Pashinyan and Aliyev to meet
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan answers questions from the press, November 23, 2021 Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet at least twice in the coming...
View ArticleArmenia and Azerbaijan agree to create commission to demarcate border
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan brief the press after their trilateral meeting in Sochi (Photo Kremlin, November 26) The leaders of...
View ArticleNegotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan stalled
The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs have called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to resume direct dialogue after the cancellation of a meeting between their foreign ministers. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat...
View ArticlePashinyan and Aliyev meet in Brussels
Joint meeting with European Council president Charles Michel, Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Brussels, December 14, 2021 (Photo: President of the Republic of...
View ArticleYerevan mayor ousted by ruling party
Former Yerevan mayor Hayk Marutyan (Photo: Facebook, August 31, 2021) The Yerevan city council has removed Hayk Marutyan from his post as mayor through a motion of no confidence initiated by the ruling...
View ArticleBorder Attacks, Stalled Diplomacy and Political Turmoil: 2021 in Review
Military unit of the Armenian Armed Forces (Photo RA Government, December 31, 2021) The post-war year in Armenia was marked by ongoing challenges in domestic and geopolitics. The nation faced renewed...
View ArticleANCA national campaign urges President Biden, Congress to hold Azerbaijan and...
The ANCA is leading a national campaign calling for a reset in US policy in the South Caucasus protecting Artsakh and Armenia and condemning Azerbaijan and Turkey’s war crimes and ongoing attacks....
View ArticleArmenian troops to pull out of Kazakhstan after CSTO intervention in...
Armenian peacekeepers leave for Kazakhstan, January 7, 2022 Armenian troops will withdraw from Kazakhstan after the end of a Russia-led peacekeeping mission to quell anti-government protests. On...
View ArticleThree Armenian soldiers killed in renewed fighting
Three Armenian soldiers have been killed in fresh fighting along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. The Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire on Armenian military positions near the Verin Shorzha community...
View ArticleArmenia and Turkey launch talks on normalizing relations
Serdar Kılıç and Ruben Rubinyan Special envoys appointed by Armenia and Turkey to normalize bilateral relations held their first round of negotiations on January 14. Moscow hosted the meeting between...
View ArticlePresident Armen Sarkissian resigns amid investigation into secret citizenship
President Armen Sarkissian President Armen Sarkissian released a surprise statement on Sunday announcing his resignation. In the statement, Sarkissian attributed his decision to the limits placed by...
View ArticleArmenian health authorities record daily peak of COVID-19 cases
Armenian health authorities recorded a peak number of positive COVID-19 cases on February 2. The Ministry of Health (MoH) of Armenia reported 3,956 new cases on Wednesday, the highest number of...
View ArticleCoalition calls on FAA to review SpaceX launch of Turkish military satellite
“The FAA should immediately suspend any and all Turksat launches, and then open up a transparent civil society dialogue about the reckless implications of the U.S. unilaterally expanding the range and...
View Article50+ US Representatives tell Biden administration to stop sale of F-16s to Turkey
Over 50 U.S. House members joined Representatives Pallone and Bilirakis in calling on the Biden administration to block the proposed sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. WASHINGTON, DC — A bipartisan...
View ArticleMost Armenian residents support diplomatic relations with Turkey, according...
Yerevan, February 2021 (Photo: Government of Armenia/Facebook) A majority of residents of Armenia support restoration of diplomatic relations with Turkey, as long as critical national interests are not...
View ArticleThe ruling party is restricting judicial independence, critics warn
The Minister of Justice in Armenia has called for a mass dismissal of judges, amid opposition concerns that the government is attempting to undermine the independence of the judiciary. Judge Boris...
View ArticleANCA: “Artsakh is a US humanitarian aid desert”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has expanded grassroots calls to grow US aid to Artsakh and cut military assistance to Azerbaijan, in the face of ongoing...
View ArticleArmenia silent on Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Armenian government has adopted a neutral stance toward the armed attack launched by Russia on Ukraine on February 24. The governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan were silent following Russia’s...
View ArticleANCA demands enforcement of Section 907 against Azerbaijan following US...
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) renewed calls on Congress to strike presidential waiver authority of Section 907 restrictions on US assistance to Azerbaijan, in the...
View ArticleAzerbaijan shells Artsakh villages
Armenians in Khramort have halted their agricultural activities (Photo: Gegham Stepanyan, February 26) Azerbaijan’s military shelled various villages, mostly located along the eastern border of...
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