In the run-up to the snap parliamentary election slated for December, a new political party announced its launch in Armenia, promising to “serious democracy-building” efforts by way of creating a new political culture. At the…
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s Civil Contract party won mayoral elections in at least two major Armenian towns but was defeated in another at the weekend. Voters in nearly 50 communities across Armenia went to the…
King Arkishtí, of the ancient Armenian kingdom of Urartú, founded Erepuni, old name of Yerevan, current capital of Armenia, in the year 782 BC, to serve as protection against the attacks that came from the…
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced his resignation The decision aims to trigger early parliamentary elections, which the Prime minister wants to hold in December. The Prime Minister announced the resignation in a televised…
President Armen Sarkissian today discussed the domestic situation with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Speaker of the National Assembly Ara Babloyan. The interlocutors discussed the ways of solving the existing problems, attaching importance to maintaining…
The Im Kayl (My Step) Alliance scored a crushing victory in yesterday’s Yerevan Municipal Council election, garnering 81.06 % of the vote, according to preliminary results from all 475 precincts. As a result, Hayk Muratyan,…
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said it’s necessary to organize snap parliamentary elections as soon as possible. “The results of the Yerevan City Hall election show the need to hold snap parliamentary elections as…
Tablet production grew strongly in Armenia in the first seven months of 2018, the latest statistics show. Some 364 units of tables were manufactured in the country from January to July 2018, up by 6.6…
The 11th annual Armrobotics Championship was held at the Mkhitar Sebastatsi Educational Complex on Sunday, featuring 42 robots from all the regions of Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic. The event attracted secondary school students…
The Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are holding a joint press conference in the residence of the Armenian Prime Minister. As reported earlier, Angela Merkel arrived in Yerevan on Friday.…