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Anahit Petrosyan Real Estate Agent and Loan Officer
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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.
EU Commission President to Visit Armenia
Ursula von der Leyen to Visit Armenia
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Armenia as part of a European Union delegation demonstrating support for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government following his pro-European party's decisive victory in June parliamentary elections. The delegation w
Telecom Armenia and AzerTelecom Reach Cable Access Agreement
Telecom Armenia and AzerTelecom Sign Agreement: Azerbaijani Side to Have Access to Cable, Not Data
Telecom Armenia and Azerbaijan's AzerTelecom have signed an agreement governing infrastructure access between the two telecommunications companies. According to the arrangement, AzerTelecom will have access to cable infrastructure owned by Telecom Armenia, though the agreement sp
Young Armenian Artist Mery Matevosyan Debuts Solo Exhibition
Clean lines: The graphic world of Mery Matevosyan
Yerevan-based artist Mery Matevosyan held her debut solo exhibition at the Pyunik Development Center from April 3 to 10, displaying more than 40 minimalist graphic works. A 2022 graduate of Panos Terlemezyan State College of Fine Arts, Matevosyan works primarily with pencil and l
Sofia officially names promenade 'Armenia Alley'
Sofia names promenade “Armenia Alley” in recognition of Armenian-Bulgarian friendship
Sofia's Municipal Council unanimously approved naming a promenade in the Peyo Yavorov neighborhood "Armenia Alley," with all 33 council members voting in favor. The decision, announced by Armenia's Embassy in Bulgaria, recognizes the centuries-old friendship between Armenian and
Geghashen Residents Fight Government-Backed Sand Mining Operation
Dust Disaster: Geghashen Villagers Oppose Government-Backed Sand Mine
Residents of Geghashen village in Armenia are opposing a government-backed sand mining project in their area, citing environmental and quality-of-life concerns. Local villager Manukyan expressed frustration over the dust and truck traffic generated by the mining operation, questi
Yerevan Municipality's Selective Book Distribution Draws Parent Criticism
Parents View Yerevan Municipality's Book Distribution to Kindergartners as Unfair
On International Children's Day, June 1, the Yerevan Municipality distributed books to some children in community kindergartens, but not to all, according to reporting by Hetq. The selective distribution prompted complaints from parents who viewed the practice as unfair. Details
Telecom Armenia and AzerTelecom Sign Internet Transit Agreement
Telecom Armenia OJSC and AzerTelecom OJSC Sign Internet Traffic Transit Agreement
Telecom Armenia OJSC and AzerTelecom OJSC have signed a bilateral agreement enabling the reciprocal exchange of internet transit traffic across Armenia and Azerbaijan. The deal allows both companies to commercially transmit internet data through each other's territories, marking
Unibank Reports AMD 9.8 Billion Net Profit for 2025
Unibank's Net Profit Hits AMD 9.8 Billion
Unibank, a major Armenian financial institution, closed 2025 with a net profit of AMD 9.8 billion, according to year-end financial results. The bank's total liabilities reached AMD 343.6 billion as of December 31. The institution also expanded its bond portfolio significantly, wi
Golden Apricot Names International Jury for 2026 Festival
Golden Apricot unveils international competition jury for 23rd Yerevan Film Festival
The 23rd Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival has announced its International Competition Jury, led by Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner. The panel includes Irish-Scottish film historian Mark Cousins, Argentine actor Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Canadian film curator Ma
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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.
Armenia to Represent Solar Energy Sector at Intersolar Europe 2026
Armenia to showcase renewable energy potential at Intersolar Europe 2026
Armenia will participate in Intersolar Europe 2026, a major international solar energy exhibition taking place in Munich, Germany, from June 23–25. The Armenian Solar Energy Association (ASEA) will showcase the country's renewable energy market, recent developments, and growth op
Iran-US Peace Talks: Implications for Armenia and Region
Iran and the US End the War? The American-Armenian perspective
As Iran and the United States pursue preliminary agreements to end hostilities, regional analysts are examining potential consequences for neighboring countries. A discussion on Voice of Yerevan featuring the former Co-Chair of the Armenian Assembly of America explored how shifti
Armenia, Azerbaijan Sign Internet Transit Agreement
Armenia, Azerbaijan telecom operators sign internet transit agreement
Telecom Armenia and AzerTelecom have signed a bilateral agreement to facilitate commercial transit and delivery of internet traffic across their respective territories. The accord allows Telecom Armenia, a regional transit operator, to expand its geographic reach and the number o