ArmInfo.Khachkar Studios has issued Masterclass #3, “Revitalizing Churches Worldwide,” in three languages, a step it says brings the program to Armenians who follow church affairs in Armenian rather than English.

ArmInfo. Acba Bank will act as the market maker for the Armenian dram (AMD) denominated bonds of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on the Armenia Securities Exchange, ensuring their liquidity in the secondary market.

ArmInfo. The Constitutional Court of Armenia has recognized the obligations enshrined in the Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation between Armenia and the United States of America on the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity project as being in accordance with the Constitution. (TRIPP).

ArmInfo. A referendum on joining the European Union (EU) or maintaining membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has already been held twice, indirectly. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this in the Armenian parliament on September 16, responding to an opposition MP's question about whether the country intends to join the EU or is merely creating that impression.

ArmInfo. The preliminary investigation into the criminal case against political figure and member of the National Assembly of Armenia of several convocations Martun Grigoryan has been completed, and the case has been sent to court. This was stated in a statement by Martun Grigoryan's Defense Group, published by lawyer Arsen Babayan on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The Director of the Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran) responded to the Azerbaijani official's statement and confirmed Gandzasar's Armenian origins. He considers it pointless to continue discussing this topic. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this from the parliamentary rostrum during government hour on September 16.

ArmInfo. On September 24, The Promise Institute for Human Rights at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will host a discussion on the issue of Armenian prisoners of war held in Baku. The Free Armenian Prisoners initiative press service told ArmInfo.

Arminfo.  The PISA study conducted provided us with baseline data on the situation in Armenia’s education sector before the introduction of the new educational standard. Armenia’s Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan said this in the National Assembly, responding to parliamentarians’ questions.

Arminfo. The ARF “Dashnaktsutyun” advocated that the deputies of the Artsakh parliament, without yielding to threats from the Armenian authorities, elect a new speaker of the National Assembly of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR).

ArmInfo.  Russia would not like to “pay for” Armenia’s European integration at the expense of the preferences the republic receives thanks to its membership in the EAEU. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated this.

ArmInfo. The withdrawal of the 102nd Russian military base would be yet another adventure that would lead to new threats to Armenia’s security. This was stated by Ishkhan Saghatelian, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition “Armenia” faction and a representative of the Supreme Council of the ARF “Dashnaktsutyun” (ARFD), at a press conference in Yerevan on September 16.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian Revolutionary Federation “Dashnaktsutyun” (ARF Dashnaktsutyun) will participate in the upcoming elections to local self-government bodies (LSG). This was stated on September 16 at a press conference in Yerevan by Ishkhan Saghatelyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition “Armenia” faction and a representative of the Supreme Council of the ARF “Dashnaktsutyun” (ARFD).

Arminfo.  Armenia’s Ambassador to Greece Tigran Mkrtchyan discussed cooperation in the field of education with Greece’s Deputy Minister of Education and Religious Affairs, Professor Nikolaos Papaioannou.

ArmInfo.  Nikol Pashinyan’s ruling Civil Contract party is carrying out a program of “denationalization” of Armenia and the Armenian people in the country. Ishkhan Saghatelyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition Armenia faction and a representative of the Supreme Body of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun (ARFD), stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on September 16.

ArmInfo.  Former ministers of culture of the Republic of Artsakh have addressed Armenia’s Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan, demanding that she take effective and consistent measures to protect, document and present Armenian cultural heritage in Artsakh internationally.

Arminfo.  Working meetings of the COP17 presidency delegation have begun in Montreal, at the Secretariat of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. This was reported by the press service of Armenia’s Ministry of Environment.

Arminfo.  EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Magdalena Grono defends her visit and the visits of other diplomats to Artsakh, rejects Azerbaijan’s crimes and the ethnic cleansing carried out in Artsakh, and no visits to the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts Museum "Matenadaran" will change her position. This was written by historian and political scientist Armen Ayvazyan.

Arminfo.  The “Strong Armenia” party, led by Samvel Karapetyan, and the eponymous National Assembly faction headed by Narek Karapetyan plan to create a tourist center in Tigranashen. This was stated on September 16 by Anush Mirzoyan, an MP from the “Strong Armenia” faction, speaking from the NA rostrum.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian kyokushin karate team, which competed at the "All-Russian Youth Martial Arts Festival" in Anapa, won 16 medals.

Arminfo.  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia could use the instrument of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the anti-Armenian statements made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Azerbaijani studies expert Tatevik Hayrapetyan wrote this on her Facebook page.