U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Philip Gordon said Turkey-Armenia relations would come up during U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s upcoming trip to Yerevan.
Gordon held a press briefing on Tuesday on Clinton’s upcoming trip to Central Europe and the Caucasus.
In response to a question from a reporter, Gordon said he was sure Turkey-Armenia relations would...
On June 29, on the occasion of the professional holiday of the justice system representatives, President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to award with the Mkhitar Gosh medal Vartan Muradian, First Class Counselor, Head of the Department on Fight against the Illicit Drug Trafficking of the RA Prosecutor General’s Office.
“Mr. Mammadyarov’s assertion that occupation is occupation is, certainly, right, what implies that Azerbaijan should withdraw its armed forces from the occupied territories of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. It is also right that Nagorno-Karabakh annexation by Azerbaijan is ruled out, Nagorno-Karabakh people proved it in the war unbridled by Azerbaijan,” Armenian...
Turkish Propaganda Campaign, Part II:
Exploiting Akhtamar Church Once Again
By Harut Sassounian
Publisher, The California Courier
Readers may recall that the Turkish government embarked on a worldwide publicity stunt in 2007 when it renovated and reopened as a museum the Armenian Holy Cross Church on Akhtamar Island in Lake Van.
At the time, Turkey had gone to...
RA President Serzh Sargsyan signed today a decree appointing Arthur Grigoryan the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia, the Presidential press service reports.
On June 28 the President of RA National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan received the member of the Romanian Senate, the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economy of the Senate, the Chairman of the Armenians’ Union of Romania Varuzhan Voskanyan.
Welcoming the guest the President of RA National Assembly highly assessed his role and potential in the development...
Question: Yesterday during the G8 Summit in Canada the presidents of the US, France and Russia made a statement on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement. How would you comment that statement?
Answer: We commend the desire and consistent efforts of the leaders of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries- Russia, the USA and France, in supporting the sides to bring their...
The presidents of Russia, the United States and France on Saturday issued a joint statement during the G8 summit in Canada on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, RIA Novosti reports.
Dimity Medvedev, Barack Obama and Nicholas Sarkozy called on the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan to accelerate work on the main principles of settlement of the conflict in order to begin drafting...
This written declaration commits only the members who have signed it.
23.0610- The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly should continue to act responsibly and assess carefully its capacities and purposes when dealing with issues of conflicts, including the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Any action which lacks such clarity of purpose may do very little to contribute to...
At the invitation of the Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan delegation headed by the Foreign Minister of Austria Michael Spindelegger will arrive in Armenia June 25. Foreign Ministry press service told Armenpress that during the visit the meeting of the minister with Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, His Holiness...
President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seiran Ohanyan.
Central Information Department of the Office of the NKR President told Armenpress that issues related to army building and regional processes were discussed during the meeting.
Defense minister of the Artsakh Republic Movses Hakobyan partook at the meeting.
Some days have passed after the armed clash on the NK-Azerbaijan border, however the theme continues to remain the subject of discussion in political and public spheres.
The case which has happened on June 18-19 on a line of message NK-Azerbaijan, according to the politician Sergey Minasyan, is aimed to the creation of a panic in Armenia and out of its borders, and the...