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Armenpress- your source of reliable information. en editor@armenpress.am (Narine Nazaryan) vt@matemat.io (Vardan Torosyan) armenpress.am RSS Feed Generator <![CDATA[Armenian President meets with Egypt's ambassador]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257719 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:07:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257719 Politics President Foreign Policy Africa Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan <![CDATA[Opposition welcomes defense and security committee chairmanship candidate’s willingness to cooperate]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257716 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:58:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257716 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Armenia’s territory has always been 29,743 square kilometers, Speaker tells opposition]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257715 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:52:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257715 Politics Armenia <![CDATA[Pashinyan holds meeting with ambassadors of Arab countries]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257701 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:11:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257701 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Office of The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia <![CDATA[Armenia and Iran have mutual understanding on TRIPP project, lawmaker says]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257699 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:56:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257699 Politics Foreign Policy Iran U. 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Armenia <![CDATA[Armenia sees no way back to CSTO after freezing membership, lawmaker says]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257697 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:37:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257697 Politics Armenia CSTO <![CDATA[Armenian, Ukrainian FMs discuss bilateral agenda, regional developments]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257694 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257694 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan Ukraine <![CDATA[Australian PM congratulates Pashinyan on Civil Contract's election victory]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257692 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257692 Politics Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Australia <![CDATA[Gabrielyan urges opposition to allow free vote on his candidacy]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257678 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:13:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257678 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Parliament debates Civil Contract nominee for committee chair]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257672 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:17:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257672 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Moscow renews call for Armenia EAEU/EU referendum despite Pashinyan’s rejection]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257664 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:56:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257664 Politics Russia Armenia Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) <![CDATA[Civil Contract nominates Gabrielyan to chair defense and security committee]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257626 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:25:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257626 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[UAE leaders congratulate Prime Minister of Armenia on reappointment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257617 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:38:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257617 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Armenian parliament to establish ad hoc commission on lawmakers’ ethics]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257613 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257613 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Armenia’s newly elected parliament to have 12 standing committees]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257603 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:13:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257603 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Opposition deputy speaker candidate passes confirmation vote]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257597 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:27:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257597 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Ruling party to back opposition deputy speaker candidate in confirmation vote]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257586 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:16:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257586 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Rubio marks first anniversary of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal, highlights TRIPP progress]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257555 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:44:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257555 Politics Foreign Policy Azerbaijan U. S. Armenia Marco Rubio <![CDATA[Pashinyan, Trump hold phone call, discuss TRIPP]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257554 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:02:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257554 Politics Foreign Policy U. S. Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Donald Trump <![CDATA[Serbian FM congratulates Armenian counterpart on reappointment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257546 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:01:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257546 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[Chinese FM congratulates Armenian counterpart on reappointment, highlights growing ties]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257544 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:29:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257544 Politics Foreign Policy China Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[France hopes Armenia, Azerbaijan will formalize peace treaty]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257545 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257545 Politics Foreign Policy Azerbaijan Armenia France <![CDATA[Slovenia strongly supports growing EU–Armenia partnership, says FM]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257535 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:25:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257535 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[UK Foreign Secretary congratulates Armenia’s Mirzoyan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257534 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:19:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257534 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[UK reaffirms support for lasting Armenia-Azerbaijan peace]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257530 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257530 Politics Foreign Policy Azerbaijan Armenia <![CDATA[Pashinyan, Aliyev discuss progress in Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization, TRIPP route]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257527 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:51:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257527 Politics Azerbaijan Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Ilham Aliyev Office of The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia <![CDATA[Parliament speaker marks first anniversary of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace declaration]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257525 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:38:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257525 Politics Armenia Ruben Rubinyan RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Pashinyan: Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is visible and tangible to everyone]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257515 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:26:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257515 Politics Azerbaijan Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Polish foreign minister congratulates Ararat Mirzoyan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257493 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257493 Politics Foreign Policy Europe Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[Cyprus will continue to support deeper Armenia-EU cooperation: Kombos congratulates Mirzoyan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257492 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257492 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan RA Foreign Affairs Ministry Cyprus <![CDATA[Kazakh foreign minister sends congratulatory message to Ararat Mirzoyan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257487 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:57:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257487 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia RA Foreign Affairs Ministry Kazakhstan <![CDATA[Kuwait’s Foreign Minister congratulates Ararat Mirzoyan on reappointment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257476 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257476 Politics Foreign Policy Asia Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan RA Foreign Affairs Ministry <![CDATA[Israeli FM congratulates Mirzoyan on reappointment, hopes for continued cooperation with Armenia]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257473 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:46:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257473 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan RA Foreign Affairs Ministry Israel <![CDATA[Serbia’s parliament speaker congratulates Armenian counterpart on election to office]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257450 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:13:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257450 Politics Europe Armenia Ruben Rubinyan RA National Assembly <![CDATA[EU membership referendum in Armenia not possible at this stage, Pashinyan says]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257451 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:07:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257451 Politics Russia Armenia Nikol Pashinyan European Union (EU) Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) <![CDATA[Kyrgyz President highlights Armenia’s progress under Pashinyan’s leadership]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257440 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:47:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257440 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Pashinyan: Relations between EAEU members and third partners should not be seen as zero-sum game]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257431 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:54:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257431 Politics Economy Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) <![CDATA[UN Secretary-General congratulates Pashinyan on reappointment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257398 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:26:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257398 Politics Armenia Nikol Pashinyan António Guterres United Nations (UN) Office of The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia <![CDATA[Rubinyan and Matviyenko discuss interparliamentary cooperation agenda]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257396 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:14:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257396 Politics Russia Armenia Ruben Rubinyan RA National Assembly <![CDATA[EAEU cooperation discussed at Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257386 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:27:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257386 Politics Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) <![CDATA[Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting begins]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257383 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:04:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257383 Politics Economy Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) <![CDATA[Lebanese president discusses Armenia ties with ambassador to Yerevan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257352 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:11:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257352 Politics Foreign Policy Armenia Lebanon <![CDATA[Urban Development Committee deputy chairman relieved of duties]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257351 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257351 Politics Armenia Urban Development Committee <![CDATA[Pashinyan appoints new deputy minister of high-tech industry]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257349 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257349 Politics Armenia Ministry of High-Tech Industry <![CDATA[State Protection Service Director reappointed]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257348 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257348 Politics Armenia <![CDATA[Pashinyan reappoints Andranik Simonyan as National Security Service director]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257347 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:59:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257347 Politics Armenia National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia <![CDATA[Pashinyan reappoints Kristinne Grigoryan as chief of Foreign Intelligence Service]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257345 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257345 Politics Armenia Kristinne Grigoryan RA Government Foreign Intelligence Service of Armenia <![CDATA[Russia says no conflict exists between CSTO and Armenia]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257343 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:44:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257343 Politics Armenia CSTO <![CDATA[Georgia’s parliament speaker congratulates Armenian counterpart on election]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257340 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:33:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257340 Politics Foreign Policy Georgia Armenia Ruben Rubinyan RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Opposition plans parliamentary discussions over Russian restrictions on Armenian goods]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257332 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1257332 Politics Armenia RA National Assembly