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Armenian delegation leaves for Moscow for economic cooperation talks with Russia
The Armenian delegation will participate in the 23rd session of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Armenia and Russia in Moscow. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARКА/ The Armenian delegation will participate in the 23rd session of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation ...
12/20/2024Dutch rose growing company to invest AMD 7.5bn i in Armenia
... to expand a greenhouse complex for growing Dutch roses. YE REVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. The ROZ ART Company has pledged to invest 7.5 billion drams to expand a greenhouse complex for growing Dutch roses. Based on this, the Armenian government at a session on Thursday exempted the company from paying import duties. The greenhouse, located in the Kotayk region of the country, currently covers an area of 26.5 hectares. The company plans to to build a new greenhouse with the area of 6 hectares. The ...
12/19/2024Armenian government allocates AMD 31.8bn for subvention projects in regions in 2024
Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure David Khudatyan told a government session on Thursday that a total of AMD 31.8 billion will have been allocated by the government for implementation of subvention projects in the regions of the country. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration ...
12/19/2024Armenia's industrial potential has considerable development prospects in EEU - Pashinyan
... industrial potential, including jewellery and pharmaceutical industries, as well as agro-processing, has considerable development prospects in cooperation with partner states from the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Moscow today. YEREVAN, 13 December. /ARKA/. Armenia's industrial potential, including jewellery and pharmaceutical industries, as well as agro-processing, has considerable development prospects ...
12/13/2024Armenian PM says he is freesing in government dacha
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan complained at a government session that government dachas are poorly heated. YEREVAN, 12 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan complained at a government session that government dachas are poorly heated. ‘The residences of government members are poorely ...
12/12/2024Unblocking communications will restore region's role: Armenian speaker on talks with Azerbaijan
... /ARKA/. Armenia is actively engaged in negotiations with Azerbaijan to unblock transport infrastructures. This was stated by the Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, Alen Simonyan, during his speech at the opening ceremony of the 64th plenary session of the PABSEC (Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation) General Assembly in Yerevan. "It is equally important to utilize communication routes with Turkey. A successful outcome of this process could restore the region's ...
12/11/2024Pashinyan explains why Armenia refused to host EEU Supreme Economic Council meeting
... you, and I publicly stated this also from this rostrum- not all members of the EEU Supreme Economic Council are welcome in Armenia,’ the Armenian prime minister said in parliament. Earlier, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said that a regular session of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council will be held on 25 December in St. Petersburg at the request of Armenia. -0- Armenia holds the totating chairmanship of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and ...
12/04/2024Armenian PM says return to CSTO has become impossible
... YEREVAN, 4 December. /ARKA/. Armenia's return to the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) is becoming increasingly difficult, if not impossible, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Wednesday. During a governmental question-and-answer session in the National Assembly, the prime minister was asked to comment on Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent statement on Yerevan's further cooperation with the CSTO. 'We don't participate in the discussions and decision-making in the CSTO, ...
12/04/2024Pashinyan considers current fight against corruption ineffective
... ‘Speaking about anti-corruption policy, instinctively, the policy of punishment is taken into account first of all. That is, the one who engages in corruption should be caught and punished, which is correct,' Pashinyan said during a government Q&A session in Parliament on Wednesday. However, he said, it is important that trustworthiness is not an after-the-fact thing, but that it becomes a social psychology, because this problem is always present. Pashinyan said it is necessary to pursue an institutional ...
12/04/2024Armenian parliament approves 2025 state budget
The Armenian National Assembly approved the updated draft of the state budget for 2025 at a regular session on Wednesday. YEREVAN, 4 December. /ARKA/. The Armenian National Assembly approved the updated draft of the state budget for 2025 at a regular session on Wednesday. As many as 66 MPs voted in favour of the draft, 30 MPs voted against it. According ...
12/04/2024Emigration almost 90% related to Armenia’s regional policy – Pashinyan
... "In attempting to explain the reasons for emigration, we provide various examples: from social and legal injustice to the business environment. However, to be honest, all these reasons account for only 10-15%," Pashinyan said at a parliamentary session while presenting the final version of the draft state budget for 2025. According to him, the majority of social complications are related to the conflict situation in the region.
12/03/2024PABSEC GA Plenary Meeting to be held in Armenia
The 64th Plenary Session of the General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation organization (PABSEC) will be held in Armenia on 10-12 December, the organisation's website reports. YEREVAN, December 2. /ARKA/. The 64th Plenary Session ...
12/02/2024Armenia 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 ...
11/29/2024Armenian and Azerbaijani deputy prime ministers had a brief conversation in Moscow
... that bought together top officials from several former Soviet republics, which are members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Judging by the video that appeared in social networks, they talked for a few minutes on the margins of the 104th session of the CIS Economic Council held today in Moscow. No details about the content of the conversation have been officially reported.-0-
11/29/2024Armenian Foreign Minister will not take part in CSTO meeting
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will not take part in the joint session of the Committee of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence and Secretaries of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Armenian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Ani Badalyan revealed today. YEREVAN, 25 November....
11/25/2024Russia remains committed to its security obligations to Armenia – Ambassador
... Russian-Armenian allied cooperation, including within the framework of the CSTO,” Kopyrkin stated in an interview with ‘’Izvestia’’, responding to a question about Armenia’s possible participation in the CSTO Collective Security Council session on November 28 in Astana, the resumption of Armenia’s full participation in the CSTO, and Armenia’s suspension of its involvement in the CSTO and its impact on the development of relations between Moscow and Yerevan. According to him, Russia ...
11/25/2024Frequent power outages concern Armenians: PSRC head candidate proposes solutions
... work that CJSC ‘’Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) is one of the country’s main adversaries. "ENA is a specialized entity that has been operating Armenia's existing system for years, delivering certain results," Mesropyan said during a session of the National Assembly. According to him, there are factors that rightly lead to discontent and complaints, but it is important to determine how to effectively eliminate the existing negativity in a short time. "I cannot provide any figures ...
11/15/2024Not a single official from Armenia has registered to participate in COP29 in Azerbaijan - MFA
... political or public organizations could have done something like this, although I am not aware of this. The Armenian government has neither the desire nor the ability to guide political or public organizations," he said during a government Q&A session in parliament. The UN COP-29 climate change summit is being held in Baku from November 11-22. Armenia received an invitation to the summit several months ago, but the country's authorities have not yet made a decision on participation. -0-
11/13/2024Armenian Deputy Prime Minister held the first session of the CEPA roadmap working group
The first meeting of the working group of the interagency commission coordinating the implementation of Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held on Friday. YEREVAN, 8 November. /ARKA/. The first meeting of the working group of the interagency commission coordinating the implementation of Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held on Friday. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and attended by...
11/08/2024Government names Merop Mesropyan as head of PSRC
The Armenian government nominated Merop Mesrop Mesropian to head the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) at a session on Thursday. His nomination is to be approved by the parliament. YEREVAN, 7 November. /ARKA/. The Armenian government nominated Merop Mesrop Mesropian to head the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) at a session on Thursday. His nomination ...
11/07/2024Armenia certifies 4 local geographical names as national brands
... developing Armenian brands. I believe that it is with Armenian brands that we will be able to properly strengthen (our) positions in the international market in the future, as the quality of many of our goods is quite high,’ Papoyan noted at the government session on Thursday. According to him, there is also certain progress in terms of registration of Armenian geographical names. By the end of the year, a specialised organisation will be involved, which will certify these products on a mandatory basis,...
10/31/2024Pashinyan believes that Armenian 'cognac' should be called brandy, not cognac
... 'Armenian cognac' should be called 'brandy', not cognac. YEREVAN, 31 October. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan believes that 'Armenian cognac' should be called 'brandy', not cognac. At the government session on Thursday, Pashinyan embarked on a lengthy discussion on the origin of words 'champagne' and 'cognac.' 'Champagne or cognac were originally not just drinks, but geographical names of provinces in France, and part of the problems Armenian exporters ...
10/31/2024Hail nets will be installed in 270 settlements of Armenia with state co-financing - minister
The Armenian government at a session on Thursday approved a programme to support farms in areas often affected by hailstorms. YEREVAN, 24 October. /ARKA/. The Armenian government at a session on Thursday approved a programme to support farms in areas often affected by hailstorms....
10/24/2024EFSD to provide Armenia with $100 million loan to finance country's state budget deficit
The Armenian parliament approved the government’s blueprint to receive a $100 million loan from the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) at a session on Thursday. YEREVAN, October 24. /ARKA/. The Armenian parliament approved the government’s blueprint to receive a $100 million loan from the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) at a session on Thursday. The funds ...
10/24/2024Armenian Foreign Minister: dialogue with Turkey develops in positive direction
... said that the dialogue with Turkey is developing in a positive direction. ‘Tangible progress has already been recorded in this regard, we also plan to implement certain joint confidence-building measures,’ Mirzoyan said during the government Q&A session Wednesday. According to him, there is an agreement on partial opening of the border for a certain category of people. ‘This has not been implemented at present, but we will continue working in this direction,’ Mirzoyan said. Mirzoyan said ...
10/23/2024Armenia's patrol service has recorded 1.6 million breaches in a year and a half of work - Interior Ministry
... said, makes only 2% of the total number of recorded offences. Some’ 8,278 protocols drawn up by patrol officers were cancelled or invalidated. That is, only 22 per cent of the appeals were actually satisfied,’ Sargsyan told the National Assembly session. The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs also noted that only 0.6 per cent of the decisions of the patrol service were appealed in court. At the same time, only 0.2 per cent received a satisfactory conclusion. -0-
10/23/2024Ratification of Regulations on Armenian-Azerbaijani Border Demarcation Commissions put on agenda of parliament
The Armenian National Assembly's Foreign Relations Committee at Monday's session approved the Regulations on the Armenian-Azerbaijani State Commissions on Border Demarcation. YEREVAN, 21 October. /ARKA/. The Armenian National Assembly's Foreign Relations Committee at Monday's session approved the Regulations on the Armenian-Azerbaijani ...
10/21/2024Armenian Deputy Prime Minister not concerned that Azerbaijan may delay border delimitation process
...." Armenia's Foreign Ministry said on 30 August that Yerevan and Baku had signed regulations on the joint activities of commissions on delimitation and demarcation of the state border. The regulations were adopted by the Armenian government at a session on 4 September. On 26 September, the Armenian Constitutional Court ruled that the regulations were in line with the Armenian Constitution. Speaking later at the meeting of the committee Mher Grigoryan refused to specify whether Azerbaijan had ...
10/21/2024Armenia considers presence of extraterritorial corridors in region unacceptable; Iran supports principle of territorial integrity – Armenian ambassador
... also repeatedly stated that it is ready to ensure communication between Azerbaijan and Nakhichevan precisely on the terms provided by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Let me also mention the speech of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, during which he emphasized that all the statements that Armenia has agreed on anywhere in any document that third forces ensure the security of communication on its territory are simply a distortion of reality," ...
10/21/2024Alen Simonyan says why Azerbaijani parliament speaker cancelled planned meeting in Geneva
... he knows why Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Sahiba Gafarova cancelled at the last moment a previously scheduled meeting with him, which was to be held in Geneva on October 15. Gafarova and Simonyan were supposed to meet on the sidelines of the latest session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union to discuss the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace efforts. ‘In response to my assistant's written request to explain the reason for the cancellation of the meeting, the Azerbaijani side first referred to some of my previous ...
10/20/2024Armenia plans to fully switch to electronic labor contracts from 2026
The Armenian Parliamentary Committee on Labor and Social Affairs at a Tuesday session gave a positive conclusion to the draft law on full transition to electronic labor contracts from 2026. YEREVAN, 16 October. /ARKA/. The Armenian Parliamentary Committee on Labour and Social Affairs at a Tuesday session gave a positive conclusion ...
10/16/2024Pashinyan announces his readiness to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan in October
Speaking at a regular session of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Moscow on Tuesday Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said his government is firmly committed to the early establishment of peace in the South Caucasus and bringing the region to the path of stable and predictable ...
10/08/2024Armenian Prime Minister to participate in session of CIS Council of Heads of State in Moscow
.... YEREVAN, October 7. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will pay a working visit to the Russian Federation on October 7-8, the press service of the government reports. The Armenian premier will take part in the regular session of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Moscow, it said. -0-
10/07/2024Armenian Foreign Minister to visit Moscow on October 7
... Badalyan said. YEREVAN, October 7. /ARKA/. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will pay a working visit to Moscow on October 7, Armenian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Ani Badalyan said. According to her, Mirzoyan will take part in the session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS, which will be held ahead of the session of the CIS Council of Heads of State. -0-
10/07/2024Russian Prime Minister travels to Armenia to participate in EIGC
... Mishustin will travel to Armenia on a working visit on October 1, the press service of the Russian Cabinet of Ministers reported. Russian Prime Minister will take part in the 40th meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council (EIGC) and the plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum. Together with colleagues from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, Mishustin will discuss "current tasks of deepening integration within the Eurasian Economic Union", paying special attention to ...
09/30/2024Armenian and Iranian foreign ministers discuss unblocking regional communications
Armenian and Iranian Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Seyed Abbas Araghchi had a meeting in New York on the margins of the UNGA session and discussed ways of unblocking regional economic and transport communications, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said. YEREVAN, 27 September. /ARKA/. Armenian and Iranian Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Seyed Abbas Araghchi had a meeting ...
09/27/2024Ararat Mirzoyan tells Lebanese Foreign Minister about Armenia's principled position on an immediate cessation of hostilities
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. YEREVAN, September 27/ARKA/. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York....
09/27/2024Prime Minister Pashinyan meets with UN Secretary General António Guterres
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting Thursday with UN Secretary General António Guterres in New York on the sidelines of the UN 79th General Assembly Session. YEREVAN, September 27/ARKA/. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting Thursday with UN Secretary General António Guterres in New York on the sidelines of the UN 79th General Assembly Session. The interlocutors discussed the latest developments ...
09/27/2024Blinken urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to make progress in finalizing peace treaty as soon as possible
... Spokesman Matthew Miller following the Mirzoyan-Bayramov-Blinken trilateral meeting in New York. At the meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, held on Thursday in New York on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly on the initiative and with the participation of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the sides agreed to make additional efforts towards the conclusion of a treaty “on the establishment of peace and interstate relations” ...
09/27/2024Pashinyan: signing of agreed part of peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan will facilitate resolution of non-agreed issues
Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan not only is possible, but is within reach, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a speech delivered at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters on Thursdat. YEREVAN, September 27. /ARKA/. Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan not only is possible, but is within reach, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a speech delivered ...
09/27/2024Pashinyan: in Armenian Constitution there are no territorial claims on Azerbaijan
... Constitution there are no territorial claims on Azerbaijan, and we can provide detailed written proofs regarding this to all our international partners concerned, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a speech delivered at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 27, /ARKA/. In Armenian Constitution there are no territorial claims on Azerbaijan, and we can provide detailed written proofs regarding this to all our international ...
09/27/2024Armenian National Assembly sets up commission to study problems of refugees from Artsakh
... the legislation in force, was set up at the request of at least 1/4 of the total number of deputies. The draft resolution of the National Assembly, which will determine the number of members of the commission, will be discussed at the next four-day session of the parliament. On 19-20 September 2023, Azerbaijan launched a large-scale aggression against Artsakh using artillery, UAVs and combat aviation. On 28 September, after negotiations with the Azerbaijani side, Artsakh President Samvel Shahramanyan ...
09/26/2024Armenian Prime Minister and Kuwaiti Crown Prince discussed prospects of cooperation
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting on Wednesday with His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait, within the framework of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. YEREVAN, September 26, /ARKA/. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting on Wednesday with His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait, within the framework ...
09/26/2024Armenian Prime Minister and Turkish President announce readiness to continue normalization process without preconditions
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met within the framework of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, reports press service of the Armenian Government. YEREVAN, September 25/ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met within the framework of the 79th session of ...
09/25/2024Armenia ready to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan in short time - Mirzoyan
... “Armenia has a clear position and political will to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan in a short period of time, ,” Ararat Mirzoyan said at a meeting with Italian Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. The interlocutors discussed the current situation in the region. The steps taken by Armenia towards the establishment of peace in the South Caucasus were mentioned. Mirzoyan emphasized that Armenia's vision ...
09/24/2024Pashinyan calls for creating positive narratives and focusing on opportunities
Addressing the Summit of the Future within the framework of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said it was particularly significant for him to take part in this “Summit of the Future»” because he has received his current mandate of ...
09/24/2024Mirzoyan tells OSCE Chairman-in-Office of importance of concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan in a short period of time
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Maltese Minister of Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg on Monday, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reported. YEREVAN, 23 September. /ARKA/. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met on the margins ...
09/23/2024Armenian Foreign Minister to participate in high-level discussions at UN General Assembly in New York
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will be on a working visit to New York on 22-27 September to participate in the high-level discussions of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. YEREVAN, 22 September. /ARKA. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will be on a working visit to New York on 22-27 September to participate in the high-level discussions of the 79th session of the UN General ...
09/22/2024Armenian PM to attend UN General Assembly session in New York
... YEREVAN, 22 September. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife Anna Hakobyan left for the United States on Sunday for a working visit. Prime Minister's Press Secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan said Pashinyan will attend the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York and deliver a speech at the Future Summit. Pashinyan is scheduled to meet with UN Secretary General António Guterres and counterparts from different countries. The working visit will last until 27 September....
09/22/2024Armenian Foreign Ministry issues statement on the occasion of one year of deportation of Artsakh Armenians
... Nagorno-Karabakh, more than 115,000 Armenians, had to leave their homes within a few days, the Armenian Foreign Ministry says in a statement issued today. ‘’This displacement, which was the last stage of the ethnic cleansing policy, took place during the session of the UN General Assembly, when the entire international community had once again gathered to discuss the imperative of peaceful settlement of the conflicts, establishment of stability, and development, condemning the use of force, violation ...
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