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Over 1,000 Signatures Gathered in Open Letter to Armenian PM on Lake Sevan
An open letter to Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia (RA) Hovik Abrahamyan on programs that pose a threat to Lake Sevan gathered 1,233 signatures...Read More »
Turkey Politicians Respond to Erdogan’s Armenian Genocide Statement: Today’s Zaman
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's historic statement in which he extended condolences to the grandchildren of victims of the Armenian Genocide, has received a mixed reaction...Read More »
Charges Against Azerbaijani Journalist “Totally Absurd”: Reporters Without Borders
"The officials conducting the investigation into Mirkadyrov on spying charges have named two Armenians as his alleged 'contact officers'...Read More »
Erdogan Offers Condolences to Armenians on Eve of Armenian Genocide
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday offered an unprecedented, conciliatory message to Armenia on the eve of the anniversary of...Read More »
Armenian Officials Insist They Didn’t Ask for Bribes in Exchange for Amnesty
A criminal case has been launched against two employees of the Armavir subdivision for alternative service on charges of soliciting bribes to grant amnesty.Read More »
Armenian Officials Contribute to Violation of Rights of LGBT People: Report
"For LGBT people any sphere of social life is becoming a place of discrimination, degradation, inhumane treatment, and violence...Read More »
Gyumri School has 7 Vice-Principals: Newspaper
Such an abundance of vice-principals is inexplicable for the teachers, who believe their salaries are taking the hit...Read More »
Serzh Sargsyan Replaced Minister of Economy
Vahram Avanesyan was replaced by National Assembly MP Karen Chshmarityan, who was the Minister of Trade and Economic Development from 2000 to 2007.Read More »
Former PM to be Appointed Armenia’s Ambassador to US: Hraparak
Former Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will leave on a diplomatic mission not to Brussels, Belgium, but to the US...Read More »
Karabakh War Veterans Were Not Allowed to Go to “Historic Cilicia”
A group of 5 Karabakh War veterans on April 21 tried to go from Yerevan to Beirut, and from there to Latakia, where Armenians from Kessab, Syria, are being sheltered...Read More »