The former mayor of Vanadzor has had his ban on absence lifted, according to a court ruling.
 Friday, September 18 2026, 18:31

ArmInfo. The preventive measure against Mamikon Aslanyan, former mayor of Vanadzor and member of the Strong Armenia parliamentary faction, has been lifted. The corresponding decision was made at a hearing on September 18 by Anti-Corruption Court Judge Sarkis Petrosyan.

A doctor who arrived from Germany was not allowed to see the former head of the SRC — statement
 Friday, September 18 2026, 17:04

ArmInfo.  German physician, professor, and doctor Nils Hansen Algenstedt, who arrived from Germany, was not allowed to see former Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) Gagik Khachatryan, who is under arrest. This is stated in a statement by Khachatryan’s defense team.

Armenian and Turkish bodies regulating the television and radio sector are discussing the possibility of signing a memorandum of cooperation
 Friday, September 18 2026, 16:44

ArmInfo.  The bodies regulating the television and radio sectors of Armenia and Turkey are discussing the possibility of signing a memorandum of cooperation, the draft of which is already being developed. This is stated in a report by the RA Commission on Television and Radio.

Ruben Vardanyan called on Azerbaijan’s Ombudsman to meet with Armenian prisoners of war and respond to their appeals
 Friday, September 18 2026, 14:16

Arminfo.  Philanthropist and former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan called on Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Commissioner Sabina Aliyeva to meet with Armenian prisoners of war and respond to their appeals.

More than just awards: the Junius Financial Tournament has concluded
 Friday, September 18 2026, 13:14

ArmInfo. Complex calculations, tough competition and major victories: the popular among children Junius Financial Tournament has come to an end. In an interactive and dynamic environment, participants learned how to manage and save money wisely, recognize and protect themselves against modern financial scams, and effectively use digital financial tools.

President of Turkmenistan participated in the first "Central Asia – Republic of Korea" Summit
 Friday, September 18 2026, 12:59

ArmInfo. On September 16, 2026, as part of a state visit to the Republic of Korea, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov participated in the first "Central Asia – Republic of Korea" Summit.

COP17 preparations discussed in Montreal
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 19:40

ArmInfo. On September 16, in Montreal, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Armenia Robert Abisogomonyan, as part of the delegation of the Armenian Presidency at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-17), participated in working meetings organized in the run-up to the Conference with the Executive Secretary of the Convention and other representatives of the Secretariat. The delegation of the Republic of Armenia included representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the Minister of Environment of the Republic of Armenia Hambardzum Matevosyan. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Armenia reported this on September 17.

More than a dozen members of the US Congress have demanded that Azerbaijan release Armenian hostages illegally held in Baku.
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 19:10

ArmInfo. More than a dozen members of the US Congress demanded that Azerbaijan release the Armenian hostages illegally held in Baku and allow the indigenous people of Artsakh to safely return to their homeland. Members of Congress joined clergy and international legal experts at the event "Accountability 202: Artsakh. Justice. Freedom." "Right of Return," organized by the Armenian National Committee of America.

The director and chief accountant of the Stepanavan Medical Center have been suspended from their positions and are accused of embezzling 25 million drams.
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 17:17

ArmInfo.  The director and chief accountant of the Stepanavan Medical Center have been suspended from their positions. The preliminary investigation into a criminal case involving the embezzlement of 25 million drams has been completed. This is stated in a report by the Investigative Committee.

A Red Data Book peregrine falcon was rescued in Armenia
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 17:09

Arminfo.  Employees of Armenia’s Environmental Protection and Subsoil Inspection Body rescued a peregrine falcon listed on the International Red List and in Armenia’s Red Data Book.

Armenia received 16 “Polaris ProStar S4 Titan” snowmobiles from Germany as a gift for military purposes
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 15:27

Arminfo.  Armenia has received 16 "Polaris ProStar S4 Titan" snowmobiles from Germany to meet the needs of the country’s armed forces.  At its meeting on September 17, the RA Government accepted the donation.

Opposition Figure: European Institutions Must Respond to the Armenian Authorities’ Lawlessness
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 14:30

Arminfo.  Only a reaction from European structures can stop the arbitrariness of the Armenian authorities. Opposition Armenia faction MP Levon Kocharyan stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on September 17.

Short-term rains expected in Armenia – meteorologists’ forecast
 Thursday, September 17 2026, 10:17

ArmInfo. From September 18 to 20, the air temperature in Armenia will gradually decrease by 5-7 degrees. This is stated in a report by the Center for Hydrometeorology and Monitoring of the Ministry of Environment.

The Constitutional Court of Armenia has recognized the framework agreement on the TRIPP project as being in accordance with the Constitution.
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 20:54

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).

Pashinyan: The referendum on joining the EU or maintaining membership in the EAEU has already been held twice indirectly
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 20:18

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.

The head of the Armenian Ministry of Justice: The draft of the new Constitution currently contains a reference to the AAC
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 19:29

ArmInfo. The draft of the new Constitution of Armenia currently includes a mention of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC). This was announced by Armenian Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan in the Armenian parliament on September 16.

Prime Minister: Matenadaran has recorded Gandzasar`s Armenian origins – I consider it pointless to continue discussing this topic.
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 19:02

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.

RA Prime Minister: The TRIPP project will operate under Armenia`s jurisdiction
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 18:33

ArmInfo. The "Trump Route" (TRIPP) will operate under the jurisdiction of Armenia. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on September 16 during government hour in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, responding to a question from Marianna Ghahramanyan, a member of parliament from the opposition Strong Armenia faction.

Opposition Figure: We Expect Artsakh Lawmakers, Despite Threats from the Armenian Authorities, to Elect a New Speaker of the Artsakh Parliament
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 17:43

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).

Prime Minister: all the people’s money stolen down to the last luma will be returned to the people
 Wednesday, September 16 2026, 17:34

ArmInfo. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia cannot give instructions to the Prosecutor General’s Office regarding the confiscation of illegally acquired property. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated this from the rostrum of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on September 16, responding to a question from National Assembly deputy Mesrop Manukyan of the opposition "Armenia" faction.




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