ArmInfo.  Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan met with the  Director of the Private Office of the NATO Secretary General, Geoffrey van Leeuwen, as part of his working visit to Brussels.

ArmInfo.  UNESCO has established a  prize for girls' and women's education awarded to individuals,  institutions or non- governmental organizations whose programs and initiatives, operating for at least two years, have a long-term  impact on the education of women and girls.

ArmInfo. MEPs Nicolas Bey and Nicolas Metzdorf from New Caledonia have expressed their support for the efforts to protect the rights of the forcibly displaced population of Artsakh at a meeting with members of the Artsakh   Rights Council on Freedom Square.

ArmInfo. The Georgian Foreign Ministry presented details of the meeting between the deputy heads of the foreign ministries of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.  According to the Georgian Foreign Ministry, the meeting was initiated by Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili, Armenian  Foreign  Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun  Bayramov.

ArmInfo.  The 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival will take place this year from July 13 to 20.  As the festival press service told ArmInfo, this year's event will feature competition films from around the world, as well as  works that have received acclaim at prestigious film festivals such  as Cannes, Berlin and others.

ArmInfo.  AraratBank OJSC and the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) announce the signing of a new $25 million loan agreement, further strengthening and expanding their multi-year cooperation in business financing.

ArmInfo.  Ardshinbank has once again demonstrated its leadership in the Armenian financial sector by being recognized in four prestigious categories by the UK-based Global Banking & Finance Review. The bank has been awarded:

ArmInfo. Harutyun Ghulyan has been relieved of his post as Deputy Governor of the Aragatsotn region of Armenia.

ArmInfo. French MP Nicolas Metzdorf met with Artsakh President Samvel Shahramanyan. 

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ArmInfo. The empty rhetoric of the ruling party in the country and the display of exaggerated courage are not evidence of strength, but rather a reflection of fear and awareness of the approaching hour of reckoning. This was stated  by former Foreign Minister of Armenia Vardan Oskanyan, touching upon  the behavior and statements of the current government headed by Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan. 

ArmInfo.   is essentially an attempt to the scale of the political agenda by excluding a topic that is not only  of historical but also strategic importance for the Armenian people>.  A similar point of view was expressed by the former chairman of the  State Revenue Committee of Armenia, David Ananyan.

ArmInfo.  The powers of the member of the Board of the Public Broadcaster Vahagn Tevosyan will be terminated from April 17. The corresponding decision was signed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

ArmInfo. Radical Islamists attacked an ancient Armenian church in the capital of Sudan, Khartoum, looting and destroying it from the inside. This was  reported by the well- known blogger Alexander Lapshin, citing the  Armenian journalist Vadim Harutyun.

ArmInfo.  The Committee for the Preservation of Artsakh responded to the statement of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on April 16 that "the Karabakh movement will not continue in Armenia", assessing it as another  manifestation of a policy directed against the interests of the state  and the people.

ArmInfo.  The proceeds from the charity concert "Symphonic Rock for Children's Health" amounted to over 45 million drams and will be used to treat children with serious illnesses.

ArmInfo.  During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan gave an interview to several Turkish media outlets. 

ArmInfo.  The case of the former mayor of Yerevan, former Minister of Transport of Armenia Gagik  Beglaryan, accused of embezzling 27 real estate units worth 2 billion 327 million drams, has been sent to court, the Anti-Corruption Committee reports.

ArmInfo.  Honored Architect of Armenia Artak Ghulyan and Director of the Stepanavan Arboretum "Sochut" of the State Non-Commercial Organization "Reserve and Park Complex" of the Ministry of Environment of Armenia Vitaly Leonovich have passed away.

ArmInfo. The results of the certification of servicemen of the Armenian Armed Forces cannot but cause concern. This was written on his Facebook page by Tigran Abrahamyan, a member of the National Assembly of the Republic of  Armenia from the opposition faction With Honor.