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March 05, 2026
Politics
Armenian Security Council discussed the security situation in the region
A meeting of the Security Council was held under the chairmanship of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. President Vahagn Khachaturyan, National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan, and other officials also attended.
05.03.2026, 20:39
Economy
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister and Rosatom Deputy Head Discuss Energy Cooperation
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and Rosatom First Deputy Director General Kirill Komarov discussed energy cooperation and programs being implemented in the country.
05.03.2026, 18:36
Economy
Armenia's foreign trade turnover decreased by 12% in January 2026, amounting to $1.28 billion: Russia leads, with China and the UAE in the top three
Armenia's foreign and mutual trade turnover in January 2026 decreased by 12% compared to January 2025, amounting to $1,275,692.2 thousand, according to the Statistical Committee.
05.03.2026, 17:34
Politics
Armenia's State Revenue Committee: Decline in cargo traffic via Iran observed
Due to the situation in Iran, some cargo carriers are reluctant to use its territory as a transit country, the Armenian State Revenue Committee stated, commenting to the Armenpress news agency on reports of a decline in cargo traffic between Armenia and Iran amid tensions in the Middle East.
05.03.2026, 16:41
Economy
In January 2026, the birth rate in Armenia decreased by 11%, and the death rate by 10.1%
In January 2026, compared to January 2025, the birth rate in Armenia decreased by 11%, and the death rate by 10.1%. This is evidenced by data published by the Statistical Committee.
05.03.2026, 15:28
Politics
Pashinyan stated that the nationalization of Electric Networks of Armenia will not be a burden on the state budget
The decision to fully nationalize Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) was made based on an expert opinion on the company's market value, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated at a briefing, responding to a question about whether nationalization would lead to an additional burden on the state budget.
05.03.2026, 15:27
Politics
Armenian Prime Minister Expects Export of Armenian Goods to Azerbaijan
The timeline for signing a peace treaty with Azerbaijan is unclear, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated at a briefing on Thursday.
05.03.2026, 13:51
Economy
Gasoline prices in Armenia fell by 8.2% in February, while diesel fuel prices fell by 6.2%
Gasoline prices in Armenia fell by 8.2% in February 2026, compared to February 2025, while diesel fuel prices fell by 6.2%.
05.03.2026, 13:03
Economy
Starting April 1, pensions in Armenia will increase by 10,000 drams for over 620,000 people, and by approximately 8,500 drams for over 39,000
Starting April 1, pensions for 623,353 people will increase by 10,000 drams or more.
05.03.2026, 12:08
Business
UBPay and MoneyTO Launch Money Transfers from Armenia to the UK
Clients of the Armenian payment system UBPay can now make money transfers from Armenia to the UK directly to recipients’ bank accounts.
05.03.2026, 11:11
Technology
A direct flight will be launched between Yerevan and Kaliningrad on April 23
A direct flight will connect Yerevan and Kaliningrad from April 23 to September 24, 2026, Khrabrovo Airport announced on its Telegram channel.
05.03.2026, 10:08
Business
Ameriabank Becomes the First Armenian Company in the List of the 100 Largest Companies on the London Stock Exchange as a Member of Lion Finance Group
Ameriabank as part of Lion Finance Group (LFG), has been included in the FTSE 100 index of one of the world’s leading stock exchanges, the London Stock Exchange.
05.03.2026, 09:27
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Geographical and political restrictions shape the current structure of Armenia's foreign economic relations. the country has no access to the sea, and closed borders with Turkey and Azerbaijan concentrate trade routes on Georgian and Iranian routes.
Possible escalation around Iran. Economic risk scenarios for Armenia
