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Project with $1.4 million budget to strengthen role of Armenian women in politics and decision-making bodies
... remains low. He stressed that UNDP, together with its partners, will support policy reforms to empower women and young people, as well as expand innovative models for their participation in local decision-making processes. Margarita Hakobyan, executive director of the OxyGen Foundation, said their organization highlights the problem of equal rights and opportunities. According to her, the problem of women's participation in politics is the most important area of their work. She also noted that the solution to this problem is possible only with combined efforts. "Cooperation with various interested organizations is especially important, because only by joint efforts ...
02/25/2019AI, figital and banking ecosystems - FINTECH360 international conference was held in Yerevan
... Hovhannes Khachatryan and the Deputy Minister of Hi-Tech Industry of Armenia David Sahakyan, who spoke at the opening of the event. Expressing gratitude to Hovhannes Khachatryan and David Sahakyan for attention and support, Chairman of Unibank Board of Directors Gagik Zakaryan noted in his welcoming speech the high investment attractiveness of Armenia and the transparent and open economic policy. The business program of the conference was opened by Viktor Dostov, Chairman of the Association of Electronic ...
11/10/2022Armenian-Turkish relations to contribute to economic development of Armenia – Russian expert
Establishment of Armenian-Turkish bilateral relations can contribute to development of the Armenian economy, said Russian political scientist, executive director of the fund “Russian World”, President of the fund “Politics” Vyacheslav Nikonov. YEREVAN, April 15. /ARKA/. Establishment of Armenian-Turkish bilateral relations can contribute to development of the Armenian economy, said Russian political scientist, executive director of the fund “Russian World”,...
04/16/2009Konstantin Orbelian dismissed as director of Armenia’s National Opera and Ballet Theater
Konstantin Orbelian was dismissed as director of Armenia’s National Opera and Ballet Theater, but retained the post of artistic director of the theater, Anush Ghazaryan, an official of the Ministry of Culture said today. YEREVAN, March 29. /ARKA/. Konstantin Orbelian was dismissed ...
03/29/2019Top 7 movies every potential investor should watch
... Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, the film traces the rise of a rogue industry, which has corrupted politics, regulation, and academia. 2. Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Year: 2010 Country: USA Director: Oliver Stone Starring: Michael Douglas, Shia LaBeouf, Josh Brolin, Carey Mulligan, Frank Langella. Ex-corporate raider Gordon Gekko is released from prison into a whole new world, which is on the brink of a financial crisis. He is a dinosaur,...
12/19/2023Yerevan zoo has new acting director
Vladimir Simonyan, who served as deputy director of the Yerevan Zoo, was appointed today as its acting director. YEREVAN, November 22. /ARКА/. Vladimir Simonyan, who served as deputy director of the Yerevan Zoo, was appointed today as its acting director. The news was announced to the ...
11/22/2019Turkey is trying to rise to level of countries which shape global agenda
The main objective of Turkey's foreign policy is to try to rise to the level of the countries, which shape the agenda of world politics, Ruben Safrastyan, ex-director of the Armenian Institute of Oriental Studies, said at a press conference on Wednesday. YEREVAN, January 27. /ARKA/. The main objective of Turkey's foreign policy is to try to rise to the level of the countries, which shape the agenda of ...
01/27/2021Several top executives of Armenian Public TV resign
Armenian Public Television and Radio Company said today that the director of its Information Service Petros Ghazaryan and the chief producer Vardan Hakobyan have tendered their resignations. YEREVAN, April 21. /ARKA/. Armenian Public Television and Radio Company said today that the director of its Information Service ...
04/21/2020Nuke station director dismissal reasonable – Armenian ministry of energy
Armenian ministry of energy believes that dismissal of the director of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant was natural under the existing circumstances, the deputy minister of energy Areg Galstyan told reporters on Thursday. YEREVAN, December 17. /ARKA/. Armenian ministry of energy believes that dismissal of ...
12/17/2014Ex-executive director of Pernod Ricard Ukraine appointed general director of yerevan brandy factory
Ara Grigoryan, former Executive Director of Pernod Ricard Ukraine is appointed General Director of Yerevan Brandy Factory as of January 1 2009. YEREVAN, January 23. /ARKA/. Ara Grigoryan, former Executive Director of Pernod Ricard Ukraine is appointed General Director of Yerevan Brandy ...
01/23/2009Investments in Armenia's greenhouses bear fruit
... September 9. /ARKA/. Growing strawberries and raspberries might seem like an endeavor that’s far removed from the realm of politics. But in Armenia, one of the first countries to privatize land after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fledgling market ... ... Together, these enhancements will “greatly improve the quality of our production,” says Andranik Ignatosyan, Greenfood LLC director. “As a result, our products will be more competitive and will secure higher profitability.” For more information: ...
09/09/2019Artsakh hopes to get involved in My Armenia tourism program
... tourism potential of Armenia and Artsakh on one platform. "Tourism is out of politics, but at the same time it influences politics, and in this context it is very important that USAID and My Armenia program are partners of the fair. We have long been ... ... of Armenia and will extend its projects to Artsakh as well," said Shakhverdyan. Deborah Grieser, USAID Armenia Mission Director, noted in her turn that the US government is a partner of Armenia in promoting democracy and strengthening economic development....
04/26/2019Prominent economist Daron Acemoglu willing to support Armenia in development, democratization and reformation
... vice-premier’s office, Alexander Khachaturyan, head of the Strategic Initiatives Center, and Erik Gyulazyan, the sustainable development director of the innovative laboratory, took part in the video conference. The economist said that time has come to initiate and ... ... eye on the government’s activity. Thanks to the current government’s steps, he said, citizens feel their involvement in politics. Many people in Armenia are now inspired and they are anxious to become a part of politics. The economist voiced willingness ...
06/11/2018AEPLAC to hold presentation of its Annual report on Armenian economy for 2006
... economy for 2006 on Thursday in Yerevan. YEREVAN, July 25. /ARKA/. AEPLAC, Armenian-European consulting center for economic politics and law, is to hold presentation of its annual report on Armenian economy for 2006 on Thursday in Yerevan. The centre ... ... market, financial and banking sectors, state budget and foreign debt are in the report’s focus as well. AEPLAC European Director Kenneth Munther will open the presentation. Armenian Trade and Economic Development Minister Nerces Yeritzyan and World ...
07/26/2007VTB Bank (Armenia) revamps team of its top managers
VTB Bank (Armenia) said today it has revamped its team of top managers, reminding also that Ivan Telegin remains its director general and chairman of the bank's directorate. YEREVAN, July 2. /ARKA/. VTB Bank (Armenia) said today it has revamped its team of top managers, reminding also that Ivan Telegin remains its director general and chairman of the bank's directorate....
07/02/2018Rusal Announces About the Assignment of General Director of ARMENAL
OK RUSAL, the largest producer of aluminum in the world informs about the assignment of General Director of ARMENAL Vyacheslav Sinelnikov who earlier occupied the post of Production Director of SAYANAL. YEREVAN, August 23. /ARKA/. OK RUSAL, the largest producer of aluminum in the world informs about the assignment of General Director of ARMENAL ...
08/24/2010Interim manager of ENA makes personnel changes in the electric facility
... company's management. YEREVAN, July 24: /ARKA/. Romanos Petrosyan, the interim manager of the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA), has made a number of personnel changes to the company's management. Levon Hovhannisyan has been appointed Deputy General Director of Sales. He has about 25 years of professional experience in public administration and in the private sector. Armen Shahnazaryan has been appointed Deputy General Director and Director of Economy and Finance. He also has about 25 years of professional ...
07/24/2025Former chief of National Security Service appointed as executive director of Armenian nuclear power plant
Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan introduced today the newly appointed Executive Director of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant Eduard Martirosyan to the facility's staff. YEREVAN, August 12. /ARKA/. Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan introduced today the newly appointed Executive Director ...
08/12/2020Armenian premier and Corporación América executive director discussed investment projects
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received April 9 Martin Eurnekian, Executive Director of Corporación América, who was accompanied by Eurnekian Company Director Jorge Del Agila and Director General of Armenia International Airport Marcelo Wende, Pashinyan’s press office reported. It said during the meeting, the investment programs ...
04/10/2019Armenian businessmen awarded commemorative medals for stimulating economic growth
... connection with Labor Day and investments made in the Armenian economy in 2010, as well as for stimulating exports commemorative medals of the Prime Minister of Armenia were awarded to chief executives of seven companies - Karen Karapetian, general director of Armenian Molybdenum Production, Hovhannes Mkrtchian, director of Astra company, director of Saranist company Vartan Manukian, director of Liquor company Sergei Matevosian, general director of Armenmotor company Karlos Petrosian, general director ...
05/02/2011Armenian trade minister introduces new director of Armenian development agency to staff of agency
Armenian Minister of Trade and Economic Development Nerses Yeritsian introduced the newly appointed Director of the Armenian Development Agency (ADA) Tigran Davtian to the staff of the Agency. YEREVAN, September 13. /ARKA/. Armenian Minister of Trade and Economic Development Nerses Yeritsian introduced the newly appointed Director of the Armenian ...
09/13/2007Armenia’s accession to Customs Union must be preceded by working out road map, expert says
... adopted in view of a hierarchy of priorities that include also elements of economic cooperation. This view was shared by the director of the Caucasus Institute, political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan, who said not everything is so simple with the Customs ... ... into account the interests of all the members of the Customs Union and Armenia and that in future the focus will shift from politics to economy," he said. -0-
09/12/2013Andranik Simonyan appointed director of the National Security Service of Armenia
Andranik Simonyan has been appointed director of the National Security Service of Armenia. YEREVAN, June 28. /ARKA/. Andranik Simonyan has been appointed director of the National Security Service of Armenia. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed the corresponding decision on Saturday,...
06/29/2025Only Russia and China build modular nuclear reactors: IAEA Deputy Director on prospects for Armenia (EXCLUSIVE)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Deputy Director General and Head of the IAEA Nuclear Energy Department Mikhail Chudakov in an interview with ARKA news agency spoke about the advantages of small modular reactors, in which Armenian authorities are showing interest. YEREVAN, April 4....
04/04/2024More than 1 billion in unpaid taxes: Alex Textile director, employees and IT company owner charged with tax evasion
The director of Alex Textile LLC has been charged with tax evasion to the tune of more than 1.1 billion drams, Armenia’s Investigative Committee reported today. YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. The director of Alex Textile LLC has been charged with tax evasion ...
04/03/2023Armenia to introduce pilot program of targeted educational scholarships for future airport staff
Armenian Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan, Executive Director of Corporacion America Martin Eurnekian, Director General of Armenia International Airports Marcelo Wende and Deputy Director Sergey Avetisyan discussed the possibility of introducing new specialties required by airports at local universities....
01/23/2023“We must look into what happened and come to the right conclusion” - Pashinyan introduces newly appointed NSS Director
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan introduced today the newly appointed National Security Service Director Armen Abazyan to the leadership of the National Security Service. T YEREVAN, November 19. /ARKA/.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan introduced today the newly appointed National Security Service Director Armen Abazyan to the leadership ...
11/19/2020Head of Parking City Service accused of stealing $1.6 million
Armenian law-enforcement authorities have accused the director of Parking City Service CJSC of stealing $1.6 million. YEREVAN, April 30. /ARKA/. Armenian law-enforcement authorities have accused the director of Parking City Service CJSC of stealing $1.6 million. According to the Investigative Committee,...
04/30/2020Georgy Kutoyan, former director of National Security Service, found shot in Yerevan apartment
The body of the former director of Armenia's National Security Service (NSS) Geogry Kutoyan with gunshot wound, was found in an apartment on Paruyr Sevak Street in Yerevan, said Naira Harutyunyan, the press secretary of the Investigative Committee. Georgy Kutoyan, former ...
01/17/2020Pashinyan and IAEA director discuss cooperation enhancement
YEREVAN, April 30. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received April 29 Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the government press office reported. It said welcoming the IAEA Director General to Armenia, the prime minister noted that Armenia highly appreciates the ongoing cooperation with the ...
04/30/2019EBRD appoints Catarina Bjorlin Hansen new regional director for Caucasus
Catarina Bjorlin Hansen has been appointed EBRD Regional Director for the Caucasus and will assume her new role based in Tbilisi on 1 April 2019, the bank said today in a news release. YEREVAN, January 14. /ARKA/. Catarina Bjorlin Hansen has been appointed EBRD Regional Director for the Caucasus and will ...
01/14/2019FAST announces formation of Advisory Board and appointment of CEO
FAST (The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology) announced the formation of the Advisory Board and the appointment of the Chief Executive Director. YEREVAN, April 12. /ARKA/. FAST (The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology) announced the formation of the Advisory Board and the appointment of the Chief Executive Director. Impact investor and social entrepreneur, co-founder of ...
04/12/2017Karen R. Hilliard to be replaced by Deborah Grieser as head of USAID Armenia mission director
Karen R. Hilliard, the current director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Yerevan Mission, said today she will be replaced soon by Deborah Grieser. Speaking to local reporters, she said her tenure here is ending in May. YEREVAN, February 10. /ARKA/. Karen ...
02/10/2016Ara Grigoryan to become Yerevan Brandy Company CEO on July 1
Ara Grigoryan, vice-president of Pernod Ricard Eastern Europe and chairman of the Yerevan Brandy Company's board, will become also the company's CEO on July 1, and Ignat Arakelyan, deputy executive director, will take up the post of the Chief Operating Officer, the company's press office reported on Friday. YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. Ara Grigoryan, vice-president of Pernod Ricard Eastern Europe and chairman of the Yerevan Brandy Company's board,...
04/03/2015Film director denounces cinema theater for canceling the premier of Nymphomaniac
An Armenian film director has denounced today a private cinema theater in Yerevan for cancelling the premier of a scandalous Danish director Lars von Trier’s ‘Nymphomaniac’ ‘due to numerous complaints by some citizens and social groups,” without naming any of ...
02/17/2014Artak Barseghyan appointed as executive director of Yerevan brandy company
Artak Barseghyan has been appointed as executive director of the French-owned Yerevan Brandy Company (YBC). Before this new position he had worked since 2009 as executive director of Pernod Ricard Kazakhstan, the YBC said. YEREVAN, January 10. / ARKA /. Artak Barseghyan has been appointed as executive ...
01/10/2014Head of Vimpelcom Moscow office director to head Armenia’s ArmenTel
Head of Moscow region of Vimpelcom (traded as Beeline) Andrey Pyatakhin has been appointed to the post of general director of Armenia’s ArmenTel, a subsidiary of Vimpelcom, Novosti-Armenia reported referring to RIA Novosti. YEREVAN, May 8. /ARKA/. Head of Moscow region of Vimpelcom (traded as Beeline) Andrey Pyatakhin has been appointed to the post of general ...
05/08/2013Karen R. Hilliard is a new USAID/Armenia Mission Director
USAID/Armenia welcomed the new Mission Director, Dr. Karen R. Hilliard to Armenia on September 10, 2012, the U.S. Embassy in Armenia reported Tuesday. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARKA/. USAID/Armenia welcomed the new Mission Director, Dr. Karen R. Hilliard to Armenia on September 10, 2012, the ...
09/11/2012Henry Kerali to become World Bank regional director for South Caucasus soon
Henry Kerali, who served earlier as the World Bank transport director for Europe and Central Asia, has succeeded Asad Alam as the World Bank regional director for the South Caucasus and will take office on July 1. YEREVAN, June 21. /ARKA/. Henry Kerali, who served earlier as the World Bank transport director ...
06/21/2012Ruben Khachatrian appointed new director of Yerevan zoo
Ruben Khachatrian, director and co-founder of the Armenian Fund for Protection of Wildlife and Culture (FPWC), has been appointed as a new director of Yerevan Zoo. YEREVAN, April 7. / ARKA /. Ruben Khachatrian, director and co-founder of the Armenian Fund for Protection ...
04/07/2011Shevket Shaydulin appointed as general director of south Caucasus railroad
Shevket Shaydulin has been appointed as General Director of the South Caucasus Railroad company, the company’s press service reported. YEREVAN, December 12. /ARKA/. Shevket Shaydulin has been appointed as General Director of the South Caucasus Railroad company, the company’s press service ...
12/12/2008There is no dilemma between the EAEU and the EU for Armenia, its membership in the EU is impossible - Iskandaryan
... between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the EU for Armenia, the country's membership in the EU is impossible, believes the director of the Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan. "Of course, it is impossible to be in the EAEU and the EU at the ... ... countries. There is no such interest in relation to Armenia. But this is a certain narrative that works in Armenian domestic politics," the political scientist believes. On Russia's position Official Moscow has repeatedly stated at various levels ...
07/01/2025Political analyst says another early election possible in Armenia in 12-18 months
... National Security Service Artur Vanetsyan will eventually go to parliament, but the political crisis has not gone anywhere, Director of the Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan said at a press conference on Monday. The opposition alliance Hayastan ... ... parliament too,’ he said. According to Iskandaryan, the opposition parties are unlikely to be able to seriously influence politics, but "there will be discourses within parliament and the confrontation from the streets will go to parliament, and ...
07/12/2021Armenia needs a restart, political analyst Alexander Iskandaryan says
... Friday. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Armenia is plunged now deep into a political crisis and needs to make a restart, the director of the Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan said on Friday. “The problem is not about negotiations ... ... of support, because it was not him who was elected, but the mood that was there at that time. This is a primitive approach to politics and personification of political reality,” Iskandaryan said. Armenian opposition parties, including two parliament ...
12/18/2020Facedown between Russia and West is not affecting Armenia, head of Caucasus Institute says
The escalating confrontation between Russia and the West is having no negative consequences for Armenia, the director of the Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan told a news conference today. YEREVAN, April 11. /ARKA/.The escalating confrontation between Russia and the West is having no negative consequences for Armenia, the director ...
04/11/2018Iskandaryan: Likelihood that Armenia and European Union will sign Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement is great
... Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement at an EU- sponsored Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels on 24 November is great, the director of the Yerevan-based Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan told journalists on Wednesday. The agreement was initialed ... .... The agreement will enter into force after all 28 EU member states and Armenia ratify it. "Although never say never in politics. The agreement’s signing may be postponed for various reasons, but it is extremely difficult for me to imagine that ...
11/07/2017Aggressive global policy will continue
... political commentator, shares his views about Armenians’ expectation in the New Year with Russian Planet Konstantin Petrosov, director of Armenian ARKA news agency and political commentator, shares his views about Armenians’ expectation in the New Year ... ... outgoing year was the mounting turmoil in international relations. The outgoing year did not lessen the degree of tension in world politics as leaders of countries were openly playing for high stakes in a hope that the enemy would be the first to turn off the ...
12/30/2015Armenia located in epicenter of international agenda - expert
... YEREVAN, October 15. /ARKA/. Armenia is located in the region which is the epicenter of the international agenda, Alexei Martynov, director of the International Institute for New States, told journalists on Thursday. «Armenia is now in the epicenter of the ... ... not frequently,» he said. «If we look at a map, we'll see Iraq, Turkey and Syria nearby. Today the center of international politics in this region and we are concerned over this as friends and allies. Russia is becoming the main driver of peace processes ...
10/15/2015Eurasian integration is very attractive for Armenia
... comprehensive free trade area agreements with the EU. In an exclusive interview with ARKA news agency Viktor Spassky, the director of the Integration Development Department of the Eurasian Economic Commission, speaks about Armenia’s Eurasian ... ... Space and the Eurasian Economic Union , on which we are currently working on are all purely economic projects. They have no politics-related issues’ they have only specific economic issues and the representatives of Armenia must understand what the ...
12/03/2013OSCE Minsk Group Satisfied with Frozen State of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
... is quite satisfied with the frozen state of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. YEREVAN, October 1, /ARKA/. Nikolai Zlobin, the director of the Russia and Eurasia Project at the World Security Institute, said today in Yerevan that the OSCE Minsk Group is ... ... relations between the United States and Russia, as well as the United States and the nations of the former Soviet Union; and the politics and history of Russia, Asia and Eurasia. The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh broke out in 1988 after the predominantly Armenian-populated ...
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