German cellist Cosima Regina Federle has been awarded First Prize at the 2026 Khachaturian International Competition. As a result of her victory, she received a monetary award equivalent to 10,000 USD, as well as...
German cellist Cosima Regina Federle has been awarded First Prize at the 2026 Khachaturian International Competition. As a result of her victory, she received a monetary award equivalent to 10,000 USD, as well as important international performance opportunities, including appearances on prestigious stages and participation in new professional projects....
June 23-28, 2026Armenia, Yerevan In June, Armenia will again host a unique educational event for the region: the Academy for Young Conductors by Maestro Vasily Petrenko for the second time. Founded in 2024, this initiative once again brings together the Music Director of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (the UK)...
On June 14, the Central Electoral Commission refused to hold a repeat vote in the three polling stations where the voting results had been invalidated, thereby effectively excluding Prosperous Armenia from parliament and securing 3/5 of the mandates for Civil Contract. The Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Armenia’s parliamentary elections were held on June 7 under widespread, systematic, and well-documented fraudulent conditions. These elections were not merely held to determine the representatives of the people or the future orientation of the country. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was well aware that the outcome...
Strasbourg, 16 June 2026 – “Karabakh Armenians displaced to Armenia need sustained support and further integration measures”, says Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, releasing a memorandum today, following his visit to Armenia. While welcoming the initial response of the Armenian authorities to the displacement of Karabakh Armenians, the...
More than 460 high school students from Armenia and the diaspora have gathered in Hankavan for the second annual AI Careers Camp, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to help young people explore the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and future careers. Organized by the Foundation for Armenian Science and...
Armenia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has finalized the results of the June 7 parliamentary elections, confirming that the “Prosperous Armenia” Party failed to cross the 4% threshold required for parliamentary representation and will not enter the National Assembly. The final certified results allocate the parliament’s 105 seats as follows:...
Suren Sargsyan The Trump Administration and Pre-election Armenia On June 7, parliamentary elections were held in Armenia, resulting in the re-election of the country’s ruling authorities, who will continue governing for the next four years. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who came to power following the 2018 revolution, has now...
On 10 June, the Council of the European Union appointed Cosmin George Dinescu as Head of Mission for the newly established European Union Partnership Mission in Armenia (EUPM Armenia) for an initial mandate of one year, starting on 11 June 2026. EUPM Armenia was established at the request of...
YEREVAN, Armenia – HIKEArmenia unveils one of the country’s most ambitious long-term tourism and regional development initiatives: the Armenian National Trail (ANT), a nearly 1,000-kilometer village-to-village hiking route stretching across Armenia from north to south. Starting today, the newly launched Armenian National Trail website [https://www.armeniannationaltrail.org/], available in English and...
