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Armenian MFA: U.S. should adequately respond to prevent ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh

The Armenian side has always welcomed the efforts made by the US in the process of establishing peace, stability and security in the South Caucasus, Ani Badalyan, spokesperson for the Armenian Foreign Ministry, said today in response to a May 30 U.S. State Department's statement, in which it welcomed Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s remarks on consideration of amnesty (for Nagorno-Karabakh officials).

31.05.2023, 15:04

Society

Covid-19 pandemic and the war with Azerbaijan exacerbated Armenia’s economic hardships - Amnesty International

The Covid-19 pandemic and the aftermath of the 2020 conflict (with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh) exacerbated Armenia’s economic hardships, according to Amnesty International Report 2021/22: The state of the world’s human rights.

29.03.2022, 18:31

Society

Armenia amends law to amnesty draft evaders

The Armenian parliament has approved today a set of amendments to the law on amnestying persons who evade mandatory military or alternative service, training camps or mobilization conscription in the second and final reading.

06.05.2021, 12:02

Society

Armenia to amnesty draft evaders

The Armenian government has approved today a set of amendments to the law on amnestying persons who evade mandatory military or alternative service, training camps or mobilization conscription.

08.04.2021, 16:54

Business

Armenian opposition party leader says the government must declare tax amnesty

The leader of the opposition Prosperous Armenia party Gagik Tsarukyan called on the government today saying it must declare tax amnesty for all citizens in order to mitigate the critical situation that has emerged after the government declared state of emergency to stop the spread of coronavirus.

25.03.2020, 17:39

Business

No tax amnesty will be declared, head of Armenia’s state revenue committee says

No tax amnesty will be declared in Armenia, the head of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) David Ananyan said on Friday in response to a question about how the agency was going to resolve the situation with the accumulated unpaid taxes.

07.06.2019, 17:42

Society

Armenia’s justice minister admits that the amnesty contributed to crime rate growth

Armenia’s Justice Minister Artak Zeynalyan admitted today that the largest ever amnesty announced late last year has contributed to the growth of crime rate.

22.02.2019, 15:53

Society

Armenian parliament passes ‘unprecedented’ amnesty bill

An extraordinary session of the National Assembly of Armenia adopted today in the first reading a bill on granting the largest ever amnesty in the history of the country.

31.10.2018, 15:33

Business

Armenian PM asks CB head to look into possibility of granting credit amnesty to farmers

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asked today the head of the Central Bank Artur Javadyan to look into the possibility of granting credit amnesty to farmers.

17.05.2018, 16:19

Business

Armenian parliament declares tax amnesty

The Armenian parliament has passed today in the third and final reading a package of legislative changes, providing for a tax amnesty and tax relief.

16.12.2016, 15:18

Business

Government to grant tax amnesty

The Armenian government has submitted to parliament’s consideration a package of legislative changes, providing for a tax amnesty and tax relief.

14.12.2016, 15:24

Business

Armenia’s state revenue committee to announce tax amnesty

Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) is considering a tax amnesty for bad tax liabilities accumulated over the years, the local newspaper "Zhoghovurd" (Nation) says in its today’s issue.

27.10.2016, 15:58