ArmInfo. Today, the leaderships of Azerbaijan and Armenia have a chance to speed up the signing of the final peace document. Both sides are in a hurry, although each has its own motivation. This is how Russian political scientist Sergei Markedonov commented on the upcoming meeting of the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan on May 10 in Almaty.

ArmInfo. The leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, as well as Cuba, Laos and Guinea-Bissau will take part in the Victory Parade, in addition, heads of executive bodies of the CIS, the Union State, and the CSTO are invited. Russian Presidential Assistant Yuri Ushakov told reporters on May 6.

ArmInfo.Armenia is committed to the peace agenda with Azerbaijan and is involved in the negotiation  process in a constructive and conscientious manner. 

ArmInfo. Discussions have begun in Armenia on draft amendments to the law "On the Mass Media," which  are based on the idea of self-regulation of the media.

ArmInfo.In accordance with previously reached agreements, negotiations between the Minister of  Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan will be held in Almaty on May 10, 2024.

ArmInfo.The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) today called on the U.S. House to  immediately expel Henry Cuellar (D-TX) over his indictment for accepting nearly six hundred thousand dollars in Azerbaijani bribes. 

ArmInfo.The Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Armenia initiated two criminal proceedings  on the fact of Azerbaijan's aggression against the Republic of Armenia during the 44-day war of 2020. Another case was opened by the Investigative Committee of the Republic in connection with the forced  deportation of Artsakh residents. Head of the supervisory authority Anna Vardapetyan stated on May 3, speaking in parliament.

ArmInfo. The overwhelming majority of respondents in Armenia consider the celebrations  dedicated to May 9, the victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII), to be important, according to the results of the survey conducted by the MPG consulting company.

ArmInfo. Despite a pluralistic environment, the media remain polarised. The country is facing an unprecedented level of disinformation and hate speech, especially over the Nagorno-Karabakh territorial dispute and the ongoing threat of war with Azerbaijan, according to the 2024 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders today.

ArmInfo.According to a poll conducted by the MPG company, the overwhelming majority of respondents in Armenia believe that the Armenian genocide of 1915-1923 is a tragedy, the memory of which should be enshrined in the Constitution of the country. 84.2% of respondents in Armenia were for including April 24 in Armenia's Constitution. 

ArmInfo.A poll conducted by the MPG company showed that overwhelming majority of respondents in  Armenia are not ready to coexist alongside Azerbaijanis.

ArmInfo.Ardshinbank CJSC has launched a business loan refinancing program with the possibility of receiving an additional amount for current expenses.  This business loan is designed for RA resident small and medium businesses, who want to lighten their credit load.

ArmInfo. The government of Azerbaijan, in order to legitimize its illegal actions, invents  non-existent historical facts, and the government of Armenia  contrasts our real existing historical facts, which speak exclusively  in our favor, with modern conditions. Former Armenian Ombudsman Arman  Tatoyan wrote on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.There are 11 delimitation points in the area of the village of Kirants in the Tavush region of  Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview with Armenia's Public TV. 

ArmInfo.Sixty-five Members of Congress signed a letter to the House Appropriations Committee urging  a $250 million aid package for the Armenian people. 

ArmInfo. From April 29 to 30, a delegation led by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed  Forces of the Republic of Armenia, Colonel Artur Yeroyan, participated in the annual discussions of the RA Ministry of Defense and the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program (DEEP) in Armenia  at NATO headquarters.

ArmInfo. During the official visit to the State of Qatar on April 28-29, Minister of Foreign  Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan gave an interview to the leading news channel Al-Jazeera with around half a million audience.  As the press sevice of the RA MFA reports , the interview was published in  Arabic and English versions.

ArmInfo. On May 2, Acba Bank began the public placement of the next coupon non- documentary dollar and dram bonds in the amount of $5 million and 3 billion drams.

ArmInfo. Hungary is blocking a project to provide Armenia with support worth 1 million euros from  the European Union's Peace Fund (European Peace Facility),  which was agreed upon within the alliance several weeks ago.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia intends to reclassify the charges against the three  defendants in the case on March 1, 2008 from "overthrow of the constitutional order" to "offense in office." Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan stated  at a meeting of the relevant commission in parliament, presenting details about the progress of the case.