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Pashinyan to Macron: Armenia-France relations have reached important milestone, transforming into strategic partnership
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, on his birthday, Pashinyan's press office reported. YEREVAN, December 21. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, on his birthday, Pashinyan's press office reported. The message reads: “Honorable Mr. President,...
12/21/2024Yerevan Municipality proposes to maintain fares for single trips on buses and metro until February 1
The Yerevan Municipality proposed to maintain the cost of one trip on buses and the metro at current 100 drams, on trolleybuses - at 50 drams until February 1, 2025, the press secretary of the Municipality Hayk Kostanyan revealed in a Facebook post, recalling ...
12/20/2024Air transportation between Armenia and Russia increased by 12% in 2024 - Mher Grigoryan
The passenger and cargo transportation between Armenia and Russia by air increased by 12% in 2024 compared to the previous year, said Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. The passenger and cargo transportation between Armenia and Russia by air increased by 12% in 2024 compared to the previous year, said Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan. “As of December 15 of this year, more ...
12/20/2024Trade turnover between Russia and Armenia doubles to $10.2 billion - Overchuk
....2 billion, which is twice as much as in the whole of 2023, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said at a meeting of the Russian-Armenian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation in Moscow, Russian news agency Tass reported. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Trade turnover between Russia and Armenia in the first 10 months of 2024 reached $10.2 billion, which is twice as much as in the whole of 2023, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said at a meeting of the Russian-Armenian ...
12/20/2024World Bank names main factor for slowdown in Armenia's economic activity growth in October
... September, led by the services sector (excluding trade), which slowed from 11.6% (year-on-year) in September to 5.2% in October, mainly due to slowdown in hotel services, according to World Bank's 'Armenia Monthly Economic Update – December 2024.' YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Economic activity growth in Armenia slowed to 4.2% (year-on-year) in October from 7% in September, led by the services sector (excluding trade), which slowed from 11.6% (year-on-year) in September to 5.2% in October, mainly ...
12/20/2024Accor Group Partners with Technotun to Bring Pullman to Armenia for the First Time
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has signed an agreement with Technotun, a major real estate operator in Armenia, to bring the pioneering Pullman brand to the nation’s capital city. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has signed an agreement with Technotun, a major real estate operator in Armenia, to bring the pioneering Pullman brand to the nation’s capital city. The partnership agreement was ...
12/20/2024Two Gyumri residents detained while trying to pay with counterfeit banknote: one was posing as a woman
In Gyumri, the second largest city in Armenia, police officers detained two local residents who tried to pay for a taxi with counterfeit banknotes. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. In Gyumri, the second largest city in Armenia, police officers detained two local residents who tried to pay for a taxi with counterfeit banknotes. According to the police, a 20-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy were ...
12/20/2024Yerevan's public transport revolution: What passengers can expect in 2025
Next week, public transport ticket sales points will open in Yerevan, Yerevan Municipality Press Secretary Hayk Kostanyan said in an interview with Novosti-Armenia news agency on Friday. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Next week, public transport ticket sales points will open in Yerevan, Yerevan Municipality ...
12/20/2024Armenian 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 between Armenia and Russia in Moscow. The corresponding decision was signed by Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan....
12/20/2024Illegal alcohol and cigarette trafficking uncovered in Armenia (VIDEO)
The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia has uncovered cases of illegal circulation of beverages and tobacco products, the press service of the agency reported. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. The State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia has uncovered cases of illegal circulation of beverages and tobacco products, the press service of the agency reported. As a result of operational and investigative measures carried ...
12/20/2024Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine may offer Armenian government's stake in IPO - Pashinyan
The Armenian government's stake in the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) may be put up for an IPO, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a government meeting on Thursday. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARКА/. The Armenian government's stake in the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) may be put up for an IPO, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a government meeting on Thursday. In September 2021, Industrial ...
12/20/2024Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement issue remains crucial for Washington - State Department
... States is disappointed that its efforts have not led to the normalization of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations, U.S. State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said that the current administration will continue working on this issue until its final day. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. In response to a question about whether the United States is disappointed that its efforts have not led to the normalization of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations, U.S. State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said that the current ...
12/20/2024Armenia-Greece and Armenia-Greece-Cyprus defense cooperation programs for 2025 signed in Athens
Bilateral consultations between Armenia and Greece, as well as trilateral consultations involving Armenia, Greece, and Cyprus on defense issues, took place yesterday in Athens, according to the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Bilateral consultations between Armenia and Greece, as well as trilateral consultations involving Armenia, Greece, and Cyprus on defense issues, took place yesterday in Athens, according to the press service of the Armenian ...
12/20/2024Epidemiologist evaluates the risk of a “mild covid” epidemic in Armenia
... any threat to Armenia and will not have catastrophic consequences, said Aida Hovhannisyan, an epidemiologist at the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health, in an interview with Novosti-Armenia news agency. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. The “mild COVID epidemic” that recently began in Russia does not pose any threat to Armenia and will not have catastrophic consequences, said Aida Hovhannisyan, an epidemiologist at the National Center for Disease Control ...
12/20/2024In case of signing peace treaty with Azerbaijan, the idea of withdrawal of mutual lawsuits is acceptable to Armenia - Pashinyan
... have conveyed proposals on the two outstanding articles of the peace treaty to Azerbaijan for more than a month now, and we haven’t yet had a response,” Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday in an interview with Armenpress news agency. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. “We continue to be constructively engaged in the discussions around the peace treaty with Azerbaijan, and we have conveyed proposals on the two outstanding articles of the peace treaty to Azerbaijan for more than a month ...
12/20/2024Armenia agrees with Turkey on assessment of requirements for crossing the border on Gyumri-Kars railway - Mirzoyan
... the "Crossroads of Peace" initiative, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said in a speech at the 49th Meeting of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation organization’s Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs. (BSEC CMFA) Thursday. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Driven by the firm belief that regional dialogue is key to establishing mutually beneficial collaboration, the Government of Armenia has introduced the "Crossroads of Peace" initiative, Armenian Foreign Minister ...
12/20/2024Yerevan is constructive towards OSCE MG dissolution, but wants to make sure Baku has no territorial claims - Pashinyan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan answered a question about the country's position on the idea of dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group, the only internationally-mandated format that was set up to help resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan answered a question about the country's position on the idea of dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group, the only internationally-mandated format that was set up to help resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh ...
12/19/2024Pashinyan says there is constructive mood in Armenian-Azerbaijani border delimitation process
Armenia and Azerbaijan have ratified regulations for their border delimitation commissions , which means that the delimitation process should continue, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. YEREVAN, 19 December. /APKA/. Armenia and Azerbaijan have ratified regulations for their border delimitation commissions , which means that the delimitation process should continue, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. ‘I think the delimitation ...
12/19/2024Armenian PM explains to Azerbaijani President why Yerevan is arming itself
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded today to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's accusations that Armenia is buying non-defensive weapons in order to attack Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded today to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's accusations that Armenia is buying non-defensive weapons in order to attack Azerbaijan. He also commented on Aliyev's statement ...
12/19/2024Court invalidates parking price increase in Yerevan: City Hall to appeal the decision
Yerevan Administrative Court has invalidated the decision of the Municipality to raise parking prices in the capital from 1 January this year. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Yerevan Administrative Court has invalidated the decision of the Municipality ...
12/19/2024Armenian Airlines to resume flights to a number of Russian cities from 20 December
The Armenian Airlines will resume flights to a number of destinations in accordance with the established schedule from 20 December, the airline said in a Facebook post. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. The Armenian Airlines will resume flights to a number of destinations in accordance with the established schedule from 20 December, the airline said in a Facebook post. Earlier, the airline had announced the resumption of ...
12/19/2024From superfast internet to intercom systems and security: Fnet Telecom (VIDEO)
Fnet Telecom, which has a 15-year history and provides fixed communication services in 7 regions of Armenia and all over capital city Yerevan, has been re-equipped with the support of its partner Acba Leasing Company, Acba Bank's press service reports. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. Fnet Telecom, which has a 15-year history and provides fixed communication services in 7 regions of ...
12/19/2024Armenian government allocates AMD 31.8bn for subvention projects in regions in 2024
... 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 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 ...
12/19/2024Yerevan hotels recognised as most comfortable in OneTwoTrip rating
OneTwoTrip travel planning service has selected the top cities where hotels in 2024 earned the highest scores in terms of such criteria as location, value for money, staff performance, comfort and cleanliness in the room. YEREVAN, 19 December. /ARKA/. OneTwoTrip travel planning service has selected the top cities where hotels in 2024 earned the highest scores in terms of such criteria as location, value for money, staff performance, comfort and cleanliness in the room....
12/19/2024Armenian government to raise housing compensation for Alaverdi flood victims
The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to increase the compensation amount for some residents of Alaverdi, Lori province, who were affected by the May flooding. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to increase the compensation amount for some residents of Alaverdi, Lori province, who were affected by the May flooding. Minister of Territorial Administration and ...
12/19/2024Armenian government establishes benefit for import of 2 thousand tons of butter
The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to implement a tariff preference for butter imported from EAEU countries. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to introduce a tariff preference for butter imported from EEU member countries. The procedure for distributing imported butter, as well as the forms for one-time and ...
12/19/2024Armenia to change rules for conscription in case of illness
At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government adopted a draft amendment to the methodology for assessing health status when conscripting individuals for military service. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government adopted a draft amendment to the methodology for assessing health status when conscripting individuals for military service. In particular, the draft stipulates that if certain ...
12/19/2024Armenian government endorses economic agreement with Hungary
The Armenian government approved an agreement on economic cooperation with Hungary at a meeting on Thursday. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian government approved an agreement on economic cooperation with Hungary at a meeting on Thursday. As stated in the rationale for the decision, this agreement will help develop long-term economic ties in areas such ...
12/19/2024Unibank named best bank for high-net-worth individuals in the CIS
Unibank has become a laureate of the WEALTH Navigator Awards 2024, which brings together leading representatives from the private banking and wealth management industries. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. Unibank has become a laureate of the WEALTH Navigator Awards 2024, which brings together leading representatives from the private banking and wealth management industries. Unibank was recognized as the winner in the category ...
12/19/2024Pashinyan: Armenia must give up second hand as humanitarian aid
During a government meeting, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that legislative changes must be introduced to stop sending aid in the form of used goods to Armenia. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. During a government meeting, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that legislative changes must be introduced to stop sending aid in the form of used goods to Armenia. "We must pass a law to ensure that Armenia ...
12/19/2024David Arushanyan appointed new governor of Armenia's Shirak region
The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to appoint David Arushanyan to the vacant position of governor of the Shirak region. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian government decided at a meeting on Thursday to appoint David Arushanyan to the vacant position of governor of the Shirak region. Previously, he was a member of the Armenian National Assembly from the ruling “Civil ...
12/19/2024About $14 million invested in modernization of Shirak airport in Armenia
Armenia - International Airports CJSC has invested about $14 million in the modernization of Shirak airport in Gyumri. YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. Armenia - International Airports CJSC has invested about $14 million in the modernization of Shirak airport in Gyumri, the press service of the Armenian government said following Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's visit to ...
12/19/2024Armenian Consulate General in Aleppo to resume work from 19 December - Foreign Ministry
The Armenian Consulate General in the Syrian city of Aleppo will resume its work from December 19, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, 18 December. /ARKA/. The Armenian Consulate General in the Syrian city of Aleppo will resume its work from December 19, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Earlier it was reported that due to the aggravation of the situation in Syria,...
12/18/2024Another meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on border delimitation may be held soon - Armenian Deputy Prime Minister
The next meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on border delimitation may be held in the near future, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said today, but did not specify its venue and date. YEREVAN, 18 December. /ARKA/. The next meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on border delimitation may be held in the near future, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said today, but did not specify its venue and date. 'There is no ...
12/18/2024Unibank opens new Dalma branch
Unibank has opened a new, Dalma, branch in the Dalma Garden Mall. YEREVAN, 18 December. /ARKA/. Unibank has opened a new,Dalma, branch in the Dalma Garden Mall. The press service of the Bank said all necessary conditions have been created in the new branch to provide comfortable, fast and modern service. The branch ...
12/18/2024Investigation into a fatal road accident involving a military vehicle is completed: five servicemen have been charged
Armenian Investigative Committee announced today the completion of the investigation into the road accident on 12 April 2024, which killed four servicemen and injured 18 others. YEREVAN, 18 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Investigative Committee announced today the completion of the investigation into the road accident on 12 April 2024, which killed four servicemen and injured 18 others. According to the Investigative Committee, from ...
12/18/2024Armenia and Iran discuss expanding cooperation in tourism
... discussed prospects for cooperation in the tourism sector with a delegation led by Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyed Reza Salehi-Amiri on Wednesday, the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Economy reported. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan discussed prospects for cooperation in the tourism sector with a delegation led by Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyed Reza Salehi-Amiri on Wednesday,...
12/18/2024Acba Leasing offers 0.5% interest rate for purchase of construction, production and warehouse equipment
Metatech, the official representative of the Toyota Material Handling brand, is the only company in Armenia specialized in the maintenance and sale of warehouse equipment and packaging equipment. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Metatech, the official representative of the Toyota Material Handling brand, is the only company in Armenia specialized in the maintenance and sale of warehouse and packaging equipment. The company, founded in 2006, is one ...
12/18/2024IMF outlines measures to boost Armenia's economic resilience and growth
... improving the business environment, strengthening governance, and advancing climate policy implementation are crucial for boosting economic resilience and increasing potential growth, said IMF Deputy Managing Director and Acting Chairman Bo Li. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Reforms aimed at diversifying exports, improving the business environment, strengthening governance, and advancing climate policy implementation are crucial for boosting economic resilience and increasing potential growth,...
12/18/2024Armenian prosecutor general to confiscate 1.7 billion drams and property from ex-accounts chamber head
The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia intends to confiscate nearly 1 billion 723 million drams from Levon Yolyan, the former head of the Accounts Chamber, the agency reports. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia intends to confiscate nearly 1 billion 723 million drams from Levon Yolyan, the former head of the Accounts Chamber, the agency reports. The confiscated assets include six items ...
12/18/2024IMF: Armenia's 2025 budget well-balanced
... budget is appropriately balanced between maintaining macroeconomic stability and addressing priority expenditures, including refugee integration and high security spending, according to IMF Deputy Managing Director and Acting Chairman Bo Li. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Armenia's 2025 state budget is appropriately balanced between maintaining macroeconomic stability and addressing priority expenditures, including refugee integration and high security spending, according to IMF Deputy Managing ...
12/18/2024Eastern Horoscope for 2025: Year of the Snake – A Time for Change
The year 2025 is approaching, and it will be under the influence of the Green Wooden Snake. According to the Eastern (Chinese) calendar, the Year of the Snake will start on January 29, 2025, and end on February 16, 2026. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. The year 2025 is approaching, and it will be under the influence of the Green Wooden Snake. According to the Eastern (Chinese) calendar, the Year of the Snake will start on January 29, 2025, and end on February 16, 2026. ...
12/18/2024IMF forecasts economic growth slowdown in Armenia
The IMF predicts a slowdown in Armenia’s economic growth in the medium term, though there is potential for increased growth capacity. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. The IMF predicts a slowdown in Armenia’s economic growth in the medium term, though there is potential for increased growth capacity. "Armenia's economy continues to have a positive outlook despite the multiple shocks ...
12/18/2024Papikyan discusses defense cooperation with French Senate representatives
... Minister Suren Papikyan met with Cédric Perrin, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Armed Forces of the French Senate, along with several other Senate representatives, as reported by the press service of the Defense Ministry. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. On December 17, during a working visit to France, Defense Minister Suren Papikyan met with Cédric Perrin, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Armed Forces of the French Senate, along with several other ...
12/18/2024Papikyan and Lecornu discuss Armenia-France defense cooperation
Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan met with French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday to discuss current aspects of bilateral cooperation in the defense sector, according to the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan met with French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday to discuss current aspects of bilateral cooperation in the defense sector, according to the press service of the ...
12/18/2024Smuggling of 25 thousand boxes of cigarettes from Iran stopped in Armenia (VIDEO)
Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) said its officers have uncovered another attempt of smuggling a large consignment of cigarettes. YEREVAN, 16 September. /ARKA/. Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) said its officers have uncovered another attempt of smuggling a large consignment of cigarettes. It said a truck with Armenian licence plates, which arrived in Armenia from Iran,...
12/17/2024Dalan Technopark and OVIO sign memorandum of co-operation
A memorandum of co-operation has been signed between two companies creating IT infrastructure - Dalan Technopark and telecom operator OVIO. YEREVAN, 17 December. /ARKA/. A memorandum of co-operation has been signed between two companies creating IT infrastructure - Dalan Technopark and telecom operator OVIO. ‘An important co-operation has recently been launched between these companies to ...
12/17/2024Converse Bank Deputy CEO and CFO, Grant Akopian, Elected to BACEE Board
Converse Bank is pleased to announce that Grant Akopian, its Deputy CEO and CFO, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe (BACEE). YEREVAN, 17 December. /ARKA/. Converse Bank is pleased to announce that Grant Akopian, its Deputy CEO and CFO, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe (BACEE). This prestigious appointment reflects ...
12/17/2024Armenia and UAE to strengthen trade, tourism, and tech ties
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met on Tuesday with Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates, according to the press service of the Foreign Ministry. YEREVAN, December 17. /ARKA/. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met on Tuesday with Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates, according to the press service of the Foreign Ministry. Mirzoyan with his counterpart ...
12/17/2024Armenia faces financial trilemma – State Revenue Committee Head
Eduard Hakobyan, the head of Armenia's State Revenue Committee, stated that Armenia is facing a trilemma that many countries are experiencing. YEREVAN, December 17. /ARKA/. Eduard Hakobyan, the head of Armenia's State Revenue Committee, stated that Armenia is facing a trilemma that many countries are experiencing. "We are facing a problem of growing public debt and increasing expenses....
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