Armenia ready to be a partner of EU platform for Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor, says Foreign Minister

YEREVAN, October 21. /ARKA/. Being at the crossroads, Armenia can play a crucial role in the chain connecting Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the Ministerial Meeting...

Vittorio Grigolo: Armenia is my homeland, which I always carry in my  heart

ArmInfo. On October 21, RA President Vahagn Khachaturyan received Vittorio Grigolo, the renowned Italian tenor, who has arrived in Armenia to perform with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra. According to the presidential press service,...

Yerevan to host international martial arts championship

ArmInfo. An international martial arts championship between representatives of Armenia, Iran, and Georgia will be held at the Dinamo Sports Complex in Yerevan on October 25. As reported to ArmInfo by the press service of the National Aikikendo...

Armenian Prime Minister meets His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

Home | All news | Society | Armenian Prime Minister meets His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican As part of his official visit to the Holy See, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. His...

Armenia’s Teacher Certification System Faces Praise and Criticism

This year, the process moved online, introducing both improvements and new complications. While the electronic system reduced some bureaucratic delays, it also created new obstacles. Many teachers encountered unstable internet connections and...

British Museum ball disrupted by climate protestor demanding end to BP sponsorship

The British Museum’s Pink Ball fundraising gala on Saturday was disrupted when a climate protestor took to the stage during a speech by the museum’s chair of trustees, George Osborne. More than 800 guests attended the £2000–per–ticket event,...

A Russian Billionaire Was Fined for Environmental Damage. It’s Fake Accountability.

While activists in the West demand to eat the rich — or at least tax them properly — Russia seems to be taking small steps in that direction. But while some might see it as a good thing, as a Russian-Armenian environmentalist, I know better than...

Armenian PM meets Pope Leon XIV at Vatican

October 20, 2025 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As part of his official visit to the Holy See, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with His Holiness Pope Leon XIV. The Pope welcomed Pashinyan’s presence at the Vatican and his participation...

Armenia, Czechia strengthen green cooperation

October 20, 2025 - 17:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Environment Hambardzum Matevosyan and Czech Ambassador to Armenia Petr Pirunčík met to discuss ongoing and future environmental cooperation between the two countries. Central to...

High-level Political and Security Dialogue, regular Security and Defence Consultations, the EU Monitoring Mission in Armenia – all these contribute to further strengthening Armenia’s resilience

On October 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the Ministerial Meeting organized by the European Union on the topic of Cross-regional Security and Connectivity. Within the Ministerial Meeting,...

Sahiba Gafarova: Initialing of peace agreement is a historic step towards ending Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict

Baku, October 20, AZERTAC The signing of the Joint Declaration and the initialing of the peace agreement by Azerbaijan and Armenia in Washington in August of this year is a historic step towards ending the decades-long Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict,...

Yerevan mayor appoints new Shengavit leader

October 20, 2025 - 13:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tigran Gabrielian, former Deputy Minister of Environment, has been appointed head of the Shengavit administrative district in Yerevan. The announcement was made by Mayor Tigran Avinyan during a city...

 IMF planning to provide Armenia with new stand-by arrangement of  nearly $175 million

ArmInfo.The IMF team and the Armenian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on policies for the completion of the sixth review under the three-year SBA as well as for a new 36-month, SDR 128.8 million (about US$175 million) SBA, which...

‘Chasing cheap profits’ – how mining industry dominates Armenia

Mine exploitation in Armenia In the Karaberd community of Armenia’s Lori region, geological surveys for a new gold deposit are set to begin soon, despite four years of local resistance. A gold mine is already operating in this small settlement....

Armenian Ambassador Lauds Ethiopia's Transformative Economic Reform, Corridor Dev’t

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)— Armenia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Sahak Sargsyan, has commended the vision of the Ethiopian government and the leadership for carrying out a transformative economic reform and the Corridor Development project....

Opinion | Kocharyan’s sexist attack on Pashinyan reflects the misogyny that permeates our politics

Armenia When Kocharyan quipped that ‘fortunately’ Pashinyan was not born a girl, even the women who came to his defence relied on sexist framing. We are building a newsroom powered by our readers From the repression of queer people and women in...

Finance Minister: Amid the current geopolitical situation, Georgia has achieved sustainable economic development - economy grows by an average of 9% annually, accompanied by inflation close to the target

Amid the current geopolitical situation, Georgia has achieved sustainable economic development, stated Georgia’s Finance Minister, Lasha Khutsishvili, during his speech at a joint meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of Central...

Panama meetings: Delegates to put the ship in shape for COP17 in Armenia

Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) are set to gather in Panama on October 20, 2025. Discussions here will help them prepare for COP17 to be held in Yerevan, Armenia, in October 2026. Two meetings are scheduled in Panama, the...

Armenia to Strengthen Connectivity with the Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and Persian Gulf through “Crossroads of Peace” and TRIPP

YEREVAN — According to Gohar Apajyan, Director General of the Investment Support Center Foundation (“Enterprise Armenia”), the peace agreement initialed between Armenia and Azerbaijan marks the beginning of a new economic phase for Armenia—one...

Ahead Of 2026 UN Biodiversity Summit, Meetings To Review Progress To Halt Loss

New Delhi: Delegates from 196 parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will gather in Panama City to discuss and deliberate related issues in two significant meetings from Monday to October 30. The first meeting, named SBSTTA-27,...