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Armenia's risk premium has decreased after the signing of the Washington Declaration - Central Bank
Armenia's risk premium has decreased after the leaders of Armenia, the United States and Azerbaijan signed the Washington Declaration,... ... to say by how much. The seven-point declaration signed following the trilateral meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington includes the initialing ...
09/16/2025Moody's downgrade of ENA rating will not affect financial stability – head of Central Bank of Armenia
Central Bank of Armenia governor Martin Galstyan has provided comments regarding the recent downgrade of the Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC ... ... Armenian Apostolic Church and Catholicos Garegin II amidst governmental criticism. In the aftermath, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared that ENA, which is owned by the company, would undergo nationalization and be placed under state control. On ...
09/16/2025Moody's downgrades ratings of "Electric Networks of Armenia" amid owner's arrest and nationalization plans
International rating agency Moody's has downgraded the long-term corporate rating (CFR) of Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC (ENA) from "Ba2" to "Ba3" and the probability of default rating (PDR) from "Ba2-PD" ... ... 2025. The agency noted that the ratings were placed on Rating Watch Negative following reports of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's proposal to nationalize the company and the arrest of ENA's owner, Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan. "The ...
09/15/2025Armenia's traditional security concept has failed: CSTO has failed three times in security matters - Pashinyan
The primary instruments for reducing the vulnerability of Armenia's external security have not worked, said RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, September 15. /ARKA/. The primary instruments for reducing the vulnerability of Armenia's external security have not worked, said Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "These instruments were considered to be military-political alliances ...
09/15/2025Pashinyan emphasizes collaboration with NATO for promoting security and stability in the region
Armenia places considerable value on its engagement with international partners, including NATO, which plays a role in furthering the security and stability agenda in the region, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a meeting with ambassadors accredited to NATO who visited the country. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARКА/. Armenia places considerable value on its engagement with international partners, including NATO, which plays a role in furthering ...
09/12/2025Armenia plans to intensify the work of the Council on Amendments to the Constitution - Minister of Justice
The Constitutional Amendments Council is stepping up efforts to ensure that work on the text is completed by the deadline, Armenian Justice Minister Srbuhi Galyan told reporters on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARКА/. The Constitutional Amendments ... ... the reunification of Artsakh with Armenia), this issue is not currently being discussed,” Galyan said. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has consistently stated that the Armenian Constitution does not contain territorial claims against Azerbaijan or any ...
09/11/2025Road lease or construction right? Armenian Prime Minister outlines key principles of the TRIPP project
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded to a request regarding the term "road lease" used by the United States in the context of the TRIPP project, which may run as long as 99 years. YEREVAN, September 10. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...
09/10/2025Armenian Prime Minister denies existence of infrastructure called "Zangezur Corridor" on country's territory
Commenting on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's recent statement about the "Zangezur Corridor", Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said: "There is an objective reality, along with subjective perceptions. YEREVAN, September 10. /ARКА/. Commenting on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's recent statement about the "Zangezur Corridor", Armenian Prime Minister ...
09/10/2025Defense spending cut in Armenia for 2026 counterbalanced by significant surge in 2025-Pashinyan
During a government Q&A session in parliament on Wednesday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed a query regarding the anticipated trends in defense spending amid geopolitical changes. YEREVAN, September 10. /ARКА/. During a government Q&A session in parliament on Wednesday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed ...
09/10/2025Peace will not be fully established, "even if we sign the peace treaty" with Azerbaijan - Armenian Foreign Minister
The initialing of the peace agreement with Azerbaijan is indeed a significant milestone; peace has been established, stated Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. YEREVAN, September 10. /ARKA/. The initialing of the peace agreement with Azerbaijan ... ... made in Washington. he seven-point declaration signed following the trilateral meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington includes the initialing ...
09/10/2025Armenian-Azerbaijani peace agreement may enhance investment flows to Armenia – head of Central Bank
The Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, Martin Galstyan, evaluated the implications for the Armenian economy stemming from the documents signed on August 8 in ... ... credit sector The seven-point declaration, which was signed after the trilateral meeting involving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington, encompasses the initialing ...
09/09/2025Kazakh President intends to host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Astana.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev intends to host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan, in Astana. YEREVAN, September 8. /ARКА/. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev intends to host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan, in Astana. "At the end of the year, I will travel to Russia ...
09/08/2025About 60% of Armenian citizens against the "Trump Route" through Syunik - opinion poll
About 60% of Armenian citizens who participated in the GALLUP International Association opinion poll were against the "Trump Route" ... ... conducted in Armenia from August 25-30. About the Washington Declaration Following the meeting of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US President Donald Trump and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held in Washington on August 8, the leaders of the ...
09/05/2025More than 47% of Armenian citizens have a negative attitude towards the Washington Declaration, 40% - positive – GALLUP poll
... 47% of participants hold a negative view regarding the joint declaration signed on August 8 in Washington by the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the United States. YEREVAN, September 5. /ARКА/. A survey carried out by the Gallup International ... ... from August 25 to 30. The seven-point declaration signed following the trilateral meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington includes the initialing ...
09/05/2025Armenian Deputy Prime Minister and US Ambassador Engage in Dialogue on Unblocking Communications
On Thursday, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met with US Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien to explore opportunities for enhancing ... ... and RA governments. The seven-point declaration signed following the trilateral meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington includes the initialing ...
09/04/2025Armenian-Japanese business forum to be held in the near future - Pashinyan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced a bilateral business forum to be held in the near future at a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba. YEREVAN, September 4. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced a bilateral business forum to be held ...
09/04/2025Japan attaches great importance to strengthening friendly ties with Armenia: Ishiba to Pashinyan
Japan attaches great importance to strengthening friendly ties with Armenia and implementing joint initiatives in various fields. YEREVAN, September 4. /ARKA/. Japan attaches great importance ... ... initiatives in various fields. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated this at a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan at his Kantei residence in Tokyo. Ishiba stressed that Pashinyan's visit to Japan is a good opportunity for the consistent ...
09/04/2025Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister and EU Special Representative discussed Washington Declaration and cooperation issues
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia ... ... the agenda of Armenia-EU cooperation. About the Washington Declaration Following the meeting of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US President Donald Trump and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Washington on August 8, the leaders of the three ...
09/02/2025Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs chooses not to comment on speculation that Pakistan obstructed Yerevan's application to join Shanghai Cooperation Organization
The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has opted not to address the rumors suggesting that Pakistan has hindered Yerevan's efforts ... ... organization," stated spokesperson Ani Badalyan in response to an inquiry from Novosti-Armenia news agency. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed Armenia's aspiration to join the SCO back in July 2025. The day prior, on August 31, during a meeting with ...
09/01/2025Pashinyan believes that Aliyev's vocabulary does not correspond to logic of Washington agreements
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asserts that the language used by the President of Azerbaijan "is not understood by us within the framework of the Washington agreements." YEREVAN, September 1. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asserts that the ...
09/01/2025OSCE Ministerial Council decision marks new step towards sustainable peace in the South Caucasus
... the adoption of a Ministerial Council decision closing the Minsk process and related structures following a Joint Appeal from Armenia and Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Finland Elina Valtonen,... ... Ministerial Council decision follows the 8 August Joint Declaration signed in Washington D.C by Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and witnessed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump. The Ministerial Council decision ...
09/01/2025Yerevan's choice between EAEU and EU must be made by people - Overchuk
The decision regarding Armenia's potential exit from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to pursue membership in the European Union (EU) must be determined ... ... all relevant factors, stated Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk, as reported by Interfax. "Recently, PM Nikol Pashinyan remarked that it is not feasible to be a member of both the EAEU and the EU simultaneously. Should such a decision be ...
09/01/2025Powers of ruling Civil Contract faction MP Aren Mkrtchyan terminated
... officially terminated. YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. The powers of MP Aren Mkrtchyan from the ruling Civil Contract faction have been officially terminated. Mkrtchyan submitted his resignation to parliament speaker Alen Simonyan on August 25. Previously, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had announced that Mkrtchyan would be appointed as the governor of the Lori region. "The parliamentary powers of MP Aren Mkrtchyan, who was elected from the national list of the Civil Contract party, have been terminated," the speaker ...
09/01/2025Xi Jinping announces support for Armenia's accession to SCO
... evolve both intensively and extensively, as reported by CGTN. He highlighted China's support for the inclusion of Azerbaijan and Armenia as permanent members of the SCO. At present, these nations hold the status of dialogue partners within the Shanghai Cooperation ... ... Armenia and China regarding the formation of a strategic partnership, following the meeting between RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin, it was indicated that the two nations had reached an agreement to enhance ...
09/01/2025Armenia and Vietnam aim to increase trade turnover and expand investments
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh within ...
09/01/2025Armenia and Pakistan establish diplomatic relations, FMs sign communique
Armenia and Pakistan are in the process of establishing diplomatic relations. YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. Armenia and Pakistan ... ... not recognized Armenia's independence or established diplomatic relations for the past 30 years. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated in November 2023 that the normalization of relations with Azerbaijan could facilitate the establishment of diplomatic ...
09/01/2025Yerevan proposes integration of Crossroads of Peace project with China's One Belt, One Road initiative
During a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that his government's project the Crossroads of Peace is ideally suited to be connected with China's One Belt, One Road initiative, which Armenia was among the first to officially endorse. YEREVAN, August 31. /ARКА/. During a meeting ...
08/31/2025Russian Foreign Ministry says Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan likely to attend "Atomic Week" in Moscow
Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, suggested that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's attendance at the Atomic Week in Moscow at the end of September is a possibility that cannot be dismissed. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, suggested that Armenian Prime Minister ...
08/29/2025Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Pakistan agree to consider establishing diplomatic relations
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reported on a telephone call with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARКА/. Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reported on ... ... Pakistan has not recognized Armenia's independence or established diplomatic relations for 30 years. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in November 2023 that normalizing relations with Azerbaijan could help establish diplomatic relations with Pakistan....
08/29/2025OSCE Minsk Group to be dissolved by December 2025, according to Russian diplomat
Russia endorses the mutual agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia to disband the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which played a role in addressing ... ... of the Washington Declaration, which was signed on August 8, 2025, following discussions among Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Lukashevich indicated that this pertains to the ...
08/29/2025Pashinyan to leave for Japan on working visit after China
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will arrive in Japan on September 4 for a two-day working visit, the government press service reported. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will arrive in Japan on September 4 for a two-day working visit,...
08/29/2025Pashinyan to travel to China to attend SCO+ meeting
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife Anna Hakobyan will be in China on a working visit from August 30 to September 3, the government press service reported. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife Anna Hakobyan will be ...
08/29/2025Pashinyan appoints Lilit Makunts as his chief adviser
Lilit Makunts, Armenia's former ambassador to the United States, has been appointed as chief adviser to the Prime Minister. YEREVAN, August ... ... Armenia's former ambassador to the United States, has been appointed as chief adviser to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made the official decision on Friday. On August 8 of this year, Makunts was recalled from her position, which she had ...
08/29/2025ENA Board chairman thanks Pashinyan: "Another statement like this, and our victory in the arbitration court will be inevitable’
Narek Karapetyan, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Electrical Networks of Armenia (ENA), conveyed his appreciation to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for his remarks regarding the Stockholm arbitration court's ruling. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARКА/. Narek Karapetyan, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Electrical Networks of Armenia (ENA), conveyed his appreciation to Prime Minister ...
08/28/2025Electrical Networks of Armenia must prioritize serving the populace-Pashinyan
The Electrical Networks of Armenia (ENA should serve the people, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a press briefing, answering a question about whether the government plans to implement the decision of the Stockholm Arbitration Court. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARКА/. The Electrical Networks of Armenia (ENA should serve the people,...
08/28/2025Armenia will reach a decision when the choice becomes final and unavoidable: Pashinyan regarding the nation's membership in the EU and the EAEU
Armenia will arrive at an appropriate decision when the choice is final and unavoidable, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARКА/. Armenia will arrive at an appropriate decision when the choice is final and unavoidable, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "We recognize that simultaneous membership in both the EU and the EAEU is ...
08/28/2025Armenian Prime Minister: Ktrich Nersisyan must vacate the residence of Catholicos
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has affirmed that his stance regarding Catholicos Garegin II (head of the Armenian Apostolic Church) remains consistent. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has affirmed that his stance regarding Catholicos ...
08/28/2025Armenian Prime Minister comments on Aliyev's remarks: achieving peace does not imply absence of questions
Achieving peace does not imply that there will be no questions between the parties involved. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARКА/. Achieving peace does not imply that there will be no questions between the parties involved. This assertion was made by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan while addressing the recent comments made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. In an interview with Al Arabiya TV channel, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that Armenia's refusal to adhere to the agreements made in Washington would ...
08/28/2025Mirzoyan: The United States will not oversee a segment of the Trump route traversing Armenia
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated that the Americans will not oversee the section of the roadway through Armenia ... ... concluded. The seven-point declaration, which was signed following the trilateral meeting involving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington, includes the initialing ...
08/28/2025Armenian President Appoints New Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Ambassador to USA
... faction, has been appointed as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. The official decree has been published on the President of Armenia's website. He will replace Narek Mkrtchyan, who has been relieved of his duties by another decree of the president. Narek ... ... resignation to the Speaker of the Parliament, Alen Simonyan, on August 20. Subsequently, on August 21, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that Arsen Torosyan would be appointed as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs.-0-
08/27/2025Amending constitution was not discussed in Washington - Armenian FM
The amendment of the Armenian Constitution was not a topic of discussion in Washington, and Armenia is not obligated to alter its fundamental law in ... ... control. The seven-point declaration, which was signed following the trilateral meeting involving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8 in Washington, includes the initialing ...
08/27/2025Construction of Albert Azaryan school with a budget of 6.9 billion drams kicks off in Yerevan
The construction of a sports school honoring Olympic champion and "King of the Rings" Albert Azaryan has begun in Yerevan, announced Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan via his Telegram channel. YEREVAN, August 25. /ARКА/. The construction of a sports school honoring Olympic champion and "King of the Rings" Albert Azaryan has begun in Yerevan, announced Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...
08/25/2025Pashinyan set to participate in SCO summit in Tianjin, China
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan, together with leaders from over 20 nations, is set to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China. YEREVAN, August 22. /ARКА/. Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan, together with leaders from over 20 nations,...
08/22/2025Investment climate in Armenia is the most advantageous- Papoyan
Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan stated that there has not been a more favorable investment environment during Armenia's ... ... to a decline in investor confidence. On August 8, a meeting took place in Washington involving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US President Donald Trump, and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, which resulted in the signing of a joint declaration....
08/21/2025Pashinyan expresses optimism that the border between Armenia and Turkey will eventually open
The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, is hopeful and believes that the Armenia-Turkey border will one day be opened. YEREVAN, August 21. /ARКА/. The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, is hopeful and believes that the Armenia-Turkey border will one day be opened....
08/21/2025Pashinyan urges citizens who oppose the cessation of the Karabakh movement to initiate a revolution
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has proposed that citizens should organize a revolution if they disagree with the government's decision to end the Karabakh movement. YEREVAN, August 21. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has proposed that citizens should ...
08/21/2025Armenia to Streamline Movement Across All Its Borders, Not Solely with Azerbaijan - Pashinyan
Armenia plans to facilitate movement not just at the border with Azerbaijan, but across all its borders, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a press briefing. YEREVAN, August 21. /ARКА/. Armenia plans to facilitate movement not just at the border with Azerbaijan, but across all its borders, as stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a press briefing. He indicated ...
08/21/2025Pashinyan opens government meeting with congratulations on establishment of peace with Azerbaijan
On Thursday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan commenced a government meeting by extending congratulations "on the establishment of peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which was achieved through the signing of the declaration in Washington on August 8." YEREVAN, August 21....
08/21/2025Pashinyan and Overchuk discussed cooperation within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received today Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey Overchuk, the press service of the Armenian government reported. YEREVAN, August 20. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received today Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey ...
08/20/2025Trade turnover between Armenia and Iran is anticipated to reach $3 billion, according to Pashinyan
Armenia and Iran aim to elevate their trade turnover initially to $1 billion, and subsequently to $3 billion, which holds strategic significance, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, August 19. /ARКА/. Armenia and Iran aim to elevate their trade turnover initially to $1 billion, and subsequently to $3 billion, which holds strategic significance, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. He mentioned, 'Currently,...
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