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Yerevan`s fountains will cease operating on November 1Yerevan`s fountains will cease operating on November 1
ANC: One of the problems of modern Armenia is that the authorities have chosen an unwise policy of constant concessionsANC: One of the problems of modern Armenia is that the authorities have chosen an unwise policy of constant concessions
The GOALS Girls Summit 2026 was held in YerevanThe GOALS Girls Summit 2026 was held in Yerevan
Pashinyan: Khash season is openPashinyan: Khash season is open
The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Lebanon discussed the further development of their partnershipThe Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Lebanon discussed the further development of their partnership
The head of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs is participating in the Manama Dialogue conferenceThe head of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs is participating in the Manama Dialogue conference
Ecuador will take over from ArmeniaEcuador will take over from Armenia
Issues related to the adoption of documents in the field of migration and crime prevention were discussed in ArmeniaIssues related to the adoption of documents in the field of migration and crime prevention were discussed in Armenia
The Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs warns of a new type of fraud via the social network TikTokThe Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs warns of a new type of fraud via the social network TikTok
Head of MoESCS: the statutes of scientific institutes have already been approved, while the formation of governing boards is a priority taskHead of MoESCS: the statutes of scientific institutes have already been approved, while the formation of governing boards is a priority task
Moscow explained the risks Armenia faces by cutting ties with RussiaMoscow explained the risks Armenia faces by cutting ties with Russia
New rules for obtaining residence permits will come into effect in Armenia on November 1New rules for obtaining residence permits will come into effect in Armenia on November 1
Armenia is among 29 countries in which Russia plans to open information and consulting centers, according to the Russian Foreign MinistryArmenia is among 29 countries in which Russia plans to open information and consulting centers, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry
Armenian rescuers pumped out 27 tons of waterArmenian rescuers pumped out 27 tons of water
The opening ceremony of the HayPassl office, designed to issue new biometric documents, took place in YerevanThe opening ceremony of the HayPassl office, designed to issue new biometric documents, took place in Yerevan
The Central Election Commission of Armenia has assigned serial numbers to parties and party blocs participating in the local government elections on November 29The Central Election Commission of Armenia has assigned serial numbers to parties and party blocs participating in the local government elections on November 29
Temperatures are expected to rise in ArmeniaTemperatures are expected to rise in Armenia
Political scientist: Pashinyan`s statements about the adoption of a new Constitution of Armenia indicate that the Armenian Prime Minister has found himself in a multi-layered political impassePolitical scientist: Pashinyan`s statements about the adoption of a new Constitution of Armenia indicate that the Armenian Prime Minister has found himself in a multi-layered political impasse
Armenia`s Ombudsman responded to the Shirak region governor`s statements without pointing fingers.Armenia`s Ombudsman responded to the Shirak region governor`s statements without pointing fingers.
Artsvik Minasyan elected as a member of the Competition and Consumer Protection CommissionArtsvik Minasyan elected as a member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
IDBank Supports the Reconstruction of the Spandaryan Canal: Commemorative Plaque Dedicated to the Project SignedIDBank Supports the Reconstruction of the Spandaryan Canal: Commemorative Plaque Dedicated to the Project Signed
IDBank and Idram Presented Several Environmental Initiatives at COP17IDBank and Idram Presented Several Environmental Initiatives at COP17
Representatives of the Strong Armenia faction discussed the domestic political situation in the country with the Canadian Ambassador.Representatives of the Strong Armenia faction discussed the domestic political situation in the country with the Canadian Ambassador.
Heritage on the brawl in the Armenian parliament: The Armenian government`s political arsenal is practically exhaustedHeritage on the brawl in the Armenian parliament: The Armenian government`s political arsenal is practically exhausted
Pashinyan discussed youth involvement in public administration.Pashinyan discussed youth involvement in public administration.
The Foreign Ministries of Armenia and India held political consultationsThe Foreign Ministries of Armenia and India held political consultations
Alen Simonyan will travel to Moscow to attend a meeting of CIS Security Council Secretaries.Alen Simonyan will travel to Moscow to attend a meeting of CIS Security Council Secretaries.
Opposition factions in the Armenian parliament have nominated a former member of the National Assembly for the position of member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.Opposition factions in the Armenian parliament have nominated a former member of the National Assembly for the position of member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Anna Grigoryan: The authorities` proposal to join the process of adopting a new Constitution is unacceptable for the opposition Anna Grigoryan: The authorities` proposal to join the process of adopting a new Constitution is unacceptable for the opposition "Armenia" faction
The Speaker of the Armenian Parliament: If the opposition is convinced that the Armenian people are against the new Constitution, let them put the issue to a referendum.The Speaker of the Armenian Parliament: If the opposition is convinced that the Armenian people are against the new Constitution, let them put the issue to a referendum.
“Strong Armenia”: Azerbaijan cannot be a guarantor of peace for Armenia“Strong Armenia”: Azerbaijan cannot be a guarantor of peace for Armenia
Armenia and Slovenia discussed opportunities for the consistent development of relationsArmenia and Slovenia discussed opportunities for the consistent development of relations
Regular Yerevan-Sofia-Yerevan flights will begin on November 7, 2026 – Bulgarian EmbassyRegular Yerevan-Sofia-Yerevan flights will begin on November 7, 2026 – Bulgarian Embassy
The Supreme Judicial Council will consider the issue of disciplinary action against the judge who recused himself in the case of the Catholicos of All Armenians.The Supreme Judicial Council will consider the issue of disciplinary action against the judge who recused himself in the case of the Catholicos of All Armenians.
The Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia held discussions with the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental ActivitiesThe Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia held discussions with the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
The lawyers for the former head of the State Revenue Committee: Gagik Khachatryan needs urgent hospitalization, but remains under arrest.The lawyers for the former head of the State Revenue Committee: Gagik Khachatryan needs urgent hospitalization, but remains under arrest.
An oncologist from Armenia has announced his candidacy for the post of WHO Director-GeneralAn oncologist from Armenia has announced his candidacy for the post of WHO Director-General
Deputy Prime Minister: The process of visa liberalization is an important area for expanding contacts, mobility, and ties between Armenian citizens and EU countriesDeputy Prime Minister: The process of visa liberalization is an important area for expanding contacts, mobility, and ties between Armenian citizens and EU countries
Ten people have been detained in connection with a criminal case initiated by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia on cases of bribery and bribery.Ten people have been detained in connection with a criminal case initiated by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia on cases of bribery and bribery.
Specially protected natural areas, including green zones, cannot be privately owned, says the Prosecutor GeneralSpecially protected natural areas, including green zones, cannot be privately owned, says the Prosecutor General
Discussions on the candidacy of a member of the Commission for the Protection of Competition and Consumer Interests began at a plenary session of the Armenian Parliament.Discussions on the candidacy of a member of the Commission for the Protection of Competition and Consumer Interests began at a plenary session of the Armenian Parliament.
ARFD Delegation Discussed Prospects for Bilateral Cooperation in Russia’s State DumaARFD Delegation Discussed Prospects for Bilateral Cooperation in Russia’s State Duma
«Here’s the screenshot, the money has been transferred»: IDBank warns of fake payment scams«Here’s the screenshot, the money has been transferred»: IDBank warns of fake payment scams
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck ArmeniaA magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck Armenia
The Working Visit of the President of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Turkiye Has BegunThe Working Visit of the President of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Turkiye Has Begun
An attempt to smuggle an undeclared shipment of gold was prevented at the Georgian-Armenian border.An attempt to smuggle an undeclared shipment of gold was prevented at the Georgian-Armenian border.
Issues of the pastoral and national mission of the Armenian Apostolic Church were discussed in YerevanIssues of the pastoral and national mission of the Armenian Apostolic Church were discussed in Yerevan
A conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Hrachya Acharyan`s birth was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.A conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Hrachya Acharyan`s birth was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
Criminal police officers discovered a large shipment of drugs – the Ministry of Internal AffairsCriminal police officers discovered a large shipment of drugs – the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Digital Architecture for a Sustainable Future: IDBank`s Article in Regional Post Magazine             Digital Architecture for a Sustainable Future: IDBank`s Article in Regional Post Magazine            
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The National Assembly of Armenia will hold an extraordinary session on the evening of October 29.The National Assembly of Armenia will hold an extraordinary session on the evening of October 29.
An Armenian version of the American drama An Armenian version of the American drama "Closer" will be filmed in Yerevan.
Human rights activist: Human rights activist: "Protecting the rights of the people of Artsakh is a matter of the rights of all Armenians."
Former Justice Minister: Instead of removing Pashinyan, Armenia`s opposition is teaching the public to be content with responses to the government`s actions.Former Justice Minister: Instead of removing Pashinyan, Armenia`s opposition is teaching the public to be content with responses to the government`s actions.
Azimuth Airlines is preparing a backup aircraft after the Yerevan-Mineralnye Vody flight returned to its departure airport due to a technical issue.Azimuth Airlines is preparing a backup aircraft after the Yerevan-Mineralnye Vody flight returned to its departure airport due to a technical issue.
One person died and another was hospitalized in a collapse at a sewer line site, according to Yerevan City Hall.One person died and another was hospitalized in a collapse at a sewer line site, according to Yerevan City Hall.
A member of the Artsakh Public Council: COP17 was supposed to be a platform for raising the legal issues of Artsakh residents.A member of the Artsakh Public Council: COP17 was supposed to be a platform for raising the legal issues of Artsakh residents.
ANC Deputy Chairman: Pashinyan, seeing that the opposition is adamant on advancing Aliyev`s constitution, decided to break them with brute force.ANC Deputy Chairman: Pashinyan, seeing that the opposition is adamant on advancing Aliyev`s constitution, decided to break them with brute force.
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ANC: One of the problems of modern Armenia is that the authorities have chosen an unwise policy of constant concessions

 Saturday, October 31 2026 14:48
ANC: One of the problems of modern Armenia is that the authorities have chosen an unwise policy of constant concessions

ArmInfo. One of the problems facing modern Armenia is that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has chosen an unwise policy of constant concessions in the face of attacks from Azerbaijan. Levon Zurabyan, Vice Chairman of the ANC, wrote about this on the Armenian National Congress (ANC) Facebook page.


Politics

The Central Election Commission of Armenia has assigned serial numbers to parties and party blocs participating in the local government elections on November 29

ArmInfo.  At the meeting of the Central Election Commission held on October 31, serial numbers were assigned to parties and party blocs participating in the local government elections on November 29, 2026.

Political scientist: Pashinyan`s statements about the adoption of a new Constitution of Armenia indicate that the Armenian Prime Minister has found himself in a multi-layered political impasse

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's recent statements regarding the adoption of a new Constitution indicate that he has found himself in a multi-layered political impasse, attempts to resolve which could lead to an unprecedented domestic political crisis.

Artsvik Minasyan elected as a member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
Heritage on the brawl in the Armenian parliament: The Armenian government`s political arsenal is practically exhausted

Artsakh

Human rights activist: "Protecting the rights of the people of Artsakh is a matter of the rights of all Armenians."

ArmInfo. Protecting the rights of the people of Artsakh is a problem not only for the people of Artsakh themselves, but for the entire Armenian nation. Human rights activist Nina Karapetyants stated this on October 29 at a press conference in Yerevan entitled "International Obligations and the National Agenda in the Context of COP17: Assessments and Conclusions."

A member of the Artsakh Public Council: COP17 was supposed to be a platform for raising the legal issues of Artsakh residents.

ArmInfo. The 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17), currently underway in Yerevan, is precisely the platform where the legal issues of the people of Artsakh should have been raised. This was stated by Alvard Zakaryan, a member of the Artsakh Public Council, at a press conference in Yerevan on October 29 entitled "International Obligations and the National Agenda in the Context of COP17: Assessments and Conclusions."

The Office of the Ombudsman for the Artsakh Republic`s Heritage Issues called on UNESCO to take concrete action to protect the cultural heritage of Artsakh.
The NKR Tourism and Culture Development Agency called on UNESCO not to ignore the destruction of Armenian heritage in Artsakh.

Culture

A conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Hrachya Acharyan`s birth was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

ArmInfo. As part of the celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Armenia's independence, a conference entitled "Life is a Science: Hrachya Acharyan," dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of the eminent Armenian scholar, linguist, and academician Hrachya Acharyan, was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. This was reported by the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport.

An Armenian version of the American drama "Closer" will be filmed in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. An Armenian version of the drama "Closer" (2004, USA) directed by Mike Nichols and starring Julia Roberts, Natalie Portman, Jude Law, and Clive Owen will be filmed in Yerevan.

An inventory of frescoes will be conducted in Armenia and their condition will be assessed.
Artifacts from the Bronze, Iron, and Classical periods have been found in the ancient settlement of Metsamor.
International

The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Lebanon discussed the further development of their partnership

ArmInfo. On October 31, as part of the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain, RA Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Ararat Mirzoyan met with Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Youssef Raji.

The head of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs is participating in the Manama Dialogue conference

ArmInfo. RA Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Ararat Mirzoyan is participating in the official opening ceremony of the Manama Dialogue. This was reported by the ministry's press service.

Ecuador will take over from Armenia
Issues related to the adoption of documents in the field of migration and crime prevention were discussed in Armenia

Society

Yerevan`s fountains will cease operating on November 1

ArmInfo. Yerevan's fountains will cease operating on November 1st. The press service of the capital's municipality reported this.

The GOALS Girls Summit 2026 was held in Yerevan

ArmInfo. The GOALS Girls Summit 2026, organized by the "Girls' Leadership in Sports in Armenia" (GOALS Armenia) educational foundation, was held in Yerevan. The event, dedicated to the foundation's 10th anniversary, brought together approximately 250 girls aged 11-15 from more than 20 urban and rural communities in Armenia, as well as approximately 50 representatives of state and international sports organizations and the business sector, the press service of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport reported.

Pashinyan: Khash season is open
The Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs warns of a new type of fraud via the social network TikTok

Eco

The head of the Armenian Ministry of Environment discussed prospects for environmental cooperation with representatives of Switzerland, India, and Qatar.

ArmInfo. On the sidelines of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17), Armenian Environment Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan held separate meetings with representatives of Switzerland, India, and Qatar, focusing on prospects for environmental cooperation.

Armenia`s Deputy Prime Minister discussed climate risk reduction funding with the head of FRLD

ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan met with a delegation led by Ibrahima Cheikh Diongou, Executive Director of the Fund for the Prevention and Control of Loss and Damage (FRLD), to discuss climate risk reduction financing.

Armenia is interested in Japanese experience in the environmental field.
Armenia and Georgia intend to expand cooperation in the management of specially protected natural areas.



Experts
Expert: Economic pressure on Armenia may be virtually painless for other EAEU members, but not for Armenia itselfExpert: Economic pressure on Armenia may be virtually painless for other EAEU members, but not for Armenia itself
Expert on protests in France: Civilizations fade when society loses a vision of the futureExpert on protests in France: Civilizations fade when society loses a vision of the future
Turkologist: Azerbaijan is not all-powerful—its vulnerabilities should become part of Armenia’s security strategyTurkologist: Azerbaijan is not all-powerful—its vulnerabilities should become part of Armenia’s security strategy
Opinion: The development of the Amulsar mine near the resort town of Jermuk is the beginning of an environmental disaster in ArmeniaOpinion: The development of the Amulsar mine near the resort town of Jermuk is the beginning of an environmental disaster in Armenia
Expert: The arrest of opposition figures in Armenia for social media posts is a systematic attempt to intimidate the public and suppress dissent.Expert: The arrest of opposition figures in Armenia for social media posts is a systematic attempt to intimidate the public and suppress dissent.
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