On 16 October, 15 European artists, including Carpetman (Ukraine), were nominated for the Music Moves Europe Awards 2026 at the SoAlive Music Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria. Out of the 15 nominees, an international jury will select...
On 16 October, 15 European artists, including Carpetman (Ukraine), were nominated for the Music Moves Europe Awards 2026 at the SoAlive Music Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria. Out of the 15 nominees, an international jury will select five artists to win the Music Moves Europe (MME) Awards and one special artist to...
The golden hues of autumn 2025 were accompanied by harmonies of Armenian classical melodies as the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, under the artistic direction of the London-based conductor and tenor Maestro Sipan Olah, embarked on a remarkable international concert tour. With performances across Armenia, France, and the United...
“One of the most extraordinary examples of civilian courage in Latin America in recent times” Strasbourg, 10.10.2025 – The Council of Europe congratulates María Corina Machado, leader of Venezuela’s democracy movement, on being awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless struggle to defend the democratic rights of...
Creative Armenia and Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) are pleased to announce an open call for applications for the 2026 cohort ofCreative Armenia-AGBU Fellows. All creators with a track record of creative achievements and a potential for global success are invited to submit applications before the deadline of November 9, 2025. Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellowships offera $5,000 grant,...
In a major development following months of grassroots Armenian-American advocacy and bipartisan Congressional engagement, the Trump-Vance Administration has, in an unprecedented move, formally announced its commitment on the following issues regarding Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh): * Supporting the return of Artsakh’s displaced ethnic Armenian population to their indigenous homeland * Supporting...
Strasbourg, 29.09.2025 – The thirteenth Václav Havel Human Rights Prize – which honours outstanding civil society action in defence of human rights – has been awarded to Ukrainian journalist and human rights defender Maksym Butkevych. The prize was presented at a special ceremony on the opening day of the...
Modern-Day Heroes Working in Sudan, South Sudan, Ukraine, and GazaNamed as 2025 Aurora Humanitarians September 22, 2025 – New York, NY – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative today announced the four 2025 Aurora Humanitarians (finalists) for the $1 million Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. The Aurora Prize Selection Committee chose...
Armenia once again took the global stage at UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week 2025 in Paris, presenting its Generation AI High School Project as a national model for AI education. It was the second consecutive year Armenia was invited to share its program at UNESCO’s flagship event on digital learning...
Dear Compatriots, On September 2, 2025, we mark the 34th anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh). This date is not only a historically significant day for the Armenian people, but also a testament—grounded in international law—to the right to self-determination and to live in peace....
Dating back to the 4th century, the Armenian presence in Jerusalem holds deep historical significance. However, this historic quarter is currently under threat due to aggressive actions by extremists, settlers, and businesspeople, seeking to appropriate the land. Despite protests and calls for protection, the Israeli authorities have not taken...
