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Russia considers the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Karabakh conflict justified - MFA

The Russian side considers the decision of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to dissolve the Minsk Group ... ... Group operated under the co-chairmanship of Russia, the United States and France; permanent members are Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Finland, Sweden. The group's tasks were to ensure negotiations between Baku and Yerevan, help ...

09/04/2025


Artsakh people opposed the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group and hope for the creation of new mechanisms for conflict resolution: Shahramanyan

... complete the procedures related to the completion of the Minsk process no later than December 1, 2025; only administrative functions, such as the transfer of property and equipment, will continue The OSCE Minsk Group operated under the co-chairmanship of Russia, the United States and France; permanent members are Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Finland, Sweden. The group's tasks were to ensure negotiations between Baku and Yerevan, help them conclude a peace agreement, and then deploy OSCE peacekeeping forces in the region. The last joint statement of the co-chairs ...

09/02/2025


Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs chooses not to comment on speculation that Pakistan obstructed Yerevan's application to join Shanghai Cooperation Organization

... support for Armenia's ambition to deepen cooperation with the SCO and endorsed the republic's efforts to solidify its legal standing within the Organization. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established on June 15, 2001, by the leaders of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. In addition to the founding nations of the SCO, the organization also includes India and Pakistan (since 2017), Iran (since 2023), and Belarus (since 2024). Afghanistan and Mongolia hold observer status. Armenia, along with 12 other nations, is recognized as a "dialogue partner."-0-

09/01/2025


Number of tourists visiting Armenia in first half of year decreased by 4.1%, to 907.1 thousand people

... travelers was aged 36-63 (475,611 people), and the smallest group was aged 16-17 (9,579 people). The most tourists came from Russia (338,052 people, or 37.3% of the total; a 14.6% decline compared to last year's first quarter), Georgia (128,240 people,... ...,444), France (12,607), Germany (12,361), Ukraine (11,484), the Philippines (9,893), Italy (8,385), South Korea (8,135), and Belarus (7,646). , Turkey (5,756), the United Kingdom (5,430), the Netherlands (4,726), Poland (4,597), the United Arab Emirates ...

08/07/2025


Armenia intends to join SCO in line with its balanced policy - Pashinyan

... the organization - discussions are underway to eliminate the status of observers or associate members," he said. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established in 2001. The organization includes ten states: Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, India, Iran, Belarus (since 2024). Observers at the SCO are Afghanistan and Mongolia. The SCO dialogue partners are Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bahrain, Egypt, Cambodia, Qatar, Kuwait, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Sri Lanka. The meeting of the ...

07/16/2025


EFSD releases Regional Economic Review Summer 2025

... in the construction sector, stable domestic demand and the inflow of remittances from labor migrants. At the same time, the Russian economy entered a cooling phase: GDP growth slowed to 1.4% y/y, and industrial production declined. Economic activity ... ... In Russia, inflation began to slow down, reaching 10.3% y/y in Q1, while in other countries, including Kazakhstan (11.3%) and Belarus (5.9%), price pressure is increasing. Relatively tight monetary policy is expected to remain in all countries of this ...

07/11/2025


Delivery times for goods from Armenia and other CIS countries to Russia have increased by two weeks

Deliveries from CIS countries to Russia have been delayed due to increased customs checks, Forbes.ru reported citing Russian daily 'Izvestia.' YEREVAN, June 27.... ... citing Russian daily 'Izvestia.' Problems have arisen with deliveries from Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan. Only Belarus is operating without delays, noted Alexei Razumovsky, commercial director of Impaya Rus. The Russian Federal Customs Service ...

06/27/2025


Armenia's foreign trade turnover decreased by 52.9% in 4 months, to $6.3 billion. China ahead of the UAE in the top three

... countries for the four months of this year amounted to $ 2,355,188.1 thousand, decreasing by 60.9% compared to January-April last year, including with the EAEU - $ 2,296,957.6 thousand (a decline of 61.5%). Armenia's largest foreign trade partners are Russia (trade turnover for the first 4 months of this year was $2,203,221.1 thousand, a 62.5% decline compared to the first 4 months of last year), Belarus ($65,001.1 thousand, a 10.5% increase) and Ukraine ($32,693.6 thousand, a 2.9% increase). The volume of Armenia's foreign trade turnover with the EU countries for the reporting period amounted to $729,348.3 thousand, an increase of 4.8%. The top ...

06/05/2025


EAEU is 11 years old: A History of Success – Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia S.P. Kopyrkin on EAEU Day

The countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) celebrate EAEU Day on May 29. This dynamically developing integration organization, uniting Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, has proven its relevance and viability in a relatively short period of time by historical standards. YEREVAN, May 29. /ARКА/. The countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) celebrate EAEU Day on May 29. This ...

05/29/2025


Yerevan is among top 5 foreign spring vacation destinations for Russians

Armenian capital city of Yerevan was among top foreign destinations that Russians chose for vacation from March to May, according to OneTwoTrip travel planning service. YEREVAN, May 27. /ARKA/. ... ... turned out to be the most popular foreign city this spring accounting for 8.0% of bookings, followed by Dubai (UAE) and Minsk (Belarus), where 6.3% and 4.4% of tourists vacationed respectively. Yerevan (2.6%), Shanghai (2.4%), Tashkent (2.3%), Tbilisi (2....

05/27/2025


Armenian citizens can take advantage of VTB's medical tourism project

... the launch of a new project designed to attract patients from CIS countries and other friendly states for medical treatment in Russia, the press service of VTB (Armenia) reported. YEREVAN, May 13. /ARKA/. VTB has announced the launch of a new project ... ... countries expressed their trust in Russian medicine. That is why we offer citizens from Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Belarus and other countries full support from the moment a patient places an application until the result of treatment is received,...

05/13/2025


“Gazprom” to provide Armenia with 107 million cubic meters of operational gas reserve

... April 24. /ARКА/. Gazprom will create an operational gas reserve in underground storage facilities in Russia, Armenia and Belarus for the 2025-2026 heating season. In Armenia, the operational reserve will amount to 107 million cubic meters, the holding ... ... upcoming autumn-winter period. In Armenia, Gazprom Armenia CJSC, a 100% subsidiary of Gazprom PJSC, is a monopoly supplier of natural gas from Russia to Armenia (for domestic consumption), transiting through the territory of Georgia. The price of Russian gas for Armenia ...

04/25/2025


FINTECH360 international conference held in Yerevan with the support of Unibank

... how growing hyper-personalization is transforming the customer experience, FinTech solutions in brokerage services and capital markets, and the digitalization of the insurance market. Experts from 20 different countries attended FINTECH360: Armenia, Belarus, Great Britain, Cyprus, France, Georgia, Germany, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, the UAE, and the UK. Following an enriching panel discussion, attendees of FINTECH360 were invited to explore the rich history and culture of Armenia, including insights into the art of ...

04/22/2025


Forbes includes Ruben Vardanyan, Eduardo Ernekian, Kim Kardashian in the list of the richest people in the world

... billion He owns Far Eastern and Siberian coal mining and gas companies. He received investment capital from the sale of stakes in Russian telecommunications companies Megafon and Yota. He is a major shareholder in a company that holds a coal mining license ... ... Price in 2007. The company went public in 2021. The chain has opened more than 4,000 stores in Russia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Belarus, Latvia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Previously Khachatryan was an executive director of the company, in December 2023 ...

04/02/2025


Armenia's foreign trade turnover decreased by 40% in January to $1.4 Billion, China overtakes UAE in top three

... countries in January of this year amounted to $478,284.7 thousand, which is a decrease of 53.8% compared to January 2024. This includes turnover with the EAEU, which was $467,201.6 thousand (a decrease of 54.5%). Armenia's largest trading partners are Russia (with a turnover of $455,498.4 thousand in January 2025, a decrease of 54.8% compared to January 2024), Belarus ($8,615.5 thousand, a decrease of 25.9%), and Ukraine ($5,450.7 thousand, an increase of 25.7%). The foreign trade turnover with EU countries for the reporting period amounted to $154,560.6 thousand, reflecting a growth of 9.9%. The top five largest ...

03/07/2025


EFSD review: Armenia's economy slows down significantly, 2025-2027 forecast is 5%

... reduction in the contribution of "conjunctural factors," such as re-export volumes and the influx of tourists from Russia. YEREVAN, February 13. /ARKA/. The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has noted a significant slowdown ... ... regional financial mechanism with a volume of over US$9 billion, established in 2009 by the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Tajikistan. The EFSD's objectives ...

02/13/2025


Number of tourists visiting Armenia in 2024 decreased by 4.7% to 2.2 million people

...,109,641 people), while the smallest group was aged 16-17 (30,745 people). The largest number of tourists to Armenia came from Russia (937,823 people, or 42.5% of the total, a decrease of 17.5% compared to 2023), Georgia (266,048 people, or 12.1%, an increase ... ... States (58,965), India (43,672), China (32,823), France (30,194), Germany (28,717), Ukraine (28,238), the Philippines (24,755), Belarus (16,963), Italy (15,968), the Netherlands (14,350), the Republic of Korea (13,966), Turkey (12,652), the United Kingdom ...

02/05/2025


Armenia posts highest industrial output growth rate in EEU - EEC review

... Economic Commission (EEX), the executive arm of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), said in an analytical review. It said Armenia is ahead of other EEU member countries in terms of industrial production growth rate. According to the review, the growth in Belarus amounted to 5.5% (4,451.7 billion Belarusian rubles), in Kyrgyzstan – to 4.8% (120,321.2 billion soms), in Russia to 4.3% (126,338.6 billion rubles), and in Kazakhstan to 2.7% (632,608.7 billion tenge). Armenia is ahead only of Russia in terms of growth rate of completed construction work, which was 2.7%. The construction amounted to 70.7 billion AMD, while ...

01/28/2025


Almost 930 thousand square meters of housing commissioned in Armenia in January-November, up 89% yoy - EEC

... Armenia is ahead of other Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member countries in terms of growth. According to the review, in Kazakhstan the growth amounted to 8.3% (16.3 million square meters of housing), in Kyrgyzstan – to 7.1% (1.1 million meters), in Russia -to 0.7% (93.8 million square meters), and in Belarus – to 0.4% (3.3 million square meters). Across the EEU as a whole, the housing commissioning in the first 11 months of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023 increased by 2.1%, reaching 115.5 millionsquare meters. The review also notes that ...

01/28/2025


Armenia ranked 108th in the Logistics Performance Index for 2024

... data on the World Bank website. Regarding Armenia's neighbours, in the updated index, Georgia ranked 85th, Iran 123rd, Turkey 39th (Azerbaijan is not specified). Among the EEU member states, Kazakhstan has the best result - 80th place, followed by Belarus - 82nd place, Russia - 90th and Kyrgyzstan - 128th. The World Bank's Logistics Performance Index by Country (LPI) assesses the performance of national logistics systems based on six key indicators, including the quality of customs services, infrastructure, and international ...

01/20/2025


Armenia benefits most from EEU membership - Russian Deputy Prime Minister

Armenia's economic growth shows that it benefits most from its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said today. YEREVAN, 15 January. /ARKA/. Armenia's economic growth shows ... ....99bn (a 2.4-fold increase). Armenia's largest EEU partners are Russia (trade turnover of over $11.6bn, up 71.6%), followed by Belarus (about $190.5m) and Kazakhstan (about $76.3m).-0-

01/15/2025


EAEU or EU: Armenia's foreign trade indicators amid plans for a European turnaround

... country. Armenian exports to the EAEU for the reporting period were $3,120,363.6 thousand, a decrease of 10.2%, while imports from EAEU countries amounted to $8,986,029.6 thousand, reflecting a 2.4-fold increase. Armenia's largest partners in the EAEU are Russia (with a trade turnover of $11,624,796.6 thousand from January to November 2024, a 71.6% increase compared to 2023), Belarus ($190,482.1 thousand, up by 9%), and Kazakhstan ($76,321.1 thousand, a decrease of 22.3%). EU In contrast, Armenia’s foreign trade turnover with the EU countries for the same 11 months of 2024 amounted to $2,113,425.8 thousand, a decrease of ...

01/13/2025


Armenia's foreign trade turnover reaches $28.2 billion, growth slows

... compared to November 2023 and a decrease of 15.6% compared to October 2024. Foreign Trade Turnover Armenia's foreign trade turnover with CIS countries for January-November 2024 totaled $12.05 billion, a 66.9% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Russia is Armenia’s largest partner ($11.62 billion, up 71.6%), followed by Belarus ($190.48 million, up 9%) and Ukraine ($82.1 million, down 0.5%). Trade with EU countries amounted to $2.11 billion, a 14.1% decrease. The largest European partners are Germany ($443.91 million, down 24.4%), Italy ($382.38 million, up 0.1%), the ...

01/13/2025


Pashinyan names key priorities of Armenia's chairmanship of EAEU

... activities in these areas. Since January 1, 2024, Armenia has chaired the EAEU bodies—the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, and the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission. The members of the EAEU are Armenia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Cuba, Moldova, and Uzbekistan have observer status.

12/26/2024


Iran ratifies free trade agreement with EAEU

... parliament ratified the agreement earlier this year. The volume of trade between Iran and the EAEU increased by 11% in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period last year. The EAEU is an intergovernmental economic association comprising Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia.

12/24/2024


Armenia to host next meeting of EEU Joint Board of Customs Services in 2025

Armenia will host a regular session of the Joint Board of Customs Services of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia, which are members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). YEREVAN, 29 November. /ARKA/. Armenia will host a regular session of the Joint Board of Customs Services of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia, which are members of the ...

11/29/2024


Number of tourists visiting Armenia over 9 months decreased by 6.2% to 1.7 million

... years (850,862 people), while the smallest group was aged 16-17 years (25,839 people). The largest number of tourists came from Russia (740,890 people, or 43% of the total, a decline of 20.1% compared to January-September last year), Georgia (199,145 people,... ...,257 people), India (33,233), China (24,444), Germany (22,519), France (24,243), Ukraine (21,427), the Philippines (16,695), Belarus (12,681), Italy (12,350), the Republic of Korea (11,790), the Netherlands (11,749), Poland (8,893), Turkey (8,585), Belgium ...

11/06/2024


Russia was and remains a friend of Armenia - Armenian ambassador

Russia was and remains a friend of Armenia and the Armenian people, Armenian ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan ... ... Azerbaijan normalize their relations and sign a peace treaty. He noted that he was glad to see the newly-appointed ambassadors of Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia and Azerbaijan, saying they were the states which are Russia's closest neighbors, the best friends,...

11/06/2024


Iranian market will open for main part of Armenian exports: minister

... parliamentary committee on regional and Eurasian integration, saying it will replace the temporary one that has been in force since October 2019. To enter into force, the agreement must be ratified by the parliaments of Armenia and all other EEU countries (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan). Papoyan recalled that in 2019-2023, the EEU trade with Iran increased from $2.4bn to $5.2bn, but exports from Armenia to that country did not grow significantly. ‘Thus, in the first 8 months of 2024, the growth was ...

10/25/2024


Armenia serves as a natural bridge to the EAEU market for Iran - Armenian ambassador

... comprehensive modernization, cooperation, and enhance the competitiveness of national economies, while creating conditions for stable development to improve the standard of living for the populations of the member states. The EAEU includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia. -0-  

10/21/2024


Armenia is ahead of all EAEU countries in terms of growth rates of manufacturing industry

... manufacturing industry, the volume of production in this sector increased by 8.4%. It is gratifying that there was an increase in industrial production in the manufacturing sector in January-July 2024 in all EAEU countries: Armenia leads with 23.6%, Russia - 8.6%, Belarus - 7.7%, Kazakhstan - 5.1%," she said. -0-

09/30/2024


Third Eurasian Economic Forum starts in Yerevan

... topics are identifying the most pressing and common issues of integration processes in the EAEU.  EAEU is an international integration economic union created on the basis of the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space. The members of the EAEU are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Yerevan signed an agreement to join the union in 2015. -0-

09/30/2024


Russia's trade turnover with CIS countries grew by 6.7% in 6 months; Armenia among top three trade partners

Russia's trade turnover with a number of former Soviet republics belonging to the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) grew by 6.7% in January-June 2024 compared to the same period of 2023, with Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia among the top three partners, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei YEREVAN, 20 September. /ARKA/. Russia's trade turnover with a number of former Soviet republics belonging to the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) ...

09/20/2024


Armenia to host 3rd Eurasian Economic Forum, marking 10 years of EEU

... forum's business program will include about 30 events, covering the most pressing and widespread issues related to EEU integration processes. The EEU, an international economic integration organization, was founded in 2014. The union currently includes Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

09/12/2024


Russian official: Yerevan's EEU participation is beneficial, Moscow hopes Armenia won’t withdraw

... investments and a brighter future from the United States and the European Union, according to Mikhail Agasandyan, an official with Russia's Foreign Ministry. "Relations between Moscow and Yerevan are based on mutually beneficial cooperation. It doesn’t ... ... states. The EEU is an international economic integration organization established in 2015. Its members are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

08/20/2024


Armenia Leads EEU in GDP and industrial growth amid low inflation

... Union (EEU) in both GDP and industrial production growth, according to the recent Macroeconomic Review by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). In the first half of 2024, Armenia's real GDP grew by 10.4% compared to the same period in 2023, surpassing Belarus (5%), Kazakhstan (3.3%), Kyrgyzstan (8.1%), Russia (4.7%), and Tajikistan (8.2%). Armenia also recorded the highest growth in industrial production among EAEU countries, with an 18.2% increase in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in the previous year. This outpaced Belarus (7.1%),...

08/14/2024


Armenia sees 6.1% decline in foreign tourists in H1 2024

Most tourists came from Russia YEREVAN, August 7. /ARKA/. The number of foreign tourists visiting Armenia in the first half of 2024 amounted to 946,... ... India (24,949), the USA (17,042), the Philippines (13,183), Ukraine (12,663), China (11,473), Germany (11,082), France (11,032), Belarus (7,796), South Korea (7,336), Italy (6,755), Turkey (5,539), the UK (4,991), the Netherlands (4,948), Kazakhstan (4,703),...

08/07/2024


Armenia to skip CSTO exercise in Kyrgyzstan

... not participate in the CSTO "Interaction-2024" exercises in Kyrgyzstan, the military bloc’s website reported on Tuesday. These exercises will be held between September 3 and 15. The exercise will features ministries of internal affairs of Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan; the National Guard of Kazakhstan and the Russian National Guard; representatives of special services from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan; and emergency ministries from Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan. Operational groups from the CSTO Secretariat and the Joint Staff will also ...

08/06/2024


Fitch ratings revises Armenia's economic growth projections

... 2024, 5.5% in 2025, and 5.1% in 2026. This is a revision from its January 2024 forecast, which expected a 6% growth in 2024 followed by a decrease to 4.9% in 2025. The updated forecast highlights the continued benefits of internal migration flows from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Nagorno-Karabakh, which have positively impacted Armenia's economy. Real GDP grew by 8.7% in 2023 and maintained a 9.2% year-on-year growth rate in the first quarter of 2024. Significant drivers of growth are expected to be the tourism ...

07/29/2024


EFSD to provide $100m loan to Armenia as budget support

... aimed at increasing business productivity and developing the labour market is attached to the agreement. The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development is an international financial institution managing $9 billion of funds established by Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia and Tajikistan with the goals to assist its member states in overcoming the consequences of global financial crisis, to ensure their long-run economic stability and to foster economic integration of EFSD member-countries. -0-

07/25/2024


Armenia leads EEU in industrial production growth for January-May 2024

... period in 2023, according to the Eurasian Economic Commission's Telegram channel. The overall industrial production within the EEU increased by 5.2% during this period. Growth was recorded in all member states: Armenia with 22%, Kyrgyzstan with 2.6%, Belarus with 8%, Russia with 5.2%, and Kazakhstan with 3%.

07/22/2024


Armenia records highest unemployment rate among EEU countries in Q1

... Based on the International Labour Organization's methodology, the unemployment rate in the EAEU was 3.2% of the labor force, with Armenia's rate at 15.5%. In comparison, the unemployment rates for other EEU member countries were significantly lower: Belarus at 3.3%, Kazakhstan at 4.7%, Kyrgyzstan at 4.9% (2022 data), and Russia at 2.8%. Overall, the number of unemployed individuals registered with employment services in EEU countries totaled 813,800 by the end of May 2024, marking a 13.8% decrease compared to the same period in 2023.

07/12/2024


EFSD concludes consultation on mid-term review of 2022-26 strategies

... concluded a series of consultations with its member states to review the mid-term implementation of EFSD strategies in Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Fund reported on Wednesday. These consultations involed representatives from the ministries ... ... is a regional financial arrangement totaling US $9 billion, established in 2009 by Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan. The EFSD aims to promote economic and financial stability in its member states and support their sustainable ...

06/26/2024


Armenian government approves ratification of free trade agreement between EAEU and Iran

... /ARKA/. The Armenian government at a session on Friday approved ratification of a free trade agreement between the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran, signed on 25 December 2023 in St. Petersburg. The EAEU comprises Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia. The agreement regulates a wide range of economic co-operation issues, in particular the facilitation and promotion of mutual trade, protection of the domestic market, customs regulation, competitiveness, government procurement and a number of ...

06/14/2024


CSTO considers Armenia its full member, despite Pashinyan's statement on withdrawal

... Armenia was leaving the CSTO. On Thursday, Pashinyan also noted that neither he nor other officials of the country will visit Belarus as long as Alexander Lukashenko is president there. According to Pashinyan, the president of Belarus, as the head of a ... ... in 2020 and encouraged and wished victory to Azerbaijan. In a related development, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia will continue to work with Armenia to clarify Yerevan's position on the CSTO. "As for Armenia, we will continue to ...

06/13/2024


Belarusian diplomat reacts to Pashinyan's "impulsive" statement about Lukashenko

Alexander Shpakovsky, a senior diplomat at the Belarusian Embassy in Moscow, told the Russian news agency TASS that Minsk is calm in assessing Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's "impulsive statements" about Belarusian President Lukashenko. YEREVAN, 13 June. /ARKA/. Alexander Shpakovsky, a senior diplomat at the Belarusian ...

06/13/2024


Russian Deputy Prime Minister expects Iran-EEU FTA to become operational in 2025

Russia expects the free trade area (FTA) agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to become operational in ... ... people to a total 400 million people. ‘This is already a very serious market," he explained. The EEU countries (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia) signed a full-fledged free trade agreement with Iran on December 25, 2023. -0-

06/07/2024


Tourist visits in Armenia amounted to unprecedented 40% growth in 2023 - Tourism Committee

... said, when presenting a report on the Commitee's performance in 2023. Hakobyan informed that the growth of tourist visits amounted to 40% compared to January-December 2022 and about 22% compared to 2019. “Last year, most of the tourists came from Russia, Georgia, Iran, the United States, Germany, France, Ukraine, China, Belarus, as well as the United Arab Emirates,” Hakobyan said. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan noted that this year, according to statistical data, certain changes in the structure of tourism have been recorded. For example, the number of tourists coming ...

06/06/2024


Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development presents new environmental and social policy project

... said Olga Sosnina, head of the EFSD Strategic Planning, Policy and Standards Department. The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) is a regional financial mechanism with a volume of more than $9 billion, established in 2009 by Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan. The goals of the EFSD are to promote economic and financial stability in the member states, as well as support sustainable development.

06/05/2024


Armenia ready to make efforts to ensure food security of EEU - Deputy Prime Minister

... security of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member states, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said, speaking in Minsk (Belarus) at a meeting on food security issues. YEREVAN, 4 June. /ARKA/. Armenia is ready to make every effort to help ensure ... ... security issues. ‘Coordinated efforts and joint work of the EEU member states (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia) will allow us to achieve sustainable food security and ensure the well-being of our citizens. I would like to reaffirm ...

06/04/2024


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