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US Government Assistance to Armenia up 40% in 2019

 (News.am)-The United States Embassy announced that the U.S. Government has further increased assistance funding to Armenia in 2019.  The figure for this year is more than $60 million, which represents a 40% increase over last year’s amount. ...
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International Brands with Made In Armenia Label: 4 Major Garment Factories Opened in Armenia

 Women working in a new opening textile factory (Armenpress)- From now on, the clothes of several international brands will be produced in Armenia and will be exported to the European and Russian markets with “Made in Armenia” label. The ...
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Armenian Weightlifter Sets World Record, Takes Gold

 Reigning world and European champion, Armenian lifter Hakob Mkrtchyan (89 kg weight class) has set a new world record and won gold at the 2019 European U23 Championships, currently underway in Bucharest, Romania. Avagyan lifted a total of 375 kg ...
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First pediatric living-donor liver transplantation performed in Armenia

 (Armradio)- For the first time in Armenia, Armenian doctors, in cooperation with their Belarusian colleagues, have transplanted a liver into a child from a living donor. The surgery has been carried out at Arabkir Medical Center, Minister of Health ...
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Nikol Pashinyan Congratulates Canadian PM Justin Trudeau On Election Win

  Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau in Yerevan, October 2018. (TorontoHye)- Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan extended congratulations to Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on his election victory, Armenp...
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Yazidi Activist Mirza Dinnayi’s Selfless Acts Made Him Worthy of Aurora Prize

 (L-R) Ruben Vardanyan, Vartan Gregorian, recipient of the 2019 Aurora Prize Mirza Dinnayi and Noubar Afeyan onstage at the 2019 Aurora Forum on October 19, 2019, Yerevan, Armenia. By: Lori Najarian (YEREVAN)- Yazidi activist Dr. Mirza Dinnayi ...
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Yazidi Activist Mirza Dinnayi Wins 2019 Aurora Prize

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Charles Aznavour’s ٍٍSon Nicolas Aznavour Moved To Armenia With Family

 Nicolas Aznavour with his wife Kristina Sarkisyan (Armenpress)- Nicolas Aznavour, son of late renowned French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, moved to Armenia with family. “We have already moved to Armenia and live here”, Nicolas and his ...
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Armenia Elected To UN Human Rights Council

 (Armradio)- Armenia has been elected to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) with 144 supporting votes, Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan said in a Twitter post. He expressed gratitude to all supporters, UN member states for the trust. “C...
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Ryanair To Start Flights From Armenia In January 2020

 (Armradio)- Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today announced its first ever flights from Armenia, the 40th country in the Ryanair network, with two new routes from Yerevan to Milan Bergamo and Rome Ciampino starting in January 2020, and two ...
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