The issue of settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict remains on the agenda of the Russian ministry of foreign affairs, the spokesperson for the Russian MFA Maria Zakharova stated during the press briefing, Armenpress informed. Answering the question on the opinion of the Russian foreign ministry on the situation at the Nagor...

The UN shares the concerns of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs over the ceasefire regime violations in Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line, Deputy Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General Farhan Haq announced. “We take into account the statement of the Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group issued on June 19, 2017 following their last visit ...

“Recent violations of the ceasefire resulting in further fatalities on the Line of Contact in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone are a stark reminder that the status quo is unsustainable,” Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Maja Kocijančič said in a statement. The Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan have re...

The special units of Azerbaijan undertook a subversive penetration attempt overnight June 22 on Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line which was thwarted by the Defense Army of Artsakh. As “Armenpress” was informed from the press service of the Defense Ministry of Artsakh, the front line units of the Defense Army detecting the advancem...

Armenian-French Junior Orchestra will perform concerts in France and Switzerland from June 28 to July 11. The ministry of culture reports, the organizers of the events are Tchaikovsky Special Music School of Yerevan and the Roman Conservatory of France. The ensemble will perform a concert in Marseille on June 30, then in Valen...

Why does Archbishop Aram Ateşyan, General Vicar of the Armenian Patriarch of Turkey, cling to his position so tightly? Sargis Hatspanyan, an expert-analyst in regional affairs, conveys the suspicions of the Armenian community concerning the loss of church property which are later found in Russia....

While on a working visit in the Kingdom of Belgium, President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan participated in the enlarged summit of the European People’s Party (EPP) in Brussels on June 22 which was chaired by EPP President Joseph Daul, press service of the President’s Office told Armenpress. The summit was attended by Presidents of ...

MP Tigran Urikhanyan refuses to give testimony in front of cameras, his representative Carmen Poghosyan said in the Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan’s Kentron and Nork Marash districts. Tigran Urikhanyan has been recognized as an aggrieved party in a case against Ani Hovhannisyan, the director of Analitik.am. Hovhannisya...

Armenia’s Vanadzor city will host the first Engineering Forum-Expo that will take place at Vanadzor Technology Center (VTC) on June 24. The event aims at discussing the global development of the sphere, the challenges of the engineering education, the business environment as well as encourage the exchange of experience, experti...

Azerbaijani media reported on the capture of an ethnic Armenian man by the name of Zaven Karapetyan. Armenian law enforcement agencies undertook clarifications and studies and revealed that the personal details of the report match with the details of Zaven Karapetyan, born 16.11.1974, registered in the nursing home of Vanadzor’s...