With some blunt remarks, Russia’s top diplomat has managed to put his counterparts in both Armenia and Azerbaijan on the defensive, with the latter apparently under threat of losing his job. The …
Armenia decries crimes against ‘civilisation’ on genocide anniversary
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Friday decried crimes against “civilisation” and demanded an apology from Turkey as his country marked the 105th anniversary of the WWI-era Armenian genocide …
Armenia Goes Dark To Remember Victims Of Ottoman-Era Killings
Armenia turned off street lights and church bells tolled across the country late on April 23 to commemorate the victims of the World War I-era massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. A circle of …
Armenia demands apology from Turkey on genocide anniversary
Commemorations started in Armenia on Thursday evening, when streetlights were switched off and church bells chimed across the country. Yerevan residents also switched off lights in their homes and …
Armenia Commemorates Victims Of Ottoman-Era Killings Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
Armenia turned off street lights and church bells rang across the country late on April 23 in an altered commemoration to the victims of the World War I-era massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire …
Coronavirus quiets fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has abated since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, following early fears that one or both sides might seek to take advantage of the chaos for military …
Armenia Scales Back Commemorations Of Ottoman-Era Killings Due To COVID-19
Armenia will alter commemoration ceremonies to mark the anniversary of the World War I-era massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire due to the coronavirus pandemic. A torch-lit procession …
COVID-19: WHO Urges Belarus To Implement Distancing Measures; Armenia Seals Off Town
Serbia has reported 6,630 coronavirus infections and 125 fatalities. Authorities have sealed off a small town and an adjacent village in Armenia’s northwestern Shirak province after 18 employees of a …
India sends mediacal aid to Armenia
YEREVAN, APRIL 21, ARMENPRESS. Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan had a telephone conversation with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. ARMENPRESS reports Jaishankar tweeted …
Karabakh: Armenia prioritizes principle of self-determination
Lavrov also said that new projects were unveiled at the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia and the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs in Moscow in April 2019, which are “being …