Politics

Yerevan Has No Intention of ‘Dismantling’ Nemesis Monument
Amid Ankara's threats, such as closing Turkey's airspace to an Armenian airline, due to the unveiling of the Nemesis Monument honoring Operation Neme...
#StopArtsakhBlockade
Since Azerbaijan began its disruption of electricity and gas supply to Artsakh on January 9, the Sarsang reservoir, which is a vital source of water ...
Azerbaijan and Armenia near Peace Agreement, says Blinken
US Secretary of State Blinken reports significant progress in reaching a lasting peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia during talks in t...
Stop Azerbaijani Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in Artsakh
Dear everyone, The "NO to the ethnic cleansing of Artsakh" youth movement needs our support in their petition to end the policy of genocide be...
The Armenian flag was hoisted on the Armenia-Turkey border
The Armenian tricolour was placed on the Armenia-Turkey border, in the village of Anipemza, Shirak region. Before hoisting, the Diocese of Shirak's r...
Armenia will never provide an extraterritorial corridor to Azerbaijan: RA MFA
Armenia will never agree to the provision of an extraterritorial corridor to Azerbaijan, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Vahan Hunanyan stated on Janua...
The Russian peacekeeping mission in Artsakh will end in 2025: Aliyev
The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, said that the Russian peacekeeping contingent deployed in Artsakh will leave the region in 2025 - five yea...
The cynical pact between Russia and the UK over Azerbaijan’s aggression towards Armenia
Relations between Britain and Russia have been in the deep freeze ever since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February last year. Bu...
Only Russia can unblock the Artsakh corridor: Armenian MP
Andranik Kocharyan, lawmaker from Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party and the Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Defence and National Se...
Pressure is put on Armenia to join the Union State with Russia and Belarus
Armenia’s Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan, in an interview with Public TV, noted:- The Armenian side expects the opening of the Lachin C...
The French parties appealed to the president to guarantee the security of Artsakh and Armenia
The leaders of the French political parties appealed to the country’s president to guarantee the security of Artsakh and Armenia.Political leaders ...
The ECHR satisfied Armenia’s request and applied interim measures against Azerbaijan
"The European Court of Human Rights satisfied the request submitted by Armenia and applied interim measures against Azerbaijan. The details will be p...
France and Ireland have demanded Azerbaijan to reopen the Berdzor corridor at the UN Security Council
At the UN Security Council, held on 20 December 2022, the blockaded road of Artsakh was discussed.France's Deputy Representative to the UN, Nathalie ...
Uruguayan Senate called on Azerbaijan to unblock the Berdzor corridor
The Uruguayan Senate unanimously passes a declaration calling on Azerbaijan to “comply with its international obligations and ensure free movem...
The Armenians of Artsakh are victims of the Azerbaijani blockade
The Berdzor (Lachin) Corridor, the only access route between Armenia and Artsakh since Baku’s military victory in 2020, has been blocked near Shush...
Armenia applied to ECHR to indicate interim measures against Azerbaijan
Armenia has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to apply interim measures against Azerbaijan and oblige it to unblock the Lachi...
The international community must react to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Artsakh: State Minister
Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan’s statement on Twitter:“After keeping the Lachin Corridor closed for more than a day, Azerbaijan has c...
Artsakh lifeline road was blocked once again for 13 hours
On the morning of December 12, a group of Azerbaijanis closed the Shushi-Karin Tak section of the Stepanakert-Goris highway at 10:30, citing “envir...
The second “3+3” meeting could take place “in the coming months
The second meeting of the regional cooperation platform in the “3+3” format (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia + Russia, Turkey, Iran) may take place ...
Armenian investors notified Azerbaijan, demanding reimbursement for the hydropower plants in occupied Artsakh
19 Armenian private investors from the small hydroelectric power plant industry have requested reimbursement from Azerbaijan for millions of doll...
The 1991 Referendum on the Independence of Artsakh
On December 10, 1991, the Referendum of Independence was held in Artsakh and based on its result, the Independent Republic of Artsakh came into e...
Armenia will transfer the edited draft of the peace treaty to Azerbaijan soon
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue working on a peace treaty, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, Armen Grigoryan, told reporters on December ...
Armenia wants peace, if Azerbaijan withdraws and stops aggression – Ambassador
If Azerbaijan were to immediately withdraw from the sovereign Armenian territory that it occupies and promise to halt further aggression, the path co...
Armenia and Hungary restore their diplomatic ties
Armenia and Hungary officially agreed on December 1 to restore their diplomatic relations frozen by Yerevan a decade ago.Armenia’s former leadershi...
Armenian and Greek Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Issues
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Greece met on December 1 on the sidelines of the 29th OSCE Ministerial Forum in Łódź, Poland, and discuss...
Pashinyan and U.S. Minsk Group Co-Chair Discuss Karabakh, Regional Stability
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and visiting U.S. Minsk Group Co-Chair Philip Reeker met on December 1st in Yerevan and discussed the Nagorno Karabak...
French National Assembly Adopts Pro-Armenia Resolution
The French National Assembly today unanimously adopted a resolution supporting Armenia and proposing sanctions against Azerbaijan.Among other provisi...
Armenia is ready for a quadrilateral meeting: Foreign Minister says
The Armenian side is ready to organise a meeting of the Prime Minister of Armenia, the President of Azerbaijan, the President of France, and the Pres...
Armenian-Lithuanian Prosecutions General to intensify their cooperation
Deputy Prosecutor General of Armenia, Anahit Manasyan, met on November 24 with Prosecutor General of Lithuania, Nida Grunskienė, discussing a br...
Opening of the Uruguay Embassy in Armenia will be a new impetus for the development of relations: Khachaturyan
Eduardo Rosenbrock Bidart, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay to Armenia, presented the credentials to President Vaha...
“If Russia collapses…” Lukashenko’s confession – Fanny Weil sur LCI
Even in his own garden Vladimir Putin is scolded. A few hours before the glassy summit of the CSTO we see Nikol Pashinyan standing far from Vladimir ...
Dutch FM sends letter to the country’s parliament regarding the alleged war crimes committed by Azerbaijan
Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra sent a letter to the Dutch Parliament regarding alleged war crimes committed by Azerbaijan. In the letter, the ...
Security on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in the focus of Putin-Aliyev phone call
On Tuesday, November 22, President Vladimir Putin of Russia held a phone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev. They discussed t...
No country should have any aspiration over Armenia’s Syunik province, said Iran’s ambassador
No country should have any ambitions regarding Armenia’s Syunik province, Ambassador of Iran to Armenia, Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri, told at a me...
French Senate unanimously approves resolution on sanctions against Azerbaijan
The French Senate adopted yesterday a resolution supporting Armenia and proposing punitive measures against Azerbaijan by a vote of 295-1. The mot...
Armenian people from 86 countries have something to do rather than something to say
Below are the highlights of the diverse issues concerning the Diaspora potential, that Mr. Shahinian tackles in his interview to 1intv.am (with E...
Çavuşoğlu tells Europe’s Turks to “react against” Armenian diaspora
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has met with Turkish citizens in Strasbourg and told them to “react against” the local Armenian diaspor...
The PM is in a difficult position, participation in the negotiations from a weak vantage point
Armenia will be taken seriously as soon as its Diaspora will be organized as a united front. Never the energy of the Armenian Prime minister was ...
US Secretary of State Blinken puts full power to disengage military forces
US Secretary of State Blinken assured he will be in close touch with [Aliyev and Pashinian] going forward, and his hope is that they can move thi...
UK Government must condemn Azerbaijan attacks on Armenia
Chris Law, the Scottish National Party MP for Dundee West is asking for an urgent debate on Government time on the illegal attacks by Azerbaijan....
Iran considers any changes in borders inadmissible
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani expressed concern about the recent escalation of tension and border conflicts between Azerbaija...
War in Ukraine: Implications for Armenia
On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, which unfolds within transformations in the world order. The post-Cold...
NATO Expansion – The Trigger for Russia’s Attack on Ukraine?
Russia’s military offensive against Ukraine is an act of aggression that will make already worrisome tensions between NATO and Moscow even more dan...
Double Standards? Ukraine And Nagorno-Karabakh Crises And Western Orientalism
Following the recent outbreak of the Ukrainian crisis, even though being highly sympathetic towards the tragic circumstances of the Ukrainian people,...
Armenians hold a vigil in Vancouver, demand justice for Sumgait pogroms
On February 26, members of the Armenian Youth Federation of Canada held a vigil in front of the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) Vancouver...
Democracy Index 2021: less than half the world lives in a democracy
According to the 2021 edition of the EIU’s Democracy Index, less than half (45.7%) of the world’s population now live in a democracy of some sort...
Armenian Public Opinion On Artsakh Conflict – Survey
Last week, the International Republican Institute (IRI) published its latest public opinion survey conducted in all the regions of Armenia. The most ...
Diplomatic Negotiations: Mirroring our history?
Avédis Aharonian, the poet went to Constantinople in 1918 as the head of the diplomatic mission (in the absence of diplomatic personnel), with the P...
What Biden’s Recognition of Armenian Genocide Means to Armenian-Americans
Armenian-Americans have welcomed President Joe Biden’s historic declaration that the killing and deportation of up to 1.5 million Armenians during ...
Armenia MOD & India Ambassador Discuss Military-Technical Cooperation
Armenia’s Minister of Defense Vagharshak Harutyunyan received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Armenia Kishan...
107 Bipartisan Congress Reps Urge Biden to Recognize the Armenian Genocide in New Letter
Earlier yesterday, 107 bipartisan US Congress Representatives cosponsored a letter, spearheaded by Representatives Adam B. Schiff, Gus Bilirakis,...
Kurdish Lobby Australia Joins Growing Calls for Armenian Genocide Recognition
Ahead of the 106th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Kurdish Lobby Australia has amplified calls for Prime Minister Scott Morrison to acc...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Urged to Recognize the Armenian Genocide
On the 106th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian National Committee of New Zealand (ANC-NZ) have called on Prime Minister Jacinda ...
Pashinyan To Be Caretaker PM After Tendering Resignation For Triggering Early Election
"Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will become the caretaker Prime Minister after he tenders his resignation in order to trigger early election of p...
President Sarkissian Refuses to Sign into Law Judicial Reforms Bill
President Armen Sarkissian refused to sign two bills into law citing “explicit contradictions with the constitution”. His press office report...