EU, EAEU are incompatible, Russia tells Armenia
The arrival of extra-regional players in Armenia “will have consequences,” Russian Deputy PM Alexei Overchuk has said.
GAIFF: Tarsem Singh to preside over Regional Competition jury
Tarsem Singh is perhaps best known to Armenian audiences as the author behind Lady Gaga’s 911 music video, inspired by the aesthetics of Sergei Parajanov.
ICRC reps visit Armenians held in Azerbaijan
The staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross have visited Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians currently being held in Azerbaijan.
Armenia top European Youth Team Chess Championships after Round 4
The Armenian national team top the standings at the European Youth Team Chess Championships 2024 on the Greek island of Rhodes.
U.S. says continue to support Armenia-Azerbaijan engagement
The United States continues work to try to resolve the dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Matthew Miller says.
Azerbaijan claims to have resettled 3000 people in Karabakh capital
Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Doors to Armenia squad closed for me
Former captain of the national football team, Inter midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has said doors to the national squad are closed for him.
Shoghakat Vardanyan’s “1489” to be screened at GAIFF 2024
Shoghakat Vardanyan’s “1489” will be screened at the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival 2024, the Festival reveals.
Yerevan to host 6th meeting of Asia Initiative
Yerevan will host the meeting on June 24-25, according to statements from Armenia’s State Revenue Committee and the Asia Initiative.
EU welcomes Armenia's proposal for ceasefire monitoring mechanism
Toivo Klaar, EU's Special Representative for South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, welcomed the proposal.
Belarus Foreign Ministry sends note to Yerevan
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Armenian side, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reports.
Armenia denies more of Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violations
Yerevan has denied statements from Baku accusing the Armenian army of violating the ceasefire on the border with Azerbaijan.
Atom Egoyan film coming to Golden Apricot Yerevan Festival
Canadian-Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s latest film, Seven Veils, is the opening film at GAIFF 2024.
Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine
Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations.
Actress Lala Mnatsakanyan dies aged 67
Actress Lala Mnatsakanyan has died at the age of 67, according to a statement from the YSITC.
French envoy travels to Armenia’s Syunik
French ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited the town of Goris in the country’s southern Syunik province.
CSTO says retains obligations to Armenia
The CSTO retains all obligations to Armenia, the country remains an ally of the organization, Imangali Tasmagambetov says.
Blinken urges Aliyev to conclude peace deal with Armenia “without delay”
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Thursday, June 20.
Armenia officially recognises Palestine's statehood
Armenia has officially recognised Palestine as a state, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Armenian Foreign Minister to skip CSTO Council meeting
Ararat Mirzoyan will not participate in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of CSTO member countries.
Joe Manganiello visits Armenian Genocide memorial
Hollywood star Joe Manganiello has visited the Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan, according to the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute.
Armenia Foreign Minister begins Lithuania trip
On June 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan is paying a working visit to Vilnius.
Dream big, start small: Anna from Artsakh participates in Get Started
She has become even more determined thanks to the Get Started educational program.
Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights
Gnel Sanosyan and Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between Armenia and the U.S.
Congress bill suggests increasing Armenia funding by $100 million
Armenian Caucus Co-Chair, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. has offered a bipartisan amendment with Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to the FY25 SFOPS Bill.
Armenian Catholicos wants Iran’s mediation in returning PoWs from Azerbaijan
Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has asked for Tehran's mediation on the return of Armenian prisoners of war being held in Baku.
Baku denounces Yerevan and Paris’ deal on CAESAR howitzers
Yerevan’s contract with KNDS may well be the most significant of the French-Armenian arms deals signed to date.
Armenia, Turkey “willing” to normalize ties without preconditions
Nikol Pashinyan and Recep Tayyip Erdogan have agreed that relations between Armenia and Turkey should be normalized without any preconditions.
Armenia, Ukraine hold political consultations
Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Ukraine were held in Kyiv.
U.S. wants road map for key areas of cooperation with Armenia
The United States wants a “clear road map” on how Washington and Yerevan can advance in key areas, Richard Verma has said.
Russia: West pushed Armenia to freeze CSTO membership
Galuzin maintained that “work to build up the potential of the CSTO is moving systematically, leaving Yerevan behind.”
Deputy U.S. Secretary of State hails “important time” in ties with Armenia
Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Richard Verma has hailed the “important time” in Washington’s relationship with Yerevan.
Armenia, France’s KNDS ink military cooperation agreement
A military-technical cooperation agreement has been signed between the Armenian Ministry of Defense and the French military-industrial company KNDS.
Viva-MTS-SOURCE Foundation program supports family displaced from Artsakh
The Zeynalyans' daily routine and living agenda changed months after the birth of their first child, Davit.
Iran, Russia discuss Caucasus developments
Ali Bagheri Kani and Igor Khovaev, have reviewed the developments in the Caucasus region.
Pashinyan defends demarcation at meeting with more border residents
Nikol Pashinyan met with the residents of the border village of Shikahogh in Armenia's southern Syunik province.
Armenia, U.S. talk defense, security matters
Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.
Armenia, Ukraine discuss bilateral relations
Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with Ukrainian Foreign Dmytro Kuleba on June 16.
Armenia Defense Minister travels to France
A delegation headed by Defense Minister Suren Papikyan will travel to France, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry.
EventHub.am is the official ticketing agent for Black Eyed Peas concert in Tbilisi
EventHub․am platform has become the official ticketing agent in Armenia for the concert of Black Eyed Peas to be held in Tbilisi.
Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022
Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact.
Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit
Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland.
Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal
At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran.
Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to.
Armenia denies Azerbaijan's ceasefire accusations
The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire.
Armenia recalls Belarus envoy for consultations
Armenian Ambassador to Belarus has been called to Yerevan for consultations, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry reveals.
Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan
Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates.
EU encourages Armenia to prioritize strategic projects
The EU has encouraged Armenia to prioritize strategic projects, according to a statement from the country’s Foreign Ministry.
Some 100 detained as protesters, police clash in Yerevan
Riot police fired stun grenades outside the Armenian parliament as they clashed with protesters.
Pashinyan congratulates Putin on Russia Day
Nikol Pashinyan sent congratulatory messages to Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Mishustin on the occasion of Russia Day.