Section: Arminfo (Armenia)
Forecast: Moscow will not push forward Karabakh peace process without having real guarantees of its good results
Moscow will not push forward Karabakh peace process without having real guarantees of its good results, Russian analyst Sergey Markedonov expressed this opinion to ArmInfo, commenting on the results of Saint Petersburg meeting of the presidents of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan. During the negotiations among the presidents of Armenia, Russia and...
European Friends of Armenia: Moldova’s journalist was dismissed under Baku’s pressure for visiting Artsakh
Azerbaijan once again violates fundamental human rights on state level hindering free movement of European journalists and freedom of speech, the statement of the European Friends of Armenia (EuFoA) received by ArmInfo reads. “The matter concerns the statement made by the Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman that journalist from...
Volunteers from Diaspora visit VivaCell-MTS headquarters
VivaCell-MTS hosted a group of young Diaspora Armenian volunteers from different countries aged between 20 and 32 years, who serve as volunteers for an average of 4 months each, and are ready to apply their professional skills in the regions of our country, the press office of VivaCell-MTS has told ArmInfo. VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph...
Giorgi Kanashvili: In case Karabakh conflict is settled, Armenia is able to make a U-turn and join NATO even sooner than Georgia will do
Do you see any prospects for Mikheil Saakashvili’s return to Georgia and to power in the context of the upcoming parliamentary elections in that country and the strong positions of the United National Movement in the political field? Such scenario is little probable within the coming 4 years because of two reasons. First, most of the...
Views from Tbilisi: Prospects for Georgia’s NATO membership should be assessed by the conjunction “when” rather than “if”
The prospects for Georgia’s NATO membership should be assessed by the conjunction “when” rather than “if”, Vasil Sikharulidze, foreign ambassador of Georgia to the United States, Chairman of the Atlantic Council of Georgia, has told ArmInfo in an interview organized by the “Region” Research Center. He...
Piotr Switalski: Reforming civil service in Armenia remains one of European Union’s priorities
Reforming the civil service in Armenia remains one of the European Union’s priorities, Ambassador Piotr Switalski, the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, told ArmInfo. “Civil service is an important link in the administrative system. The EU supports the reforms in Armenia,” the ambassador said adding that the EU welcomes the...
VivaCell-MTS is the local sponsor of the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament broadcast
VivaCell-MTS is the sponsor of the broadcasting of the European football championship on the First TV channel of Armenia. The company’s press office has told ArmInfo that the long awaited games are now a good reason for everyone to enjoy and cheer for their favorite teams.VivaCell-MTS wishes football lovers many moments full of enthusiasm...
MP from Heritage faction: It is beyond Moscow’s scope to make assessments about erection of monuments to our heroes
Zaruhi Postanjyan, Armenian lawmaker from the Heritage Party, thinks that it is not for Russia to decide to whom Armenia should erect monuments. “Russia should understand that Armenia is an independent and sovereign state and it is beyond Moscow’s scope to make assessments about the monuments to Armenian heroes, especially when these...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says his Office ready to assist in collection of objective information on human rights needs in Karabakh conflict affected areas
In a wide-ranging opening speech to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, before the 32nd session of the Human Rights Council, at which all of the 193 Member States of the United Nations are represented, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein shed a light on “preventable calamities” and worrying...
Official Yerevan responds to remark made by Russian Foreign Ministry’s representative
During the first Armenian Republic Garegin Nzhdeh defended the country’s population from aggression by armed groups of Azerbaijan, a state that had just appeared on the world map in that period. He organized defense of Armenian territories including Zangezur, Spokesman of Armenian Foreign Ministry Tigran Balayan wrote on his Facebook page...
