The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), in partnership with the WTO Secretariat, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the Ministry of Finance
Federation of Youth Clubs of Armenia currently implements “YIA Ruler” project from April 22-26 in the frames of EU “Youth in Action”, the participants of which are young people,
Recalls America's role in helping to save the survivors Washington, DC - Today, President Barack Obama solemnly commemorated the victims of the Armenian Genocide and reiterated his call that "a
To The Organizations of the International Community and Public Opinion, the Parliamentary Committees of the European Union; The multiple manifestations of the most hateful crime against humanity – the historical
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayip Erdogan, released a statement on the day before Armenians worldwide commemorate and remember the 1.5 million victims of
On April 22, the Pico Rivera City Council, California, unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the town of Karvachar of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as a “Friendship City”. The resolution particularly
On 24 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the republic visited memorial complex of the capital and laid flowers to the monument of innocent
On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received president of the “Michael Tariverdiev” Charitable Fund, the widow of the prominent composer Vera Tariverdieva and Russian poet Victor Konoplev. Accoridng to Bako
On 23 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the Board of the Cédric Martin Foundation of Switzerland headed by its founder Jacques Martin and responsible
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan took part in the annual general meeting of the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS). At the meeting, the main results of the Academy’s 2013
From April 23-26, a U.S. Congressional delegation including Congressman Ed Royce (R-California), Congressman Eliot Engel (D-New York), Congressman David Cicilline (D-Rhode Island), and Congresswoman Lois Frankel (D-Florida) will visit
Orange has introduced new bundles for the benefit of monthly subscription customers. From now on customers of Dolphin, Butterfly and Panther all tariff plans will be able to activate
President Bako Sahakyan signed laws "On making a change to the law "On State Duty"", on making a change to the law "On Family Code", on making amendments to
On 22 April President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation on issues related to organizing solemn events dedicated to the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Artsakh Republic Defense
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding philanthropist Norik Petrosyan with the "Vachagan Barepasht" medal for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF
On the eve of the Armenian Genocide Centennial, the 44th Annual Scholars’ Conference (ASC) on the Holocaust and the Churches featured the first Genocide of the 20th century, adopting
On April 19 Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian visited Moscow where he and the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov held a working meeting. The Heads of
On 19 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received member of the European Parliament Frank Engel and director of the "European friends of Armenia" organization Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa. A number
VivaCell-MTS informs that traditionally Good Friday is a non-working day in the Company. The Good Friday is celebrated on April 18 this year. The Palm Sunday was celebrated on April
EU and Oxfam with Business Support Center promote the linkages between the smallholder farmers and key food processors in Armenia. April 18, 2014, YEREVAN- OXFAM in Armenia and BSC Business
The long road of formation always seems easier when it is accompanied by faithful, supporting partners. Since 2010 such kind of friend for the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia
On April 16, Junior Achievement of Armenia and the HSBC Bank organized a career day for 15 students of Armavir, Kotayq and Yerevan at the Yerevan headquarters of HSBC
The Cafesjian Center for the Arts presents new educational programs Magical Labyrinth and City Hundertwasser. The Cafesjian Center for the Arts (CCA) has launched two new educational programs: Magical Labyrinth
Today Orange has launched a new innovative solution combining fixed voice and mobile broadband internet services in one box. 3 new Orange MyBox tariff plans will enable customers to
From the day it was founded in the year 2000, Orran has embraced hundreds of elderly providing them a safe and warm haven. At Orran, the eldery receive a
Tbilisi (Georgia) - In March 2014 22-year-old Georgian freeskier Iva Tsiklauri completed an incredible freeriding expedition to three peaks of Caucasus mountains – Aragats (4091 m.) in Armenia, Bazarduzu
Much of the discourse surrounding the resignation of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and the appointment of the new Prime Minister has been based on narrow-minded and primitive speculations about
To: Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Honorable Robert Menendez Dear Senator Menendez, In Armenia, we were excited to learn that on April 10 the Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted
Journalists’ Club “Asparez” (Arena) held 3 public discussions in Gyumri, Vanadzor and Yerevan from March 31 to April 8, thus finishing the first stage of public awareness rising about
Orange has introduced new credit possibilities for its customers with monthly subscriptions. From now on customers subscribing to Dolphin, Butterfly and Panther 3000 tariff plans can acquire handsets by
From now on Ardshininvestbank offers its customers another money transfer system, which will be available in all 56 sales points of the bank in Armenia and the Republic of
Yerevan, 11 April 2014 – Today, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Armenia, the EU Delegation to Armenia, the RA National Security Council and the RA State Revenue
Yerevan, April 11, 2014 - The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Brazilian affiliate has raised 10 000 USD, which will be directed towards Kessab Armenians' needs. Donations can be directed to ARDSHININVESTBANK
We welcome the adoption of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee 410 Resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide. We commend the principled stance of the Chairman of the Senate Foreign
VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia continue partnership to bring decent housing to 25 more families in need VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia joined in a home
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) submitted testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State-Foreign Operations and Related Programs on the proposed Fiscal Year
VivaCell-MTS continues the “Education Fund” project. This year the Company has allocated AMD 180 million to cover the entire tuition fee to 200 more students from different universities. This
On 10 and 11 April 2014, the international seminar on Interviewing Suspects: best practice, models and methods was organized as a result of close collaboration between RA Police and
The EU Advisory Group organized an international seminar on the Role of the National Parliaments in Protection and Promotion of Human Rights on 10 April 2014, in the National
by BAN Ki-moon Today in the Central African Republic, government and community leaders are struggling to help the country find the path of peace. On Monday in Kigali, I will join
Today Orange has announced the launch of a partnership with Shirak FC. In the frame of this cooperation Orange will support the 400 children of Shirak FC youth school
On 9 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on making amendments and supplements to the December 12, 2007 NKR Presidential decree “On setting the procedure of activities of
VivaCell-MTS offers the subscribers to “Alo We” and “YES” tariff plans a new opportunity to make unlimited on-net calls. For that one simply needs to activate the “Super 0 Daily”
The Earth Day Campaign 2014 kicked off on April 5th in Yerevan Zoo with a tree-planting event, where volunteers from VivaCell-MTS staff actively participated as volunteers, and a contest
A session of the Noravank Foundation Research Council took place on April 4, 2014. The agenda included: (i) report on S. Sarukhanyan’s participation in international conference held on March 26-28,
On April 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received delegation of the ConIFA headed by its general secretary Sascha Düerkop. At the meeting the
Now the subscribers to VivaCell-MTS’ “Personal” and the “City Talks” tariff plans have an opportunity to subscribe to two “Special” packages for their close ones. The package includes 1500 minutes
On 7 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Confederation of International Football Associations headed by its general secretary Sascha Düerkop. Issues related to the development of
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) together with its General Partner VivaCell-MTS is launching a new project with a kickoff event in the Tsovagyugh
On 4 April President Bako Sahakyan was present at the artillery regimental tactic exercises of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army with the participation of military aviation. The Commander-in-Chief of the
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), a long-time champion of Armenian issues and powerful voice for justice, along with Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL), who previously served as
For the past 6 months there has been observed a regular increase in the number of passengers and flights, this being the result of the “open sky” policy adopted
Yerevan--Raffi K. Hovannisian met today with United States Ambassador John A. Heffern. They discussed a broad array of issues of mutual interest relating to domestic and foreign policy challenges for
Mobile Number Portability service, allowing mobile subscribers to choose the preferable operator while keeping their current number is now available in Armenia. Continuing the wave of surprises linked with
H.R. 4347 Requires an Annual Report from the U.S. Department of State on the Status of Stolen, Confiscated or Unreturned Christian Properties in Turkey http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs174/1101603782901/img/1403.jpg WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, as
Armenia expresses its grave concern over the recent escalation of the situation in North-Western Syria, around the ancient town of Kessab and surrounding twelve villages predominantly populated by Armenians.
On 2 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Saroushen in the Askeran region and met the community’s representatives. Issues related to the settlement’s socio-economic development and
On April 2, 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
From the 11th of March Orange has been widely communicating about the upcoming Mobile Number Portability service. More than 30’000 Armenian citizens have consulted www.1qayl.am website and more than
Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s appeal to Armenians worldwide . Dear compatriots, brothers and sisters The tragic events taking place in Kessab these days bring back memories of the most mournful times of
Today the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Armenia Tomas Pernicky presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The president congratulated the
BUCHAREST, 1 APRIL 2014 – Taken as a whole and looking strictly at caloric intake, the 53-country Europe and Central Asia region should see the prevalence of hunger fall
The current and the new subscribers to VivaCell-MTS’ “MTS Connect Unlimited” and “MTS Connect Unlimited+” tariff plans will now also get a package providing 1500 on-net airtime and an
01.04.2014 I heartily congratulate the Assyrians of Armenia on the occasion of New Year – Hab Nisan. Respected friends, I have no doubt that the Armenian and Assyrian peoples’ age-old neighborhood, their
On April 2, 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
VivaCell-MTS gives an opportunity to be among the first to order Samsung Galaxy S5 newest smartphone by either applying: 1. online: via VivaCell-MTS official web-site (www.mts.am), or; 2. by visiting the
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) applauded the Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Michael Grimm (R-NY), along with Armenian Genocide resolution
During 7 years of cooperation financial support of more than AMD 96 million has been provided to the International Child Development Center NGO which provides specialized educational treatment to
On 28 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received executive director of the Yerevan Brandy Company Artak Barseghyan and representatives of the “Pernod Ricard” Company. Issues related to the activities
On 28 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of handing over keys from a newly built dwelling house located at the Vardan Mamikonyan St.
28 March, 2014, YEREVAN - The launch of the EU funded project “Promoting Innovative Rural Tourism” (PIRT) for local service providers and local travel agencies engaged in the project
ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA CONDEMNS ATTACKS AGAINST ARMENIANS IN SYRIA Assembly Urges President Obama to Safeguard the Armenians of Kessab Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) condemns the
Today, more than 44 200 students from Armenia and Artsakh will participate in Kangaroo 2014 international mathematical contest. This is the sixth year that Ayb Educational Foundation organizes in Armenia
On 26 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and had a meeting with youth representatives of the region. Issues related to the republic’s socio-economic development
On March 22, an annual event of the ARF-D Dro Committee took place at the Armenian Centre of Montebello, California. Permanent Representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in the
YEREVAN, 26 March 2014 – The linkages between the environment and security and how to address challenges associated with them were the focus of a two-day OSCE workshop kicked
On 30 April, the World premiere of the first title of Harutyun Khachatryan’s ENDLESS ESCAPE. ETERNAL RETURN film series “Hayk.Escape” will take place in “Vision du Reel” film festival
“What, Where, When?” Premier’s Cup 2014-Dilijanyan Games intellectual game tournament will be held this March 28-30 in the framework of the Dilijanyan Games international intellectual festival. Held under the high
Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator prepared just another surprise for its loyal customers, who are using the “Personal” and the “City Talks” and are subscribed to the “Special” package designed
Climate change could put back the fight against hunger by decades but our global food system is woefully unprepared to cope with the challenge, said Oxfam today (25 March).
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will meet in Yokohama, Japan, on March 25-29 to discuss its latest and most comprehensive report on climate change. Made up
With only 6 days remaining till the launch of the Mobile Number Portability service in Armenia, Orange introduces its new tariff plan “Eagle” with minutes to all networks at
Mini Soccer Championship among the Armenian media kicked off. The championship was organized by the Association of the Foreign Correspondents. VivaCell-MTS undertook the general sponsorship of the competition. The championship
By the decree of President Serzh Sargsyan, Synopsys Fellow and Chief Architect at Synopsys, Dr. Yervant Zorian and the member of the RA Academy of Sciences, Senior Manager at
On March 24, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received representatives of the “Hay Dat” committees of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun. NKR Foreign Minister stressed the importance
Today Orange has announced new improvement of its after-sales services. After having offered to its customers the possibility to deposit phones to be repaired in any Orange Shop all
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan was awarded with "Vachagan Barepasht" medal for
The subscribers to VivaCell-MTS “Alo We”, “Dialect” and “YES” prepaid tariff plans now also have an opportunity to activate the “Unlimited Internet Night” service for a 7-day term for
Karabakh Telecom informs the public SMSs received from international unknown numbers are SPAM. Please do not reply and do not place calls to those phone numbers. All subscribers will be credited
Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) announce the launch of 2014 free eye care project, in the frame of which inhabitants of Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Gegharkunik,
Now VivaCell-MTS “Alo We” tariff plan subscribers can activate the new “Super 0” service and for 30 days make unlimited on-net calls and send SMS within VivaCell-MTS network for
From March 19 till 22 the Theatre Workers Union of Armenia, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Armenia and the sponsorship of VivaCell-MTS will be holding
On March 19, 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
On 18 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Issues related to the current stage of the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement negotiations
18 марта министр иностранных дел Нагорно-Карабахской Республики Карен Мирзоян принял Личного представителя Действующего председателя ОБСЕ посла Анджея Каспшика. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили ряд вопросов, в том числе о ситуации
The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with 10 tourism companies, will represent Armenia at the MITT International Travel & Tourism Exhibition in Moscow, Russia from March 19-22. MITT is
President Bako Sahakyan signed NKR laws on making changes and amendments to the law "On Protecting the Atmosphere", on making changes and amendments to the law "On hunting and
On 18 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received minister of emergency situations of the Republic of Armenia Armen Yeritsyan. A range of issues related to further deepening
President Serzh Sargsyan today attended the opening ceremony of the Academy of Justice in the capital city. The President of Armenia toured the newly erected building of the Academy,
On March 19, 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
17 March, 2014, YEREVAN - Heifer Armenia with the support of the European Union organized Public Awareness Event on Youth Action for Regional Coherence and Cooperation (YARCC) project achievements
BY ADAM TAYLOR washingtonpost.com Today, Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov met at Winfield House, the London home of America's Ambassador to the United Kingdom. It
All of us who care about peace in Europe have been shocked by the events in Crimea over the past two weeks. On Sunday a referendum will be
On 14 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on releasing Zoya Lazaryan from the post of NKR minister of health upon her own request. On the same day in
Today Orange Foundation has announced the launch of a large scale initiative under the name of “One Village”. The final objective of this initiative is to help the comprehensive
On 12 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on forming state commission on organizing funeral of Rolex Aghadjanyan, one of the pioneers and leaders of the Artsakh National
On 13 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence address to the family of Roles Aghajanyan. The letter runs as following: "I have learnt with deep sorrow about
On the eve of International Women’s Day, new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that despite a groundswell of discussion and debate, the proportion of
On March 8, which is celebrated in Armenia as well as in many other countries of the world as the International Women’s Day, VivaCell-MTS network handled 6,455,585 SMS messages.
Yerevan, 11 March, 2014 - An art exhibition dedicated to the International Women's Day was launched at the UN House today. The exhibition features the paintings of Hasmik Avetisyan
Only 3 weeks remain till the 1st of April, when Armenians will be able to choose the preferred operators without changing at all their mobile numbers. This will be
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended an Armenia Youth Foundation-hosted scholarship awards ceremony at the Yerevan State Medical University’s conference hall. As a whole, 780 State-run university students have received tuition
Today, finalizing “Safe Internet” month, Orange has presented another surprise for its Internet subscribers – possibility to use Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security software solutions at only 1
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivan Mrkić. The President welcomed the high-ranking guest and stressed the importance of his visit
Attended by Head of Armenian State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan Academic Board, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, an overhauled conference hall in the 3rd building of the Armenian State
From 1st to 9th of March Armenian Progressive Youth NGO hosted 35 young people from Spain, Italy, Czech Republic, Georgia, Turkey and Moldova in Yerevan. They gathered in Armenia
VivaCell-MTS has prepared a spring surprise for its subscribers. The subscribers of the “Alo We”, “YES” and “Dialect” tariff plans from March 8 till April 7, 2014 have an
Am 6. März verlieh Harutyun Khachatryan, General-Direktor des Golden Apricot International Film Festivals (GAIFF), Botschafter Morell die Jubiläumsmedaille aus Anlass der 10. Auflage des Festivals im Jahre 2013. Die Vertreter des
From March 5, 2014 those who subscribe to VivaCell-MTS’ “Internet Express 50” tariff plan for at least a year will get an opportunity to enjoy the most up-to-date 4G
VivaCell-MTS commercially launched its 4G/LTE network in most parts of Yerevan, as well as Gyumri, Vanadzor, Dilijan and Tsakhadzor, with theoretical capacity of downlink peak data rates of up
On 6 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Susanna Harutyunyan member of the NKR State Council on Statistics(with 6 year term of office). Central Information
On 5 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the events dedicated to the 55th birthday of Artsakh and Armenia hero Vazgen Sargsyan. President Sahakyan partook in solemn meeting
From now on, while travelling to Germany and Georgia Orange customers will be able to use roaming services with special Orange Zone tariffs – only 250 AMD/minute for incoming
The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, along with 19 tourism companies, will represent Armenia at the ITB International Travel Trade Show in Berlin, Germany from March 5-9. This year, an
Free and professional legal advice for Armenian citizens on the call-up procedures and specifics of military service, is now being provided as part of the initiative launched by the
As compared to February 2013, a 10% increase in passenger flow was observed at the “Zvartnots” International Airport of Yerevan in the 2nd month of 2014. In February 2014
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In a series of secretly recorded phone conversations revealed last week, Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was heard instructing his son to hide
On 3 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Republican Medical Center after Sargis and Amalia Karapetyan located in capital Stepanakert and got acquainted with the activities of the
The results of the 6th Pan-Armenian Painting Contest and 4th Animal Carnival were summarized. Hundreds of children from different regions of Armenia and Diaspora had participated in the 6th Pan-Armenian
-- ANCA Engages Prime Minister on the Socio-Economic Situation in Javakhk During his First Official Visit to Washington WASHINGTON, DC - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili pledged to develop all
Now you can pay property and land taxes, as well as garbage toll at MobiDram branches. Just provide your passport serial number, as well as the name and surname of
Today Orange has announced the launch of its special offer, allowing new customers of monthly subscriptions to receive a second handset as gift. All those who will join Dolphin,
800x532px - 244 Kb 800x553px - 279 Kb 800x532px - 292 Kb 800x532px - 203 Kb 800x560px - 223 Kb more 11 photos Today, President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the First Winter Panarmenian Games in Tsaghkadzor. The President welcomed the
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the eminent astrophysicist, the academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia Grigor Gurzadyan. The
Dear Compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh authorities and myself personally I cordially congratulate You on the Artsakh Revival Day. February 20 has entered the history of our nation as a
On February 17 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian paid an official visit to Baghdad. In the airport he was met by the Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari. The meeting ceremony
On 18 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to famous writer, publicist Maxim Hovhannisyan on the 80th anniversary of his birthday. The address runs as follows: “Respected
On February 15, an event dedicated to the 26th anniversary of the national-liberation struggle of Artsakh took place in the French city of Vienne. It was initiated by the
On February 18, 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
Intraregional Youth Conference was held on 15 February in Tbilisi, Georgia, organized by Heifer Armenia and its Georgian partner IDP Women Association “Consent”. The conference was held in the
With financial support from its British affiliate, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has started building a two-story kindergarten in Sasunik, a village in Armenia’s Aragatsotn Region. The project is co-sponsored
Starting from 17 February 2014, the selected professionals from Armenia’s law enforcement and criminal justice community have started a five day intensive course on Basic Criminal Intelligence Analysis arranged
On 17 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited a number of military units located in the north-eastern part of the republic and got acquainted with the life and
On February 18, 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
VIENNA, 14 February 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed concern about police obstruction of journalists’ activities while covering a public demonstration in
On 15 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent an address to the participants of the 10th congress of the “Yerkrapah” Volunteers Union. The address runs as following: “Dear members of
In connection with the 10th anniversary of the NKR Civil Service Council’s formation President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding. For the contribution in the establishment and development of the
On 14 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Jivan Haroutyunyan member of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Civil Service Council (with 6 year term of
On 14 February a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan. President Sahakyan handed in state awards and valuable gifts to a
"Young Biologists Association" NGO, in collaboration with the YSU Student Scientific Society, organizes '' Neuroscience in Art'' exhibition-contest during the international campaign of "Brain Awareness Week" on 10-16 of
Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator has organized a draw for its subsidiary company – MobiDram customers. From December 23, 2013 till February 9, 2014, seven subscribers that had registered in
On February 12 in the frames of 10-days events on the eve of Tiarndaraj Youth Foundation of Armenia hosted “Havatamq” spiritual centre of St Gregory the Illuminator Church, led
Today more than 90 countries are celebrating Safe Internet Day. For the third time in a row on the occasion of this day Orange, together with the Safe Internet
2014-02-10 On February 10 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Itti Ditbanjong, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand (residence in Moscow), on the occasion of presenting the copies of his credentials. Congratulating
On 8 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Mokhrenes village in the Hadrout region and met its dwellers. President Sahakyan requested heads of corresponding structures sole
The 1st issue of “Globus” bulletin for 2014 has been published. Geopolitical, regional, energy, scientific, societal and other matters are included in the issue. The published materials cover such
INTRODUCTION In 2013 three reports on CSTO and Customs Union were published with participation of the Noravank Foundation (see Annex 1), five international conferences and seminars were organized together with partners
On February 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
On 6 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Issues related to the current stage of the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement negotiations
On February 6, 2014, 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 parties
A blood drive, “Have a Heart, Save a Life,” was organized at the U.S. Embassy by the Hematology Center. Ambassador John A. Heffern, Deputy Minister of Health Sergey Khachatryan,
This is the sixth year that Civilitas publishes its annual report. We look back at the past year and attempt to assess and analyze Armenia’s foreign policy, domestic developments
On February 7, 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
On 5 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited textile, sewing, carpet and wool processing workshops operating in the capital and got acquainted with their work. The Head of the
Through the sponsorship of Moscow industrialist and Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Benefactor Member Armen Shakhazizyan, the fund is implementing extensive renovations at Stepanakert’s Sayat-Nova Music College. The project is co-sponsored
800x513px - 349 Kb 800x543px - 443 Kb Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Nikolay Bordyuzha and the Chief of CSTO Joint Staff, Lieutenant
On the 4th of February took place the official presentation and exhibition of the first Armenian tablet ArmTab. The RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the founder of “Technology and
With the support of the Orange Foundation a newly founded center is now available in «Mary Izmirlyan» orphanage, at the service of children having visual impairment. The center is
This is the sixth year that the Ayb Educational Foundation is organizing in Armenia the most popular school competition in the world – the Kangaroo international math contest. We
On 30 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding posthumously private of NKR Defense Army’s N division Karen Galstyan for bravery shown during the defense
The Friend of Culture VivaCell-MTS has allocated AMD 10 million for the new staging of Tigran Chukhajyan’s immortal operetta. It’s the third time that Chukhajyan’s masterpiece is on the stage
U.S. Los Angeles City Council unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as an independent and sovereign state. The text of the resolution follows: RESOLUTION REPUBLIC OF ARTSAKH WHEREAS, we take
On 26 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and convoked there a consultation dedicated to the activities carried out in the region during 2013
Արցախի Հանրապետության Նախագահ Բակո Սահակյանը հունվարի 25-ին այցելել է Ասկերանի շրջան: Պատարա եւ Խանցք գյուղերում Նախագահը ծանոթացել է համայնքային կենտրոնների շինարարական աշխատանքներին: Խանցք գյուղում Բակո Սահակյանը նաեւ հանդիպում է ունեցել համայնքի
On 24 January Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation dedicated to the construction issues of the Martakert-Vardenis highway. Heads and representatives of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund, corresponding
On 24 January President Bako Sahakyan visited NKR Control Chamber and partook there in the meeting summing up the results of the structure's activity in 2013. The Head of the
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Board of Trustees of Lake Sevan Conservation and Development Fund met today in the Office of Government. The Council appointed Vahan Davtyan to
VivaCell MTS and the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) helped realize a long-expected dream of Arteni’s schoolchildren. The Arteni School's elementary wing officially reopened after a significant capital renovation.
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council held today a regular meeting in the Office of Government. To begin with, the Council took
On January 17-21 Western Armenia's newly elected parliament's first session held in Paris. Parliament was formed in 2013 as a result of around 2-months elections. 17837 voters participated in the
On January 23, 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
On January 23, 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
In January - December 2013 South Caucasus Railway transported 3275.2 thousand tons of cargo and 415.4 thousand passengers. In the reporting period SCR volume of freight decreased by 5.3%
On January 17-21 Western Armenia's newly elected parliament's first session held in Paris. Parliament was formed in 2013 as a result of around 2-months elections. 17837 voters participated in the
In the early hours of January 20, the armed forces of Azerbaijan made two simultaneous diversion attempts at the Line of Contact with the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic in the northeastern
Today Orange has announced the names of the winners of the “Travel to Paris Together” offer, who activated the 1000th Orange “With Each Other” pack between December 10, 2013
On January 20 the meeting between Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh Karen Mirzoyan took place in Yerevan. During the meeting the
ՄԱԿ-ի գլխավոր քարտուղարի ուղերձը Բյուրեղագրության տարվա առթիվ. Այս տարի նշվում է ժամանակակից բյուրեղագրության հիմնադրման հարյուրամյակը: Մենք նշում ենք նորարարական առաջընթացի 100 տարին: Բյուրեղագրությունը հիմնարար նշանակություն ունի նյութի կառուցվածքը հասկանալու հարցում: Այն չափազանց
On January 17, the Political Science Association of Armenia held a Convention. The Association’s Executive Director Benyamin Poghosyan reported on its activities for the period of 2012-2013. The Political
"To overcome the existential challenges that all Armenians are facing today it is a must to establish a nation-state, and the first precondition of it is the existence of
Grant Thornton announced record combined global revenues of US$4.5 billion driven by 8.1% growth in US dollars for the year ended 30 September 2013. Grant Thornton led the six
On January 15, 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
Today President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the passing of a famous conductor, RA Honored Worker of Arts, Aram Gharabekyan. “I was deeply saddened to learn about
On January 15, 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
VivaCell-MTS’ network handled 4,205,447 SMS messages on December 31, the New Years Eve before midnight, with a further 3,336,833 on January 1, 2014. At the same time, 19,552,223 calls
This year, on the New Year’s night, Orange customers shared their joy and best wishes with their close ones, living in Armenia and abroad, through millions of calls and
On 6 January President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the republic's top leadership visited the Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior in Shoushi and partook in
Throughout the year 2013 VivaCell-MTS implemented network geographical expansion and modernization works across Armenia. Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator works towards adding new capacity to its network in order to
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on making changes and amendments in the NKR President's Office statute and structure, according to which the post of the head of the
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