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Bako Sahakyan re-elected President of Artsakh Republic

Bako Sahakyan has been re-elected as President of Artsakh on June 19 by the country’s parliament. 28 lawmakers voted in favor of the incumbent president, with 4 others voting for the other candidate, opposition MP Eduard Aghabekyan. 32 out of the ...

Artsakh Parliament Set to Elect President on July 19

(Arm Radio). Artsakh Parliament is set to elect the President of the Republic on July 19. The outcome is highly predictable, considering that three of the five parties represented in the National Assembly support incumbent President Bako ...

Sarkisian ‘Satisfied’ With Armenian Military Arsenal

Armenia - President Serzh Sarkisian speaks at a meeting with Defense Minister Vigen Sargsian (L) and other officials in Dilijan, 13Jul2017. (Azatutyun). President Serzh Sarkisian has insisted that the Armenian military has enough modern armaments ...

Cell-phones Can be Charged at 2 Solar Powered Bus Stops in Downtown Yerevan

(Azatutyun). The European Union has installed first-ever solar-powered bus stops in Yerevan as part of its efforts to foster Armenia’s greater use of renewable energy. The head of the EU Delegation in Armenia, Piotr Switalski, reaffirmed the ...

3 Armenian Soldiers Wounded In Karabakh

IMG. Nagorno-Karabakh - A screenshot of Karabakh Armenian army video that purportedly shows an artillery position in the Azerbaijani village of Alkhanli, 7Jul2017. (Azatutyun). Three Armenian soldiers were wounded on Friday when the Azerbaijani ...

Azerbaijan Intensively fires Nagorno-Karabakh frontline; Armenian Troops Retaliate

Azerbaijan continued violating the ceasefire along the Line of Contact late on July4 evening, shelling Armenian defense positions from weapons of different calibers. Around 8:20pm Yerevan time, adversary opened fire also from the TR-107 artillery ...

Sarksian Praises Armenia’s ‘Strong’ Ties With U.S.

Armenia - President Serzh Sarkisian (L) and U.S. Ambassador Richard Mills plant a tree at the U.S. Embassy compound in Yerevan, 4Jul2017. (Azatutyun). President Serzh Sarksian praised Armenia’s “strong partnership” with the United States on ...

Armenia Reports More Syrian Migrant Arrivals In 2017

Armenia -- A Syrian Armenian family from Aleppo at Yerevan airport. 25Oct2016. Syrian nationals of Armenian descent have continued to relocate to Armenia this year due to the continuing bloody conflict in Syria, Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobian ...

It’s Impossible to Reach any Agreement or Make Decision without Participation of Artsakh Side, Says Armenian FM

YEREVAN. It is impossible to reach any agreement or make a decision over the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement without the participation of the Artsakh side, Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said in response to Tsarukyan faction MP ...

Sarkisian Reaffirms Support For Armenian PM

Armenia - President Serzh Sarkisian and Prime Minister Karen Karapetian arrive for a cabinet meeting in Yerevan, 29Jun2017. (Azatutyun). President Serzh Sarkisian insisted on Thursday that he continues to fully support Prime Minister Karen Karape...