Politics
25/04/2021 12:16Armenia’s cabinet resigns: President signed the decreeEarlier today Nikol Pashinyan announced about stepping down for the conduction of snap parliamentary elections on June 20.
25/04/2021 11:31Civil Contract party to participate in snap parliamentary elections – Nikol PashinyanHe said if the people decide that he must leave the PM’s post he will fulfill the decision.
25/04/2021 11:24Armenia’s PM says all captives to return to Armenia“There is future, and this future is being erected today,” he said.
25/04/2021 11:12Armenia PM Nikol Pashinyan announces resignationHe said it is being done to bring into life the decision on conduction of snap parliamentary elections on June 20.
25/04/2021 10:11Prime Minister Pashinyan holds phone conversation with Emmanuel MacronThe Prime Minister appreciated the role played by France in promoting the international recognition of the Armenian Genocide, which is important in terms of ruling out similar tragedies in the future.
24/04/2021 22:51Serzh Sargsyan sends letter to U.S. President Joe Biden thanking him for officially recognizing and condemning the Armenian GenocideToday, as the Armenian people face new bloody challenges of unpunished denial and xenophobia in another part of their historic homeland - Artsakh, it is extremely important to defend their right to a dignified, peaceful life in their homeland.
24/04/2021 22:19Armenian President: Recognizing the Armenian genocide courageous and inspiring act, opens new prospects for US-Armenian relationsThe process of international recognition and condemnation of the Armenian Genocide will contribute to the prevention of genocide as a crime against humanity and elimination of impunity around the world,” Sarkissian said in a statement.
24/04/2021 22:11Azerbaijan's president describes recognition of Armenian Genocide by U.S. President as "historic mistake""During the conversation Aliyev also stressed that the statement is a serious blow to the tendencies of establishing cooperation in the region," the press service said.
24/04/2021 21:10Armenia MFA: U.S. President's statement makes significant contribution to the global recognition of the Armenian Genocide"In the difficult days of the Armenian Genocide, the American Government and people selflessly helped and saved many lives from the clutches of death. The message of the US President continues this strong American tradition of standing by truth and justice.
24/04/2021 20:51Ex-ambassador Mikayel Minasyan hopes U.S. Congress will give legal force to President's word and the USA will officially recognize the Armenian GenocideTurkey, Azerbaijan and Nikol failed to convince Biden that the region does not need it. The 3-month work of the Armenian authorities failed,” Minasyan wrote.
24/04/2021 20:40Yerevan court rejects arrest petition of Meghri mayorYesterday the same court recognized Zakaryan's arrest as unlawful.
24/04/2021 20:37Armenia's PM sends letter to U.S. President Joe Biden expressing gratitude for the official recognition and condemnation of the Armenian GenocideBy making special mention of the resolutions on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide passed by the two houses of the U.S. Congress in 2019, I wish to state that your message brought to completion the process of recognizing the Armenian Genocide in the United States.
24/04/2021 20:07U.S. President Joe Biden officially recognizes the Armenian GenocideToday, as we mourn what was lost, let us also turn our eyes to the future—toward the world that we wish to build for our children. A world unstained by the daily evils of bigotry and intolerance, where human rights are respected, and where all people are able to pursue their lives in dignity and security. Let us renew our shared resolve to prevent future atrocities from occurring anywhere in the world. And let us pursue healing and reconciliation for all the people of the world.
24/04/2021 14:37Armenia’s PM briefs Russian President on domestic political situation in Armenia ahead of snap elections during phone talkThe leaders of the two countries also exchanged ideas over the current topics of bilateral cooperation, including in energy sector.
24/04/2021 14:31The uncertainty, information vacuum resulted in the situation created in Syunik – Meghri mayorHe said he many times urged the authorities to give clear information about the situation over Meghri. The mayor said they are expecting response from the authorities but they are silent.