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Armenia Seeks Friendly Solution to Russian Railway Management

Prime Minister says Armenia seeks friendly solution to railway management issue with Russia

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia is pursuing a negotiated resolution to its railway management arrangement with Russia, rather than unilaterally terminating the existing concession agreement. Pashinyan explained that while Armenia has no objection to Russian management

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 13, 20261 min read
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Yegoyan: Zangezur Corridor Term Absent From Signed Agreements

Yegoyan: “Zangezur Corridor” Term Does Not Appear in Signed Agreements

Arman Yegoyan, a member of Armenia's Civil Contract parliamentary faction, stated that the term "Zangezur Corridor" does not appear in officially signed agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Yegoyan's comments address ongoing discussions about the corridor's official status

Massis PostAug 13, 20261 min read
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Armenia to Build New Asylum Seeker Facility in Kotayk

New facility for asylum seekers to be built in Armenia’s Kotayk province

Armenia's government has allocated state property in Kotayk Province's Abovyan to construct a new accommodation facility for asylum seekers. The Migration and Citizenship Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs will receive a residential facility, boiler house, and 2-hectare

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 13, 20261 min read
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Armenia's PM Appoints Simonyan to Head Security Council

Alen Simonyan Appointed Head of Armenia’s Security Council

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed Alen Simonyan, former speaker of parliament, to serve as secretary of Armenia's Security Council. Simonyan replaces Armen Grigoryan in the position. The Security Council serves as a key advisory body to Armenia's government on

HetqAug 13, 20261 min read
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Armenia and UK Discuss Strengthening Strategic Partnership

Armenia, UK discuss further deepening of strategic partnership

Armenia's Parliament Speaker Ruben Rubinyan met with UK Ambassador to Armenia Alexandra Cole in Yerevan on August 13 to advance bilateral relations. The ambassador congratulated Rubinyan on his recent election as Speaker of the National Assembly. Both sides affirmed that Armenia-

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 13, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan and Zelensky Hold Discussion on Regional Issues

Pashinyan and Zelensky Discuss Regional and Global Developments

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held discussions addressing regional and global developments, according to reporting from Massis Post. The conversation between the two leaders reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between Armeni

Massis PostAug 13, 20261 min read
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Armenia Parliament Speaker Meets UK Ambassador in Yerevan

Armenian Parliament Speaker, UK Ambassador Discuss Expanding Cooperation

Ruben Rubinyan, Armenia's newly appointed parliament speaker, met with Alexandra Cole, the United Kingdom's ambassador to Armenia, in Yerevan to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. The meeting focused on opportunities to expand cooperation between Armenia and t

HetqAug 13, 20261 min read
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Trump Confirms Secret Plane Switch at NATO Summit

Trump confirms he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat

US President Donald Trump confirmed he switched aircraft while departing a NATO summit in Turkey on July 8 after Secret Service and military officials identified a possible security threat. Trump initially boarded Air Force One in view of cameras before being transported via cate

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 12, 20261 min read
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Lebanon Becomes First Middle East Nation to Abolish Death Penalty

Lebanon abolishes death penalty in first for region

Lebanon's parliament has abolished capital punishment, making it the first country in the Middle East to formally end the death penalty. The move replaces all existing death sentences with life imprisonment, according to a statement from the speaker's office reported by Reuters.

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 12, 20261 min read
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Armenia Navigates EU Integration While Managing EAEU Relations

Armenia Faces EAEU Pressure Over EU Path as Yerevan Eyes Energy Diversification Through TRIPP

Armenia faces diplomatic pressure from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as it pursues closer ties with the European Union, according to reporting from Massis Post. The country is expected to reach a decision on its geopolitical direction by December 2026. Simultaneously, Yereva

Massis PostAug 12, 20261 min read
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EU Report: Armenia Makes Progress on Human Rights, Gaps Remain

EU sees progress in Armenia’s human rights reforms, identifies remaining gaps

The European Union's 2025 Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy found that Armenia advanced judicial, police, and constitutional reforms while strengthening human rights protections, though challenges persist. The report cited progress in healthcare access through Armenia's

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 12, 20261 min read
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Armenia's New Constitution Will Omit Independence Declaration Reference

New Armenian Constitution Will Not Refer to Declaration of Independence, Julhakyan Says

Armenia's upcoming constitution will not include a reference to the country's 1990 Declaration of Independence, according to Kristine Julhakyan, a key figure in the constitutional reform process. The decision marks a significant shift in how Armenia's foundational documents will

Massis PostAug 12, 20261 min read
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