Parliament Committee Approves Statement on Yezidi Genocide
YEREVAN—Armenia’s National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Foreign Relation on Thursday approved a draft statement recognizing and condemning the genocide perpetrated against the Yezidi people by terrorists groups on territories of Iraq under ...
Artsakh Serviceman Killed by Azerbaijani Sniper Fire
According to the Artsakh Defense Ministry, the soldier was fatally wounded at an Artsakh Army military unit at around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia Movses Hakobyan told reporters on Monday that ...
Armenia launches Free Economic Zone on Iran border
The Meghri Free Economic Zone launched its activity on December 15 at the presence of Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan.
The opening ceremony was attended by minister of economic development and investments Suren Karayan, Syunik governor ...
Australian Greens Recognize the Republic of Artsakh
Cross-bench political power, The Australian Greens have added the recognition of the right to selfdetermination of the people of the Republic of Artsakh) to their party policy platform.
The Australian Greens, who also reiterated their party’s ...
Armenian Parliament Passes Bill Against Domestic Violence
(Azatutyun)- Following a heated debate, the Armenian parliament passed on Friday a government bill which is meant to combat domestic violence in the country.
The government pushed the bill through the National Assembly despite continuing ...
29 Years Have Passed Since Spitak Earthquake
“Armenpress”.- The Spitak earthquake shattered the peace of Armenia 29 years ago. A 10 magnitude near the epicenter devastating earthquake took place in 40% of the territory of Armenia at 11:41 (local time), December 7, 1988. Spitak, Leninakan, ...