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Homplex Mall building materials center opens in Armenia, $70 million invested in it.
... that Homplex Mall will become a platform for business cooperation, a place for meetings, presentations and exhibitions, bringing together local manufacturers, investors and industry experts in the construction industry. Homplex Mall is located in the village of Proshyan in the Kotayk region, a few kilometers from Yerevan.
06/26/2025Azerbaijanis shelled the village of Nerqin Hand in the Syunik region of Armenia - Defense Ministry
On June 20, between 08:00 and 09:00, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the settlement of Nerqin Hand in the Syunik region, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, June 20. /ARKA/. On June 20, between 08:00 and 09:00, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the settlement of Nerqin Hand in the Syunik region, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. "As a result, a residential building was damaged. There were no casualties...
06/20/2025It's time to nationalize ENA: Armenian PM responds to "Tashir Group" president
... of politicians. "If the politicians fail, then we will take part in this in our own way," Karapetyan said. After this, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote several posts on social networks regarding Karapetyan. "This is not a village in Nizhny Tapra in Kaluga ( a city in Russia where Karapetyan ran businesses in early 1990s). This is the Republic of Armenia. I hope you will feel the "taste of the state," he wrote. Armenian NSS officers searched Karapetyan's Yerevan ...
06/18/2025Armenian Security Council denies information on transfer of part of the territory of the Republic of Armenia to Azerbaijan during delimitation
... framework of the above-mentioned commission. On the delimitation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border Earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called the delimitation and demarcation process that has begun in the Tavush region, in particular, near the village of Kirants, which borders Azerbaijan, successful. On August 30, 2024, Yerevan and Baku signed a regulation on the joint work of the Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on delimitation and demarcation of the state border. On October 24, the document ...
06/13/2025Modern French language class opened in Mastara village school with the support of the Stepan Gishyan Foundation
Students of the Mastara village school in Aragatsotn region now have the opportunity to study French in a fully equipped classroom equipped with all the multimedia capabilities, the press service of Akba Bank reports. YEREVAN, June 10. /ARKA/. Students of the Mastara village ...
06/10/2025Two 17-year-old residents of Syunik village got lost and ended up in Azerbaijani territory – Armenian NSS
..., residents of Tekh community of Syunik region of the Republic of Armenia Karen Armen Jhangiryan (born on June 27, 2007) and Andrey Armenovich Gyagunts (born on January 13, 2008) got lost on June 6, 2025 at about 01:20 in the area adjacent to Aravus village of Syunik region and ended up in Azerbaijani territory,” the report says. The NSS noted that all necessary measures are being taken to establish the whereabouts of the citizens and ensure their safe return. -0-
06/06/2025Armenian Defense Ministry reports shelling of Armenian village by Azerbaijani Armed Forces
The Azerbaijani side shelled a settlement in Armenia's Syunik region on Thursday night, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, May 29. /ARKA/. The Azerbaijani side shelled a settlement in Armenia's Syunik region on Thursday night, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. "On May 29, between 01:00 and 01:15, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the settlement of Khoznavar in the Syunik region, as a result of...
05/29/2025More than 38 thousand trout fry released in Lake Sevan
... reported. YEREVAN, May 23. /ARKA/. Armenian Ministry of Environment’s experts have released some 38,800 lake trout fry into Lake Sevan, the press service of the ministry reported. The fry were raised at Sevan Trout fish breeding enterprise in the village of Karchakhbyur (Gegharkunik region). “This initiative is part of a project designed to restore the population of Sevan trout, which has been under the threat of decline for decades,” the ministry said in a statement. Lake Sevan, the main ...
05/23/2025Earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border
An earthquake occurred on Tuesday 8 km southeast of the village of Bavra in the Shirak region, in the border area of Armenia and Georgia. YEREVAN, May 20. /ARKA/. An earthquake occurred on Tuesday 8 km southeast of the village of Bavra in the Shirak region, in the border area of Armenia and Georgia....
05/20/2025Irregular shooting recorded along the border with Azerbaijan - Armenian Defense Ministry
... purposeful and deliberate ceasefire violations, we make official statements,” Torosyan said. Earlier, Tavush journalist Voskan Sargsyan reported that the Azerbaijani armed forces not only at night but also in the morning opened fire in the area of Movses village of Berd community. -0-
05/13/2025Azerbaijani troops open fire on Armenian village in Syunik, damaging roof of residential building
On May 7, at around 22:22, Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire in the direction of the Khnatsakh village in Syunik region damaging the roof of a residential building, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported YEREVAN, May 8. /ARКА/. On May 7, at around 22:22, Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire in the direction of the Khnatsakh ...
05/08/2025Armenia moving step by step towards delimitation of the border with Azerbaijan
... France," Simonyan said. On the delimitation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border Earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called the delimitation and demarcation process that had begun in the Tavush region successful - in particular, near the village of Kirants, which borders Azerbaijan. On August 30, 2024, Yerevan and Baku signed a regulation (regulations) on the joint work of the Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on the delimitation and demarcation of the state border. On October 24, ...
05/05/2025Violations of hygiene standards found in lavash production facility in one of Armenia’s villages
Employees of the Aragatsotn branch of the Food Safety Inspectorate conducted inspections in a lavash baking workshop owned by individual entrepreneur Heghina Tadevosyan (Voskevaz village) and revealed a number of violations of established food hygiene standards. YEREVAN, April 30. /ARKA/. Employees of the Aragatsotn branch of the Food Safety Inspectorate conducted inspections in a lavash baking workshop owned by individual entrepreneur ...
04/30/2025Earthquake in the Armenian-Georgian border zone was felt by residents of northwestern Armenia
... reported by the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, on April 29 at 03.40 local time (23.40 GMT) the Territorial Seismic Protection Service registered an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3, 8 km northeast of the village of Bavra. The epicenter was located in the border zone between Armenia and Georgia and was at a depth of 10 km. The earthquake was felt in the villages of Bavra, Saragyukh, Kazanchi and Mets Sepasar in the Shirak region of Armenia with a magnitude ...
04/29/2025Armenian PM condemns burning of Turkish and Azerbaijani flags at torchlight procession in Yerevan
... differently by the head of state. This is a provocative and inflammatory practice," Baghdasaryan said in a comment to the Armenpress agency. She added that at the same time, Prime Minister Pashinyan condemns the shelling of a residential building in the village of Khoznavar in the Syunik region by the Azerbaijani armed forces, the violation of the ceasefire by the Azerbaijani armed forces, and calls on the Azerbaijani authorities to investigate these incidents and provide clarifications.
04/24/2025Armenian Defense Ministry: Azerbaijani armed forces shelled village in Syunik region
The Armenian Ministry of Defense has reported that Azerbaijani Armed Forces fired at a village in the Syunik region. YEREVAN, April 14. /ARKA/. The Armenian Ministry of Defense has reported that Azerbaijani Armed Forces fired at a village in the Syunik region. "On April 13, at around 10:20 p.m., units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces ...
04/14/2025Violations of regulatory requirements discovered at “Araks Poultry Farm”
Employees of the Food Safety Inspectorate conducted inspections at the poultry production facility of “Araks Poultry Farm” CJSC (Jrarbi village, Armavir region), took samples of various products, and sent them for laboratory testing. YEREVAN, April 7. /ARKA/. Employees of the Food Safety Inspectorate conducted inspections at the poultry production facility of “Araks Poultry Farm” ...
04/07/2025Yerevan again denies Baku's report on shelling in the southeastern section of the border
... Armed Forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions in the eastern and southeastern sections of the border is false. Additionally, it was reported that on March 31, at approximately 00:50, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire towards the village of Khnatsakh (in the Syunik region), resulting in damage to a residential building. There were no casualties
04/01/2025Azerbaijani Armed Forces shelled a residential building in Syunik - Armenian Defense Ministry
On March 31 at around 00:50, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the village of Khnatsakh (Syunik region), the Armenian Defense Ministry said. YEREVAN, March 31. /ARKA/. On March 31 at around 00:50, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire in the direction of the village of Khnatsakh (Syunik region), the Armenian ...
03/31/2025Pashinyan says construction of road to Nrnadzor is important preparatory work for Crossroads of Peace project
The construction of a road leading to Nrnadzor village in the southern Armenia is a necessary preparatory work for the implementation of the Crossroads of Peace project, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. The construction of a road leading to Nrnadzor village in the ...
03/27/2025Armenia and Azerbaijan discuss draft instructions for delimitation of state border
... organization of the next face-to-face meeting of the commissions. The sides agreed to determine the date and venue of the next meeting in a working order. Armenia and Azerbaijan have already demarked and delimited a section of their border that runs along the village of Kirants in Tavush region of Armenia.. Following a meeting of the border delimitation ccommissions on January 16, 2025 under the chairmanship of Mher Grigoryan and Shahin Mustafayev, the parties agreed to resume the delimitation of the state ...
02/14/2025“Ecotomato” company to invest around 4 billion AMD in rose production in Armenia
... 3.8 billion drams in the establishment of a high-tech greenhouse farm. At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to exempt the company from customs duties. The greenhouse farm, covering a total area of 8.3 hectares and located in the village of Goght in the Kotayk region, will use hydroponic methods to grow high-quality Dutch roses. As part of the investment program, the number of jobs is expected to increase from the current 134 to 200 by 2026.
01/30/2025Ardshinbank Finances the Construction of an Innovative Greenhouse Facility
... and the subsidy of the Government of Armenia. YEREVAN, December 25. /ARKA/. A new greenhouse complex has been launched with the financing of Ardshinbank and the subsidy of the Government of Armenia. The opening of the first phase of the Nouveau Village project took place on December 23 in the village of Nor Geghi, Kotayk region. The complex was built in partnership with the French company Richel Group, which has 60 years of experience in the production of greenhouses and specialized equipment....
12/25/2024New greenhouse farm worth 9 million euros established in Armenia
A new greenhouse farm "Nouveau Village" has opened in Armenia. YEREVAN, December 23. /ARKA/. A new greenhouse farm " Nouveau Village " has opened in Armenia. The construction of the greenhouse began in 2023, with government subsidies and financing from Ardshinbank....
12/23/2024Pashinyan says there is constructive mood in Armenian-Azerbaijani border delimitation process
... delimitation. We are set for concrete, constructive work,’ he said in an interview with the Armenpress news agency. Earlier, in late October, Nikol Pashinyan called the process of delimitation and demarcation in a border section in Tavush region near Kirants village bordering Azerbaijan a success. On August 30 of this year, Yerevan and Baku signed a regulation (set of rules) regarding the joint work of the Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on the delimitation and demarcation of the state border. After ...
12/19/2024Another meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on border delimitation may be held soon - Armenian Deputy Prime Minister
... any information beyond the press releases,’ the Deputy Prime Minister said. Earlier, in late October, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan described the process of delimitation and demarcation of the border section in the Tavush region near the village of Kirants, bordering Azerbaijan, as successful. -0-
12/18/2024Armenian PM emphasizes commitment to internationally recognized territory
... which he has made numerous times in public speeches, that “if we do not clearly recognize our internationally recognized territory, we give others the opportunity to deny it, citing our own words, and we open the door to others.” As for Kirants (a village in Tavush bordering Azerbaijan, where the first section of the border was delimited – ed.), Nikol Pashinyan stated that no sovereign territory of Armenia was surrendered. "We have secured our gates, the border of our state, the threshold ...
12/12/2024Armenian Deputy PM: No agreement on date for new border delimitation meeting with Azerbaijan
... currently no agreement on the format or location of the next round of negotiations. Earlier, at the end of October, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan described the delimitation and demarcation process in the Tavush region, particularly near the village of Kirants (which borders Azerbaijan), as successful. About the Regulations On August 30 of this year, Yerevan and Baku signed a regulation (set of rules) regarding the joint work of the Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions on the delimitation ...
12/09/2024Earthquake of 1.9 magnitude reported in Armenia
... December. /ARKA/. The second weak earthquake in two days has occurred in Armenia, the Armenian seismic service reported. It said the 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded on December 9 at 00.15 local time (December 8, 20.15 GMT) 9 km southeast of the village of Garni. The strength of the earthquake in the epicentre was 2-3 points. It was felt in the capital Yerevan, as well as in Garni and Goght villages of Kotayk region with the intensity of 2-3 MSK.
12/09/2024Ardshinbank Donates 120 Million AMD to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund
... partners to join in and support the fund in addressing pan-Armenian issues. Ardshinbank plans to ask the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund to allocate the full amount of the 120 million AMD donation toward the construction of a residential settlement in the village of Balahovit in the Kotayk region. This project aims to support individuals and families affected by mobility challenges, disabilities, or health issues sustained during the 44-day war. The project will be implemented in collaboration with the ...
11/28/2024A young farmer develops his village through hard work
Young farmer Karen Grigoryan lives and works in the village of Arazap, located in the Armavir region. YEREVAN, November 25. /ARKA/. Young farmer Karen Grigoryan lives and works in the village of Arazap, located in the Armavir region. Karen bought modern tractors to cultivate his fields, enabling ...
11/25/2024"Tormak" - a new corner of rural tourism in Lori (VIDEO)
... the Tormak guest house has been operating on the road leading to the Stepanavan dendropark and has become one of the favorite places for tourists. According to Acba Bank's press service, the guest house, named after the Tormak Monastery in Gyulagarak village, required expansion due to a rising number of guests each year. The guest house "Tormak" is one of the beneficiaries of the ACBA Federation and the "Rural Tourism Development Program" of the German Nature Conservation Union ...
11/01/2024Armenia’s State Revenue Committee uncovers hidden sales turnover of 300 million drams
... recently uncovered a hidden turnover of approximately 300 million drams, according to a report from the department's press service. Operational data indicated that an individual entrepreneur involved in the trade of food products and household goods in the village of Karbi, Aragatsotn region, was accepting cash payments for goods sold. Instead of providing a cash register receipt, the entrepreneur offered only an internal payment document, thereby avoiding substantial tax payments. This information was ...
10/30/2024Italian company Systematica to develop transport system for Academic City in Yerevan
... universities and research institutes of Armenia. It is being developed by the German company gmp International GmbH Architects and Engineers. The main site for the construction will be between the 17th quarter on the northwestern outskirts of Yerevan and the village of Sasunik in the Aragatsotn region. The 580-hectare area with modern "green" technologies is to accommodate 8 state and 8 international/private universities, about 44 thousand teachers, scientists and students from Armenia and abroad....
10/17/2024Tatoyan speaks about environmental crimes of Azerbaijan in the occupied lands of Armenia
... Foundation’, former Ombudsman of Armenia Arman Tatoyan. “These facts need to be presented as widely as possible on global platforms and show the real intentions of Azerbaijan,” Tatoyan wrote on his Facebook page. He spoke about the situation in the village of Nerqin Hand in the Kapan community in southern Armenia, which is surrounded on three sides by 25 illegal Azerbaijani military positions, noting that in this area 2,700 hectares of Armenian territory have been occupied. “We have collected ...
10/09/2024Pashinyan on creating Academic campus
... company gmp International GmbH Architects and Engineers. The main site of the campus will be the 17th quarter on the north-western outskirts of Yerevan. From there it will spread further outside the city and occupy a vacant lot in the territory of Sasunik village in the Aragatsotn region of Armenia, as well as to the east towards Ashtarak highway. The 580-hectare territory, where modern ‘green’ technologies will be introduced, will accommodate 8 public and 8 international/private universities, about ...
10/02/2024Earthquake recorded at Armenian-Georgian border
... YEREVAN, October 2. /ARKA/. An earthquake with magnitude 3.7 occurred at the Armenian-Georgian border at 3.38 local time (23.38 GMT) on October 2. The shaking intensity of the tremor amounted to 5 MSK. The epicenter was located 15 km east of Bavra village. The earthquake was felt in a number of settlements of Shirak region with intensity of 4-5 MSK. -0-
10/02/2024OVIO supports innovative education within the framework of the World Robot Olympiad
... the international round of the competition. In 2022, the company realized the “Donate a Dream” project aimed at the development of robotics, which was launched in the regions of Armenia, creating robotics training laboratories in Gyumri and Shagap village of Ararat region. It is worth mentioning that the students of Gyumri Laboratory (GDL team) took the 1st honorable place in the national stage of “Legostart” competition, and also performed well in the national stage of WRO, taking the 3rd ...
09/24/2024Gata Festival held in Armenian village of Khachik on September 21
The gata festival will be held on September 21 in the village of Khachik in the Vayots Dzor region of Armenia, the festival organizers reported on Facebook. YEREVAN, September 18 /ARKA/. The gata festival will be held on September 21 in the village of Khachik in the Vayots Dzor region of Armenia, the ...
09/18/2024Pashinyan: master plan for Academic Campus completed
... International GmbH Architects and Engineers. The plan was presented in April 2024. The main site for the Academic Campus will be located in the 17th district on the northwestern outskirts of Yerevan, extending beyond the city to a vacant area in the village of Sasunik in Aragatsotn Province and eastward towards the Ashtarak Highway. The campus will also encompass the Hayfilm studio. According to the schedule, design work will begin this year, with phased construction starting in 2025. The first students ...
08/28/2024Armenia’s government designates 17th Quarter in Yerevan for academic campus development
... is being developed by the German company gmp International GmbH Architects and Engineers. The plan was presented in April 2024. The main construction site will be in Yerevan's 17th Quarter, extending northwest of the city and including areas in the village of Sasunik in the Aragatsotn region, as well as lands along the Ashtarak highway. The campus will also incorporate the Armenfilm studio grounds. The campus is expected to host up to 16 universities, including 8 state and 8 private or international ...
08/22/2024Armenia plans to invest up to 30 billion drams in the creation of new FEZ
The Armenian government today made a decision to establish a free economic zone (FEZ) in the village of Yegipatrush in the Aparan community of Aragatsotn region. YEREVAN, August 15. /ARKA/. The Armenian government today made a decision to establish a free economic zone (FEZ) in the village of Yegipatrush in the Aparan community of Aragatsotn ...
08/15/2024Recent earthquake in Armenia’s Gegharkunik province damages 82 buildings
... community formed a joint commission with the Rescue Service. Since the earthquake, the Crisis Management Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has received about 120 reports of aftershocks and damage. The commission is currently focused on the village of Yeranos," Sargsyan stated during a press conference on Wednesday. In Yeranos, 56 houses sustained wall cracks, and stones fell from the walls of four barns. Additionally, 22 residential buildings and structures, including a school and ...
08/14/2024Armenia launches first industrial crayfish farming program
... August 13. /ARKA/. Armenia has initiated its first-ever program for industrial crayfish farming, Deputy Minister of Economy Tatevik Sargsyan reported on Tuesday. Sargsyan announced that the first agreement under this program has been signed in the border village of Voghchi, Shirak Province. The Ministry of Economy is currently working on finalizing two more agreements, expected to be signed by the end of Q3 2024. In 2023, the Armenian government approved a program for industrial crayfish farming for the ...
08/13/2024Armenian-American company to invest $70 million in smelter
... of 8% per annum and a repayment period of 4 years. A territory with a total area of 89,100 square metres was allocated for launching production in Ararat. The annual turnover of the enterprise will make $200-250 million. The plant was moved from the village of Yeraskh in the same region due to shelling by Azerbaijani armed forces in June-August this year. --0--
08/09/2024Armenian company caught recovering, storing chicken meat after official disposal
... discovery of unusable and improperly disposed goods on Friday. The SRC reported that its officials recently participated in the destruction of 13.5 tons of chicken meat belonging to the Brothers Armen-Amik company. The procedure was carried out in the village of Kotayk in the Kotayk region, based on a relevant assessment issued by the Food Safety Inspection Body. The destroyed goods were disposed of through burial. However, after the burial of the unfit products, an SRC monitoring operation revealed ...
08/09/2024Minor earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border area
The earthquake was felt in the villages of Bavra, Saragyugh, Ghazanchi, Ashotsk, and Musaelyan in the Shirak province YEREVAN, August 2. /ARKA/. An earthquake occurred in the border zone between Armenia and Georgia, 16 km northeast of the village of Bavra, Armenia’s Rescue Service ...
08/02/2024Armenia’s President appoints new Commander of Border Guard
... former Commander of the Border Troops, Arman Maralchyan, was removed from office on April 12, 2023, reasons behind his dismissal undisclosed. Notably, Maralchyan was dismissed the next day after the Azerbaijani forces caused an armed incident near the village of Tegh in the Syunik province, resulting in casualties. A criminal investigation was initiated but was closed in early May due to "lack of evidence of a crime."
07/30/2024Armenia, Azerbaijan work on establishing border delimitation committee charter
... 2024 that recreated the old border between Soviet Armenia and Soviet Azerbaijan, based on a 1976 map. The border will separate the Armenian settlements of Baghanis, Voskepar, Kirants and Berkaber in the Tavush province from the abandoned Azerbaijani villages named Bağanis Ayrum, Aşağı Əskipara, Xeyrimli, and Qızılhacılı. Armenia’s Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan announced on May 17 that not an inch of Armenian land had been ceded to Azerbaijan during the border delimitation ...
07/01/2024Economy Ministry: more than $7m to be invested in Karakert steel plant set up with Iranian investment
Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan visited last Friday a metallurgical plant in Karakert village of Armavir marz, created with $5 million Iranian investments. YEREVAN, 24 June. /ARKA/. Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan visited last Friday a metallurgical plant in Karakert village of Armavir marz, created with $5 million Iranian ...
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