Pashinyan forecasts at least 6% annual growth

Pashinyan forecasts at least 6% annual growth

December 25, 2025 - 16:44 AMT  12:44 GMT
“I am pleased to note that the economic activity indicator reached 8.3 percent in January–November,” he said.
Armenia considers taking rail lines from Russian concession

Armenia considers taking rail lines from Russian concession

December 25, 2025 - 16:28 AMT  12:28 GMT
Pashinyan earlier said he had appealed to Russia for the urgent restoration of several railway sections leading to Azerbaijan and Turkey.
Armenia renames national academic choir after Chekijian

Armenia renames national academic choir after Chekijian

December 25, 2025 - 16:27 AMT  12:27 GMT
The purpose of the change is to honor the long-standing creative legacy of maestro Hovhannes Chekijian.
Criminal call center uncovered, about $80,000 seized

Criminal call center uncovered, about $80,000 seized

December 25, 2025 - 16:04 AMT  12:04 GMT
The investigation is ongoing to identify the leaders and members of the criminal organization.
Pashinyan comments on Vagif Khachatryan health

Pashinyan comments on Vagif Khachatryan health

December 25, 2025 - 16:01 AMT  12:01 GMT
The health of 70-year-old Artsakh resident Vagif Khachatryan, sentenced in Azerbaijan to 15 years in prison, sharply deteriorated.
Armenia updates military medical eligibility rules

Armenia updates military medical eligibility rules

December 25, 2025 - 14:56 AMT  10:56 GMT
The amendments also include several conditions that were previously not clearly regulated.
Government ends free land ownership for Church

Government ends free land ownership for Church

December 25, 2025 - 14:55 AMT  10:55 GMT
Land plots will no longer be granted to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin under free ownership.
Government adopts health insurance services list

Government adopts health insurance services list

December 25, 2025 - 14:51 AMT  10:51 GMT
“Dear 1.6 million compatriots, we ask you not to storm healthcare institutions from January 1, 2026,” Pashinyan said.
Self-employment program for displaced Artsakh residents

Self-employment program for displaced Artsakh residents

December 25, 2025 - 14:49 AMT  10:49 GMT
According to the government’s assessment, the program will provide self-employment opportunities to around 200 displaced individuals.
Church leaders call on Pope to help free Armenian prisoners

Church leaders call on Pope to help free Armenian prisoners

December 25, 2025 - 13:31 AMT  09:31 GMT
Ahead of Christmas, senior Catholic and Armenian Apostolic clergy urge Vatican action to secure release of Armenians held in Azerbaijan.
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