In August 2020, 1.8% inflation was registered in Armenia’s consumer market to compare with August of the past year, while 0.1% deflation is recorded to compare with July of the ongoing year. According …
AUA Introduces First ‘ChangeMakers’
The American University of Armenia recently launched the 200 AUA ChangeMakers campaign. In the face of the global pandemic, the timing was uncertain for this launch …
Nagorno-Karabakh President Harutyunyan warns residents of territory disputed by Armenia & Azerbaijan to ‘prepare for war’
Karabakh, Arayik Harutyunyan, has told citizens of the small republic to “be realistic and prepare for war.” He claimed that bilateral discussions between Armenia and Azerbaijan have reached an …
Armenian government releases additional funds to help IT companies
The Armenian government on Thursday approved the release of additional 888 million drams for its 17th assistance program designed to help overcome the consequences of the coronavirus crisis.
Armenia encouraging migrants following Beirut blast
Following a devastating explosion in Beirut, the Armenian government is preparing an aid package to help ethnic Armenians in Lebanon emigrate to the country.
Protesters in Armenia again demand opportunity to travel back to Russia
A group of people again gathered outside the Armenian government building on Thursday to demand an opportunity to travel back to Russia. The protesting citizens who came to Armenia from Russia a few …
Armenia to Allocate 556 Million AMD to Assist Olympic Athletes and Sports Programs
With the Tokyo Summer Olympics on tap for 2021, the government of Armenia today approved a program designed to monthly financial benefits to competitive athletes, national team coaches and sports …
First AUA ChangeMakers of the “200 AUA ChangeMakers” Campaign
YEREVAN — The American University of Armenia (AUA) has recently launched the 200 AUA ChangeMakers campaign. In the face of a global pandemic, the timing …
Armenia’s independence in figures
For comparison, the data on Azerbaijan, which restored its independence in 1991 (the same year as Armenia) is also given: …
Summer in lockdown compels Armenians to rediscover their own country
On the far shore of Lake Sevan, a crew prepares a small sailing rig as one shouts instructions in German. A grey curly-haired gentleman, dressed in a pair of cropped chinos and sporting weathered boat …