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Pashinyan: Armenia Pursuing Both EAEU and EU Integration
Armenia Will Move Toward Both the EAEU and EU as Long as They Remain Compatible, Pashinyan Says
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Armenia will continue pursuing integration with both the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the European Union simultaneously, provided the two blocs remain compatible. Pashinyan characterized the dual-track approach as a sovereign Armen
Armenia Receives Letter from Russian Energy Minister
Armenia Receives Letter from Russian Energy Minister, Foreign Ministry Says
Armenia's Foreign Ministry has received a letter from Russia's Energy Minister, according to a statement from the ministry. The communication marks recent diplomatic contact between the two countries on energy-related matters. Armenia has historically maintained close ties with R
Armenia Rejects Accreditation for Russian Election Observers
Armenia Unofficially Rejects Accreditation for Several Russian Election Observers, Zakharova Says
Armenia has unofficially rejected accreditation for several Russian citizens seeking to serve as election observers, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. The move marks a notable diplomatic development amid ongoing tensions between the neighboring c
Trump Expresses Support for Armenian PM Pashinyan
President Trump Endorses PM Pashinyan: “He Has My Complete and Total Support”
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, stating that the PM "has my complete and total support." The statement was made during remarks in Washington, D.C., marking a notable expression of backing for Armenia's leadership from the
EAEU Leaders Call for Armenian Referendum on EU Membership
EAEU leaders call for referendum in Armenia to choose between EU and EAEU
Leaders of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan have called for Armenia to hold a nationwide referendum on its geopolitical future, according to a joint statement from the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. The four presidents—Vladimir Putin, Alexander Lukashenko, Kassym-J
Russia halts sales of 64.5 million bottles of Jermuk water
Russia suspends sales of 64.5 million bottles of Jermuk mineral water
Russia's consumer safety watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, has suspended sales of 64.5 million bottles of Jermuk mineral water across the country due to technical regulation violations. The ban, which took effect May 28, 2026, applies to natural carbonated medicinal table mineral water
Russian drone crashes into Romanian apartment building
Russian drone crashes into apartment building in Romania
A Russian drone struck an apartment building in Galati, Romania, on Friday, according to the country's defence ministry. The incident occurred as Russia conducted military operations near the Ukrainian border. The drone's complete explosive payload detonated upon impact, igniting
Trump Endorses Pashinyan Ahead of Armenia's June Election
Trump Endorses Pashinyan in Armenia’s June Election
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in advance of Armenia's June election, according to reporting from Hetq. In his endorsement statement, Trump expressed support for strengthening ties between the United States and Arm
Armenia Outlines AI Governance Strategy at Eurasian Forum
Armenia presents its approach to responsible AI use at EAEU forum
Armenia's First Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry Gevorg Mantashyan presented the country's approach to responsible artificial intelligence during a panel discussion at the 5th Eurasian Economic Forum in Astana on May 28. The discussion, held alongside senior officials from o
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Armand Alaverdian (Pianist) Los Angeles
Armand Alaverdian is a pianist based in Los Angeles offering live music for weddings, special events, and private functions. He also provides piano instruction for students of various skill levels. With a perfect rating from clients, he brings professional musicianship to celebrations and educational settings throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
EAEU Leaders Meet in Astana; Armenia Sends Deputy PM
EAEU leaders convene in Astana for Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting
Leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union convened in Astana, Kazakhstan on Friday for a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (SEEC), the bloc's highest governing body. Russian President Vladimir Putin, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Kazakh President Kassym-J
Russia Halts Sales of Armenian Mineral Water Amid Rising Tensions
Russia Suspends Sales of Armenian Mineral Water Amid Rising Tensions with Yerevan
Russia's consumer safety agency has suspended sales of Armenian mineral water, marking the latest trade restriction between Moscow and Yerevan as diplomatic tensions escalate. The halt was announced Friday by Russian authorities, though specific details about the suspension's dur
UK to Deploy AI Facial Recognition for Asylum Seeker Age Verification
UK to use AI facial recognition to check age of asylum seekers
The United Kingdom plans to implement artificial intelligence facial recognition technology at its borders next year to estimate the ages of asylum seekers, according to reporting from the BBC. A software company has been contracted to develop and test the system, which will anal