Armenia

Fake letter surfaces alleging Armenian PM’s readiness to surrender Karabakh

Karabakh conflict

July 04, 2019

The author of the letter is unknown – experts believe the letter was prepared outside Armenia

Stricter prescription system for medications in Armenia put off for 4 years

July 03, 2019

This is the second time the government has had to give up on the idea and give people “time to psychologically prepare” for the change

Dutch entrepreneurs come to Armenia to teach, stay to live

July 02, 2019

“The first year when we moved, I was shocked. Life in Armenia is not at all the same as in Europe”, says Sarah, now the hostess of a guest house and camping site

Treatment in Armenia to be free for children up to 18

July 01, 2019

Earlier, treatment was free for children up to seven years old. Now another 200,000 children will be included in the programme

Yerevan’s dangerous and crumbling makeshift homes

Armenia

July 01, 2019

Even City Hall doesn’t know how many people live are living in buildings that are hazardous and should have long been demolished

Armenia: dealing with the pain of cancer

July 01, 2019

The World Health Organization advised the government of Armenia on how to ease the suffering of terminally ill patients

Minimum wage in Armenia to be raised by almost 25%

June 28, 2019

The change will affect 80,000 employees of both the public and private sectors, the Ministry of Labour reports.

A ‘football revolution’ – Armenia’s ambitious plans for the sport

June 27, 2019

The new head of the Armenian Football Federation intends to clean the sport of corruption and promote long-term development programmes

Ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan arrested for third time

June 26, 2019

This time, Kocharyan was free for just over a month. What Kocharyan is accused of now, the state of the investigation and what Kocharyan thinks of the case

Armenia to help Georgia not lose Russian tourists

June 25, 2019

Airlines have already offered to use Yerevan airport as transit

Armenian, Azerbaijani foreign ministers meet – mediators urge both sides to refrain from provocations

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 22, 2019

For the first time in ten years, a meeting of the parties and the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs was held in the USA

Armenia to receive extra $40 million in financial aid from US

June 20, 2019

“Armenia deserves a clear signal that the US supports democratic transformations”, one US congressman says

Armenia moving towards inclusive education

June 20, 2019

This year Yerevan and two regions of Armenia will fully switch to a system of inclusive education, although there are still many unsolved problems – here are some of the failures and successes on this path

Armenian parliament outraged over meeting of Russian ambassador and ex president Kocharyan

June 18, 2019

MPs believe that the Russia diplomat had no right to meet with the former head of state who stands accused of ‘overthrowing the constitutional system’ and bribery. Update: the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already spoken with the Russian ambassador about his meeting with ex president Kocharyan

Levitan paintings stolen from National Gallery of Armenia recovered

June 18, 2019

Two residents of Yerevan who tried to sell them were detained. It is not yet clear whether they themselves stole the pieces.

Glimpse: Armenia from above

Armenia

June 16, 2019

A photo essay on five of Armenia’s climatic zones

Officials, staff of Armenian judicial system resign en masse

June 15, 2019

The prime minister recently demanded that judges who cannot remain objective and who know they should not be in their position should resign

Armenia: ex-president Kocharyan ends suit against PM Pashinyan

June 13, 2019

Former president Robert Kocharyan has appealed to a court to ‘defend his honour and dignity from public slander, heard in the statement of PM Pashinyan’

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