Armenian Government Steps Up Anti-Smoking Legislation
YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Ministry of Health recently drafted a bill to ban smoking in public areas in Armenia and heavily fine those who do not comply with the anti-smoking law. This new step comes after the anti-smoking strate...
Karabakh Reports Azeri Incursion Attempt
(Azatutyun)- Nagorno-Karabakh’s Armenian-backed military claimed to have thwarted an Azerbaijani commando raid on its frontline positions early on Thursday, the first such incident reported by it in the last seven months.
In a statement, the ...
Karabakh Movement 30th Anniversary Symbol Has Been Approved
January 24, a regular sitting of the State Commission on the organization and coordination of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Karabakh Movement and the national liberation struggle of Artsakh Armenians under the chairmanship of Ashot ...
Armenia Signs European Convention on Violence Against Women
Ambassador Paruyr Hovhannisyan signs the Istanbul Convention as Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe,Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni looks on
YEREVAN—After the Armenian National Assembly passed a law against domestic violence last month, ...
Armenia Recognizes Genocide Against Iraq’s Yazidis
(Armenpress)- The Armenian Parliament recognized the genocide committed against the Yazidi people by terrorist groups in Iraq in 2014.
91 MPs voted in favor of the draft statement on condemning and recognizing the Yazidi genocide, 1 abstained.
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