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Czech PM Congratulates Pashinyan on Election Victory
Czech Prime Minister congratulates Armenia’s Pashinyan on election victory
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš sent a congratulatory message to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan following his party's recent parliamentary election victory. Babiš stated the results demonstrate the confidence Armenian citizens place in Pashinyan's leadership. The Czech
Armenia to Purchase Six H145 Helicopters
Armenia has announced plans to purchase six H145 helicopters, according to reporting from Hetq. The aircraft selection reflects consideration of Armenia's geographic and climatic conditions. The H145 model is designed to perform effectively in high-altitude and hot environments,
Eagle Partner 2026 Military Exercise Launches in Armenia
Eagle Partner 2026 Kicks Off, Bringing Together Armenian, U.S., French, and Greek Forces
Eagle Partner 2026, a multinational military exercise, has officially begun in Armenia. The training operation brings together armed forces from Armenia, the United States, France, and Greece. The exercise represents a significant collaborative effort among the participating nati
Dutch PM Affirms Support for Armenia's Democratic Reforms
Dutch PM reaffirms support for Armenia’s democratic reforms after elections
Prime Minister Rob Jetten of the Netherlands congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his electoral victory following Armenia's June 7, 2026 parliamentary elections. Jetten praised the elections as free and democratic, and expressed the Dutch government's support
AYF Hyortik Chapter Attends 2026 Junior Seminar in Pennsylvania
AYF “Hyortik” Chapter members reflect on 2026 AYF-YOARF Junior Seminar
Members of the Armenian Youth Federation's New York "Hyortik" Chapter participated in the 2026 AYF-YOARF Junior Seminar over Memorial Day weekend at Ligonier Camp in Pennsylvania. The seminar brought together Armenian youth from 13 chapters across the Eastern Region, with the Hyo
EU Prepares Trade Relief for Armenia After Russian Bans
EU prepares trade relief for Armenia after Russian import bans – FT
The European Union is preparing emergency trade measures to support Armenia following Russian import restrictions on agricultural and food products. The European Commission is drafting autonomous trade measures that would reduce tariffs on Armenian exports, potentially covering a
Azerbaijan President, US Congressman discuss regional connectivity
Azerbaijani President, US Congressman discuss TRIPP project and regional connectivity
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev met with U.S. Congressman Abraham Hamadeh in Baku on June 17 to discuss the TRIPP transport corridor and regional connectivity initiatives. The two officials exchanged views on deepening strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and the United Sta
Armenia's June Elections Marked by Widespread Fraud Allegations
Democracy hijacked: Armenia’s rigged parliamentary elections
Armenia's June 7 parliamentary elections were conducted amid allegations of systematic electoral fraud, according to reporting by The Armenian Weekly. The article documents claims that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan used state resources and authorities to secure reelection, inclu
Armenian Minister Sees Opportunity in Eurosatory 2026
Eurosatory 2026 Is an Unprecedented Opportunity for Armenia, Says Minister Hayrapetyan
Armenian Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan visited Paris to discuss Armenia's participation in Eurosatory 2026, a major international defense and security exhibition. According to Hayrapetyan, the event presents an unprecedented opportunity for Armenia to showcas
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Armenian Parliament Considers Establishing Navasard Day
Armenian lawmakers consider establishing Navasard Day
The Armenian Parliament discussed a bill Tuesday that would designate August 11 as the Day of National Traditions, Culture and Armenian Unity, reviving observance of Navasard, the ancient Armenian New Year. Introduced by MP Gegham Nazaryan, the proposal seeks to add the date to A
European Court Rules Against Armenia in Electric Yerevan Cases
European Court Rules Against Armenia in 'Electric Yerevan' Protest Cases
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued a judgment on June 11, 2026, finding Armenia violated Article 5, Point 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights in the cases of Ashghyan and Poghosyan v. Armenia. Article 5, Point 1 protects the right to liberty and security of
Armenia's Education System Faces Structural Reform Challenges
Armenia’s education reforms fall short as system continues to fail
Armenia has introduced education reforms in recent years, including new academic standards and increased school infrastructure funding, but experts say the changes lack meaningful structural transformation. Education specialist David Amiryan identifies three persistent problems a