In an effort to address the complex challenges confronting Armenians globally and navigate the profound crises affecting us all, The FUTURE ARMENIAN Development Foundation has introduced the Armagora.am online platform. This initiative aims to...
In an effort to address the complex challenges confronting Armenians globally and navigate the profound crises affecting us all, The FUTURE ARMENIAN Development Foundation has introduced the Armagora.am online platform. This initiative aims to foster discussions rooted in content, facts, and analysis, in which anyone can participate. Armagora.am will...
The Guardian reported on June 29 that journalists from the UK and France were banned from the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (#COP29). “Western journalists were refused entry to an energy industry conference in Azerbaijan earlier this month, reigniting concerns over the state’s crackdown on the media ahead...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met on June 19 with a group of Diaspora Armenians who worked as temporary staff members at various Ministries in Armenia. During his remarks to the group, the Prime Minister deviated from the subject matter and made senseless statements about the...
Turkish President Recep Erdoğan Intervenes in Armenia’s Internal Affairs Again, Urging the Armenian People to Rally Around Pashinyan: International Reactions to the “Tavush for the Motherland” MovementInternational Reactions to the “Tavush for the Motherland” MovementThe international reactions to the “Tavush for the Motherland” movement are beginning to increase in...
A group of members of the European Parliament on Tuesday issued a statement urging the Armenian authorities to refrain from any use of disproportionate force against protesters in Armenia. Below is the full statement posted by the Tavush for the Homeland movement on Facebook. “We join the group of...
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day (May 3), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to once again express gratitude to all journalists and assure them of the continued suppor from Czechia. Freedom of speech and the press are the cornerstones of democracy and journalists play a...
Artsakh’s professional actors, all of whom have been forcefully displaced from their ancestral lands, are currently rehearsing the play, “An Enemy of the People,” by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, under the leadership of director and producer Karine Kocharian. The play is expected to premiere in late June in Yerevan. The cast consists exclusively of actors from Artsakh. The Armenian government does not provide any financial assistance and thus this theatre troupe must rely on the donations and support of individuals to bring this new production...
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined its affiliate in Armenia, the Union of Journalists of Armenia (UJA), in denouncing the authorities’ misuse of anti-hooliganism legislation to suppress press freedom and freedom of expression. The EFJ and UJA demand the immediate release of Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen Saghatelyan, co-authors of the podcast “Imnemnimi”, imprisoned for criticising...
Armenia: Council of Europe anti-corruption body GRECO calls for stronger oversight and accountability in top executive functions and the police Strasbourg, 18.04.2024 – The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), in a report published today, calls on Armenia to pursue its efforts to prevent corruption in respect of...
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, today announced a substantial Resilience and Growth package for Armenia, to underpin the Armenia-EU Partnership Agenda. The announcement was made after a trilateral meeting between the EU, the US, and Armenia, held in Brussels. “We are delivering on a...
