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Armenian government endorses economic agreement with Hungary
... Armenia (residing in Tbilisi), and Ashot Smbatyan became Armenia's ambassador to Hungary (also serving concurrently as the Ambassador of Armenia to Georgia, with residence in Tbilisi). In May 2024, Armenia and Hungary agreed to mutually open resident embassies.
12/19/2024Journalist of ARKA news agency wins 10th EDB media creative contest
... issues and the range of topics covered. In 2023, the agency was honoured with a special media nomination of the Eurasian Development Bank ‘For dedication to the topic’. ARKA news agency ( www.arka.am ) has been operating since 1 May 1996 and is one ... ... regularly accessed and used by state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organisations, consulting firms, embassies and media.
12/09/2024Armenian Embassy in Damascus has launched a "hotline" and urges compatriots to avoid relocation
... the embassy's statement emphasizes. The embassy also reported that compatriots who have applied for citizenship but have not yet received their passports, and Syrian citizens of Armenian descent who wish to travel to Armenia, can contact the Armenian embassies in Damascus or Beirut and obtain visas in a simplified manner. According to international media, armed rebel groups have penetrated most of the districts of Aleppo, and they are receiving reinforcements and military equipment through the northern borders. The Syrian army has redeployed to prepare for a counterattack.--0--
12/03/2024‘Private Party’: Visa holds an event in Yerevan, discrediting the media
... Armenia as the best economic news agency in Armenia. ARKA news agency's news reports are received on a regular basis and used by state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organisations, such as IMF, EBRD, EDB. as well as foreign embassies and mass media. -0-
11/22/2024Armenia's parliamentary opposition holds hearings on the destruction of cultural monuments in Artsakh: government agencies boycott
... and Science initially agreed, but then, an hour before the meeting, announced that they would not come. The MP suggested that this was due to a political directive coming "from above." However, representatives of the UN Yerevan office and embassies of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries are present at the hearings. MP from the opposition bloc "Armenia" Anna Grigoryan noted that after last year's ethnic cleansing, the Azerbaijani authorities hsve been systematically destroying ...
10/18/2024Armenia's Foreign Ministry warns citizens about entry denials despite holding Schengen visas
... does not guarantee an unconditional right to enter the Schengen Area YEREVAN, August 26. /ARKA/.The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recently received numerous reports from citizens who, despite obtaining Schengen visas from various European embassies, have been denied entry upon arrival in those countries. These individuals have subsequently had to return to Armenia. Upon investigating the issue in cooperation with Armenian embassies and the relevant authorities of the respective countries,...
08/26/2024Cyprus supports Armenia in negotiations with Azerbaijan
... Kombos also stated that Cyprus welcomes the Armenia-EU rapprochement and expressed his government support to the recent developments in the relations between Yerevan and Brussels, including the visa liberalization dialogue. The Cypriot Foreign Minister ... ... Foreign Minister of Cyprus also thanked Yerevan for its strong stand on the Cyprus issue and stated that the expected opening of embassies both in Yerevan and Nicosia would bring countries even closer in the near future.
07/30/2024Archbishop Bagrat announces intention to hold meetings with foreign diplomats in Yerevan
... supported by Armenia's opposition parties, after a series of rallies in the centre of Yerevan and peaceful disobedience acts (blocking the streets of Yerevan with bins and scooters) announced his intention to hold meetings with representatives of foreign embassies stationed in the Armenian capital. YEREVAN, 3 June. /ARKA/. The 53-year-old Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, supported by Armenia's opposition parties, after a series of rallies in the centre of Yerevan and peaceful disobedience acts (blocking ...
06/03/2024Hungarian Foreign Minister announces development of economic ties with Armenia and humanitarian assistance
... joint press conference with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in Budapest. He recalled the agreement on the opening of embassies in the capitals of Armenia and Hungary, as well as the launch of direct Wizz Air flights between the capitals of the ... ... Hungary to preserve their identity and culture," Szijjártó said. According to him, Hungary makes efforts for the development of Armenia-EU ties. The Minister informed about the readiness to launch a dialogue on visa liberalization and work on the ...
05/06/2024ARKA news agency launches ARKA-Crypto news feed
... and armbanks.am, a financial and banking portal. The news agency's news reports are regularly received and used by various organizations, including state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies and mass media. -0-
02/16/2024Armenian Justice Minister: extensive work underway to protect the rights of Armenians in Azerbaijani captivity
... Grigor Minasyan said on Monday. In December, more than 30 Armenian captives returned to their homeland. Armenia, in turn, handed over two convicts to Azerbaijan. ‘A lot of diplomatic work is being carried out through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and embassies," Minasyan said at a press conference. According to the minister, the purpose of this work is to inform the international community about what really happened and who the captives are. Also, he said, representatives of the International ...
01/08/2024ARKA news agency recognized winner of EDB creative media contest
... determined by the Expert Council, which included heads of journalistic unions of all 6 member countries of the Eurasian Development Bank and leading media managers of the Eurasian space. ARKA news agency is a unique and, in its way, the only news agency ... ... regularly received and used by state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies and colleagues, mass media. -0-
12/25/2023Armenian PM entitled to appointing military and trade attaches at embassies abroad
The Armenian National Assembly's Standing Committee on Foreign Relations approved today in the second reading a set of legislative changes that entitle the country’s Prime Minister to appoint military and trade attaches to serve at Armenian embassies abroad if necessary. YEREVAN, December 8. /ARKA/. The Armenian National Assembly's Standing Committee on Foreign Relations approved today in the second reading a set of legislative changes that entitle the country’s Prime Minister to ...
12/08/2023Armenian and Korean leaders discuss opening of embassies and development of relations
... Korea Yoon Suk Yeol noted with satisfaction the recent activity in bilateral relations, which resulted in an agreement to open embassies in the two capitals on the basis of reciprocity. According to the press service of the Armenian Government, during the ... ... bilateral interest. The Armenian Prime Minister and the President of the Republic of Korea expressed readiness to promote the development of bilateral relations. Earlier, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan announced Armenia's intention to open an embassy ...
11/28/2023South Korea to open embassy in Armenia
South Korea will open 10 new embassies around the world next year, including Armenia, Korea Joongang Daily reported citing the Foreign Ministry. YEREVAN, November 9. /ARKA/. South Korea will open 10 new embassies around the world next year, including Armenia, Korea Joongang ...
11/09/2023Armenia to open embassies in South Korea and Luxembourg- foreign minister
Armenia plans to open embassies in South Korea and Luxembourg, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Friday. YEREVAN, November 3. /ARKA/. Armenia plans to open embassies in South Korea and Luxembourg, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Friday. "We are planning ...
11/03/2023World Tourism Investment Forum to be held in Yerevan for the first time
... Tourism Committee, said the event will be closed, but a rather interesting agenda has been prepared for ir. "There will be quite interesting speakers from the United States, United Arab Emirates, and Europe. We will also have guests from foreign embassies in Armenia and other tourism committees.' Participants of the forum will explore emerging travel tendencies and evolving consumer behavior in this geopolitically and economically sensitive era. The event will offer valuable insights into the ...
09/04/2023Artsakh state minister urges Armenians to add their voices to demand reopening of Lachin corridor
... attention to motives. Someone says: I won't participate if the protest is not directed against Russians, another one says he would not join the protests if it is not against the West, a third demands to gather in front of the Armenian government instead of embassies, someone has other orders," Nersisyan said. As a person thoroughly familiar with the difficult situation created in Artsakh, the state minister called to put an end to these excuses, unite and act. "There is a lot to be said and done ...
07/17/2023Dashnaktsutyun activists begin 24-hour sit-ins in front of U.S., Russian, French and EU embassies in Yerevan
The activists of the opposition Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Dashnaktsutyun party on Tuesday initiated 24-hour sit-ins in front of the embassies of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries - U.S., Russia, France and the Office of the EU Delegation to Armenia in Yerevan. YEREVAN, June 27. /ARKA/. The activists of the opposition Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Dashnaktsutyun party ...
06/27/2023Artsakh Foreign Minister calls for imposing sanctions against Azerbaijan for closing Lachin corridor
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Foreign Minister Sergey Ghazaryan sent letters to ambassadors of a number of countries accredited to Armenia, the Artsakh Foreign Ministry said. YEREVAN, February 3. /ARKA/. Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Foreign Minister Sergey Ghazaryan sent letters to ambassadors of a number of countries accredited to Armenia, the Artsakh Foreign Ministry said. According to it, in his letter, the Foreign Minister presents the humanitarian problems in Artsakh caused by the closure of...
02/03/2023Artsakh FM sends letters to several countries and international organizations with call to stop unbridled actions of Azerbaijan
Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Acting Foreign Minister David Babayan sent letters to a number of international organizations and foreign embassies in the Republic of Armenia, the press service of the Artsakh Foreign Ministry reported. YEREVAN, December 15. /ARKA/. Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Acting Foreign Minister David Babayan sent letters to a number of international organizations ...
12/15/2022Armenia to host international conference on alternative investments
A two-day international financial conference will be held in Yerevan on November 8-9, 2022 in which investors, representatives of venture companies, family offices, financial firms, private companies, governments, and embassies will participate. YEREVAN, October 3, /ARKA/. A two-day international financial conference will be held in Yerevan on November 8-9, 2022 in which investors, representatives of venture companies, family offices, financial firms, private ...
10/03/2022Situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border remains tense- ministry
... also ongoing in some parts of the border. Azerbaijanis did not stop the attempts. To advance into the Armenian territory The situation created as a result of the large-scale Azerbaijani aggression was presented to the military attachés of the foreign embassies in Armenia. It was noted that the military and political leadership of Azerbaijan bears all the responsibility for what happened and its further developments. The Ministry of Defense will continue to regularly issue official reports on the situation, the spokesman said. According to the Armenian Defense Ministry, Azerbaijani Armed Forces units began intensive shelling of Armenian positions from artillery ...
09/13/2022Armenia reiterates its position regarding inadmissibility of unilateral visits to Nagorno-Karabakh
... ambassadors skipped the invitation to visit Shushi because it is in the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and the United States and France, refusing to travel there hint that the “status” of the region should still be determined. The American and French embassies had skipped a similar event in Shushi in July 2021-0-
08/30/2022Yerevan intends to open resident embassy in Montevideo
... Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan said at a last week meeting with Uruguayan Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo, which was part of political consultations between the foreign ministries of both countries. The opening of resident embassies of both countries is seen as an additional indicator of friendly relations between Armenia and Uruguay. Hovhannisyan said the planned opening of Armenian resident embassy in Montevideo comes as a response move to the similar decision of the ...
08/22/2022Armenia’s deputy parliament speaker and foreign ambassadors discussed Armenian-Turkish normalization dialogue
The Deputy Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan and ambassadors and representatives of the embassies of the European Union member states as well as the United States, Britain and Switzerland in Armenia met today to look into the status of a process launched to normalize relations between Armenia and Turkey, the press service of the National ...
05/10/2022Armenia's top leadership pays tribute to victims of Armenian Genocide
... Health Anahit Avanesyan, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan, MPs and diplomats from foreign embassies laid wreaths at the monument.. On the occasion of the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Prime Minister Nikol ... ..., decision-making capabilities and mechanisms. This realization has led us to the agenda of opening an era of peaceful development for our people and the region, because the most effective tool for ensuring our own security is the accomplished statehood ...
04/24/2022Armenia calls on international community to prevent humanitarian crisis in Artsakh
On Monday, the Armenian Foreign Ministry organized a meeting with the heads of foreign embassies accredited in the country and representatives of international organizations to present Azerbaijan’s actions designed to create a humanitarian crisis in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). YEREVAN, March 15. /ARKA/. On Monday, the Armenian Foreign ...
03/15/2022Armenian embassy in Kyiv relocates to Lviv and Uzhgorod
... been relocated from Kyiv to Lviv and Uzhgorod, from where it will continue to work in full and serve the citizens of Armenia, Vahan Hunanyan, spokesman for the Armenian Foreign Ministry, said. He said the Armenian embassy in Ukraine was one of the few embassies that had been working and serving Armenian citizens since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, and will continue to do so in the new location. The ministry also presented the list of telephone numbers and email addresses for providing ...
03/04/2022France appoints Brice Roquefeuil as new co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group
... November 3, 2021. He will replace Stéphane Visconti, who served as French co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group since 2016. Previously, Brice Roquefeuil was on diplomatic missions in Panama and Uzbekistan. He also served as a political advisor to the French embassies in Russia and Turkey. The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict erupted into armed clashes after the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s as the predominantly Armenian-populated enclave of Azerbaijan sought to secede from Azerbaijan and declared ...
11/04/2021Armenia simplifies procedure for obtaining its citizenship
... amendments remove the requirements of the 3 year permanent residence in Armenia and knowledge of the Armenian language. He also noted that under the proposed changes Armenian citizens receiving passport for the first time can obtain them at Armenian embassies and consular offices operating in all foreign states. "The proposals also cut the duration of the application processing from 6 months to 90 working days," he said. -0-
10/27/2021Armenian defense ministry accuses Azerbaijan of aggravating tension on border
Levon Ayvazyan, the head of an Armenian Defense Ministry department in charge of defense policy and international cooperation, received on Wednesday the military attachés of the foreign embassies accredited in Armenia to provide them with the details of the latest military actions carried out by the Azerbaijani armed forces in the early morning of July 28 on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border near the village of Verin Shorzha in the Armenian ...
07/28/2021Ara Ayvazyan has farewell meeting with foreign ministry staff
... that our people, our history would not forgive us in the future,” he said. Ayvazyan recalled that when taking office, he stated that the Armenian diplomacy was not defeated. “Many disagree with me, but during this time all of us - here and at the embassies - have proved that we were not defeated. We are able to promote our state and national interests, to mark the red lines,” he said. According to Ayvazyan, the international partners understood that Armenia, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) and the ...
05/31/2021Europe Day in Armenia Symbolises Enhanced Partnership and New Perspectives
... with COVID-19 precautionary measures. Europe Day events have featured a series of discussions on road safety, regional development, innovation, tourism and environmental protection, as well as an interactive public projection, photo booths downtown Yerevan ... ... culminate with an online concert on 19 May, which will be broadcast via the social media platforms of the EU Delegation. The Embassies of EU Member States also joined the events. Armenia-EU: strength in togetherness The European Union is one of the ...
05/19/2021US demands withdrawal of Azerbaijani troops from Armenian territory- Biden's national security adviser
... Minister Vagharshak Harutyunyan discussed the peaceful settlement of the problem with the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General Secretary of the CSTO, Director of the Russian Federal Security Service and the military attaches of foreign embassies in Armenia. "The Ministry of Defense repeats that any encroachment on the sovereign territories of the Republic of Armenia is absolutely unacceptable and in order to avoid the development of events with unpredictable consequences, the Azerbaijani military must leave the territory of our country without any preconditions," the ministry said in a statement. According to official Armenian reports, Azerbaijani troops advanced several ...
05/18/2021Prosperous Armenia Party lawmakers block street in Yerevan protesting against detention of their leader Gagik Tsarukyan
... repression are being applied to the political party just because of the concerns expressed by Tsarukyan that the authorities were not able to solve the problems that the country faces. According to her, international organizations and Armenia-based foreign embassies were informed about the search and the Prosperous Armenia party is waiting for the reaction of international human rights organizations. In a statement issued later today the National Security Service said a group of Prosperous Armenia Party ...
06/14/2020Magoyan CoNexus joins ARKA and Novosti-Armenia news agencies’ special project #SaveBusiness
... Magoyan CoNexus offers organizations, teams, and leaders consultations on reorganization of work, executive coaching and development of leadership skills corresponding to new conditions. Magoyan CoNexus E.I. was established in the Swiss Confederation in ... ... received and used by state and commercial organizations, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies and the media. In 2000, the ARKA Agency was recognized by the Central Bank of Armenia as the best economic agency in ...
04/09/2020Aurora Barealisse Marketing joins ARKA and Novosti-Armenia news agencies' special project #SaveBusiness
... technology portal telecom.arka.am and the financial and banking portal armbanks.am. The news agency's information is regularly received and used by state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies, and the media. In 2000, ARKA was recognized by the Central Bank of Armenia as the best news agency covering economic news in Armenia. Novosti-Armenia news agency has been operating in Armenia since 2005. It is is one of the leaders in the ...
03/31/2020Armenian Embassy in France urges Armenian citizens now in France to get in touch with it over coronavirus
... and phone number, " the Embassy said in a facebook posting. The required information can be sent to coronavirus.ambarmen@orange.fr , or by phone (+33) 753380239 or through the embassy's Facebook page. Similar calls were made earlier by Armenian embassies in China, Greece, Japan and South Korea, Italy, and also Iran. -0-
03/11/2020Armenia suspends visa free travels from Iran
... the Memorandum of visa-free regime between Armenia and Iran is temporarily suspended. According to the decree of the Armenian government, Iranian citizens must receive entry visas in advance starting March 7, for which they need to apply to Armenian embassies / consulates in foreign countries or get an entry visa through the electronic system E-VISA," the ministry said in a statement. The ministry said also that the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in the Islamic Republic of Iran is operating ...
03/10/2020More than 400 Armenian citizens are still in China
Armenia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Armenian Embassy in China are in touch with the Chinese government and other partner countries, as well as with their embassies regarding the evacuation of their citizens, Deputy Foreign Minister Avet Adonts said at a meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Tieng Erlun today. YEREVAN, January 30. /ARKA/. Armenia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Armenian ...
01/30/2020Explosions in Baghdad did not affect Armenian embassy's operation, spokeswoman says
Security remains tight across Baghdad's Green Zone, where most of foreign embassies and Iraqi government buildings are located, Anna Naghdalyan, a spokesperson for Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARKA/. Security remains tight across Baghdad's Green Zone, where most of ...
01/08/2020Citizens of Syria, Lebanon and Iraq can get Armenian citizenship in their countries - government's decision
The Armenian government made a decision Thursday at its regular meeting, in accordance to which citizens of Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, who for the first time apply for Armenian citizenship can do it and receive their Armenian passports at Armenia's embassies and consulates in their countries. YEREVAN, October 10. /ARKA/. The Armenian government made a decision Thursday at its regular meeting, in accordance to which citizens of Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, who for the first time apply for Armenian ...
10/10/2019Armenia to open embassies in Israel and Ethiopia
The government of Armenia approved today a proposal to open embassies in Israel (with residence in Tel Aviv) and Ethiopia (with residence in Addis Ababa). YEREVAN, September 19. /ARKA/. The government of Armenia approved today a proposal to open embassies in Israel (with residence in Tel Aviv) and Ethiopia ...
09/19/2019Armenian government to open embassy in Qatar
... Qatar is estimated to cost $192,600, of which the Qatari side will pay $110,000 for the first three years, and the rest will be covered by the Armenian government. Earlier this week Armenia’s Foreign Ministry said it would cut the personnel in some embassies to streamline the operation of the country’s diplomatic missions abroad. Earlier, the Armenian media, referring to their own sources, claimed the embassy in Denmark would be combined with the diplomatic representation in Sweden. - 0—
02/06/2019Armenian foreign ministry press secretary comments on reduction of diplomatic missions abroad
... optimization of diplomatic missions abroad. Earlier, some Armenian media outlets, referring to their own sources, issued the allegation that a substantial optimization is planned at the foreign ministry. They pointed out the merger of Armenia’s embassies in Denmark and Sweden as the first step in the optimization campaign. Naghdalyan today told journalists that rumors about the reduction of the number of embassies have nothing in common with the reality. Quite the opposite – diplomatic missions ...
02/05/2019US embassy in Armenia provides additional information regarding passport and visa services
... passport and visa services. YEREVAN, December 26 /ARKA/. The US Embassy in Armenia provided today additional information regarding passport and visa services. "At this time, scheduled passport and visas services in the United States and at U.S. Embassies and Consulates overseas will continue during the lapse in appropriations as the situation permits. We will not update this account until full operations resume, with the exception of urgent safety and security information. For information on ...
12/26/2018China ready to enhance cooperation with Armenia to advance Silk Road project
... world and the number one trading partner for more than 130 countries. The conference, organized by the Chinese Embassy in Armenia and the Noravank Research Foundation, was attended by members of the government, the parliament, representatives of some embassies, as well as by experts from Armenia and other countries. --0--
11/21/2018CIS to deploy observation mission for Armenia’s parliamentary elections on 22 November
... agency reported. “The CIS observation mission will begin work with a meeting with the head of the Armenian Central Election Commission on 22 November. The mission will include about 20 long-term observers. As a rule, these are representatives of the embassies of the CIS member states based in Yerevan. They will be accredited members of the mission,” Viktor Guminsky said. All in all, the mission will include around 70 people. “The mission will include representatives of the CIS Executive Committee ...
11/20/2018Arka news agency director awarded EEC letter of gratitude for covering integration issues
... information space," the letter of gratitude says. The main purpose of the Eurasian Week was to create opportunities for the development of cooperative ties across the EEU. ARKA News Agency ( www.arka.am ) has been operating since May 1, 1996. It is one of ... ... Among the agency’s subscribers are commercial structures, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies, and the media. --0--
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