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Fighting Corruption Focus of Investigative Journalism Conference in Yerevan
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-06 14:50:13

As we look ahead to the International Anti-Corruption Day, marked annually on December 9, more than 100 Armenian media professionals and students will hear about cutting-edge technology for investigative

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the cultural sphere
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-05 17:41:54

On 5 December within the frameworks of discussions on the constitutional reform project Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the cultural sphere.   A wide range of issues

President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the NKR Communist party
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-05 14:28:58

On 5 December within the frameworks of discussions on the constitutional reform project Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the NKR Communist party. A wide range of

Russian Federal Security Service Has Access to Personal Data of Armenian Citizens. Daniel Ioannisyan
  • Social
  • 2016-12-05 13:28:36

  As it is known, the Border Management Information System (BMIS) has been functioning in Armenia since 2006. The system is a database containing data on Armenian citizens and vehicles

Bako Sahakyan received director of the National Archives of Armenia, historian Amatouni Virabyan
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-03 18:09:30

On 3 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the National Archives of Armenia, historian Amatouni Virabyan. A range of issues related to the cooperation between Artsakh and

Foreign Grants Received by the RA Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
  • Economy
  • 2016-12-03 16:08:49

  The Union of Informed Citizens NGO continues to report on the foreign grants received by the RA state bodies. So, let us turn to the foreign grants received by

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the educational, scientific and sports sphere
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-02 16:30:01

On 2 December within the frameworks of discussions on the constitutional reform project Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the educational, scientific and sports sphere. A wide

Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the state government sphere
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-01 18:42:23

On 1 December within the frameworks of discussions on the constitutional reform project Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with representatives of the state government sphere. A wide range of

Open letter to Ban Ki-moon
  • Press release
  • 2016-12-01 11:29:03

On November 30 the United Nations Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York hosted a dinner in honor of Ban Ki-moon, whose nine-year term as UN Secretary-General will

Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Talish and got acquainted with the process of implementing the instructions and tasks given and set by him
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-30 18:40:34

On 29 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Talish and got acquainted with the process of implementing the instructions and tasks given and set by

Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Police Officer Day
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-30 18:22:16

On 30 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Police Officer Day.   The address runs as follows: “Respected officers and veterans of the Police, On

NKR Foreign Minister Received Members of France-Artsakh Friendship Circle
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-28 19:15:08

  On November 28, Foreign Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received members of France-Artsakh Friendship Circle - French MP Erwan Bienne and former Mayor of Vienne (NKR

Symphony No. 5 by Mahler was presented in the interpretation of the SYOA.Video
  • Culture
  • 2016-11-28 17:16:14

On November 26 Gustav Mahler’s music was presented at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall. The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, headed by conductor Sergey Smbatyan, performed Symphony No. 5

Bako Sahakyan received members of the “France-Karabagh” friendship circle, member of the French National Assembly Erwann Binet and Jacques Remiller
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-28 16:48:53

On 28 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received members of the “France-Karabagh” friendship circle, member of the French National Assembly Erwann Binet and Jacques Remiller. Various issues related to

New postage stamp dedicated to the national cuisine
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-28 16:42:50

On November 28th, 2016, 1 postage stamp dedicated to the theme “The Regional Commonwealth in the field of Communications. National cuisine” is put into circulation.   The postage stamp has been

UN Office in Armenia strongly condemns the recent cases of violence against women
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-28 14:42:52

The United Nations in Armenia strongly condemns the recent cases of violence against women in Yerevan and widely reported by media and social networks. In one instance, on 25

OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan in the eastern direction of Talish settlement of the NKR Martakert region
  • Press release
  • 2016-11-28 14:26:36

On November 28, 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

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

After 20 years of waiting two families in Ararat region celebrate housewarming
  • Сharity
  • 2016-11-25 11:18:38

The housing project financed by VivaCell-MTS and implemented by Fuller Center for Housing Armenia encompasses ten regions in Armenia. The heads and teams of the partnering organizations paid just

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

About 200 representatives from the local and international companies participated in the Business Innovation Forum
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-11-24 13:38:49

The Business Innovation Forum was held on November 18-19, in Dilijan under the slogan “Armenia 20.18 – 2018: Armenia among 20 most innovative countries’’. It is one of the

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

Why Kremlin Is Not Keen on the Armenian Civil Society
  • Social
  • 2016-11-23 11:47:09

During the last few years, different Russian officials have suggested numerous times  that the RA Government should neutralize “non-governmental organizations that hinder Armenian-Russian friendship”, enhance control over NGOs, and

Why Kremlin Is Not Keen on the Armenian Civil Society
  • Social
  • 2016-11-23 11:47:09

During the last few years, different Russian officials have suggested numerous times  that the RA Government should neutralize “non-governmental organizations that hinder Armenian-Russian friendship”, enhance control over NGOs, and

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

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2017 winter draft and demobilization
  • Politics
  • 2016-11-17 11:27:50

On 16 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2017 winter draft and demobilization. According to the decree in January 2017 male citizens of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic

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 Successful Cooperation of VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Continues
  • Сharity
  • 2016-11-16 11:10:55

It is already the fifth year of the housing project financed by VivaCell-MTS and implemented by Fuller Center for Housing. Over these years, 135 families from ten regions of

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

Gas Prices in Armenia and in Other Countries (Table)
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2016-11-10 16:01:26

  As it is known,  the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to make a decision on reducing the price for natural gas. As a result, one cubic meter of natural

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

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

In Armenia, The “House of Hope” Charity Center Celebrates its 10th Anniversary.
  • Social
  • 2016-11-06 16:20:07

From October 30 to November 2, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of “House of Hope” charity center, official delegation from Germany was in Armenia. The delegation included

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

After three decades of living in a metal container, the Avetisyans will have a new home
  • Сharity
  • 2016-11-04 15:37:01

The 2016 housing project invested by VivaCell-MTS and implemented by Fuller Center for Housing Armenia, launched in early spring, is coming to an end. The heads of the organizations

Turkish Trace in in Exports from Armenia to Russia
  • Politics
  • 2016-11-04 11:21:28

According to official statistics, exports from Armenia to EAEU countries increased by 70 percentage points in the months of January to July of 2016. However, this growth did not

Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council. Issues related to army building were on the agenda of the meeting
  • Politics
  • 2016-11-03 13:55:52

On 3 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a meeting of the Security Council. Issues related to army building were on the agenda of the meeting.  Defense minister Levon

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 partook in the capital Stepanakert at a solemn groundbreaking ceremony of a new apartment building to be built for the Defense Army's officers and families of the perished freedom fighters
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-31 19:48:35

On 31 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the capital Stepanakert at a solemn groundbreaking ceremony of a new apartment building to be built for the Defense

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

Energy-saving outdoor illumination system reaches borderland Berdavan
  • Сharity
  • 2016-10-31 12:22:15

Outdoor illumination energy-saving system has reached Berdavan village of Tavush region. About 5,425 m long area of the frontier village is provided by lighting through 175 light-holding units with

Bako Sahakyan received relatives of the Sisian regimen freedom-fighters perished during the Four Day April War
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-28 19:36:10

On 28 October President Bako Sahakyan received relatives of the Sisian regimen freedom-fighters perished during the Four Day April War.  President Sahakyan underlined that the memory of all devoted sons

Winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the year 2016 announced
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-28 19:33:24

A press conference dedicated to announcing the winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the year

CSTO and Armenia’s security (animation)
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-28 17:45:45

Since 1994 Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty, which was then transformed into the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).  Let's see how the membership to

The Future for Global Armenians is now
  • Social
  • 2016-10-28 14:49:31

October 28, 2016 – NEW YORK, YEREVAN – The global Armenian community must do more to deliver a successful future for the nation that is economically and socially secure,

The Future for Global Armenians is now
  • Social
  • 2016-10-28 14:49:31

October 28, 2016 – NEW YORK, YEREVAN – The global Armenian community must do more to deliver a successful future for the nation that is economically and socially secure,

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

"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

8th Pan-Armenian Forum of Journalists held in Yerevan and in Stepanakert
  • Social
  • 2016-10-25 19:54:23

The 8th Pan-Armenian Forum of Journalists, titled Armenian Statehood: The Axis of Unity, marked the launch on October 20. Nearly 140 journalists from 31 countries participated in this Pan-Armenian

Russian Ambassador to Armenia satisfied with trade turnover volumes between two countries
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-25 19:39:56

Russia is not afraid of sanctions, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Armenia Ivan Volynkin told a press conference in “NT”. “On the one hand, yes, there are

Statements of Azeri leaderships not conducive to the negotiation process, Armenian FM says
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-25 19:39:20

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov, James Warklick and Pierre Andrieu and the Personal representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. During the

Turkish FM voices concern over French ban on denial of Armenian Genocide
  • Social
  • 2016-10-25 19:38:37

Turkish foreign minister voiced concern Monday over the French senate’s recent adoption of an amendment that bans the denial of the Armenian genocide, Daily Sabah reports. Speaking at a joint

President Sargsyan and Alexey Miller discuss making decrease of gas tariff more available for consumers
  • Economy
  • 2016-10-25 19:37:43

 President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received on October 25 Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom Public Joint Stock Company Alexey Miller. As “NT” was informed from the press

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 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,

Sergey Smbatyan and John Malkovich on the same stage
  • Culture
  • 2016-10-24 12:22:51

  On October 21, 22, 23 the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia Sergey Smbatyan headed the concert program entitled “An evening with John

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 received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-21 18:38:23

On 21 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan, head of the General Staff of the RA Armed forces Movses

Armenia and Georgia Exchange Best Practices in Export Controls during Training Organized by U.S. Embassy
  • Economy
  • 2016-10-21 17:01:08

On October 18-19, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan hosted a two-day workshop, bringing together Armenian and Georgian government officials and NGOs to exchange best practices in controlling the flow

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

OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring near the settlement of Ashaghi Abdurahmanli
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-20 16:19:17

On October 20, 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

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. •

Armenia continues developing Microelectronics Education
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-20 14:43:09

Eleventh Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia Attracts Record Number of 896 Contestants from Argentina, Armenia, Belarus, Brazil, China, Egypt, Philippines, Germany, Hong-Kong, India, Iran, Jordan, Malaysia, Peru, Russia,

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

OSCE Monitoring to be Conducted near the settlement of Ashaghi Abdurahmanli
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-19 11:48:50

On October 20, 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

From the Border to TUMO Dilijan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-18 17:51:32

Fifteen teens from the border region of Berd will be provided transportation to attend TUMO Dilijan for one year due to the fundraising efforts of Timothy Straight, the founder

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

At a dinner for feeding raised in Glendale donated US $ 150,000
  • Сharity
  • 2016-10-18 15:47:14

Orran's annual banquet was held in Glendale, California in October.  The speaker of the day was Serj Tankian, a long time friend of Orran. Four years ago,  Serj and

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.

VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia in Gegharkunik Region
  • Social
  • 2016-10-14 13:34:39

In 2016, VivaCell-MTS invested about AMD105 million for the implementation of the housing project. The partnership with Fuller Center for Housing Armenia resulted in the happiness of 198 people.    The

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

EU Energy Policy within Eastern Partnership (EaP)
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2016-10-13 12:42:57

EU energy demands and import grow in correlation with its economic strengthening, while to its East, post-Soviet states strive to benefit from export and transit of energy resources, as

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

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 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”,

3 km-long LED-based street lighting system installed in Lichk community
  • Сharity
  • 2016-10-12 13:56:33

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

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

DILIJAN SELECTED AS PART OF UNESCO GLOBAL NETWORK OF LEARNING CITIES
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-11 11:53:04

Dilijan, Armenia – October 11, 2016 – UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - has recognized Dilijan, Armenia among its Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC).

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

Ayb School Selected as Goethe-Institut Partner School
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-10 14:19:20

  On October 10, Ayb School and Goethe-Institut signed a memorandum of cooperation, which confirms Ayb School as Goethe-Institut partner school, within the framework of “Schools: Partners for the Future”

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

Democracy Index of the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2016-10-06 16:42:06

Though the current international system does not have a specific legislative model of recognizing unrecognized republics, the de-facto democratic republics can aspire to international recognition in case they have

“Armath” Engineering Laboratories Opened with the Support of Ucom Received a WITSA Award at the Global IT Conference
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-10-06 13:49:46

“Armath” Engineering Laboratories won the “Sustainable Growth” nomination at WITSA Global Excellence Award ceremony. The award ceremony is traditionally held in 6 nominations within the frames of the WCIT

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

Monitoring
  • Politics
  • 2016-10-05 14:30:34

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

Armenia's Betty (Junior Eurovision 2014) became part of an international encyclopedia
  • Social
  • 2016-10-04 18:40:31

The editorial of the international encyclopedia ''Best People'' and ''Gifted Children'' under the patronage of His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin 2nd and Ministry of Culture and Education

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

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

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

Dasaran, Teach for Armenia and UWC Dilijan College discuss possibilities of cooperation aimed at the improvement of the education system
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-24 17:28:00

Today, on September 23, Dasaran hosted Veronika Zonabend, Founding Partner and the Chair of the Board of Governors of UWC Dilijan College in Armenia, Co-Founder of the IDEA Charitable

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

“From Genocide to Restoration of Independence”
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-21 14:06:16

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Independence of Armenia, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute has opened a temporary exhibition entitled “From Genocide to Restoration of Independence” which

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

Bako Sahakyan was present at the "ArtsakhEthnoFest" first international festival organized in the "Isahaki Axbyur" rest zone
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-16 19:03:33

On 16 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the "ArtsakhEthnoFest" first international festival organized in the "Isahaki Axbyur" rest zone of the Shoushi region with the

Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition of Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia Karen Grigorian devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-16 18:47:39

On 16 September President Bako Sahakyan attended the exhibition of Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia Karen Grigorian devoted to the 25th anniversary of the NKR proclamation. The Head

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

Ashgabat hosted an international media forum
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-16 17:02:44

On September 16, 2016 Ashgabat hosted an international media forum organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dedicated to the first Global Conference on the Sustainable Transport. The forum was

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

Raffi Hovhannisyan's speech during the 9th General Assembly of The International Conference of Asian Political Parties
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-15 13:12:30

On September 2, The leader of the Heritage Party Raffi Hovhannisyan had a speech during the 9th General Assembly of The International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) in

U!Pay Virtual Wallet to Help Save Time
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-15 12:42:39

Ucom with the support of IDRAM created a virtual wallet, that enables users to proceed not only with the payments for Ucom fixed and mobile services, but also perform

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

Dasaran was recognized as one of the best 5 innovative enterprises in the world
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-15 11:55:28

Dasaran was recognized as one of the best 5 innovative enterprises in the final round of Accelerate 2030 – joint international initiative by the UNDP and Impact Hub.    For the

Toronto community sponsors renovations of Mataghis School
  • Сharity
  • 2016-09-15 11:18:39

 With the support of its Toronto affiliate, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is implementing a number of renovations at the secondary school of Mataghis, a community in Artsakh’s Martakert Region.

VivaCell-MTS - Partner of "Opera Art in the Regions of Armenia" Project
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-14 19:21:44

  The partnership between VivaCell-MTS and the Support Fund of the National Academic State Opera and Ballet Theatre after Aleksandr Spendiaryan aimed at the preservation, development and popularization of the

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

“Viva 2500” and “Viva 3500”: Increased airtime to RA other, 374 97 and 374 47 networks, to Russia, US and Canada
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-09-14 18:15:10

“Viva 2500” and “Viva 3500”: Increased airtime to RA other, 374 97 and 374 47 networks, to Russia, US and Canada   50 minutes of airtime to RA other, 374 97

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

The Constitutional Law on Approval of the new edition of the Constitution of Turkmenistan is adopted at the session of the Council of Elders
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-14 14:21:03

    In Ashgabat, capital of Turkmenistan a session of the Council of Elders started its work. At the opening of the session the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov delivered a

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

The first international festival Artsakh EthnoFest to be held in Artsakh on September 15-17
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-13 16:02:18

In the framework of the policy of preservation of national identity, reproduction and propagation of national and traditional values as well as promotion of international cooperation the Ministry of

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

Azerbaijan MOD makes belligerent statement against native Karabakh Armenians
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-11 17:10:25

Defense Minister of Azerbaijan Zakir Hasanov has made a bellicose statement. Congratulating the personnel of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha holiday, the minister quoted

Armenia MOD: If anything happens to Karabakh, we will fight for every inch of land
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-11 17:10:03

If anything happens to the people of Artsakh [(Nagorno-Karabakh)], to Artsakh, we will fight for every inch of land. The Acting Defense Minister of Armenia, Seyran Ohanyan, on Saturday told

Garo Paylan to Discuss ‘Turkey and the Armenians’ at Fresno State
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-11 17:09:20

Armenian member of the Parliament of the Republic of Turkey  for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) will participate in a discussion on “Turkey and the Armenians” at Fresno State

Oscar Isaac and Christian Bale Face the Armenian Genocide in the Promise Trailer
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-11 17:08:52

The Armenian Genocide” has long been curiously underrepresented on film. Over the 101 years since the Ottoman Empire systematically murdered as many as 1.5 million Armenians, as few as34

Protestors nominate Armenian MP Nikol Pashinyan for the post of PM
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-11 17:08:24

The Civil Contract Party of Armenia nominates MP Nikol Pashinyan for the post of the prime minister. The proposal was made in the Liberty Square by the party member Lena

Mkhitaryan ready to face “Manchester City”
  • Sport
  • 2016-09-10 10:51:08

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is ready to face Manchester City on September 10, “NT” reports, citing the official website of Manchester

Armenian President thankful to friendly France for supporting Armenia in issues of vital importance
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:50:27

President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received on September 9 the delegation led by President of the socialist group at the French National Assembly Bruno Le Roux. The President hailed

Section of road to Georgia to be closed for repair
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:49:35

A section of the interstate highway stretching from Armenian Vanadzor to Alaverdi and from there to the Georgian border will be temporarily closed from September 14 in connection with

ICRC representatives visit Armenian captive in Azerbaijani prison
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:48:51

Representatives of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) visited an Armenian prisoner of war in Azerbaijan on September 7, Zara Amatuni, press officer for ICRC delegation in Armenia. She

Armenia condemns nuclear test in North Korea
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:48:04

“We express deep concern over the nuclear test carried out by North Korea on September 9, which poses a threat to stability and peace on the Korean Peninsula and

Everything is done in France for the bill criminalizing Armenian Genocide denial to be adopted
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:47:18

Parliament Speaker of Armenia Galust Sahakyan received the French delegation led by head of the Socialist Group of the French National Assembly Bruno Le Roux on September 9, press

Hovik Abrahamyan’s economy and the ‘legacy’ he left for successor
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:46:23

On September 8 Armenia’s prime minister Hovik Abrahamyan announced his resignation ‘in order to give way to a coalition government,’ promised by president Serzh Sargsyan in the wake of

Resignation from PM’s post was exclusively Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision – head of RPA faction
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-10 10:44:24

The resignation from the Prime Minister’s post was Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, head of the National Assembly RPA faction Vahram Baghdasaryan said. “He said in his speech that the expectations

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

Bako Sahakyan received human right defender of the Republic of Armenia Arman Tatoyan and the delegation led by him
  • Human Rights
  • 2016-09-09 18:29:37

On 9 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received human right defender of the Republic of Armenia Arman Tatoyan and the delegation led by him. The meeting addressed a range

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

The 11th International Festival of Puppet Theatres will launch on September 9 with the support of Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia Company
  • Culture
  • 2016-09-08 18:15:15

The International Festival of Puppet Theatres “Tumanyan Fairy Tale Day” will kick off in Armenia for the 11th year in a row on September 9, organized by the International

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

Karabakh PM presents award to Russia Armenian benefactor
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-07 20:57:44

The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh) Prime Minister, Arayik Haroutyunyan, received and presented an award to Russian Armenian businessman and philanthropist Aram Kocharyan. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of proclamation

Deputy Minister: Export from Armenia grew by 16.7% in 1st quarter of 2016
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-07 20:56:30

In the first quarter of 2016, the export from Armenia grew by 16.7 percent, reaching $815 mln USD. Deputy Minister of Finance and Chief Treasurer of Armenia Atom Janjughazyan stated

Expert: Armenia residents begin to buy fewer cars
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-07 20:56:05

According to Samvel Avetisyan, commercial director at Euromotors Company in Armenia, the main reason for such a sharp decline in car sales in Armenia is the decline in remittances

Australia MP speaks about his Armenian heritage
  • Politics
  • 2016-09-07 20:55:09

New Australian MP Tim Wilson acknowledged his Armenian heritage when he delivered his maiden speech in the House of Representatives. Wilson rose to political fame in Australia as an outspoken