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Israel Shuts Down its Embassy in Turkey
Israel's Foreign Ministry has temporarily closed some of its diplomatic missions abroad, including the Israeli Embassy in Ankara and the... Read More »
‘People Remain Incarcerated for Political Reasons’: Oskanian
"Freedoms are even more curtailed. Public assembly is hampered. I know that first-hand sitting here in the Civilitas office. Every kind of... Read More »
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia Agree to Join Efforts in Addressing Regional Environmental Issues
Azerbaijan's and Georgia's Greens parties, as well as a number of Armenian NGOs, signed a joint agreement on sustainable development in the...Read More »
Istanbul’s Holy Savior Hospital to be Returned to Armenian Foundation
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued a ruling in which Turkey's government will be obliged to return to their former owners...Read More »
Bryza Announces Date of Sargsyan-Aliyev Meeting
Presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia, Serzh Sargsyan, Ilham Aliyev and Dmitry Medvedev, respectively, intend to meet in...Read More »
Armenia’s Ruling Coalition to Back Single Presidential Candidate
Today, at the Armenian Presidential Palace, the parties to the Political Coalition – the Republican Party of Armenia, Prosperous Armenia and...Read More »
Sit-In Results in Police Removing Blockade on Gyumri-Yerevan Road
Protestors today decided to stage a sit-in at the square on Gyumri's Sayat-Nova street, demanding police unblock the Gyumri-Yerevan road.
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Bulgarian-Armenian Priest Accepted Echmiadzin’s Invitation, Now in Armenia
Fr. Sarkis Hovhannisian, the pastor of the Armenian Apostolic Church serving the Armenian community in the Bulgarian city of Varna, who...Read More »
Sargsyan Resolves Issue of Armenia’s National Security Service Director
RA President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree today extending National Security Service Director, Colonel-General Gorik Hakobyan's term till Feb. 11, 2016.Read More »
Armenian Authorities’ Campaign Against Independent Media Continues: GALA
"Today, Judge Shirak Hakobyan of the Shirak District Court of First Instance announced a ruling that once again proved that the authorities' campaign...Read More »