Armenia

Fear of new virus outbreak, or attempt to ignore it? "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video

Week in the Caucasus

September 12, 2020

Headlines from around the South Caucasus - what happened in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia during the week of September 7-12, 2020

Armenia becoming more investor friendly – US State Department

Armenia

September 12, 2020

The country still needs to improve the government institutions that contribute to ensuring a competitive environment, the report says

Captivity continues for Armenian soldier in Azerbaijan. What do experts on both sides have to say?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 12, 2020

Captivity continues for Armenian soldier in Azerbaijan. What do experts on both sides have to say?

Why only seven families are left in the Armenian village of Tlik. Video

Armenia

September 12, 2020

"May your life be as long as the flowing of water." This expression can often be heard in Armenia. But not in the village of Tlik. Here, this blessing is perceived as a curse. For the last time water flowed from the tap in this village was 25 years ago.

Armenia trying to restore air travel with other countries

Armenia

September 11, 2020

Yerevan is negotiating with airlines and partners in the EAEU

Coronavirus topples tourism in Armenia

Armenia

September 10, 2020

Figures from the first half of 2020 fell by half compared to the same period in 2019

Customs clearance fee hikes in Armenia cause protest of discontent

Armenia

September 09, 2020

Entrepreneurs who import goods will have to pay more for customs clearance, and street vendors need to comply with a number of restrictions

Who’s responsible for the murder of an Armenian soldier – Azerbaijan or Safarov?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 09, 2020

Armenian lawyers contested the decision of the European Court of Human Rights. The court does not hold Azerbaijan accountable for a crime committed by an Azerbaijani soldier.

Relatives of victims of March 1, 2008 riots in Armenia refuse to participate in trial of ex. pres. Kocharyan

Armenia

September 08, 2020

The relatives say the trial has turned into a farce, "and there is pronounced sabotage on the part of some offices and opposition to attempts to identify the true culprits."

Murder, protests, and, again, coronavirus - "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video

Week in the Caucasus

September 05, 2020

Headlines from around the South Caucasus - what happened in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia during the week of August 31 - September 5, 2020

Armenia to replace state of emergency with quarantine measures – what's the difference?

Armenia

September 05, 2020

The Armenian parliament has passed a government proposed set of legislative changes that would allow, in the event of a viral outbreak, to impose strict measures in individual settlements and even organisations, and not across the country

Single mothers in Armenia – the stories of women who dare to go it alone

Armenia

September 05, 2020

“When I was younger and thought about having a baby, I said to myself: I will never go for it unless I get married. But time and age help one come to this decision”

Armenia's foreign policy priorities have not changed - highlights from foreign ministry press secretary

Armenia

September 03, 2020

Anna Naghdalyan presented her department’s position on the hot button topics - settling the Karabakh conflict, exchanging prisoners with Azerbaijan, and cooperating with Russia

Pashinyan's powder keg – why the Armenian gov’t can’t solve the issue of the Amulsar goldmine

Armenia

September 02, 2020

After a year-long break, the fight between activists, ecologist and the company Lydian Armenia for the gold-mine hills has started once again. There can be no compromise. The government has taken to waiting them out.

Bill in Armenia proposes formation of ‘militia’ to ‘repel potential attacks’

Armenia

September 02, 2020

“Our capabilities have changed, as well as our ideas about how to defend the country, we have accumulated experience, and the regional situation has changed” - Deputy defense minister on the need to create an “Armenian model of the militia”

Putin‌ ‌wishes‌ ‌friend,‌ ‌ex-president‌ ‌of‌ ‌Armenia‌ ‌Kocharyan‌ ‌happy‌ ‌birthday‌

Vladimir Putin

September 01, 2020

This year, Putin sent Robert Kocharyan a telegram and spoke with him on the phone. This was only possible because Kocharyan was released from prison

Baku accuses Moscow of supplying weapons disguised as building materials to Armenia and Syria

Azerbaijan

August 31, 2020

Azerbaijani Presidential Aide Hikmet Hajiyev announced that Russia is supplying weapons not only to Armenia, but also Syria. Baku does not trust Moscow's claims that the planes are only carrying construction materials.

The story of a same-sex couple in Armenia: happy, but misunderstood by many

LGBT in Caucasus

August 31, 2020

"People in Armenia are sitting in the trenches of their own way of thinking, shooting at each other from different angles. Things can’t be changed this way"

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