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Moscow finds BRICS platform attractive for Armenia
Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin states that too little time has passed to assess any new developments in the official position of Yerevan ... ... BRICS+ summit, which took place in Kazan from October 22 to 24. BRICS is an intergovernmental association that includes Russia, Brazil, India, China, South Africa, the UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia. The name comes from the English acronym BRICS, referring ...
11/25/2024‘’Wings of Tatev’’ cable car in Armenia wins prestigious World Travel Awards for the third time
The ‘’Wings of Tatev’’ cable car in Armenia's Syunik region has once again been awarded one of the most prestigious international tourism honors – the World Travel ... .... The Tatev cable car has been recognized as the best in the world, for the third time, surpassing competitors from Bolivia, Brazil, Vietnam, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, and South Africa. Previously, the ‘’Wings of Tatev’’ secured ...
11/25/2024Armenian State Revenue Committee foils smuggling of $550,000 worth shipment of cocaine from Brazil
Following a tip-off from the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the anti-smuggling department of Armenia's State Revenue Committee seized a shipment of cocaine worth more than half a million US dollars from a citizen of the Republic of South Africa at Zvartnots airport. YEREVAN, 21 November. /ARKA/. Following a tip-off from the US Drug Enforcement ...
11/21/2024No plans for Armenia's accession to BRICS - Minister of Economy
The issue of joining BRICS is not on the agenda of the Armenian authorities, stated Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, on Tuesday. YEREVAN, November 5. /ARKA/. The issue of joining ... ... Kazan from October 22 to 24. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan also attended. BRICS is an association of nine states: Brazil, Russia, India, the People's Republic of China, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia. It was ...
11/05/2024"Green Portfolio": ethical and profitable investment
... green market today 1. Renewable energy sourc es: Major emerging markets (China, India, Brazil) are moving towards a transition to renewable energy. Specialised plants are... ... innovations in this field are solid-state batteries, which are characterised by increased safety and alternative chemical composition. Developments in the modernisation of power... ... framework of the joint project ‘Year of Investing in Oneself’ by ARKA and AMI Novosti-Armenia news agencies and Freedom Broker Armenia .
10/02/2024Wings of Tatev cable car in Armenia nominated for the third time for World Travel Awards 2024
The ‘Wings of Tatev’ cable car in Armenia's Syunik region has been nominated for the third time in a row for the World Travel Awards, one of the most prestigious ... ... cable car, located in southern Armenia, won in 2021 and 2023. This time, Wings of Tatev is competing with ropeways in Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, USA, Vietnam and Canada. Voting is available on the award website, until 20 October ...
09/25/2024BRICS integration issue not on Armenia's agenda - PM
The issue of integration with Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) is not on Armenia’s agenda at the moment, said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today. YEREVAN, September 18 /ARKA/. The issue of integration with Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) is not on Armenia’s agenda at the moment, ...
09/18/2024Armenian PM to attend BRICS summit
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will attend a BRICS summit in Russian Kazan, slated for October 22-24. YEREVAN, September ... ... confirmed to Armenian Public Television by the Prime Minister's press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan. The BRICS group, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, was set up by the five nations in 2009.--0-
09/06/2024Armenian students win three bronze medals at International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics
Armenian students won three bronze medals at the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics, held from August 17 to 27 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil YEREVAN, August 27. /ARKA/. Armenian students won three bronze medals at the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics, held from August 17 to 27 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Armenia’s Ministry of Education reported on Tuesday....
08/27/2024April 24 marks 109th anniversary of Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey
Today, on April 24, Armenia and many other countries mark the 109th anniversary of the first genocide of the 20th century committed by the government ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania, Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican City, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the provisional government of Libya, ...
04/24/2024Armenia interested in expanding cooperation with Brazil in tourism and high technology areas
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received on Monday Brazilian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Fabio Vaz Pitaluga, the government press service reported. YEREVAN, February 12. /ARKA/. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan received on Monday Brazilian Ambassador ...
02/12/2024Armenia condemns use of food security as a means to achieve political goals - minister
Armenia is deeply concerned about the development of the food security crisis in Europe and the Middle East, Economy Minister ... ... During his visit to the German capital, the Armenian minister also held meetings with his counterparts from Italy, Botswana and Brazil. --0—
01/24/2024Regulator bans import of some products from Brazil and Iran to Armenia
Armenia’s Food Safety Inspection Authority said today it has banned imports of a number of products. YEREVAN, December 4. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Food Safety Inspection Authority said today it has banned imports of a number of products. The ban comes after November 23-28 border monitoring conducted to determine whether imported foods complied with established requirements. The ban covers poultry meat from Brazil (64,000 kg), which was contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes; cattle by-products from Brazil (2,2509 kg), which were ...
12/04/2023Wings of Tatev cable car in Armenia wins World Travel Award
Wings of Tatev aerial tramway in Armenia’s Syunik region has been named World’s Leading Cable Car Ride at the World Travel Awards 2023. YEREVAN, December ... ... World’s Leading Cable Car Ride at the World Travel Awards 2023. The Armenian cable tramway competed with cable cars from Bolivia, Brazil, Vietnam, Canada, New Zealand, the SA and the South African Republic. The award ceremony took place on 1 December 2023,...
12/04/2023Armenia bans imports of over 160 thousand kilograms of poultry and pork from Brazil and Ukraine
Armenian authorities have banned the imports of more than 160 thousand kilograms of poultry meat and pork from Brazil and Ukraine. YEREVAN, November 3. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities have banned the imports of more than 160 thousand kilograms of poultry meat and pork from Brazil and Ukraine. The press service of the Food Safety Inspection Body said an inspection at the border found that the poultry meat and pork contained listeriosis and salmonella. -0-
11/03/2023Strengthening Armenia and the Diaspora: Armenians from all over the world gather in Yerevan for Global Armenian Summit
The Global Armenian Summit, organized by the Office of the Chief Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia has kicked off ... ... in Armenia," he said. The summit has brought together about 600 participants from 50 countries, including France, China, Brazil, Russia, Great Britain, the United States, Australia, Syria, Argentina, Canada. The participants represent various spheres ...
10/29/2022Armenia abstains from voting on anti-Russian resolution at UN General Assembly
Armenia and 34 other countries abstained from voting in the UN General Assembly on referendums in the DNR, LNR, Kherson and Zaporozhye ... ... the resolution was adopted. Russia, Belarus, the DPRK, Nicaragua, Syria voted against. China, India, South Africa abstained, Brazil voted for the resolution. Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan also abstained. Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania,...
10/13/2022U.S. FinCEN and BIS include Armenia in list of countries through which restricted or controlled exports can reach Russia and Belarus
... Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) have included Armenia in the list of countries through which restricted or controlled exports can reach Russia and Belarus. YEREVAN, July ... ... been known to pass before reaching destinations in Russia or Belarus. These points include but are not limited to: Armenia, Brazil, China, Georgia, India, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Tajikistan,...
07/11/2022Armenia is one of ten safest countries of the world
Armenia is among the top ten countries with the lowest crime rate in the world, according to the independent international organization ... ... unsafe countries are Venezuela, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Afghanistan, Honduras, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, El Salvador, Brazil and Jamaica. World Population Review Crime Index is calculated based on the total number of registered crimes of any kind ...
06/15/2022Chicken meat, sugar and flour prices have gone up in Armenia in 2021
Chicken meat, sugar and flour prices have gone up in Armenia in 2021, while the prices for butter and vegetable oil have gone down, the chairman of the State Commission for Protection ... ... meat market ‘persist. Even the application of quotas has not helped. Armenia imports the bulk of chicken meat from Ukraine, Brazil and USA. Meat imports have decreased all over the world," he noted. Regarding the sugar market, Gevorgyan said the ...
12/28/2021Armenia and Dominican Republic to abolish entry visas
The Armenian government has approved a proposal to sign an agreement with the government of the Dominican Republic on the abolition ... ... diplomatic and official passports – no visa is required to enter three other countries of Central and South America -Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. An agreement has also been signed with Mexico and Chile on the abolition of the visa regime. -0—
10/22/2021Armenian law-enforcers detain Brazilian citizen for trying to smuggle in $300,000 worth cocaine
Acting on a tip-off, Armenian law-enforcement authorities have detained a citizen of Brazil, who arrived in Armenia from Brazilian Sao Paolo through Doha, Qatar, for attempting to smuggle in $300,000 worth cocaine. YEREVAN, September 28. /ARKA/. Acting on a tip-off, Armenian law-enforcement authorities have detained a citizen of Brazil,...
09/28/2021Armenia ups two notches in latest FIFA ranking
Armenia’s national football team has climbed two notches up in the current FIFA ranking for August 2021 to 88th position. ... ... climbed two notches up in the current FIFA ranking for August 2021 to 88th position. The ranking is topped by Belgium, followed by Brazil and France (the reigning world champion). England is on the fourth line, and Italy, which recently won the title of European ...
08/12/2021Armenian president appoints new ambassadors to Egypt, Turkmenistan, Columbia and Cuba
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has appointed new ambassadors to Egypt, Turkmenistan, Colombia and Cuba. YEREVAN, July ... ... Ottawa). Arman Hakobyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Federative Republic of Brazil, was concurrently appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Plurinational ...
07/27/2021Recognition and condemnation of Armenian Genocide is important for physical security of Armenian people- foreign minister
In comments on US President Joe Biden's official recognition of the Armenian Genocide, as well as on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's announcement that Turkey was ready to improve relations ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
04/26/2021Armenia's leadership pays tribute to memory of victims of Armenian genocide
Armenia's top leadership laid today flowers at the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to pay tribute to the memory of 1.5 million victims ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
04/24/2021French delegation to commemorate Armenian genocide anniversary in Yerevan
A French delegation led by President of the Senate Gérard Larche is expected to arrive in Armenia to participate in the events commemorating the 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the press service of the National ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
04/23/2021Ruben Vardanyan on possible recognition of Armenian Genocide by Joe Biden
In an interview with independent Russian TV channel Dozhd TV also known as TV Rain, the Russia-based ethnic Armenian philanthropist and entrepreneur Ruben Vardanyan commented on the likelihood of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
04/23/2021No restrictions on visiting Tsitsernakaberd Genocide Memorial in Yerevan on April 24, prime minister's advisor says
No restrictions will be imposed on visiting the Tsitsernakaberd Genocide Memorial in Yerevan on April 24, the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Arayik Harutyunyan, an advisor to Armenian Prime Minister, said at a press conference today.... ... clusters. On April 24, roads from the Victory Bridge to Leningradyan Street, as well as from the upper section of Werfel Street to Brazil Square will be closed for traffic. Romela Abovyan from the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention urged the ...
04/19/2021Armenia's foreign ministry says Turkey has no right to speak language of threat and give lessons of history to nation that survived genocide
In a comment on Turkish media reports about the sale and destruction of the Armenian churches in Turkey, Anna Naghdalyan, the press secretary for the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: YEREVAN,... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
02/03/2021Inappropriate condemnation of past crimes and avoiding of punishment create fertile ground for denial and justification of genocide – Armenian foreign ministry
The Armenian foreign ministry made yesterday a statement on the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
12/10/2020Armenia goes three notches up in Passport Index
Armenia's positions in the updated Passport Index, published on October 13 by Henley & Partners, have improved as compared to ... ... enter only 75 countries, and the most important tourist and business destinations are excluded from this list. Russia, India and Brazil were among the countries whose statistics the international community does not trust, so the borders of many states have ...
10/13/2020Trump's White House press secretary invoked the 'Armenian genocide'
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany referenced the Armenian genocide during Monday's press briefing, in a move that goes against the US government's official stance and could place ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, both houses ...
07/07/2020UN Human Rights Council adopts Armenia-sponsored Resolution on Prevention of Genocide
The UN Human Rights Council has adopted by consensus a Resolution on Prevention of Genocide, sponsored by Armenia, the press office of the Armenian foreign ministry reported on Monday. The document, which is traditionally presented ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, the Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 states ...
06/23/2020France to remember Armenian genocide victims despite COVID-19 epidemic
French President Emmanuel Macron, in a letter to Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, said that France will honor the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide despite the ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 US states,...
04/24/2020Pashinyan: Armenians still facing challenges posed to them at outset of twentieth century
On the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his spouse Anna Hakobyan visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial and ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 US states,...
04/24/2020Armenia’s leadership, Catholicos and new-elected Artsakh president remember Genocide victims
Armenia’s leadership and clerics as well as the newly elected president of Artsakh paid today tribute to the memory of the victims ... ... Paraguay, Argentina, Sweden, Bolivia, Great Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as the interim government of Libya, 49 US states,...
04/24/2020Struggle for international recognition of Armenian Genocide shows that not a single force able to oppose quest for historical justice – foreign ministry
Armenia’s foreign ministry has issued a statement in connection with the 105th anniversary ... ... able to preserve and promote their national identity everywhere they sought refuge and safety, but also managed to restore and regain the Armenian statehood. For each day... ... Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as...
04/24/2020All pedestrian and transport roads to Tsitsernakaberd memorial in Yerevan to be closed until April 25
... pedestrian and transport roads to Tsitsernakaberd, the memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, will be closed from April 21 to 22:00 on April 25, the press service... ... Aghajanyan, the head of the office of the Armenian prime minister, said that to ensure the safety of citizens amid the spread of the coronavirus, it was decided to conduct alternative... ... Britain, Holland, Slovakia, Germany, Lithuania , Venezuela, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Brazil, Luxembourg, Austria, Vatican, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, as well as...
04/22/2020Yerevan is among top 20 tourist destinations for 2020
... Yerevan, visited by locals, compete with European-style wine bars and Soviet-era buildings have modern designs. ' The capital of Armenia is a city of contrasts and a center of activity. The starting point may be the "Dancing Fountains" on Republic ... ... Zealand), Salzburg (Austria), Northern Macedonia (Balkans), Pittsburgh (USA), Kei Island (Greece), Galway (Ireland), Bahia (Brazil), Rabat (Morocco ) and Patagonia. -0-
12/20/2019Armenia celebrates Independence Day
Armenia is celebrating today the 28th anniversary of the country's independence. GYUMRI, September 21 /ARKA/. Armenia is ... ... 23:00 with festive fireworks. Also a balloon festival will be held with pilots who will come from Russia, Bulgaria, Georgia and Brazil with their own balloons. Mayor of Gyumri Samvel Balasanyan said after the 1988 earthquake, major events of this magnitude ...
09/21/2019Gyumri to host major Armenian Independence Day events
A well-known American band Capital Cities will take part in a gala concert in Armenia's second-largest town of Gyumri that will host this year major Independence Day events, slated for September 21. YEREVAN,... ... 23:00 with festive fireworks. Also a balloon festival will be held with pilots who will come from Russia, Bulgaria, Georgia and Brazil with their own balloons. Mayor of Gyumri Samvel Balasanyan said after the 1988 earthquake, major events of this magnitude ...
09/18/2019Donations totaling USD 11.1 million raised in Hayastan All Armenian Fund’s Telethon 2018
Telethon 2018 of Hayastan All Armenian Fund, which finished a few minutes ago in Los Angeles, has raised donations totaling USD 11,109,633. This is $1.4 million ... ... the fund’s organizations in Americas and Europe held regular phonethons (telephone marathons). The local organization in Brazil raised 30,000 US dollars and in Toronto 1.2 million Canadian dollars (USD 1 million) and 1,242,460 Euros in Europe. The ...
11/23/2018Brazil hopes for development of relations with Armenia, ambassador says
The Embassy of Brazil in Armenia has done some research in Armenia’s business environment to have found that in terms of exports its market is not large, nonetheless the Embassy continues efforts to bring new Brazilian investors to Armenia," Brazil’s Ambassador ...
09/05/2018Armenian regulator bans import of 50 tons of chicken breast from Brazil
Armenia’s State Food Safety Service has banned the import of 50 tons of chicken breasts from Brazil on the border. YEREVAN, March 2. /ARKA/. Armenia’s State Food Safety Service has banned the import of 50 tons of chicken breasts from Brazil on the border. The agency said samples of the chicken breast had been sent for laboratory examination, which found that the chicken breasts failed to meet the established requirements ...
03/02/2018FIFA World Cup trophy is on display in Yerevan
... the 21st FIFA World Cup tournament to be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15, the FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in the Armenian capital city Yerevan. YEREVAN, February 7. /ARKA/. Ahead of the 21st FIFA World Cup tournament to be held in Russia ... ... president Jules Rimet, was made of gold plated Sterling silver and lapis lazuli and depicted Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Brazil won the trophy outright in 1970, prompting the commissioning of a replacement. The original Jules Rimet Trophy was stolen ...
02/07/2018Armenia retains position in FIFA ranking
With 383 points Armenia’s national football team has retained the 90th position in the latest FIFA ranking published today. n only their peers ... ... team has retained the 90th position in the latest FIFA ranking published today. The rating is topped by Germany (1,602 points), Brazil (1,483 points) and Portugal (1,358 points). Armenia finished the World Cup 2018 qualifying round with 7 points, taking ...
01/18/2018IMF Resident Representative to Armenia on economy, agreement with EU and poverty
Armenia became a member of the International Monetary Fund in 1992. Since then, the IMF has extended financial support to Armenia ... ... has also been revised upwards for emerging Europe, including Turkey and other countries of the region, as well as Russia and Brazil. As to the risks, the short-term risks are broadly balanced, while risks to growth in the medium term are tilted to the ...
12/21/2017Armenian agency bans sale of chicken meat with salmonella
Armenia’s State Food Safety Service has banned today the sale of several brands of chicken meat, which were found out to be infected with salmonella.... ... State Food Safety Service Ishkhan Karapetyan. They are the frozen chicken wings "Frangosul" and SEARA, produced in Brazil; frozen chicken breasts "Premium" produced in Russia; frozen chicken breasts "Qualiko" produced in ...
12/14/2017Armenia residents to enjoy long New Year holidays for last time
YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. At their regular meeting held Thursday, the Armenian cabinet ministers gave their approval to the idea to cut New Year holidays. YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. At their ... ... comparison, where working people have no paid leave at all, with the exception of 10 non-work days – national holidays. In Brazil people have 30 days plus 11 non-business days for marking national holidays, in Poland the paid leave lasts 26 days, and ...
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