Kılıç: constitution change is Armenia’s internal affair
“If you ask my personal opinion, this is a trust-building process between the two countries,” he noted.
Holy Echmiadzin to take action over anti-Armenian event in Vatican
The Armenian Church criticizes an Azerbaijani-hosted event in Rome that denied Armenian heritage and promises to respond.
Sarkissian denies Iran’s ex-FM claim about message to Aliyev
Former President’s office rebuffed Zarif’s remarks, saying media quotes distorted his actual statements.
Court clears man in Pashinyan apple throwing case
A 72-year-old man who threw an apple at Prime Minister Pashinyan was acquitted after court found no crime.
Swiss activists support return of displaced Artsakh residents
“We talk about Armenia and Artsakh, even if it's not widely discussed in Switzerland,” they told reporters.
Armenia approves Jesus statue project on Mount Hatis
Authorities approve a controversial plan to build a monumental Jesus statue complex near a protected natural area on Mount Hatis.
Turkey expects Armenia to amend its Constitution
Turkey’s envoy says Armenia plans constitutional changes and is in talks about restoring the historic Ani bridge.
Armenian, Turkish FMs to hold talks on April 12
Mirzoyan and Fidan are set to meet on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, but the agenda of their talks remains undisclosed.
Viva sums up 2024 results
Operating income and income from Internet services increased by approximately 6% compared to 2023.
Armenia open to Georgia's peace mediation initiatives
"Armenia appreciates Georgia's efforts and is open to discussing potential ideas with a constructive approach," Badalyan said.
Gunfire heard in Chinari mountains, no threat reported
“There is no shooting directed at the village, but we can hear shots from afar,” Samvel Saghoyan said.
Aliyev, Erdoğan discuss South Caucasus in Antalya
Aliyev and Erdoğan review regional issues and bilateral cooperation prospects at Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
Rubinyan meets Kılıç at Antalya forum
Rubinyan and Kılıç met on the sidelines of the Antalya forum to discuss bilateral normalization efforts.
Yerevan to host Ice Hockey World Championship Division IV
Six national teams, including Armenia, will compete in the Division IV Ice Hockey World Championship in Yerevan from April 13 to 19.
Displaced Artsakh Armenians plan protest in Yerevan on April 14
Protesters demand action on cultural heritage, POWs, and return rights; tensions rise after aid cut sparks emigration fears.
Armenian MP urges equal platform in PACE debates
Addressing the Council of Europe, Armen Gevorgyan highlights the need for equal dialogue and peace as central to European cooperation frameworks.
Senior Armenian delegation travel to Antalya diplomacy forum
As part of the forum, Mirzoyan will join a panel discussion with the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Prosecutor General to appeal ruling on Finance Minister probe
Prosecutor General to challenge court's decision on launching criminal case over interest-free loan received by Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan.
ADB forecasts slower Armenia growth in 2025
Armenia’s economic growth is set to slow further in 2025 as domestic demand replaces fading external drivers, the Asian Development Bank reports.
Armenian, Iranian forces complete joint drills
Armenia and Iran conducted joint special forces drills to enhance border security, involving coordinated exercises on both sides of the border.
Georgia reaffirms readiness to mediate in Caucasus peace talks
Botchorishvili stated that Georgia has always been and will remain a place where Armenia and Azerbaijan can come and use as a dialogue platform.
Uruguayan lawmakers honor Armenian Genocide victims
Uruguayan parliamentarians commemorated the Armenian Genocide and demanded the immediate release of Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan.
Armenian Deputy FM attends CIS Foreign Ministers’ meeting
Deputy Foreign Minister Mnatsakan Safaryan represents Armenia at the CIS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Almaty, chaired by Kazakhstan’s Murat Nurtleu.
RA NA delegation to attend CIS assembly in Russia
Armenian delegation led by Alen Simonyan will attend CIS Interparliamentary Assembly meetings in St. Petersburg from April 16 to 19.
Investigation ends in Ex-MP bribery attempt case
Aghazaryan allegedly demanded $200,000 to assist in illegally exporting livestock to the UAE. The criminal case is now in court.
Armenian gymnasts qualify for Osijek World Cup final
Manukyan secured a score of 14.433, while Khachatryan earned 14.466 during the qualification round.
No Putin-Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting planned for May 9
The Armenian government denies reports of a trilateral summit or signing of any agreement in Moscow on May 9.
Beglaryan slams government over aid cut for Artsakh refugees
Artak Beglaryan emphasized the urgency of ensuring a stable and dignified life for Artsakh residents now living in Armenia.
Armenian imports from turkey drop 14.4% in Q1 2025
Turkey exported $106,000 worth of goods to Armenia in Q1 2025, a 14.4% decrease from the same period in 2024.
Mirzoyan to join panel discussion with Azerbaijani, Georgian FMs
On April 12, Armenian FM will join regional panel with Georgian and Azerbaijani counterparts at Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
Euronest co-chair to visit Armenia on April 14
Euronest delegation, led by Sergey Lagodinsky, will visit Armenia for three days as part of Eastern Partnership dialogue.
Armenian Defense Ministry dismisses Baku’s shooting claims
Armenia rejected Baku's April 10 shooting allegations, reiterating readiness to investigate if evidence is provided.
Armenian, Turkish deputy FMs discuss normalization
Deputy Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Turkey explored new areas of cooperation and regional issues in their April 10 meeting.
Trump welcomes peace efforts between Armenia, Azerbaijan
Trump supports Armenia-Azerbaijan peace moves and expresses readiness to boost U.S.-Azerbaijan cooperation in Nowruz message.
Aliyev refuses ECHR rulings, Armenian MP questions Council’s response
MP Arusyak Julhakyan denounces Baku’s rejection of ECHR rulings, calls for stronger enforcement mechanisms at Strasbourg assembly.
Armenia's EU push stirs turbulence in Russia ties, MP says
MP Alyona Arshinova says Armenia’s EU ambitions are causing strains, but praises strong people-to-people ties between Armenians and Russians.
Artsakh institutions not a separate state, MP says
MP Seyran Ohanyan rejects claims of a “second state” forming in Armenia, stressing Artsakh institutions serve community rights and return goals.
ICRC halts recruitment over U.S. funding concerns
ICRC pauses hiring due to uncertainty surrounding U.S. State Department funding, which makes up nearly a quarter of its budget.
Lawyer: 80 Armenians forcibly disappeared in Baku since 2020
Advocate Siranush Sahakyan reveals nearly 80 Armenians vanished in Baku after Azerbaijani captivity post-2020, supported by verified evidence.
Armenian MFA recalls Maragha atrocities anniversary
Armenia’s Foreign Ministry highlights atrocities in Maragha in 1992, citing detailed documentation by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International.
License now required to export Armenian cultural works
Export of works by prominent Armenian authors who died in the last 50 years will now require special licensing.
Yerevan, Naples deepen ties with new agreement
Yerevan and Naples plan to sign a friendship and cooperation deal to strengthen bilateral ties and expand city-level collaboration.
ICRC access to Armenian captives in Baku under threat
The ICRC is reportedly the only entity allowed access to Armenian captives, but its mission has faced direct threats in Baku.
Armenia offers investment returns for co-produced films
Foreign producers filming in Armenia, especially in co-productions, may recover up to 35% of their local investments.
Aliyev says EU has no role in regional borders
Aliyev criticized EU chief’s remarks on Armenia’s borders, calling them odd and irrelevant to Europe’s interests in the region.
OSCE PA President to visit South Caucasus soon
Pia Kauma reaffirmed support for peace in the South Caucasus during talks with Armenia’s deputy parliament speaker in Tashkent.
RA security chief says border tensions monitored
Grigoryan says Armenia will inform the public about real security threats and continues pushing for border incident investigation mechanisms.
Pashinyan: welfare should encourage work, not stagnation
PM says long-term welfare risks embedding poverty across generations, calling for policies that motivate people to join the workforce.
Germany’s envoy refused to apologize over Artsakh flag post
Aliyev questioned Germany’s motives over the Artsakh flag post, saying a comment made it too deliberate to be a mistake.
Displaced needy families from Artsakh to get aid through December
Low-income families forcibly displaced from Artsakh will receive financial aid until December, with exclusions based on income, property, or residency status.