian leopard in Southern Armenia
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  • 2014-04-28 16:19:25

Since September 2013 up to April 2014 WWF got camera trapped 14 photos of the Caucasian leopards. The analyses of the photos show that at least one male and

United States Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) Open Seminar on WTO GPA Obligations and International Best Practices in Public Procurement Yerevan, Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-25 15:26:04

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), in partnership with the WTO Secretariat, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the Ministry of Finance

President Bako Sahakyan received president of the “Michael Tariverdiev” Charitable Fund, the widow of the prominent composer Vera Tariverdieva and Russian poet Victor Konoplev
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-23 18:15:03

On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received president of the “Michael Tariverdiev” Charitable Fund, the widow of the prominent composer Vera Tariverdieva and Russian poet Victor Konoplev. Accoridng to Bako

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Board of the Cédric Martin Foundation
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-23 17:37:47

On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Board of the Cédric Martin Foundation of Switzerland headed by its founder Jacques Martin and responsible

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN TOOK PART IN RA NAS GENERAL MEETING
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-23 15:52:01

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan took part in the annual general meeting of the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS). At the meeting, the main results of the Academy’s 2013

President Bako Sahakyan signed laws
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-22 16:48:33

President Bako Sahakyan signed laws "On making a change to the law "On State Duty"", on making a change to the law "On Family Code", on making amendments to

President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation on issues related to organizing solemn events dedicated to the Victory Holiday
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-22 16:09:58

On 22 April President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation on issues related to organizing solemn events dedicated to the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Artsakh Republic Defense

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-22 14:38:20

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding philanthropist Norik Petrosyan with the "Vachagan Barepasht" medal for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF

Armenian Genocide Featured at the 44th Annual Scholars’ Conference by Doris Melkonian & Arda Melkonian
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-22 12:55:30

On the eve of the Armenian Genocide Centennial, the 44th Annual Scholars’ Conference (ASC) on the Holocaust and the Churches featured the first Genocide of the 20th century, adopting

On public developments for Open Government Partnership-Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-11 15:25:25

Journalists’ Club “Asparez” (Arena) held 3 public discussions in Gyumri, Vanadzor and Yerevan from March 31 to April 8, thus finishing the first stage of public awareness rising about

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-09 16:40:57

On 9 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on making amendments and supplements to the December 12, 2007 NKR Presidential decree “On setting the procedure of activities of

PANEL SESSION OF THE NORAVANK FOUNDATION RESEARCH COUNCIL
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  • 2014-04-08 13:51:16

A session of the Noravank Foundation Research Council took place on April 4, 2014.  The agenda included: (i) report on S. Sarukhanyan’s participation in international conference held on March 26-28,

President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Confederation of International Football Associations headed by its general secretary Sascha Düerkop
  • Press release
  • 2014-04-07 16:59:17

On 7 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Confederation of International Football Associations headed by its general secretary Sascha Düerkop.  Issues related to the development of

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s appeal to Armenians worldwide
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  • 2014-04-01 15:02:42

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s appeal to Armenians worldwide .     Dear compatriots, brothers and sisters   The tragic events taking place in Kessab these days bring back memories of the most mournful times of

FAO: Europe, Central Asia not without nutrition woes
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  • 2014-04-01 14:20:27

BUCHAREST, 1 APRIL 2014 – Taken as a whole and looking strictly at caloric intake, the 53-country Europe and Central Asia region should see the prevalence of hunger fall

Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism (PIRT) In the Black Sea Basin region
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-28 11:37:25

28 March, 2014, YEREVAN - The launch of the EU funded project “Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism” (PIRT) for local service providers and local travel agencies engaged in the project

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and had a meeting with youth representatives of the region
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-27 11:22:19

On 26 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and had a meeting with youth representatives of the region. Issues related to the republic’s socio-economic development

OSCE organizes workshop on environment and security in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-26 16:15:19

YEREVAN, 26 March 2014 – The linkages between the environment and security and how to address challenges associated with them were the focus of a two-day OSCE workshop kicked

Y. Zorian and S. Shoukourian of Synopsys Receive 2013 Governmental State Award of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-24 15:38:38

By the decree of President Serzh Sargsyan, Synopsys Fellow and Chief Architect at Synopsys, Dr. Yervant Zorian and the member of the RA Academy of Sciences, Senior Manager at

Karabakh Telecom informs the public SMSs received from international unknown numbers are SPAM
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-20 22:01:25

Karabakh Telecom informs the public SMSs received from international unknown numbers are SPAM.  Please do not reply and do not place calls to those phone numbers. All subscribers will be credited

Armenia will be represented at MITT international travel & tourism exhibition
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-18 17:24:12

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with 10 tourism companies, will represent Armenia at the MITT International Travel & Tourism Exhibition in Moscow, Russia from March 19-22.   MITT is

President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws on making changes and amendments to the law
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-18 16:41:17

President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws on making changes and amendments to the law "On Protecting the Atmosphere", on making changes and amendments to the law  "On hunting and

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received minister of emergency situations of the Republic of Armenia Armen Yeritsyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-18 16:38:10

On 18 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received minister of emergency situations of the Republic of Armenia Armen Yeritsyan. A range of issues related to further deepening

THE PRESIDENT ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ACADEMY OF JUSTICE
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-18 13:55:46

President Serzh Sargsyan today attended the opening ceremony of the Academy of Justice in the capital city. The President of Armenia toured the newly erected building of the Academy,

Public Awareness on YARCC Achievements
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-17 13:40:14

17 March, 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union organized Public Awareness Event on Youth Action for Regional Coherence and Cooperation (YARCC) project achievements

Presidential decree Haroutyun Koushkyan was appointed minister of health of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-14 18:19:35

  On 14 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Zoya Lazaryan from the post of NKR minister of health upon her own request. On the same day in

On 12 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-13 14:30:31

On 12 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on forming state commission on organizing funeral of Rolex Aghadjanyan, one of the pioneers and leaders of the Artsakh National

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence address to the family of Roles Aghajanyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-13 12:52:56

On 13 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence address to the family of Roles Aghajanyan.   The letter runs as following:  "I have learnt with deep sorrow about

UN supports an Art Exhibition to Commemorate the International Women’s Day
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-11 16:44:12

Yerevan, 11 March, 2014 - An art exhibition dedicated to the International Women's Day was launched at the UN House today. The exhibition features the paintings of Hasmik Avetisyan

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Susanna Harutyunyan member of the NKR State Council on Statistics
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-06 15:58:43

On 6 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Susanna Harutyunyan member of the NKR State Council on Statistics(with 6 year term of office). Central Information

Armenia will be represented at ITB international travel trade show
  • Press release
  • 2014-03-05 09:05:32

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with 19 tourism companies, will represent Armenia at the ITB International Travel Trade Show in Berlin, Germany from March 5-9. This year, an

GEORGIA PRIME MINISTER PLEDGES TO EXPAND DEVELOPMENT OF SAMTSKHE-JAVAKHETI AND ALL REGIONS
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-28 13:32:55

-- ANCA Engages Prime Minister on the Socio-Economic Situation in Javakhk During his First Official Visit to Washington   WASHINGTON, DC - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili pledged to develop all

PRESIDENT ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE FIRST WINTER PANARMENIAN GAMES
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  • 2014-02-25 13:42:38

800x532px - 244 Kb 800x553px - 279 Kb 800x532px - 292 Kb 800x532px - 203 Kb 800x560px - 223 Kb   more 11 photos   Today, President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the First Winter Panarmenian Games in Tsaghkadzor. The President welcomed the

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to famous writer, publicist Maxim Hovhannisyan on the 80th anniversary of his birthday
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-18 14:01:07

On 18 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to famous writer, publicist Maxim Hovhannisyan on the 80th anniversary of his birthday. The address runs as follows: “Respected

In connection with the 10th anniversary of the NKR Civil Service Council’s formation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-14 17:32:55

In connection with the 10th anniversary of the NKR Civil Service Council’s formation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding.  For the contribution in the establishment and development of the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Jivan Haroutyunyan member of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Civil Service Council
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-14 17:28:23

  On 14 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Jivan Haroutyunyan member of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Civil Service Council (with 6 year term of

On 14 February a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-14 17:13:56

On 14 February a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan. President Sahakyan handed in state awards and valuable gifts to a

Homeblessing ceremony in Youth Foundation of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-12 13:50:36

On February 12 in the frames of 10-days events on the eve of Tiarndaraj Youth Foundation of Armenia hosted “Havatamq” spiritual centre of St Gregory the Illuminator Church, led

Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Mokhrenes village in the Hadrout region
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-08 20:22:09

On 8 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Mokhrenes village in the Hadrout region and met its dwellers. President Sahakyan requested heads of corresponding structures sole

“NORAVANK” FOUNDATION’S SUMMARY REPORT FOR 2013 AND WORK PLANS FOR 2014
  • Press release
  • 2014-02-07 18:37:47

INTRODUCTION In 2013 three reports on CSTO and Customs Union were published with participation of the Noravank Foundation (see Annex 1), five international conferences and seminars were organized together with partners

Karen Galstyan for bravery shown during the defense of the NKR state border with the “For Service in Battle” medal
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-30 11:24:38

On 30 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private of NKR Defense Army’s N division Karen Galstyan for bravery shown during the defense

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-27 11:58:22

On 26 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and convoked there a consultation dedicated to the activities carried out in the region during 2013

Բակո Սահակյանը հունվարի 25-ին այցելել է Ասկերանի շրջան
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-25 17:14:21

Արցախի Հանրապետության Նախագահ Բակո Սահակյանը հունվարի 25-ին այցելել է Ասկերանի շրջան:  Պատարա եւ Խանցք գյուղերում Նախագահը ծանոթացել է համայնքային կենտրոնների շինարարական աշխատանքներին:  Խանցք գյուղում Բակո Սահակյանը նաեւ հանդիպում է ունեցել համայնքի

Bako Sahakyan visited NKR Control Chamber
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-24 16:37:31

On 24 January President Bako Sahakyan visited NKR Control Chamber and partook there in the meeting summing up the results of the structure's activity in 2013. The Head of the

Vahan Davtyan To Serve As Lake Sevan Conservation, Development Fund Executive Director
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-24 14:40:16

    Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Board of Trustees of Lake Sevan Conservation and Development Fund met today in the Office of Government. The Council appointed Vahan Davtyan to

Names of subscribers to travel to Paris with Orange already revealed
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-20 17:29:06

Today Orange has announced the names of the winners of the “Travel to Paris Together” offer, who activated the 1000th Orange “With Each Other” pack between December 10, 2013

PRESS RELEASE ON THE PSAA CONVENTION
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-18 15:10:27

    On January 17, the Political Science Association of Armenia held a Convention. The Association’s Executive Director Benyamin Poghosyan reported on its activities for the period of 2012-2013. The Political

Pre-parliament urges to establish an alternative nationwide fund to the "Hayastan" All Armenian Fund
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-17 13:47:35

  "To overcome the existential challenges that all Armenians are facing today it is a must to establish a nation-state, and the first precondition of it is the existence of

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN SENT A LETTER OF CONDOLENCES ON DEMISE OF ARAM GHARABEKYAN
  • Press release
  • 2014-01-13 19:08:25

Today President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the passing of a famous conductor, RA Honored Worker of Arts, Aram Gharabekyan.   “I was deeply saddened to learn about

Bako Sahakyan signed a decrees
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-28 17:08:11

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on making changes and amendments in the NKR President's Office statute and structure, according to which the post of the head of the

President Bako Sahakyan signed law "On the 2014 State Budget of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic"
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-28 17:05:41

On 28 December President Bako Sahakyan signed law "On the 2014 State Budget of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic".   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Bako Sahakyan signed laws
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-24 16:50:53

On 24 December President Bako Sahakyan signed laws “On making an amendment to the NKR “On the State Labor Inspection” law”, “On making changes to the NKR “Value-Added Tax”

IFC Issues InauguralSevanBond to EnhanceArmenia’sCapital Markets
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-23 18:29:48

Washington, D.C./Yerevan, December 23, 2013—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today issued a 2 billiondram (approximately $5 million) bondto strengthen Armenia’s capital markets and boost lending to

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-21 18:49:17

On 21 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for the contribution to the development of the NKR energy system, for long-term honest work

UN and partners celebrate the Arabic Language Day
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-20 12:35:28

Yerevan, 20 December 2013 – Today students, journalists, diplomats and general public celebrated the Arabic Language Day at the UN and spoke about its role as one of the

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the National Security Service Serviceman
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-20 11:02:19

On 20 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Day of the National Security Service Serviceman. The address runs as follows: “Respected

EU BUDGET SUPPORT DISBURSEMENT of € 4.8 million
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-18 17:39:14

Within the 2010 Budget Support Operation, on the basis of a total variable commitment of € 6 million for 2013, the European Union makes a €4.8 million disbursement in

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-16 18:00:51

On 16 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan.  The letter runs as follows: “Honorable Mr. Sargsyan I

President Bako Sahakyan signed the NKR Code on mineral wealth and Nagorno Karabagh Republic laws
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-16 17:22:55

On 16 December President Bako Sahakyan signed the NKR Code on mineral wealth and Nagorno Karabagh Republic laws on “Making a change in the NKR “Property tax” law”, “Making

FATHER OF PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN AZAT SARGSYAN HAS DIED
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-16 11:25:00

  The Presidential Administration of the President of Armenia announces with deep sorrow that on December 16, Azat Avetis Sargsyan – the father of President Serzh Sargsyan, has died in

OSCE Office in Yerevan organizes training course for judges and prosecutors
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-12 14:07:56

  TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 12 December 2013 – The OSCE Office in Yerevan kicked off a seminar for judges, prosecutors, and law enforcement officials on best practices in combating trafficking of

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-10 12:22:31

Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of the adoption by the General Assembly of the landmark Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  This year’s observance also marks 20 years since

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received RA People's artist Anzhela Atabekyan and Honored Artist George Minasov
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-06 12:42:19

On 6 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received RA People's artist Anzhela Atabekyan and Honored Artist George Minasov. President Sahakyan handled in certificates of honorary titles of the NKR

U.S. Embassy and Charentsavan City Library Partner to Open New American Corner
  • Press release
  • 2013-12-05 13:15:38

The U.S. Embassy in Armenia, in partnership with the Charentsavan City Library, officially opened the Charentsavan American Corner. Attending the event were U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John A. Heffern,

In Vilnius, the Republic of Armenia and EU made a Joint Statement
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-29 14:50:29

On November 29, at the Third Summit of the Heads of State of the Eastern Partnership countries in Vilnius the Republic of Armenia and European Union made a Joint

Bako Sahakyan partook in a reception held on behalf of primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Hovnan Derderyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-28 14:01:35

On 27 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook in a reception held on behalf of primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop

An EU funded project in Armenia presents results in forest transformation
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-28 11:00:01

On 02December 2013 stakeholders and journalists will visit the Spitak pilot site of the EU funded project “Increasing the Resilience of Forest Ecosystems against Climate Change in the Southern

Charles Aznavour awards Baroness Cox in Geneva
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-26 17:49:45

On Monday, 25 November 2013, Ambassador and Maestro Charles AZNAVOUR personally awarded The Charles Aznavour Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Fostering Europe-Armenian Friendship to Baroness Caroline COX. The prize

OSCE encourages police reform at high-level conference in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-26 14:07:41

  YEREVAN, 26 November 2013 – Police reforms, police accountability and transparency, education and trust are among the topics of discussion at an OSCE-supported international conference starting today in Yerevan.   The

Youth Regional Debating Contest
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-21 17:00:22

21 November, 2013 YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union organized youth regional contest on Debating in Yerevan, on 20 November 2013. Young people from

Public voting for “ArmNet Awards 2013”Panarmenianwebcontesthas started
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-21 16:54:35

On the 20th of November, 12:00,thepublic votinghas startedto define the winner in “People’s choice” nomination of "ArmNet Awards2013"Panarmenianwebsites and mobile applicationscontest that will last until the 30th of November,

New Stamp Dedicated to Gyumri
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-12 14:04:32

A new stamp was cancelled and put into circulation on November 11th in Gyumri city, at the Dramatic Theater after Vardan Achemyan. The issue is dedicated to the declaration

PANEL SESSION OF THE RESEARCH COUNCIL OF “NORAVANK” FOUNDATION
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-11 19:12:15

    On November 7, 2013 the panel session of the research council of “Noravank” Foundation was held. The issues of admitting new members to the research council and presentation of

OSCE promotes co-operation between young people and the police in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-07 14:32:23

SOLAK, Armenia, 7 November 2013 – Schoolchildren from Solak village are learning about the work of the police at a two-day OSCE-supported event launched today in Kotayq region. Thirty high

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding the "Gratitude"
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-06 16:23:17

On 6 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding the "Gratitude" medal to American philanthropist of Armenian origin Varuzhan Kyoureghyan for a number of humanitarian programs carried

The EU Advisory Group releases updated Needs Assessment Report
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-06 13:50:56

The EU Advisory Group held its fourteenth regular Board Meeting on 06 November 2013. The meeting was co-chaired by the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Traian

After RUEA CONFERENCE ,,Inclusion of people with disabilities in labor market’’ in October 31, 2013
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-05 16:45:31

Special discussion in Noyan Tapan Press Club   After RUEA CONFERENCE ,,Inclusion of people with disabilities in labor market’’ in October 31, 2013   ISSUES   1. Legislative improvements concerning persons with disabilities (PWD) which

Armenia and Artsakh will be represented at World Travel Market 2013
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-04 14:11:06

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with 10 Armenian travel agencies, will represent Armenia at World Travel Market annual exhibition, which will take place in London, UK from

Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the newly built basic school in the village of Hovsepavan in the Askeran regio
  • Press release
  • 2013-11-02 13:44:44

On 2 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the newly built basic school in the village of Hovsepavan in the Askeran region. President

OSCE discusses police reform, fight against corruption in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-31 11:12:50

YEREVAN, 31 October 2013 – Police reforms, fight against corruption and building integrity and accountability in policing are the topics of a discussion organized in Yerevan today.   The aim of

“ArmNet 2013” launched today in Yerevan, Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-30 17:12:34

“ArmNet 2013” series of IT events wasannounced to be held in Yerevan, in parallel with the panarmenian web-contest “ArmNet Awards 2013”.   The organizers of “ArmNet 2013” project are Maeutica Branding

Autopro.am gets connected to national information system Mediagid.am
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-23 11:35:21

Autopro.am (www.autopro.am ) has got connected to the first Armenian national news aggregator at www.mediagid.am  becoming its 31st member.   Autopro.am is a large Armenian auto portal designed for those wishing

Bako Sahakyan met minister of culture of the Republic of Armenia Hasmik Poghosyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-22 20:49:22

On 22 October President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met minister of culture of the Republic of Armenia Hasmik Poghosyan.  A number of issues related to the cooperation between

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of Philippines Benigno Aquino
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-18 10:39:10

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of Philippines Benigno Aquino on the earthquake which hit the country, resulting in hundreds if innocent victims and

VivaCell-MTS and Synopsys Armenia continue the successful cooperation with the European Regional Academy (ERA) to provide Armenia’s workforce with industry ready graduates
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-17 17:11:41

October 17, 2013, Yerevan, Armenia  Press Release   Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator allots more than AMD 31 million to the ERA to create the third educational lab at the Department of Microelectronic

RA President received Presidents of the Academies of a number of countries who are presently in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-16 18:01:49

800x531px - 109 Կբ 733x634px - 148 Կբ         President Serzh Sargsyan received today over a dozen of the Presidents of the Academies of Sciences from different states, who have arrived to Armenia to

Orange Book Prize 2013 launched
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-16 12:44:52

Today Orange announced the launch of “Orange Book Prize 2013” Book Contest. The objective of this annual contest, organized the third year already, is to boost interest in reading,

Spanish Language Day at the UN Celebrated at the Armenian State Pedagogical University
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-16 11:13:45

Students, university professors, authorities and journalists learned more about the important role of the Spanish Language as one of the official languages at the UN during the observation of

Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on decorating with the "Gratitude" medal and conferring honorary title
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-12 12:56:37

In connection with the Day of Stepanakert, the Day of agricultural worker and for contribution to the development of the appropriate spheres Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees

European Commission Youth in Action Training in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-11 18:15:40

Training course “European Citizenship for All” with the best practices of non-formal education will take place from 14-22 October in Tsaghkadzor (“Saya” hotel, 1, G. Magistros Street, near the

Young Armenians get first-hand experience of OSCE decision-making process
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-11 18:14:05

TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 11 October 2013 - Some 60 Armenian students came together for a two-day Model OSCE Conference, a simulation exercise of one of the OSCE’s main decision-making bodies,

Vahan Bayburdyan was awarded with the MFA Commemorative Medal
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-07 11:45:08

On October 5 Minister of Foreign Affairs awarded Professor Vahan Bayburdyan, the first Ambassador of Armenia to Iran, a renowned orientalist and historian, with the Commemorative medal of the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which the title of Honored Worker of Physical Culture was conferred to the head of Grigor Narekatsi University’s department of military and physical training Shavarsh Ghoukasyan for the contribution to the devel
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-03 16:17:55

On 3 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which the title of Honored Worker of Physical Culture was conferred to the head of Grigor Narekatsi University’s

President Serzh Sargsyan introduced to the Board members of the RA Prosecutor Office the newly appointed Prosecutor General Gevork Kostanian
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-03 12:13:02

President Serzh Sargsyan today visited the RA Prosecutor’s Office and introduced to the Board members the newly appointed Prosecutor General Gevork Kostanian.   The President of Armenia congratulated Gevork Kostanian on

President’s statement on the results of the meeting with the CE Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland before the representatives of mass media
  • Press release
  • 2013-10-03 11:34:32

Distinguished Mr. Secretary General, Ladies and Gentlemen,   We have had a sincere and constructive meeting with the CE Secretary General Mr. Jagland. We spoke about Armenia’s priorities during her Chairmanship at

President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the French city of Vienne headed by mayor Jacques Remiller
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-28 17:30:21

  On 28 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the French city of Vienne headed by mayor Jacques Remiller.  Issues related to cooperation between Vienne and a number

President Serzh Sargsyan’s working visit to Syunik marz
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-26 13:51:29

President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Syunik on a working visit, in the framework of his visit familiarized with works of small and medium enterprises which are carrying out

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-24 17:17:18

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a congratulatory message to the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel on the impressive victory of the Christian Democratic Union led

The 22nd Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia and the 10th Anniversary of Dance Ensemble “Jeyran”
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-23 15:40:57

On the 21st of September, 2013 at Tbilisi Art Hall, the 22nd Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia and the 10th Anniversary of dance ensemble “Jeyran” of

VivaCell-MTS is the General Partner of the “Countries Underthe Same Sky” Festival-Expo
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-20 17:13:58

VivaCell-MTS supports the realization of initiatives aimed at the development of national economy and creation of new business ties. Equally, VivaCell-MTSgives a priority to the development of ties between

UN in Armenia Marks the International Day of Democracy
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-18 14:12:04

Yerevan, 18 September 2013 – Today the UN Department of Public Information Office in Armenia with the NGO “Civic Partnership and Development Foundation” gave a start to a set

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of of American-Armenian philanthropist Gerard Gafeschyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-17 18:09:33

On 17 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of of American-Armenian philanthropist Gerard Gafeschyan The letter runs as follows: “I have learnt with

RVVZ Foundation condoles with the family of Gerard Cafesjian
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-17 11:07:00

Ruben Vardanyan and Veronika Zonabend on behalf of RVVZ Foundation Board express condolence with the family of Mr. Gerard Cafesjian who passed away at the age of 88.   “I met

“Raoul Wallenberg 100 Anniversary” Medal award ceremony took place at the Presidential Palace
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-13 12:42:15

Today, at the Presidential Palace there took place the ceremony of awarding the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is an honorary member of the Raoul Wallenberg International Foundation

President Serzh Sargsyan received the Prosecutor General of Armenia Aghvan Hovsepian
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-12 16:04:38

The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received the Prosecutor General of Armenia on the occasion of the conclusion of his constitutional term in office. The President thanked Mr. Hovsepian

President Serzh Sargsyan received the newly appointed American Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-12 10:33:17

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the newly appointed American Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Ambassador James Warlick.   The President congratulated Ambassador Warlick on his appointment and wished him success

Caucasian Red Deer to Reinhabit Armenia Soon
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-11 17:19:35

The World Wide Fund for Nature under the auspices of RA Ministry of Nature Protection and with the support of WWF Germany, Orange Armenia, Transboundary Joint Secretariat (TJS) and

Caucasian leopard present in “Caucasus Wildlife Refuge”
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-11 16:53:40

The “Caucasus Wildlife Refuge” (CWR) encompasses all in all 2000 hectares stretching along the border of Khosrov Forest State Reserve in the vicinity of Urtsadzor village, Ararat region. FPWC

The newly appointed Ambassador of Montenegro presented his credentials to the President
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-11 12:21:59

Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the Republic of Armenia Ljubomir Misurovic (residence in Podgorica) presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.   The President congratulated

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory letter to the Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-11 11:05:39

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory letter to Sergey Sobyanin on his election as Mayor of Moscow.   The letter states:   “Dear Sergey Semyonovich,   Please accept my heart-felt congratulation on your election

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-11 11:01:18

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani on a major traffic accident at the Tehran-Qom road,

Bako Sahakyan met chairman of the National Commission on Television and Radio of the Republic of Armenia Gagik Bouniatyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-10 17:11:45

On 10 September President Bako Sahakyan met chairman of the National Commission on Television and Radio of the Republic of Armenia Gagik Bouniatyan. Issues related to the development of TV

Bako Sahakyan was present at the concert of D’Black Blues Orchestra band in capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-09 16:35:25

On 8 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the concert of D’Black Blues Orchestra band in capital Stepanakert.The Head of the State considered important holding concerts

President invited a meeting on the issues related to the efficient management of Ararat valley water resources
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-09 11:13:13

President Serzh Sargsyan invited today a meeting on the issues related to the efficient management of Ararat valley water resources. The meeting was attended by the RA Prime Minister

Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Gegharkunik marz
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-09 11:11:18

President Serzh Sargsyan conducted today a working visit to Gegharkunik marz. In Gavar, the President of Armenia visited the Sevan factory for the production of mineral water, familiarized with

Bako Sahakyan received Stepan Shahoumyan’s great granddaughter Maria Shahoumyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-08 16:23:22

On 8 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Stepan Shahoumyan’s great granddaughter Maria Shahoumyan and together with her partook in the festive event held in the park named

President Serzh Sargsyan invited a meeting of the National Security Council
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-06 11:00:48

The President of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the RA National Security Council Serzh Sargsyan invited today a meeting of the National Security Council. Discussed were drafts of the

President Bako Sahakyan received Russian philanthropist of Armenian origin, founder of "Louding"' company Arthur Varjapetyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-05 16:17:49

On 5 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Russian philanthropist of Armenian origin, founder of "Louding"' company Arthur Varjapetyan. Issues related to realizing different programs in Artsakh were discussed

«Язь против еды» program crew of «Россия 2» TV visits Armenia September 4, 2013
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-04 16:12:24

On September 4-11, 2013, the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will host the «Язь против еды» crew of the leading Russian TV «Россия 2» in Armenia.   The aim of the

DIMEJIAN, BEZDIKIAN TO HEAD ANCA-WR 2013 ANNUAL BANQUET COMMITTEE
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-04 08:29:07

Los Angeles, CA—The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) announced today that Sareen Bezdikian and Aida Dimejian will serve as the co-chairpersons of its 2013 Annual

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-02 16:09:15

On 2 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia headed by its deputy speaker Hermine Naghdalyan who arrived

President Bako Sahakyan partook at the festive events dedicated to the 22nd anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-02 13:01:53

  On 2 September President Bako Sahakyan partook at the festive events dedicated to the 22nd anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation. The Head of State visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh
  • Press release
  • 2013-09-02 11:42:28

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh     Dear Compatriots,   I congratulate you on the occasion of Independence Day of the

In connection with the 22nd anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on decorating with NKR state awards
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-31 13:55:00

In connection with the 22nd anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on decorating with NKR state awards. For personal bravery shown during the defense

"Tatev Wings" will operate till 19:00 in September
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-30 16:05:17

On September 1- 30, "Tatev Wings" ropeway will operate from 10:00 up to 19:00.   "Tatev Wings" operated in summer mode - from 10:00 up to 20:00 - from June 1.

President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated the President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic on his birthday anniversary
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-30 15:50:38

President Serzh Sargsyan had today a telephone conversation with the President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakian, congratulated him on his birthday and wished him good health, happiness

President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct a working visit to the Russian Federation
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-30 12:30:21

In the framework of his working visit to the Russian Federation, President Serzh Sargsyan on September 3, in Moscow will meet with the RF President Vladimir Putin.   During the negotiations,

Bako Sahakyan visited the “Silk plant” Co Ltd and got acquainted with the enterprise’s activities
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-29 18:48:21

On 29 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the “Silk plant” Co Ltd and got acquainted with the enterprise’s activities. The Head of the State considered important the existence

On August 28, 2013 a cooperation memorandum was signed between the representatives of Young Biologists Association NGO, Medicine Producers and Importers Union of Armenia and "GXP" Centre of Excellence
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-29 17:56:54

On August 28, 2013 a cooperation memorandum was signed between the representatives of Young Biologists Association NGO, Medicine Producers and Importers Union of Armenia and "GXP" Centre of Excellence. The

President received the schoolchildren-winners of the international competitions, students as well as the medal winner graduates of the high schools
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-27 14:12:14

President Serzh Sargsyan received today numerous schoolchildren and students from the capital and marzes who demonstrated excellent results last academic year as well as the winners of different Olympiads.

Bako Sahakyan visited the Tonashen village of Martakert region and partook in a solemn ceremony of opening a memorial complex commemorating the martyrs of the Artsakh Liberation and the Great Patriotic Wars
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-26 14:56:26

On 25 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Tonashen village of Martakert region and partook in a solemn ceremony of opening a memorial complex commemorating the martyrs

President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-26 14:51:16

On 26 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov. The address runs as follows: “On behalf of the

On 26 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the NKR Security Council
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-26 12:44:38

On 26 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the NKR Security Council. Issues related to the combat readiness of the Defense Army, organization of combat

On 24 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the “Shoushi” market of agricultural products opened in the town of Shoushi
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-24 20:40:06

On 24 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the “Shoushi” market of agricultural products opened in the town of Shoushi. The President stressed the importance of organizing such fairs

The newly appointed Ambassador of the Philippines presented his credentials to the President of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-23 16:34:18

Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines to the Republic of Armenia (residence in Moscow) Alejandro Mosquera presented his credentials to the President of Armenia.   The

President Bako Sahakyan signed an order on adopting strategic program of legal and judicial reforms in the NKR for the period of’ 2013-2017 as the list of events stipulated by the program
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-16 18:00:27

On 16 August President Bako Sahakyan signed an order on adopting strategic program of legal and judicial reforms in the NKR for the period of’ 2013-2017 as the list

FPWC’s trap cameras in the Caucasus Wildlife Refuge recorded a Caucasian leopard!
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-02 17:49:16

The sensational video, which is the first recording of a rare Caucasian leopard in Armenia since six years, was shot by a trap camera in the night from June

The NKR MFA created official pages on Facebook and Twitter
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-01 16:31:21

  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic created official pages on Facebook and

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the occasion of Mark Saghatelian’s untimely demise
  • Press release
  • 2013-08-01 13:31:42

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the occasion of Mark Saghatelian’s untimely demise   President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the family and friends of

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the King of Spain Juan Carlos I
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-25 15:51:18

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a letter of condolences to the King of Spain Juan Carlos I on the derailment of the passenger train in the Galicia region of Spain

President Serzh Sargsyan left on vacation
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-22 15:15:16

President Serzh Sargsyan left today on vacation, part of which he will spend

Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s minister of labor and social affairs Artem Asatryan
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-19 18:36:24

On 19 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Armenia’s minister of labor and social affairs Artem Asatryan. Issues related to cooperation between the two Armenian states in the sphere

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for consistent presentation of the interests and rights of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic in international arena
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-19 15:01:19

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for consistent presentation of the interests and rights of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic in international arena and in connection with

President Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with representatives of the ministry’s central apparatus and permanent representations abroad
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-19 13:34:29

On 18 July within the frameworks of the Artsakh Republic foreign ministry’s 20th anniversary President Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with representatives of the ministry’s central apparatus and

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree suspending pre-term terms in office of Sevak Beglaryan, member of the NKR State Commission on regulating public services and economic competition, according to his own application
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-18 16:10:58

On 18 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree suspending pre-term terms in office of Sevak Beglaryan, member of the NKR State Commission on regulating public services and economic

WORKING MEETING AT THE NKR MFA
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-18 14:15:51

On July 18, within the events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, a working meeting took

President Serzh Sargsyan held a meeting with the leadership of the RA State Revenue Committee at the newly constructed administrative office of the Mashtots branch of the SRC
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-17 13:16:58

President Serzh Sargsyan participated today at the inauguration of the new, fully equipped with all modern devised administrative office of the Mashtots branch of the RA State Revenue Committee.

Youth Camp “Summer School for Youth Leaders”
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-16 14:59:46

The ministry of culture and youth affairs of NKR  holdс a youth camp called “Summer School for Youth Leaders” from July 15-21 in Mets Tagher village of Hadrout region. The

2013-07-15 / President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the RF President Vladimir Putin
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-16 12:52:00

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the tragic accident with the bus near Podolsk.   The President of

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Norek Gasparyan member of Artsakh Public TV and Radio Company's Board
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-11 12:41:47

On 11 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Norek Gasparyan member of Artsakh Public TV and Radio Company's Board.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF

Within the framework of its cultural program for the year 2013, the Italian Embassy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, will present a Special Concert in “Zvatrnots” Temple by the “Ensemble Vivaldi” of the Italian wo
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-10 17:33:17

Within the framework of its cultural program for the year 2013, the Italian Embassy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, will present a

President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making changes and amendments to the “NKR Law on Administrative Territorial Division”, on making a change and an amendment to the NKR Criminal Code as well as the law “On Libraries and Library Science”
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-09 16:15:22

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making changes and amendments to the “NKR Law on Administrative Territorial Division”, on making a change and an amendment to the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on pre-term suspension of the term of office of the Artsakh Republic Central Electoral Commission member Rashid Petrosyan upon his own request
  • Press release
  • 2013-07-09 16:10:00

On 9 July President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on pre-term suspension of the term of office of the Artsakh Republic Central Electoral Commission member Rashid Petrosyan upon his

President Serzh Sargsyan received the Secretary of the RF Security Council Nikolay Patrushev
  • Press release
  • 2013-06-24 09:09:49

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolay Patrushev who has arrived to Armenia on a working visit.   The parties discussed a

Bako Sahakyan received Yuri Piroumyan, grandson of famous Armenian general, hero of the Sardarapat battle Daniel Bek-Piroumyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-06-18 12:08:10

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Yuri Piroumyan, grandson of famous Armenian general, hero of the Sardarapat battle Daniel Bek-Piroumyan. President Sahakyan welcomed Yuri Piroumyan in his

Bako Sahakyan met attendees of the second seminar courses organized for the Nagorno Karabagh Republic community heads in capital Stepanakert
  • Press release
  • 2013-06-12 12:55:57

On 12 June President Bako Sahakyan met attendees of the second seminar courses organized for the Nagorno Karabagh Republic community heads in capital Stepanakert. The Head of the State stressed

Bako Sahakyan received head of the department for state property management under the Armenia’s Government Arman Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-06-10 13:53:32

On 10 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the department for state property management under the Armenia’s Government Arman Sahakyan. Some issues related to cooperation between the

Colin Jenkins approved as Head of Dilijan International School
  • Press release
  • 2013-06-03 11:23:46

The Board of Trustees of Dilijan International School (DIS) met in Dilijan on June 3rd, 2013.  Before the meeting, members of the Board visited the building site where the

Bako Sahakyan received head of the Police of the Republic of Armenia Vladimir Gasparyan
  • Press release
  • 2013-05-21 14:18:46

On 21 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received head of the Police of the Republic of Armenia Vladimir Gasparyan. Issues related to the activities of law enforcement organs and

Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Patara in the Askeran region
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  • 2013-05-20 16:31:33

On 20 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Patara in the Askeran region and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening the monument of

On 15 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Arthur Grigoryan first assistant to the President of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic releasing him from the post of assistant to the NKR President
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  • 2013-05-16 15:05:58

On 15 May President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Arthur Grigoryan first assistant to the President of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic releasing him from the post of assistant

President Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with the heads of the republic's regional administrations
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  • 2013-05-14 17:50:47

  On 14 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with the heads of the republic's regional administrations. Issues related to the current social-economic situation and implementation of

OSCE trains police on information security in Armenia
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  • 2013-05-13 12:35:03

Some 30 police cadets and representatives of law enforcement bodies started a two-week training course on information security on 13 May 2013, organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan

President introduced the new Head of the RA Special Investigation Service (SIS) Vahram Shahinian to the SIS staff members
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  • 2013-05-06 16:16:22

  President Serzh Sargsyan visited today the RA Special Investigation Service. The President introduced to the staff members of the Service the new Head of the SIS, who was recently

HUMANITARIAN AWARD TO BE PRESENTED MAY 16TH
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  • 2013-05-06 13:03:37

  Special Guest Masssachusetts Congressman Ed Markey Confirmed - Middlesex County, MA, Sheriff Peter Koutoujian to Serve as Master of Ceremonies      Washington, DC - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly)

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications
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  • 2013-05-02 16:44:06

On 2 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the results of considering pardon applications.  According to the Presidential decree two convicts were granted pardon.

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2013-04-25 15:59:30

On 25 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Narine Narimanyan frоm the post of  NKR minister of labor and social affairs upon her own application in

Bako Sahakyan received acting minister for emergency situations of the Republic of Armenia Armen Yeritsyan
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  • 2013-04-22 15:31:06

On 22 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received acting minister for emergency situations of the Republic of Armenia Armen Yeritsyan. Issues related to further deepening ties between

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping
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  • 2013-04-22 13:21:37

  Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping on the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province of China.   “I

Aramayis Avagyan was appointed NKR deputy attorney-general
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  • 2013-04-18 13:39:41

  President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on pre-term suspension of the Artsakh Republic Supreme Court chairman Aramais Avagyan’s terms in office according to his own application. According to another Presidential

Congratulatory Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of the Police
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  • 2013-04-16 13:22:03

Congratulatory Address of Artsakh Republic President  Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of the Police   Respected servicemen and veterans of the Police,   I cordially congratulate you on your professional holiday -

Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout
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  • 2013-03-28 15:30:08

On 28 March President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and partook at the reporting sitting dedicated to the activities carried out by the regional

Presidential Address to the “Armenian Genocide: Challenges on the eve of the Centenary” scientific conference
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  • 2013-03-22 12:56:30

  President Serzh Sargsyan addressed today the “Armenian Genocide: Challenges on the eve of the Centenary” scientific conference organized by the State Commission for Coordination of the Events dedicated to

Karen Kostandyan was released from the position of first assistant to the NKR
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  • 2013-03-20 11:08:59

  On 20 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Karen Kostandyan was released from the position of first assistant to the NKR President in connection with

President Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone conversation with the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguli Berdimuhamedov
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  • 2013-03-14 11:48:44

  Today President Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone conversation with the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguli Berdimuhamedov. The call was initiated by the President of Turkmenistan. During the conversation, the President