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Former Armenian MP Arrested in Criminal Investigation

Former MP Rubik Hakobyan Arrested in Criminal Investigation

Former Armenian Member of Parliament Rubik Hakobyan has been arrested as part of a criminal investigation, according to reporting by Hetq, an Armenian investigative news outlet. The case centers on allegations that Hakobyan made statements inciting hatred and discrimination, acco

HetqJun 19, 20261 min read
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Armenian Ambassador Discusses U.S. Strategic Partnership at Think Tanks

Armenian Ambassador discusses strategic partnership with U.S. think tanks

Armenian Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan participated in a roundtable discussion with representatives from the Brookings Institution and other Washington-based think tanks to discuss the Armenia-U.S. bilateral agenda. During the conversation, Ambassador Mkrtchyan outlined recent high-

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 18, 20261 min read
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Armenian PM to attend Eurasian Council meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Armenian PM to attend Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced he will attend the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting scheduled for August 15 in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan. The announcement addresses recent import restrictions on Armenian products imposed by Russia's Federal Service for V

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 18, 20261 min read
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Armenia Signs Contract for Six Airbus H145 Helicopters

Airbus and Armenia sign for six H145 helicopters

Armenia has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the acquisition of six H145 multi-purpose helicopters, marking the country's first agreement with the European manufacturer. The deal was finalized during French President Emmanuel Macron's official state visit to Yerevan

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 18, 20261 min read
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Armenia's PM escalates pressure on opposition after elections

Parliamentary elections widen Armeniaโ€™s political crisis

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has intensified confrontation with opposition figures following Armenia's June 7 parliamentary elections, in which his Civil Contract party retained power but failed to secure a constitutional majority. In a parliamentary address, Pashinyan singled

The Armenian WeeklyJun 18, 20261 min read
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French Defense Official Visits Armenia's Pavilion at Eurosatory 2026

Eurosatory 2026: French Minister Delegate for the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs Visits Armeniaโ€™s Unified Pavilion

A French Minister Delegate for the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs visited Armenia's Unified Pavilion during Eurosatory 2026, the international defense technology exhibition held in Paris. The visit underscores Armenia's participation in one of Europe's largest defense industry

Massis PostJun 18, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan Urges Swift Implementation of TRIPP Project

Pashinyan says work on TRIPP project should move forward as quickly as possible

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has called for accelerating implementation of the TRIPP (Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity) project despite the agreement still being in ratification stage. Pashinyan indicated that preparatory work is already underway and

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 18, 20261 min read
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ANCA Leader Calls for Stronger U.S. Stance on Cyprus

ANCAโ€™s Hamparian strengthens Armenian-Hellenic alliance at pro-Cyprus conference

Armenian National Committee of America Executive Director Aram Hamparian urged the U.S. government to take stronger action against Turkish aggression at the 41st Annual PSEKA Cyprus Conference in Washington, D.C. Speaking to Hellenic community leaders, Hamparian called for Washin

The Armenian WeeklyJun 18, 20261 min read
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EU Preparing Emergency Trade Measures for Armenia

EU Preparing Trade Preferences for Armenia, Financial Times Reports

The European Union is preparing emergency trade preferences for Armenia, according to reporting by the Financial Times. The measures are being developed in Brussels as part of efforts to support the Armenian economy. Trade preferences typically involve reduced tariffs or improved

Massis PostJun 18, 20261 min read
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ECHR Rules Azerbaijan Violated Rights of Armenian Soldier

ECHR finds Azerbaijan responsible for killing and torture of Armenian soldier during April 2016 hostilities

The European Court of Human Rights has found Azerbaijan responsible for violating the European Convention on Human Rights in a case stemming from the April 2016 military escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh. The court ruled that Azerbaijan violated the right to life and prohibition of

Public Radio of ArmeniaJun 18, 20261 min read
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Stockholm Tribunal Rules in Favor of Armenian Government Motion

Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal Grants Key Armenian Government Motion in ENA Case

A Stockholm arbitration tribunal issued a decision on June 16 granting a key motion filed by the Armenian government in a case involving the Energy National Agency (ENA), according to Massis Post. Arbitration proceedings in Stockholm represent a formal international legal process

Massis PostJun 18, 20261 min read
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Talks Continue Amid Political Tensions

The Region in Brief

Armenia's Security Council secretary Armen Grigoryan met with Azerbaijani presidential adviser Hikmet Hajiyev in Dilijan to discuss peace negotiations and bilateral dialogue. Both sides issued identical statements emphasizing the importance of continued talks and civil society en

The Armenian WeeklyJun 18, 20261 min read
Source: The Armenian Weekly