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Armen Sarkissian sworn in as 4th President of Armenia

 YEREVAN, (Armradio)- Armen Sarkissian was sworn in as Armenia’s 4th President at a special sitting of the National Assembly today. He was elected by the National Assembly on March 2. The President took the oath of office by putting his ...
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Armenia unveils new multi-functional drones at arms fair

 HREESH (Panarmenian) - Armenia-made multifunctional unmanned aerial vehicles were unveiled at ArmHiTec-2018, an international exhibition of arms and defence technologies currently underway in Yerevan. In particular, UAV s BEEB-1...
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Three Halo Trust employees killed in Artsakh landmine explosion

 Landmine explosion in no man’s land near the city of Martakert in Artsakh left three killed and two injured. David Babayan, Spokesperson for the Presidnet of Nagorno Karabakh, confirmed the news to Public Radio of Armenia. He said no details are ...
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Armenia’s President, Pope Francis to attend inauguration of Gregory of Narek statue in Vatican

 (La Stampa)- A 2-meter-high bronze statue of Saint Gregory of Narek, a 10th century Armenian monk, declared by Pope Francis as 36th Doctor of the Church, will be inaugurated next Thursday, April 5, at 12, in the Vatican Gardens in the presence ...
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The 26th group of Peace Corps Volunteers arrived to Armenia

 Last night 42 American Peace Corps Volunteers have arrived to Armenia. They form the 26th group of Peace Corps Volunteers to serve in Armenia. Currently there are approximately 110 Peace Corps Volunteers serving in rural villages and towns through...
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New opportunities for Syrian-Armenian youth

 (Armradio)- the World Council of Churches (WCC) Armenian Round Table Foundation (ART) and “Aleppo” Compatriotic Charitable Organization (Aleppo-NGO) launched their new joint project: “Better Future for Syrian-Armenian Youth” with participa...
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Media Review | Opposition Leader Jirair Sefilian Sentenced to More Than a Decade in Prison

 (A.W.)- Lebanese-born opposition figure and prominent veteran of the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) War, Jirair Sefilian, 51, was sentenced to 10 years and five months in prison on Tuesday. He was charged alongside six other defendants—Gevorg Safary...
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ANCA Briefs Artsakh President Bako Sahakian at National Headquarters

 A scene from the Artsakh policy briefing held in the ANCA’s Aramian Conference Room (Photo: ANCA) WASHINGTON—Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) President Bako Sahakian was joined by his Foreign Minister Masis Mayilian, Parliamentarians David Ishkhanian ...
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Mkhitaryan donates his car to the Rehabilitation Center for wounded and disabled soldiers

 Armenian national football team captain, midfielder of London’s Arsenal Henrikh Mkhitaryan visited the Yerevan State Medical University, met with students and teaching staff, the Football Federation of Armenia said, reports Armenpress. The main ...
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Young Armenian Scientist Aims Sky-high with Revolutionary Breakthrough Invention in Nanotechnology

 (Armenpress)- The invention of an Armenian graduate of Cambridge University can revolutionize the industry of power supplied devices. Amalya Kostanyan, a scholarship holder of Luys Foundation, specializes in nanostructures. She and her team ...
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