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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.

EU Developing Economic Support Package for Armenia
EU Working on Major Economic Support Package to Help Armenia Withstand Russia’s Unfair Trade Restrictions, Kallas Says
The European Union is preparing a comprehensive economic support program to assist Armenia in responding to Russian trade restrictions, according to EU official Kaja Kallas. The initiative aims to help Armenia mitigate the impact of what the EU characterizes as unfair trade pract
Stockholm Tribunal Grants Armenia's Request in ENA Arbitration
Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal grants Armenia’s request in ENA dispute
A Stockholm arbitration tribunal has ruled in favor of Armenia in a procedural matter involving a dispute with Liormand Holdings Limited and the Karapetyan family over the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA). In a June 16, 2026 decision, the tribunal approved Armenia's motion to b

Armenia and EU Explore Expanded Defense, Space Cooperation
Armenia, EU Discuss Broader Defense and Space Cooperation
Armenia and the European Union have discussed broadening their collaborative efforts across several strategic sectors, including defense industry, innovation, space security, and Earth observation capabilities. The discussions represent an expansion of the bilateral relationship

Pashinyan: Political Parties Engaging in Vote Buying Should Face Bans
Political Forces Operating Under the Logic of Vote Buying Must Be Barred From Future Political Activity, Pashinyan Says
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has called for safeguards to prevent political forces engaged in vote-buying from participating in future elections. Pashinyan's statement addresses concerns about electoral integrity and corrupt practices within Armenia's political system.
Sotheby's Delegation Visits Armenia's National Gallery
Sotheby’s representatives visit Armenia’s National Gallery to explore cooperation
Representatives from Sotheby's, the international auction house, visited Armenia's National Gallery of Armenia this week as part of a June 14–17 visit coordinated by Armenia's Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports. The delegation included Alina Davey, Head of Sotheby

Armenian and Azerbaijani Officials Meet in Dilijan
Armen Grigoryan and Hikmet Hajiyev Meet in Dilijan
A working meeting took place on June 14 in Dilijan between Armen Grigoryan, Armenia's Security Council secretary, and Hikmet Hajiyev, Azerbaijan's assistant to the president. The talks represent ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two countries as they navigate post-conflic
Armenia and Netherlands Discuss Deepening Strategic Partnership
Armenia, Netherlands discuss deepening strategic partnership and regional connectivity
Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with newly appointed Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen in Luxembourg on June 15 to discuss expanding bilateral relations. Berendsen congratulated Mirzoyan on Armenia's recent parliamentary elections, which the Armenian minister sa
Eight killed in B-52 bomber crash at California Air Force base
Eight dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California
Eight people died Monday when a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber crashed immediately after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in southern California, according to reports from Public Radio of Armenia citing the BBC. The aircraft was on a routine test mission when it went down at 11:20

Former Armenian President Kocharyan Barred from Leaving Country
Robert Kocharyan Barred from Leaving Armenia at Zvartnots Airport
Robert Kocharyan, Armenia's second president, was prevented from departing the country at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan by law enforcement officials. The incident marks another development in the ongoing legal proceedings against the former leader. Kocharyan has face

Mellanie Party Design Wedding Decorations Glendale
Mellanie Party Design specializes in wedding and event decorations, offering custom setups for ceremonies, receptions, and special celebrations throughout the Glendale and greater Los Angeles area. The team provides full-service coordination including draping, floral arrangements, backdrops, lighting, and table settings to transform venues for memorable occasions.

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Analysis of Pashinyan's Contradictory Statements on Artsakh Loss
The Pashinyan paradox
An opinion piece from The Armenian Weekly examines what it describes as logical inconsistencies in Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's public statements regarding Armenia's loss of Artsakh. The article uses a philosophical framework to analyze four premises of Pashinyan's positions:

OSCE Report: Armenian Election Marred by Opposition Prosecutions
Pashinyan government prosecuted opposition figures before vote
Armenia's June election saw Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party retain its majority, with international observers noting positive conditions at 98% of polling stations. However, the OSCE's preliminary report highlighted significant concerns about the campaign pe

Armenian and German Foreign Ministers Discuss Partnership
Armenian, German Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Partnership
Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with his German counterpart to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation between the two nations. According to Mirzoyan's office, the ministers exchanged views on implementing the Armenia-European Union Strategic Agenda, reflecting
