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Armenia's Life Expectancy Rises to 78.9 Years in 2025

Life Expectancy in Armenia Continues to Rise, Reaching 78.9 Years in 2025

Armenia has achieved a new milestone in public health, with life expectancy reaching 78.9 years in 2025, continuing an upward trend in the country's vital statistics. The improvement reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen the healthcare system, supported in part by a two-year Eur

Massis PostOct 2, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan Prioritizes Peace Agreement Signing and Ratification

Signing and Ratifying Peace Agreement Should Be Among Government’s Priorities, Pashinyan Says

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that signing and ratifying a peace agreement should be among the government's top priorities. Pashinyan emphasized the need to translate public confidence in peace efforts into concrete governmental action, according to comments repo

Massis PostOct 2, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan Urges EAEU to Remove Barriers to Armenian Trade

Pashinyan calls for removal of barriers to Armenian exports and transit within EAEU

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called for continued efforts to eliminate trade barriers within the Eurasian Economic Union during an October 2 council meeting. Pashinyan emphasized that free movement of goods, services, capital and labor remains foundational to the EAEU'

Public Radio of ArmeniaOct 2, 20261 min read
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Pashinyan Pushes Railway Expansion and Trade Reforms at EAEU Summit

Pashinyan Champions 'TRIPP' Railway and Demands EAEU Market Reforms at Summit

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called for increased regional connectivity and economic reform during his address to the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council. Pashinyan championed the TRIPP railway project, viewed as a potential turning point for transportation links in the

HetqOct 2, 20261 min read
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Armenia considers 1,000 MW nuclear plant amid rising energy demand

PM Pashinyan does not rule out Armenia could need 1,000 MW nuclear power plant

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia may need to construct a nuclear power plant with capacity up to 1,000 megawatts to meet growing electricity demand driven by major investment projects and artificial intelligence facilities. The country shifted from an electricity surpl

Public Radio of ArmeniaOct 1, 20261 min read
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EU Proposes Roadmap for Armenia's Single Market Integration

EU Single Market Proposal Sets High Strategic Stakes for Armenia

The European Commission is preparing a proposal for gradual integration of Armenia into the EU single market, according to reporting from Hetq. The initiative represents a significant economic and foreign policy development for the country, with potential implications for Armenia

HetqOct 1, 20261 min read
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Armenia, Fresno explore trade and agricultural cooperation

Armenia, Fresno discuss trade, investment and agricultural cooperation

Armenia's Deputy Minister of Economy Tigran Gasparyan met with a delegation from Fresno, California, led by Mayor Jerry Dyer on October 1. The group included Armenia's Honorary Consul in Fresno Perch Apkarian and several city council members. During the meeting, Gasparyan outline

Public Radio of ArmeniaOct 1, 20261 min read
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Veolia's Nine-Year Run in Armenia Marked by Water Issues

Veolia’s Nine Years in Armenia: A Legacy of Chronic Water Outages and Criminal Investigations

French water utility Veolia has faced persistent challenges during its nine years operating in Armenia, according to reporting by Hetq. The company's service infrastructure leaves dozens of rural communities without coverage entirely. Within Veolia's designated service zones, hou

HetqOct 1, 20261 min read
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Yerevan to Redevelop Historic Foreign Ministry Building

Yerevan’s Former Foreign Ministry building to undergo $150 million redevelopment

Armenia's Scientific and Methodological Council has unanimously approved a redevelopment concept for Yerevan's former Foreign Ministry building on Republic Square. The $150 million mixed-use project, owned by Corporación América Airports, was designed in collaboration with London

Public Radio of ArmeniaOct 1, 20261 min read
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Armenia's Molybdenum Exports Reach $200M Amid Global Demand

Armenia’s Molybdenum Exports Hit $200M on High Global Demand, But Local Processing Collapses

Armenia's molybdenum exports surged to $200 million, driven by strong global demand for the metal used in steel production and other industrial applications. Belgium has emerged as the dominant destination for raw exports, while new international markets continue to open for Arme

HetqOct 1, 20261 min read
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Armenia to Build UEFA-Standard Stadiums for 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup

UEFA-standard football stadiums to be built in Armenia’s Vanadzor and Ijevan

Armenia's government will construct UEFA Category 4-standard football stadiums in Vanadzor and Ijevan to host matches during the 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which Armenia and Georgia will jointly organize. Each stadium will seat more than 10,000 spectators. The tournament will feat

Public Radio of ArmeniaOct 1, 20261 min read
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Armenia Secures €250M French Credit Line for Public Finance

Armenia Greenlights €250M French Credit Line to Slash Reliance on External Debt

The Armenian government has approved a €250 million credit agreement with France's Development Agency (AFD) aimed at strengthening public finances and reducing the country's reliance on external debt. The credit line represents a significant financial commitment from France to su

HetqOct 1, 20261 min read
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