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President Sahakyan visited the Talish village
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-26 12:14:59

On 25 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met on the territory of the medieval monastic complex of the Virgin Mary located in the vicinities of the Dadivank village

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-26 11:58:41

On November 28, 2016, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line

Energy-saving outdoor lighting system has been launched in borderland Bardzruni
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-24 19:59:09

Bardzruni is one of the many settlements that have had problems with outdated infrastructures following the collapse of the Soviet Union. For over 40 years, Bardzruni had had no

President Bako Sahakyan received a group of scientists who were carrying out researches and excavations in the Azokh cave of the NKR Hadrout region
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-24 19:16:46

On 24 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of scientists who were carrying out researches and excavations in the Azokh cave of the NKR Hadrout region. For

The Armenian Community of China Celebrates Chinahay Unity Day
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-24 13:56:55

At the end of Autumn the Armenian Community of China organized cultural celebrations in different Chinese cities: Nanjing, Hong Kong, Changchung, Guangzhou and Shanghai, dedicated to unity of Armenians

AmCham Convenes its Annual General Meeting
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-24 12:28:55

On November 18, 2016, American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AmCham) held its consecutive Annual General Meeting in Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan. The meeting was chaired by AmCham president

Military Attaché of China in Armenia visits The National Defense Research University, MoD, RA
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-22 15:42:08

On 22 November 2016, the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (NDRU, MoD, RA) hosted the Military and Air Attaché of

The Representative of NYCA was elected as a member of Financial Control Commission of European Youth Forum
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-21 16:51:48

The Secretary General of National Youth Council of Armenia (NYCA) Lilit Beglaryan was elected as a member of Financial Control Commission of European Youth Forum (YFJ) in General Assembly

Bako Sahakyan received well-known Russian painter or Armenian descent Yuri Grigoryan
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-21 13:47:24

On 21 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received well-known Russian painter or Armenian descent Yuri Grigoryan. Issues related to the sphere of fine arts in Artsakh were discussed during

Bako Sahakyan received relatives of Artsakh Hero Robert Abajyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-21 13:34:29

On 21 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received relatives of Artsakh Hero Robert Abajyan who heroically perished during the war unleashed by the enemy in the early April

EAEU Foreign Trade Volume Continues to Decline
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-18 19:45:11

  Recently the Eurasian Economic Commission has published statistical data on the Eurasian Economic Union’s foreign and mutual trade dynamics for January to September of 2016. As Armenia is member

Visit to the National Defense Research University, MOD, RA
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-17 16:24:54

  On November 17, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges Dr. Jamie Shea and Responsible Representative for Armenia in NATO International Staff Gwen Vamos visited the National

Meeting of Edward Nalbandian with Foreign Minister of Moldova (Video)
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-16 19:43:10

    2016-11-16   On November 16, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, had a meeting with Andrei Galbur, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, who has

Edward Nalbandian received Bridget Brink (video)
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-16 19:38:28

On November 16, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Bridget Brink, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs.   Welcoming the guest, Foreign Minister of Armenia commended

The Megaprojects of Armenia Premium TV-channel Are Available in VoD Section for U!TV Subscribers
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-15 18:20:43

The first episodes of the “The Azizyan Family” and “Change” sitcom, as well as the ones of “The Ancient Kings” multi-episode historical overview, broadcast since October 31 over Armenia

The Sunchild 6th International Environmental Festival is over
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-15 17:09:31

On November 14, the Sunchild 6th International Environmental Festival Closing and Award Ceremony took place.   The winners of Festival’s 3 competition categories – “Wildlife”, “Environmental Issue” and “Children and Youth”

New souvenir sheet dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the First Bible in Armenian
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-15 13:59:07

On November 13th, a souvenir sheet with 1 postage stamp dedicated to the theme ““Religion. 350th anniversary of the First Bible in Armenian printed by Voskan Yerevantsi” has been

Ashgabat will host the First UN Global Conference on the Sustainable Transport (video)
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-15 13:57:54

On Nowember 26-27, 2016 the capital of Turkmenistan Ashgabat will host the First Global Conference on the Sustainable Transport, convened by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon  and endorsed

Monitoring
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-10 14:31:16

On November 10, 2016, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of

Ambassador Mkrtchyan’s meeting with the Archbishop of Vilnius
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-08 19:12:36

On November 8 Tigran Mkrtchyan, Ambassador of Armenia to Lithuania, met the Archbishop of Vilnius Gintaras Grušas in the Archdiocese of Vilnius.   Ambassador Mkrtchyan presented the priorities of his mission

Bako Sahakyan watched military maneuvers of the Defense Army conducted in the republic's central section
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-08 17:04:56

On 8 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan watched military maneuvers of the Defense Army conducted in the republic's central section. The President rated satisfactory the process and results of

HayPost and RIA Money Transfer awarded the October monetary prizes
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-08 16:18:40

Within the framework of the joint campaign of HayPost, the National Postal Operator of the Republic of Armenia, and RIA Money Transfer, the third greatest money transfer system of

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN IN ISTANBUL Addresses Conference of Asian Parties
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-07 16:20:12

 Heritage Party Chairman Raffi K. Hovannisian attended and addressed a special conference on Migration and Refugees organized by the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP).   The meeting, which brought

Chulpan Khamatova Joined the Aurora Prize Expert Panel
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-07 15:18:46

Chulpan Khamatova, the co-founder of Gift of Life Foundation has joined the Independent Expert Panel of the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. The famous Russian actress, who has been

Foreign Minister of Armenia met with the Chief Adviser of Chancellor of Germany. Vidio
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-04 17:41:36

On November 3, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting  in Berlin with Christoph Heusgen, Chief Foreign and Security Policy Adviser the Chancellor of Germany.   Foreign Minister of

High-ranking U.S. Defense Department Official Visits Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-03 12:46:23

Dr. Michael Carpenter, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense, paid a working visit to Armenia on November 2, 2016. During the visit he met with President Serzh Sargsyan as

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding philanthropist Yasha Dadasyan with the “Gratitude” medal
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-03 11:28:12

On 3 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding philanthropist Yasha Dadasyan with the “Gratitude” medal for active support shown to the implementation of a number of

Foreign Minister’s meeting with the Vice-President of Indonesia
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-01 19:29:48

On November 1, while paying an official visit to Jakarta, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, was received by Muhammad Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of Indonesia.   Welcoming the Foreign Minister

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund kicks off SMS fundraising in Armenia on November 1
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-01 12:15:50

Yerevan, November 1, 2016 - In the run-up to its annual Thanksgiving Day Telethon, titled “My Artsakh,” on November 1, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund launches its SMS donation campaign

Another new promotion announced by «HayPost» CJSC
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-01 11:05:36

    The National Operator of Postal Communication of the Republic of Armenia “HayPost” CJSC runs a promotion with “Converse Transfer” system from November 1 to December 30 of this year,

Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist Vitaly Grigoryants
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-31 15:49:37

On 31 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist Vitaly Grigoryants.    Issues related to the implementation of various programs in Artsakh were discussed during the meeting. President Sahakyan expressed gratitude

Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn event devoted to the Day of Workers of the State Service of Emergency Situations under the NKR Cabinet of Ministers
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-31 13:33:43

On 31 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at a solemn event devoted to the Day of Workers of the State Service of Emergency Situations under the NKR

Gourgen Ayvazyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service in Battle" medal
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-27 18:37:25

  On 26 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Gourgen Ayvazyan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service

"Mission Armenia" will continue support Syrian-Armenians through the IDeA Foundation Funds
  • Social
  • 2016-10-27 13:51:28

In view of the recent escalation of the conflict in Syria, Aleppo City, in particular, IDeA Foundation, in coordination with the Representation of UNHCR in Armenia, contributed additional financial

Bako Sahakyan received OSCE Minsk Group
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-24 18:39:47

On 24 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Igor Popov (Russian Federation), Pierre Andrieu (France), James Warlick (USA), personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office,

Bako Sahakyan received participants of the 8th Pan-Armenian conference of Journalists
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-22 21:58:03

On 22 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received participants of the 8th Pan-Armenian conference of Journalists. In his speech Bako Sahakyan mentioned that the topics being discussed at the

Bako Sahakyan partook in the basic school after Khachatour Abovyan at a solemn ceremony of opening a classroom after Vardan Stepanyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-21 16:54:30

On 21 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Shoushi and partook in the basic school after Khachatour Abovyan at a solemn ceremony of opening a

AGBU Armenian Virtual College and USAID/Smithsonian Institution “My Armenia” Program to Publish Multimedia e-Book on Tourism in Vayots Dzor
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-21 14:28:42

A press conference and a signing ceremony announced the launch of a joint project on boosting cultural tourism in Armenia. AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC) and “My Armenia” program funded

New Stamp Dedicated to the 175th Anniversary of the first Western Armenian publicist Srbuhi Tyusab
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-20 16:39:18

On October 14, 2016 “HayPost” CJSC put into circulation one stamp dedicated to the first  Armenian  writer, poet, publicist, public and educational figure, the first Armenian novelist  Srbuhi Tyusab's

Investing in 10-year-old girls could yield huge demographic dividend, boost national economies
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-20 14:50:40

    • Girls are generally well educated in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region • But early marriage, teenage pregnancy and traditional gender roles risk squandering this enormous human capital. •

AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES SECOND GRANT TO MATENADARAN
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-20 14:32:30

  10 guides will travel to Germany for an international training as a result of the cooperation of Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and the Matenadaran.   On October 8, the Feast of the

Armenia and NATO’s Missile Defense Systems
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-18 17:41:59

  The CSTO Summit held in Yerevan on September 14 of 2016 adopted a statement on behalf of the six member states (Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan) condemning

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative and IRC to Support Syrian Refugees
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-18 14:54:45

  October 14, 2016-The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative are partnering to fund a research program that will enable the IRC to provide vital assistance in

UWC DILIJAN STUDENT SPEARHEADS RE-APAGA ELECTRONIC-WASTE RECYCLING CAMPAIGN
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-17 14:28:39

  DILIJAN, ARMENIA – October 17, 2016 – RE-APAGA, Armenia’s first Electronic-Waste recycling campaign, initiated by UWC Dilijan College student, Cedric Solms, kicked-off in the resort town of Dilijan, Armenia.

Bako Sahakyan signed laws
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-13 16:42:08

On 13 October President Bako Sahakyan signed laws “On making changes and amendments to the NKR law “On the Waste””, “On making amendments and a change to the NKR

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-12 18:19:34

On 12 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for bravery shown during the defense of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic state border contract serviceman of the

Comment by Spokesperson of the NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ani Sargsyan to NEWS.am Agency
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-12 15:57:11

    Question: Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland during the PACE autumn session on October 10, stressed the need for the Council of Europe to have access

The concert tour of the Little Singers of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-12 15:04:35

The concert tour of the Little Singers of Armenia choir (artistic director and conductor Tigran Hekekyan) in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, under the motto “the Independence Generation”,

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-11 11:57:47

The theme of this year’s International Day of the Girl is based on the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. The slogan is: Girls’ Progress equals Goals’ Progress: What Counts for

Bako Sahakyan signed a law on making changes to the law “On the NKR 2016 State Budget”
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-10 16:57:29

On 10 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a law on making changes to the law “On the NKR 2016 State Budget”.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Bako Sahakyan was present at the start of the cross running devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR and RA
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-10 16:55:38

On 10 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the start of the cross running devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR and RA with the

Two Stamps Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of Armenian Painter Arshak Fetvadjian
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-07 16:29:14

On October 7, 2016 “HayPost” CJSC put into circulation two new stamps dedicated to the 150th birth anniversary of the Armenian artist, painter Arshak Fetvadjian (1866 -1947).    Fetvadjian was the

On October 5, the Second Internet Governance Forum “ArmIGF 2016” took place in Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-06 12:30:38

On October 5, the Second Internet Governance Forum “ArmIGF 2016” commenced, which was organized by the interagency group “RA Internet Governance Forum” with the support of the Ministry of

NKR Foreign Minister addressed a letter to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-05 18:11:25

On October 5, the letter of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan was transmitted to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted of Gulistan settlement of the Shahumyan region
  • Press release
  • 2016-10-04 13:16:48

On October 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

The 12-th annual DigiTec technological international exhibition starts
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-01 16:13:07

The 12-th annual international DigiTec Expo 2016 held under the slogan “Fest for technological Armenians” starts. This year DigiTec is exceptional not only in the number of the participants

Edward Nalbandian met with heads of ANCA and AAA in Washington
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 17:38:09

On September 29, in Washington, Edward Nalbandian, the Acting Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with Aram Hamparian, the Executive Director of Armenian National Committee of America, and

The French Parliamentary delegation’s meeting at the MFA of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 17:29:56

On September 28, Garen Nazarian, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, received the delegation of the National Assembly of France, headed by Parliamentarian Francois Rochebloine.    In the course of meeting

Edward Nalbandian delivered a speech at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 17:22:25

On September 29, Edward Nalbandian, the Acting Foreign Minister, delivered a speech on Armenia’s foreign policy at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington D.C. The U.S. State Department and National Security

The Coca-Cola Company, Repat Armenia Foundation and Yerevan Municipality announce the launch of Coca-Cola Yerevan Half Marathon project
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 16:19:55

Today, during a press conference, The Coca-Cola Company together with Repat Armenia Foundation and Yerevan Municipality announced the launch of Coca-Cola Yerevan Half Marathon project, which aims at supporting

ATP Named ‘Best Environmental Project’; Kicks Off Busy Autumn
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 14:44:46

YEREVAN--They say autumn carries more gold in its pocket than any other season. This is especially true for Armenia Tree Project this fall, with a full agenda of tree

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-30 11:15:45

On 30 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba. The letter runs as follows:  "Respectful Mr. Khadjimba, On behalf of

The 12-th annual DigiTec technological international exhibition starts
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-29 15:37:25

The 12-th annual international DigiTec Expo 2016 held under the slogan “Fest for technological Armenians” starts. This year DigiTec is exceptional not only in the number of the participants

Working Visit of NKR Foreign Minister to Belgium Underway
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-28 16:00:35

    On September 27, in the framework of the working visit to Belgium Minister of Foreign Affairs of the NagornoKarabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan met with the leadership of the EU-Armenia

Working Visit of NKR Foreign Minister to Belgium
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-27 14:44:08

    On September 25, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan left for Belgium on a working visit. On September 26, in the framework of the visit

Ucom Supports the Construction of a New “Tumo” Center for 600 students in Koghb community
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-26 16:58:59

On September 24, a presentation event organized by “Koghb” Foundation for Development of Education, Culture and Sport took place in the Special Events Auditorium of Gafesjian Center for the

The delegation of Turkmenistan put forward initiatives addressing the 71st session of the UN General Assembly
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-26 15:37:36

The delegation of Turkmenistan put forward initiatives addressing the 71st session of the UN General Assembly. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan speaking from the tribune of the

Briefing devoted to the adoption of the new edition of the Constitution of Turkmenistan
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-26 13:43:52

On  September 23, 2016 a briefing devoted to the adoption of the new edition of the Constitution of Turkmenistan was held at the Turkmen National Institute for Democracy and

Sevak Khachatryan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service in Battle" medal for bravery shown during the defense of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic state border
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-26 12:58:15

On 25 September President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the NKR Defense Army's N division Sevak Khachatryan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service

Street lighting system has been provided in Amrakic community
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-24 17:20:19

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS have summed up the results of yet another joint program implemented within the framework of The

HOVANNISIAN, HERITAGE PARTY JOIN JUSTICE CAMPAIGN
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-23 13:44:46

I am pleased, on behalf of the Heritage Party, to join the "Justice Within Armenia" campaign launched by Serj Tankian, Vahe Berberian, Atom Egoyan and other intellectuals from around

Mher Sahakyan, president of the Armenian community of China, received a doctoral degree from Nanjing University
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-22 17:24:59

Mher Sahakyan, president of the Armenian community of China, received a doctoral degree from Nanjing University.   The Examination Committee announced, that “Mher Sahakyan, having fulfilled all required courses of the

Edward Nalbandian had a meeting with Foreign Minister of Honduras María Dolores Agüero
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-22 16:28:21

On September 21, while paying a working visit to New York, Edward Nalbandian, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, had a meeting with María Dolores Agüero, Minister of Foreign Affairs

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Iceland
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-22 16:01:08

On September 21, while participating in the activities of the 71th regular session of the UN General Assembly, Edward Nalbandian, Acting Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with

Reception dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence at the US Congress
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-22 15:09:53

On September 21th, 2016 the Embassy of Armenia in the United States on the occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day, organized a reception dedicated to the Congressional Armenian Caucus Members

Two Stamps Dedicated to the 25th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-22 11:43:03

On September 21, 2016 “HayPost Trust Management” B.V. puts into circulation two stamps dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia.   The official cancellation ceremony of

Встреча министров иностранных дел Армении и Боливии
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 15:34:22

20-го сентября в рамках 71-ой сессии Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН и.о. министра иностранных дел Армении Эдвард Налбандян встретился с главой МИД Боливии Давидом Чокеуанкой.   Собеседники обсудили вопросы, касающиеся двусторонних отношений, сотрудничества

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Cuba
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 15:29:27

On September 20, while participating the activities of the 71th regular session of the UN General Assembly, Edward Nalbandian, Acting Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with Bruno

Edward Nalbandian had a meeting with Edgars Rinkēvičs, Foreign Minister of Latvia. Vidio
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 15:06:30

On September 20, while paying a working visit to New York, Edward Nalbandian had a meeting with Edgars Rinkēvičs, Foreign Minister of Latvia.   The sides touched upon the organization of

Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia met with heads of a number of structures functioning in the Diaspora
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 14:49:13

On 21 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia met with heads of a number of structures functioning in the

Bako Sahakyan and President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia accompanied by high-ranking officials of the two Armenian states visited the Yerablour Pantheon
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 14:43:49

On 21 September in connection with the 25rd anniversary of independence of the Republic of Armenia Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia accompanied by

The Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP, congratulates the Armenian people on the occasion of the country’s 25th Independence Day
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 14:11:09

The UK’s Minister for Europe and the Americas, the Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan MP, congratulates the Armenian people on the occasion of the country’s 25th Independence Day.   Sir Alan

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in connection with the Independence Day
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 11:08:57

On 21 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in connection with the Independence Day. The address runs

HERITAGE PARTY STATEMENT ON ARMENIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-21 10:56:09

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the historic referendum that overwhelmingly approved Armenia’s independence from the Soviet Union and effectively re-established the Republic of Armenia.   It is a day of

On 20 September a solemn awarding ceremony took place at the Artsakh Republic President's residence in connection with the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-20 18:52:09

On 20 September a solemn awarding ceremony took place at the Artsakh Republic President's residence in connection with the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation. President Sahakyan congratulated the awardees

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Alfortville city at the head of its mayor Luc Carvounas
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-20 17:14:04

On 20 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the French Alfortville city at the head of its mayor Luc Carvounas. Issues related to the cooperation between

President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President of the South Ossetian Republic Leonid Tibilov in connection with the Independence day
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-20 12:32:57

On 20 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to President of the South Ossetian Republic Leonid Tibilov in connection with the Independence day.    The letter runs

The complex of the new International Airport, designed to become the main "air gates" of Turkmenistan is inaugurated in Ashgabat
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-17 14:43:22

On September 17, 2016 in Ashgabat, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov participated in the solemn ceremony of the inauguration of the complex of the new International Airport, designed to become

Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening ceremony of the “25 years of the NKR (Artsakh) Statehood: Achievements and Modern Challenges” international youth conference
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-16 19:48:01

On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the opening ceremony of the “25 years of the NKR (Artsakh) Statehood: Achievements and Modern Challenges” international youth

VivaCell-MTS continues to support the National Center of Oncology named after V.A. Fanarjian by providing medical equipment to the clinic
  • Organizations
  • 2016-09-16 18:34:35

VivaCell-MTS continues to support the National Center of Oncology named after V.A. Fanarjian by providing medical equipment to the clinic.     This year the clinic has been equipped with a professional

Artsakh Republic President's residence in connection with the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamationբ
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-15 19:22:11

On 15 September a solemn awarding ceremony took place at the Artsakh Republic President's residence in connection with the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation.  President Sahakyan congratulated all the

NKR Foreign Minister Received Representatives of the European Friends of Armenia NGO
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-15 18:19:30

On September 15, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Director of the European Friends of Armenia NGO Diogo Pinto and Secretary General Hovhannes

Second International Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors of Armenia kicks-off
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-15 13:28:26

The Second International Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors of Armenia kicked-off in Best Western Congress Hotel in Yerevan. The two-day high-level conference brought together specialists from around

Attempts to silence those who voice risks of Amulsar gold mine – PAEF
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-15 12:40:51

Recently the police of Kentron district called Levon Galstyan, member of the coordinating board of Pan-Armenian Environmental Front (PAEF) Civil Initiative and informed him that “Lydian Armenia”, the company

Edward Nalbandian received the Ambassador of China
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-14 18:24:04

On September 14, Edward Nalbandian, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Tian Erlong, Ambassador of China to Armenia.   Edward Nalbandian thanked for the vital assistance provided by the Government of

Monitoring
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-14 15:05:57

On September 14, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

Bako Sahakyan received personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-13 19:42:18

On 13 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.  The meeting addressed a number of issues related to the situation along

NKR Foreign Minister Received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in Office
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-13 18:38:43

On September 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   During the meeting, the sides discussed

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-13 13:16:24

    On September 14, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of

Comment by Tigran Balayan, MFA Spokesman, on the recent nuclear test by Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-09 19:07:37

We express deep concern over the nuclear test carried out by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on September 9 that endangers stability and peace of the Korean Peninsula

Draft Declaration of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on the Right of the People to Revolt
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-09 18:46:18

The people are the only source of any power. Power in Armenia belongs to the people. The people exercise their power through free elections, referenda, as well as national

Remarks of the President of Armenia, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the RPA Council meeting
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-09 14:50:23

Good afternoon. The 2015 constitutional changes were perceived by some as just another political event, conditioned first of all by the political situation and need to solve some personal issues

Bako Sahakyan was present at public prayer for the Fatherland served by Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-09 11:49:58

On 8 September  President Bako Sahakyan was present at public prayer for the Fatherland served by Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II at the Shoushi Ghazanchetsots

Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Artavazd Harutyunyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-08 12:02:57

On 8 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Artavazd Harutyunyan. Issues related to cooperation between the corresponding structures of the

Climate Business is in Focus of IFC Operations in Europe and Central Asia
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-07 15:16:13

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, provided over $800 million to support 22 climate-smart investment projects in Europe and Central Asia in fiscal year 2016, helping its

The OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact between the armed forces of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan, in the Omar pass
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-07 14:50:53

On September 7, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact

NKR Foreign Minister received President of the Tavitian Foundation
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-06 18:35:05

  On September 6, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received President of the Tavitian Foundation Aso Tavitian. The NKR Foreign Minister highly appreciated the activity

Bako Sahakyan received founder and president of the "Tavitian" Foundation Aso Tavitian
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-06 18:27:32

On 6 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received founder and president of the "Tavitian" Foundation Aso Tavitian. Issues related to the implementation of various programs in Artsakh were on

Eurasian Integration and Democratic Degradation
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-06 17:30:04

Three years ago, on September 3 of 2013, Serj Sargsyan made a statement on the drastic shift in the Armenian foreign policy course from association with Europe to the

OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact between the armed forces of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan, in the Omar pass
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-06 12:45:58

 OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted   On September 7, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Supreme Spiritual Council of the Armenian Apostolic Church at the head of the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-05 19:20:15

On 5 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received members of the Supreme Spiritual Council of the Armenian Apostolic Church at the head of the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos

On 5 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist Arthur Varzhapetyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-05 13:31:40

On 5 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist Arthur Varzhapetyan.  Issues related to the realization of various programs in our republic were on the discussion agenda. For the assistance

Bako Sahakyan and Serzh Sargsyan partook at festive events dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-02 15:15:09

On 2 September Presidents of the Artsakh Republic and Republic of Armenia Bako Sahakyan and Serzh Sargsyan partook at festive events dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the NKR

On 1 September a festive reception devoted to the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation was held in the name of President Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-02 12:47:58

On 1 September a festive reception devoted to the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation was held in the name of President Bako Sahakyan. In his speech Bako Sahakyan

HERITAGE CONGRATULATES ARTSAKH REPUBLIC
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-02 12:44:23

Artsakh, or the Republic of Mountainous Karabagh, arrived as a nation-state 25 years ago.  It is a fait accompli, and we are proud of it.   We welcome its

Congratulatory address of the President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of the Artsakh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-02 11:13:45

      Dear compatriots,   Today we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic. On behalf of the republic’s authorities and myself personally I express my cordial congratulations to all our people

On 1 September a solemn awarding ceremony took place at the Artsakh Republic President's residence devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-01 18:24:59

On 1 September a solemn awarding ceremony took place at the Artsakh Republic President's residence devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation. President Sahakyan congratulated the attendees on

Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding with state awards and conferring honorary titles
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-01 16:39:45

In connection with the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic proclamation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding with state awards and conferring honorary titles.  According to the decrees for

On 1 September met in the Stepanakert's airport President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-01 16:01:59

On 1 September met in the Stepanakert's airport President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan who arrived in Artsakh within the frameworks of the festive events devoted to

Bako Sahakyan attended the mass cross race of the youth started in the Stepanakert Renaissance square
  • Press release
  • 2016-09-01 13:06:02

On 1 September in the frameworks of the festive events devoted to the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Republic's proclamation President Bako Sahakyan attended the mass cross race of

Russian FSS behind the Strange Publications
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-31 18:02:45

  Acting in the name of “Armenian Diaspora” (as they claim), the authors of recent publications that have appeared on the web one after another accuse the US Embassy in

Festive mood and Coke from Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-31 15:30:21

Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia celebrates summer, organizing special festivities in different corners of Yerevan, helping to fight the heat with a cold can of the world’s famous soft drink.  From

VivaCell-MTS and “Fuller Center for Housing Armenia” are building a house in Goris
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-31 11:27:49

    The heads and staff members of VivaCell-MTS and the “Fuller Center for Housing Armenia” participated in the construction of the half-built house of the Hasratyan family in the town

Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn opening ceremony of a new sports hall
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-30 14:37:10

On 30 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert at a solemn opening ceremony of a new sports hall. The President expressed gratitude to the “Border Community Development”

Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian received members of the German-Armenian Forum
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-29 15:55:58

On August 29, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received in Yerevan the delegation of the German-Armenian Forum, headed by Albert Weiler, member of the German Bundestag.   Welcoming the members

Bako Sahakyan visited the Alashan site of the Martakert region and met with the Talish residents
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-26 17:15:17

On 26 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Alashan site of the Martakert region and met with the Talish residents who had left their houses and settled

HERITAGE WELCOMES, CONDEMNS, EXTENDS CONDOLENCES
  • Social
  • 2016-08-25 16:06:21

  Yerevan, 25 August—The Heritage Party welcomed the pre-trial release of its leaders Armen Martirosyan, David Sanasaryan, and Hovsep Khurhsudyan this week. Still, it noted that activist Andrias Ghukasyan remains behind bars. Also,

RAFFI HOVANNISIAN, FRANK ENGEL MEET
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-25 11:56:35

Heritage Party Leader Raffi K. Hovannisian and Frank Engel, a Member of the Eureopan Parliament and Armenia's honorary consul in Luxumbourg, held a meeting today in Yerevan. They discussed the

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan at the head of its rector Rouben Mirzakhanyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-24 18:50:50

On 24 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan at the head of its rector Rouben Mirzakhanyan.  Issues related to

Bako Sahakyan partook in the town of Shoushi at a festive event organized by the "Yerkrapah"
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-24 17:54:00

On 24 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the town of Shoushi at a festive event organized by the "Yerkrapah" Volunteers Union within the frameworks of the

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the "HALO Trust"
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-23 18:32:37

On 23 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the "HALO Trust" organization at the head of its chief executive officer James Cowan.  Issues related to the

Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-22 16:18:39

On 22 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan.    A number of issues related to army building and cooperation between the

MESSAGE ON WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-18 18:13:26

  A record 130 million people are dependent on humanitarian assistance to survive.  Grouped together, these people in need would comprise the tenth most populous nation on Earth.    These figures are

Bako Sahakyan received ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party's Bureau representative Hrant Margaryan and ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party's Bureau political representative, member of the RA National Assembly standing commission on foreign affairs Armen Roustamyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-18 15:09:08

On 18 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party's Bureau representative Hrant Margaryan and ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party's Bureau political representative, member of the RA National Assembly

Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the Republic of Armenia’s ministry of emergency situations led by head of the structure Armen Yeritsyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-16 16:57:29

On 16 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the Republic of Armenia’s ministry of emergency situations led by head of the structure Armen Yeritsyan. Issues related

NKR Foreign Minister Received the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-15 18:40:07

On August 15, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.   During the meeting, the sides exchanged

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the functioning in the republic parties
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-12 19:11:17

On 12 August President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the functioning in the republic parties and discussed with them issues related to the constitutional reforms’ doctrine. The Head of

Bako Sahakyan met with educational, cultural and youth sphere representatives
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-11 18:00:41

On 11 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with educational, cultural and youth sphere representatives and discussed issues relating to the doctrine of the constitutional reforms. The President called

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Women’s Council of the Armenia’s Republican Party headed by RA National Assembly vice-speaker Hermine Naghdalyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-11 17:51:12

On 11 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received members of the Women’s Council of the Armenia’s Republican Party headed by RA National Assembly vice-speaker Hermine Naghdalyan.             Issues related

Bako Sahakyan visited the Shoushi region and met in the Hin Shen village with young people participating in the “Artsakh Youth Forum” annual program
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-11 10:56:44

On 10 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Shoushi region and met in the Hin Shen village with young people participating in the “Artsakh Youth Forum” annual

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the public administration sphere and discussed issues related to the doctrine of the constitutional reforms
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-09 19:01:34

On 9 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the public administration sphere and discussed issues related to the doctrine of the constitutional reforms. The President highlighted

HayPost and RIA Money Transfer awarded monetary prizes
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-08 16:24:05

Within the framework of the joint campaign of HayPost, the National Postal Operator of the Republic of Armenia, and RIA Money Transfer, the third greatest money transfer system of

Bako Sahakyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-05 11:21:26

On 4 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Martouni region and convened in the town of Karmir Shouka a consultation with participation of heads of regional administration

Ucom Joins the Armenian Olympic Team in Rio de Janeiro
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-04 14:46:17

With the sponsorship of Ucom the Armenian National Olympic Team is already in Rio de Janeiro - this year’s Summer Olympic Games capital.   The Armenian boxers, weightlifters, swimmers, wrestlers, shooter,

Bako Sahakyan received director general of the “Electric Networks of Armenia” closed joint-stock company Karen Haroutyunyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-03 18:29:53

On 3 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director general of the “Electric Networks of Armenia” closed joint-stock company Karen Haroutyunyan and its deputy director Souren Poghosyan. Issues related

Open Doors Day at VivaCell-MTS
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-03 15:27:52

Twenty 12-16 year-old students of the IAB International Academy of Business Summer School for Young Leaders Program visited VivaCell-MTS headquarters.    During an interactive meeting the Company’s General Manager Ralph Yirikian

Bako Sahakyan visited the Hadrout region
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-03 13:53:13

On 2 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Hadrout region. The Head of the State convened a consultation in the vicinity of the Togh village with the participation

THE PRESIDENT HELD A MEETING WITH THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SOCIETY, AUTHORITIES AND CLERGY
  • Press release
  • 2016-08-01 18:52:48

Today, the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan held a meeting at the Presidential palace with the representatives of the different segments of the society: cultural figures, representatives of healthcare,

Professor Krikor Erzingatsian was conferred an Honourary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-25 15:06:00

  In recognition of his great contribution to surgery Professor Krikor Erzingatsian was conferred an Honourary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, the highest honour this College

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh region
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-25 14:34:24

On 24 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh region.   The Head of the State got acquainted with the construction of the hydropower stations on the Hagari and

Roaming in Europe at special tariffs
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-22 16:59:11

Till October 31, 2016, in ten European countries – Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Czech Republic and France – VivaCell-MTS subscribers can pay

V. Ambartsumian International Science Prize 2016 will not be awarded
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-07-22 14:36:46

V. Ambartsumian International Science Prize has been established by the President of Armenia in 2009 and at present is one of the important awards in astronomy/astrophysics and related sciences.

COSTA, HOVANNISIAN MEET
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-21 17:12:45

Yerevan--Raffi K. Hovannisian and visiting US Congressman Jim Costa met today.  They discussed the current situation in the Republic, regional challenges, and Armenian-American relations.    Costa represents the district that includes

BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY'S ANCESTOR AMONG RIGHTEOUS TURKS
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-19 12:07:05

Responds to Obama's Eight-Year Pattern of Missed Opportunities   ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA   BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY'S ANCESTOR AMONG RIGHTEOUS TURKS     Great-Grandfather Ali Kemal Denounced the Armenian Genocide    WASHINGTON, D.C. - The newly-appointed British

NKR Foreign Minister Received the Tavitian Foundation’s Scholarship Graduates
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-18 17:55:56

On July 18, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received graduates of the Scholarship of the Tavitian Foundation of the Fletcher School of Law

Minister of Foreign Affairs received the Ambassador of Greece on the occasion of completing his diplomatic mission
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-15 18:11:49

On July 14, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Ioannis Taghis, Ambassador of Greece in Armenia who completes his mission in Armenia.   Minister Nalbandian highly appreciated the traditionally friendly

Ambassador Mkrtchyan's meeting with Foreign Minister of Lithuania
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-15 17:55:25

On July 15, Tigran Mkrtchyan, Ambassador of Armenia to Lithuania had a meeting with Linas Linkevičius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania.   During the meeting Ambassador Mkrtchyan underlined the

Armenian Foreign Minister bid a farewell to the Ambassador of Bulgaria
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-15 17:13:38

On July 14, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Georgi Karastamatov, Ambassador of Bulgaria in Armenia, on the occasion of completing his diplomatic mission in Armenia.   The Foreign Minister

New stamp dedicated to “Euro 2016”
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-15 12:31:23

A new stamp dedicated to European Football Championship “Euro 2016” will be put into circulation on July 15. The background of the stamp depicts the national stadium of France,

Summer offer: “STARTPHONE” for AMD 2500 per month and smartphone for AMD 1
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-14 18:03:18

VivaCell-MTS informs that till August 15, 2016, when choosing Alcatel Pixi 3 (4), Alcatel Pixi 4 (4) or BLU Dash L smartphone and subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for

IHG set to bring Crowne Plaza® to Yerevan, Armenia
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-14 14:37:11

 InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of the Crowne Plaza® Yerevan Armenia. Following the signing of its first Holiday Inn®

Roaming in Georgia: AMD 25 per one MB and one SMS message
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-14 13:07:39

VivaCell-MTS informs that by activating roaming while in Georgia, VivaCell-MTS subscribers can connect to “Magticom” or “Geocell” networks to use Internet at the tariff of AMD 25 for 1

Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies representing the Republican faction of the Armenian National Assembly at the head of the parliament’s deputy chairman E. Sharmazanov
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-12 19:40:03

On 12 July President Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies representing the Republican faction of the Armenian National Assembly at the head of the parliament’s deputy chairman Eduard

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-12 12:08:08

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Michael Virabyan deputy chairman of the NKR State Commission on Regulating Public Services and Economic Competition with a five year term of

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Commission Regulating Public Services of the Republic of Armenia led by head of the structure Robert Nazaryan
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-08 20:05:10

On 8 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Commission Regulating Public Services of the Republic of Armenia led by head of the structure Robert Nazaryan. Issues

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia received the EU Special Representative
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-06 16:46:24

On July 6, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Herbert Salber, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia.   The sides discussed the steps

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Russia
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-04 18:42:59

On July 4, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia, who is in Yerevan within the framework of the Council

Foreign Minister of Armenia received the CSTO Secretary General
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-04 18:30:19

On July 4, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Nikolay Bordyuzha, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.   The interlocutor touched upon the process of implementation of the priorities of

Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Kazakhstan
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-04 17:55:41

On July 4, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with Erlan Idrissov, Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan, who is in Yerevan to participate in the session of

DEVELOPMENT OF NEONATOLOGY AND ROP DISCUSSED AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-04 16:55:46

The Armenian EyeCare Project (AECP) held an international conference on “Development of Neonatology in Armenia” today within the framework of the USAID-funded “Improving Quality of Neonatal Care Services in

HayPost and RIA Money Transfer launch a joint campaign
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-01 16:32:26

The National Operator of Postal Communication of the Republic of Armenia HayPost and the third largest money transfer system in the world RIA Money Transfer announced a joint campaign.

OPEN LETTER To the Yerevan Office of the World Bank: No More New Mines in Armenia, including the Amulsar gold mine։ PAEF
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-01 12:52:54

  In response to the World Bank Yerevan office’s invitation to participate in a workshop to discuss the draft note on “Environmental Governance in Mining Sector”, we would like to

Armenians in China Organize Artsakh Fundraiser
  • Press release
  • 2016-07-01 11:07:01

The Armenian Community of China, commonly known as ChinaHay, organized a fundraising campaign as part of global efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to victims of the Artsakh conflict.     The

Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of Perished for Motherland and Missing in Action visited Stepanakert Memorial Complex
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-29 19:30:41

On 29 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of Perished for Motherland and Missing in Action visited Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid a wreath

Bako Sahakyan received primate of Hayk Maghakelyan and Vahe Karapetyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-28 13:24:41

On 27 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received primate of the New Nakhichevan and Russian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Patriarchic exarch Archbishop Yezras Nersisyan, philanthropists from

International Conference on Global Security Studies will be held in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-24 11:34:28

Yerevan, Armenia: On June 24-25, 2016 an international young scholar conference titled “Local Roots of Global Peace” will be held at Eurasia International University in Yerevan (EIU) (address: 24/2

Bako Sahakyan received a group of former deputies of the Armenian Supreme Council
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-17 16:54:27

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of former deputies of the Armenian Supreme Council. The meeting addressed a range of issues concerning the domestic and

Bako Sahakyan received minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Levon Mkrtchyan and delegation headed by him
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-17 13:20:54

On 17 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of education and science of the Republic of Armenia Levon Mkrtchyan and delegation headed by him.  The meeting addressed issues

Ukraine International Airlines Doubles Flights to Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-16 16:42:29

Starting from July 15, 2016 Ukraine International Airlines will be operating 14 flights a week instead of current 7 on the direction Kyiv-Yerevan-Kyiv.    This destination has recently started to become

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in the Brussels Francophone Parliament with a group of deputies
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-10 18:09:35

On 10 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in the Brussels Francophone Parliament with a group of deputies headed by president of the parliament Julie De Groote. Issues related

The Youth are Helping Their Communities
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-10 15:13:57

Ashtarak,  Region of Aragatsotn – June 2 –  Students of  School #5  and their guests  celebrated the opening of  a   newly built bus stop.  The bus stop was

The delegation at the head of Artsakh Republic President arrived in Belgium with a working visit
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-08 17:01:22

On 7 June the delegation at the head of Artsakh Republic President arrived in Belgium with a working visit.  On 8 June the President met in Brussels with Els Van

Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Charencavan and met there with a group of Talish village
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-06 16:38:43

On 6 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Charencavan and met there with a group of Talish village residents temporarily residing there as the result

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Gishi village of the Martouni region
  • Press release
  • 2016-06-01 17:29:19

On 1 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Gishi village of the Martouni region and was present at a solemn opening ceremony of a kindergarten capitally renovated by

Stamped souvenir sheet dedicated to Sport. 31st Summer Olympic Games "Rio-2016" was cancelled and put into circulation
  • Press release
  • 2016-05-31 16:29:15

In 2016 on May 30th in the framework of World Stamp Show NY-2016  a stamped souvenir sheet  dedicated to the  “Sport. 31st Summer Olympic Games "Rio-2016"” was canceled and

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding Sergey Davtyan with the “Grigor Lousavorich” order for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic
  • Press release
  • 2016-05-31 11:44:41

On 31 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding Sergey Davtyan with the “Grigor Lousavorich” order for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh

VivaCell-MTS reminds: no commission applies when recharging a prepaid account via “Top-up” service
  • Press release
  • 2016-05-30 18:55:43

VivaCell-MTS reminds its subscribers that recharging a prepaid account with any amount via the “Top-up” service is performed without applying commission fee. The service has had this principle in

Bako Sahakyan partook at the meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund’s Board of Trustees held in the city of Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2016-05-27 18:50:27

  On 27 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the meeting of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund’s Board of Trustees held in the city of Yerevan. On behalf of the

HayPost will participate in the biggest international philatelic exhibition: World Stamp Show - NY 2016
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  • 2016-05-27 17:53:26

  World Stamp Show -NY 2016 is a major once-a-decade eight day international philatelic exhibition which will take place May 28 through June 4 in New York, USA.  More than 120

AGBU GALA IN LONDON ROUSES TREMENDOUS SUPPORT FOR SYRIAN RELIEF
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  • 2016-05-25 19:43:57

$325,000 RAISED FOR THE AGBU HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND FOR SYRIAN ARMENIANS   On May 21, AGBU brought together hundreds of supporters and friends for a Gala Benefit Dinner at the

Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies of the Bulgarian Parliament representing the “National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria”
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  • 2016-05-25 18:25:02

  On 25 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of deputies of the Bulgarian Parliament representing the “National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria” party headed by

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received prominent boxer Vakhtang Darchinyan and his team members
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  • 2016-05-23 18:58:35

On 23 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received prominent boxer Vakhtang Darchinyan and his team members.   Issues related to the development of sports, particularly boxing, in Artsakh were discussed

Bako Sahakyan signed laws
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  • 2016-05-18 13:00:46

On 18 May President Bako Sahakyan signed laws on making changes and amendments to the NKR Law “On Securing Traffic Safety” and introducing amendments and changes to the NKR

U.S. and Armenian Businesses Look for Ways to Partner
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  • 2016-05-18 12:52:56

Connecting U.S. businesses to the Armenian market is a win-win proposition. Businesses are always looking for investment opportunities, and bringing more companies to Armenia diversifies and strengthens the nation’s

Presentation at the British Parliament on 9 May 2016 by prominent Armenian political scientist and historian, Dr Armen Ayvazyan, on the geostrategic and security realities facing Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh
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  • 2016-05-16 13:54:58

    Organised by ADLP (Armenian Democratic Liberal Party) UK Branch   One of the most prominent Armenian historians and political scientists, and formerly an Acting Head of the Armenian Delegation to the

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2016 summer draft and demobilization
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  • 2016-05-16 13:00:41

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2016 summer draft and demobilization.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

The third round of Armenia-EU negotiations were held in Yerevan
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  • 2016-05-13 17:15:11

On May 12, third round of negotiations on a new legal framework of Armenia-European Union relations was held in Yerevan.   Garen Nazarian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Dirk Schuebel,

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met the French Minister of State for European Affairs
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  • 2016-05-13 13:10:43

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian, who pays a working visit to Paris, met Minister of State for European Affairs of France Harlem Désir.   During the meeting, steps

Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations of the republic
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  • 2016-05-12 18:35:19

On 12 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations of the republic. Issues related to socio-economic situation in the regions and

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and the Republic of Armenia second President Robert Kocharyan held a meeting
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  • 2016-05-11 18:20:16

On 11 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and the Republic of Armenia second President Robert Kocharyan held a meeting. A range of issues relating to the large-scale combat operations