Demonstrators urge ICRC to act on Armenian POWs

Demonstrators urge ICRC to act on Armenian POWs

March 3, 2025 - 17:17 AMT  13:17 GMT
Activists gathered outside the Red Cross office in Yerevan, calling for urgent action to protect Ruben Vardanyan and other Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan.
EU accession bill not on parliament's upcoming session agenda

EU accession bill not on parliament's upcoming session agenda

March 3, 2025 - 17:01 AMT  13:01 GMT
Armenia's EU accession bill won't be included in the upcoming parliamentary session's agenda. The discussion will be postponed due to procedural timing issues.
U.S. customs and border team visit to Armenia delayed

U.S. customs and border team visit to Armenia delayed

March 3, 2025 - 14:40 AMT  10:40 GMT
The arrival of the U.S. customs and border control team to Armenia has been delayed due to changes in the U.S. administration, but the agreement remains in effect, according to Paruyr Hovhannisyan.
Armenian Deputy FM: POWs issue on agenda, no progress

Armenian Deputy FM: POWs issue on agenda, no progress

March 3, 2025 - 14:38 AMT  10:38 GMT
The Armenian Foreign Ministry continues to raise the issue of Armenian POWs in Baku, but the steps taken so far are unsatisfactory.
Former Artsakh president rejects Azerbaijan’s allegations

Former Artsakh president rejects Azerbaijan’s allegations

March 3, 2025 - 12:48 AMT  08:48 GMT
Arkadi Ghukasyan denied Azerbaijan’s claims about foreign mercenaries during the 44-day war and reaffirmed Armenia’s role as Artsakh’s security guarantor.
Armenian defense official visits Greek military academy

Armenian defense official visits Greek military academy

March 3, 2025 - 12:44 AMT  08:44 GMT
Lieutenant General Edvard Asryan visited Greece's Army Academy, met with its leadership, and spoke with Armenian cadets studying there.
MP: Baku considers expelling Red Cross as abuse of prisoners escalates

MP: Baku considers expelling Red Cross as abuse of prisoners escalates

March 3, 2025 - 12:42 AMT  08:42 GMT
Baku is reportedly moving to expel the Red Cross as it escalates its repression of Armenian prisoners and silences organizations documenting human rights violations.
Khachaturyan attends Uruguayan president’s inauguration

Khachaturyan attends Uruguayan president’s inauguration

March 3, 2025 - 12:23 AMT  08:23 GMT
During his visit to Uruguay, Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan attended the inauguration of President Yamandú Orsi and held talks with world leaders.
Mirzoyan: ensuring a peaceful environment top priority

Mirzoyan: ensuring a peaceful environment top priority

March 3, 2025 - 12:22 AMT  08:22 GMT
Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan highlights the role of diplomacy in Armenia’s state-building, crisis management, and international cooperation in his Diplomat’s Day message.
Court orders seizure of funds in state corruption case

Court orders seizure of funds in state corruption case

March 1, 2025 - 14:27 AMT  10:27 GMT
In 2008, following instructions from A.H., operatives P.H. and B.A. conducted another inspection of the same company, but again failed to carry it out properly.
Bako Sahakyan says Karabakh issue not a matter for court

Bako Sahakyan says Karabakh issue not a matter for court

March 1, 2025 - 14:22 AMT  10:22 GMT
Former Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan has reiterated that the Karabakh issue cannot be subject to criminal or judicial proceedings, emphasizing the legitimacy of the 1988 movement.
Lawyer: Ghukasyan not in custody, possible restrictions on freedom

Lawyer: Ghukasyan not in custody, possible restrictions on freedom

March 1, 2025 - 13:32 AMT  09:32 GMT
Vardan Ghukasyan's lawyer clarifies that his client is neither detained nor arrested, though certain restrictions on his freedom may apply.
Armenia, OPEC Fund to expand cooperation

Armenia, OPEC Fund to expand cooperation

March 1, 2025 - 13:29 AMT  09:29 GMT
Armenian Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan met with OPEC Fund President Abdulhamid Al Khalifa in Vienna to discuss expanding cooperation and ongoing development projects.
Armenia, Azerbaijan yet to agree on two peace treaty articles

Armenia, Azerbaijan yet to agree on two peace treaty articles

February 28, 2025 - 19:29 AMT  15:29 GMT
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on 15 articles of the peace treaty, but two remain unresolved.
Grigoryan: efforts underway to return all captives

Grigoryan: efforts underway to return all captives

February 28, 2025 - 19:28 AMT  15:28 GMT
The Secretary of the Security Council emphasized the government's commitment to repatriating all Armenian captives.
Rights groups call for protection of Armenian prisoners

Rights groups call for protection of Armenian prisoners

February 28, 2025 - 19:26 AMT  15:26 GMT
The network urges international organizations to ensure independent medical examinations for Vardanyan and other detainees.
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