Caucasus Conflicts

“Azerbaijan seeks not settlement in the Karabakh conflict, but revenge” - Prime Minister of Armenia

September 27, 2019

Addressing the UN General Assembly, Pashinyan also spoke of Turkey as a threat to Armenian national security and of Russia as a strategic partner.

Benefits for having at least one child in Armenia grow by six times

September 26, 2019

The government is trying to stimulate the birth rate and avoid the effects of a demographic crisis

Armenian, Azerbaijani FMs meet in New York – negotiations deadlocked?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 24, 2019

Other than the traditional phrases about maintaining the ceasefire and reducing tension on the line of contact, little about the meeting has been reported

Court denies bail for Armenian ex-president

Robert Kocharyan

September 20, 2019

The last attempt by lawyers to free ex-president Kocharyan failed. All the details of the case of the second president, what he is accused of and why he expected to walk free

Heads of Armenia’s top security structures resign – no official reasons given

September 18, 2019

The heads of the police and the National Security Service have been dismissed – they were appointed after the Velvet Revolution of spring 2018 and were considered loyal to PM Pashinyan

Head of Armenian National Security Service quits post in surprise resignation

September 17, 2019

Details from the PM’s four-hour press conference – what to do with the controversial gold mine, how to resolve the Karabakh conflict and the resignation of the country’s second most powerful official

Yerevan says it’s ready to block any rapprochement by Baku with Russian military bloc

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 14, 2019

Armenia, a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, has the right to veto

Sexual assault in Armenia and those who break the taboo to speak out

September 13, 2019

Society often blames the victims, the government does nothing to help them and rarely punishes rapists. Journalists and social organizations are trying to change the situation

New criminal case launched against brother of ex-President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan

September 12, 2019

Lyova Sargsyan is accused of abuse of authority related to the construction of the North-South Highway – the most expensive transport project in Armenia

Armenian PM says Amulsar gold mine exploitation will proceed – regardless of environmental concerns

Nikol Pashinyan

September 10, 2019

Pashinyan said that he has taken into consideration the opinions of protesters against the exploitation of the mine and economists who are worried about the country's international image

Armenian PM Pashinyan and US President Trump to meet

September 06, 2019

The meeting will likely take place on the sidelines of the 74th United Nations General Assembly

Armenian gov’t approves bill to tackle issue of ‘thieves-in-law’

September 03, 2019

The status of a ‘thief-in-law’ or ‘criminal authority’ will be grounds enough to launch criminal prosecution

Company claiming Armenian gold mine safe for exploitation says another study needed

August 30, 2019

The consulting company admits that its data is not sufficient to draw a conclusion about the safety of operating the mine

Armenia will be able to borrow from international organizations at lower interest rates

August 29, 2019

This is the expected outcome after top credit rating service Moody’s publishes improved rating

Scandal erupts over Armenian defence ministry weapons tender

August 28, 2019

Russian company ORSIS is allegedly involved in large-scale corruption - and is suing the Armenian Ministry of Defense, alleging discrimination during the tender

ECHR rules Armenia must pay 1.6 mln EUR for rights violation compensation – more than all payouts in last decade

August 27, 2019

This is the first time that Armenia has payed more than 1 million EUR in compensation for human rights violations per a ECHR verdict

Op-ed: You'd better lie truthfully

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 26, 2019

Calculator - the worst enemy of Azerbaijan's propaganda

Seven reasons why Brussels will never bore you

August 24, 2019

Greenery, chocolate, beer and jousting

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