YEREVAN, MAY 20, ARMENPRESS. Democracy in Armenia isn’t cloudless, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the Armenian Forum for Democracy. “We are facing two groups of problems. All democratic countries face the first group...
YEREVAN, MAY 20, ARMENPRESS. Democracy in Armenia isn’t cloudless, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the Armenian Forum for Democracy. “We are facing two groups of problems. All democratic countries face the first group of problems. This problem is the following: the use of democracy against democracy itself. You...
The EU-Armenia Partnership Council met for the fourth time in Brussels on 18 May 2022, and for the first time since the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) entered into force on 1 March 2021. The Council was co-chaired by the Armenian Foreign Minister of Foreign, Ararat Mirzoyan, and...
The EBRD’s Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP), the key supporter of international trade in the EBRD regions, has announced the winners of its annual TFP awards at the Bank’s 2022 Annual Meeting in Morocco. The list of the most active issuing banks includes Armswissbank CJSC from Armenia, TBC Bank from...
YEREVAN, MAY 3, ARMENPRESS. Armenia improved its positions in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index published by the Reporters Without Borders international organization.This year Armenia is ranked 51st among 180 countries, but last year it was on the 63rd place. Among regional countries Georgia is ranked 89th, Azerbaijan- 154th,...
YEREVAN, APRIL 30, ARMENPRESS. Governor of Syunik province Robert Ghukasyan received Ambassador of Iran to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri. The meeting was also attended by Mayor of Kapan Gevorg Parsyan and head of the Syunik department of Police Alexander Mamikonyan, the Governor’s Office said. The main topic discussed at the...
Foreign Aid Testimony Requests Statutory Ban on U.S. Military Aid to Baku WASHINGTON, DC – Government Affairs Director Tereza Yerimyan outlined the Armenian National Committee of America’s (ANCA) policy priorities in testimony submitted today to the U.S. House panel drafting the FY23 foreign aid bill – with a sharp focus...
YEREVAN, APRIL 19, ARMENPRESS. The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin stated that there are still many issues over Nagorno Karabakh, the correspondent of ARMENPRESS informs Putin said during the meeting with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, who is on a two-day official visit to the Russian...
The ‘Vaccination is Care’ campaign, aimed at over-65s living in the regions of Armenia was launched last week at the Abovyan medical centre in Kotayk Marz, the first site to be covered by the campaign. The campaign is being carried out as part of the EU-WHO action to support deployment of COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination in Eastern Partnership countries. It is...
March 31, 2022, Yerevan We, the undersigned, acting as the bearers and representatives of the national will of the Armenian people, raise our irreversible choice and position on the following: 1) The sovereignty of Armenia is an absolute value and an indisputable fact for us. We therefore refuse to...
On March 20 an online public discussion was held, with the participation of representatives of member-organizations of Union of Armenians in Europe, dedicated to the issue of supporting Armenians arriving in Europe because of the war between Ukraine and Russia. The conference was attended by the chairman of UAE...
