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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[Armenia sees sharp drop in unemployment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1248776 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:31:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1248776 Videos Social issues Podcast Armenia RA Labor and Social Affairs Ministry Van Novikov <![CDATA[Pashinyan calls pension rise 'historic' in Armenia’s social protection system]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1247460 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:11:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1247460 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Government to fully subsidize housing for families with six or more minor children]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1246434 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1246434 Social issues Armenia RA Labor and Social Affairs Ministry <![CDATA[Armenia to introduce reverse mortgage]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1246310 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:08:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1246310 Social issues Armenia RA Government Society <![CDATA[Next stage to focus on better living conditions for pensioners: Prime Minister]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245864 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:38:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245864 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs to raise salaries of care institution personnel by 30%]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245446 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:21:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245446 Social issues Armenia RA Labor and Social Affairs Ministry Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[Armenian government to launch new housing program for large low-income families]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245294 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:33:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245294 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Pashinyan: Full support for Karabakh displaced persons to permanently settle in Armenia]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245009 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:37:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1245009 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Society <![CDATA[Armenia pension increase may add up to 0.2% inflation - Central Bank chief]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1244936 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:19:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1244936 Social issues Armenia Martin Galstyan <![CDATA[Pashinyan announces pension increase starting April 1]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1243011 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:23:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1243011 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[$11.4 million in government-funded healthcare provided to over 50,000 pensioners in first month]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240824 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:36:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240824 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Healthcare <![CDATA[Armenia sees continuous decline in job seekers and unemployment]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240534 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:20:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240534 Social issues Armenia Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[Armenia created 275,000 jobs since 2018 revolution, says minister]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240253 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:58:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1240253 Social issues Armenia Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[$250M loan for Karabakh displaced families housing program debated in Parliament]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1237650 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:51:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1237650 Social issues Armenia RA National Assembly <![CDATA[Armenia records surge in asylum requests]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1236381 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:43:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1236381 Social issues Armenia Gayane Gaboyan Society <![CDATA[Armenia reaches historic jobs record]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1236140 Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:21:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1236140 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan RA Government <![CDATA[Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Italy's Minister for Disabilities reach cooperation agreements]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1235904 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1235904 Social issues Armenia Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[Government to boost relief funding for displaced Karabakh Armenians by 20 billion drams in 2026]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233620 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:14:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233620 Economy Social issues Armenia Arsen Torosyan <![CDATA[High poverty in Armenia tied to past governments’ neglect of education, says PM]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233213 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:21:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233213 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Armenia allocates 55 billion AMD in 2026 budget for relief programs of Karabakh's displaced persons]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233208 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:46:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233208 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Armenia to introduce universal cashback system for cashless payments]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233199 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:28:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1233199 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan <![CDATA[Hungary hosts Nagorno-Karabakh forcibly displaced children for summer camp]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1227438 Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:59:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1227438 Social issues Armenia RA Labor and Social Affairs Ministry <![CDATA[Community Development through Participatory New Models: New Social Services in Syunik, Armenia]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1227227 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:20:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1227227 Regions Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[Armenia to continue targeted relief program for forcibly displaced persons of Nagorno-Karabakh]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1223956 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:01:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1223956 Social issues Armenia Tigran Khachatryan RA Government <![CDATA[Aurora’s Humanitarian Events in Los Angeles Inspire Connected Action for Humanitarian Aid and Human Dignity]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1219311 Sat, 10 May 2025 11:29:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1219311 Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[Armenia, Kazakhstan to boost cooperation in labor and social affairs]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1216144 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:00:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1216144 Social issues Asia Armenia Narek Mkrtchyan RA Labor and Social Affairs Ministry <![CDATA[OncoDaily Acquires CancerWorld: A New Era in Oncology Media]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1212033 Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:50:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1212033 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Prime Minister Pashinyan attends the opening ceremony of the "Erebuni" Radiotherapy Center]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1199827 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:29:00 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1199827 Social issues Armenia Nikol Pashinyan Office of The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia <![CDATA[EU increases humanitarian aid to displaced Karabakh Armenians with €5.5 million]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1130204 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:58:57 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1130204 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister emphasizes UNICEF's efforts in addressing the needs of forcibly displaced children from Karabakh]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1126642 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 20:07:17 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1126642 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Round-table discussion held at Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ahead of World Refugee Forum]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1125884 Fri, 08 Dec 2023 20:37:12 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1125884 Society Social issues <![CDATA[More than 95 thousand 200 NK forcibly displaced persons receive one-time sum of 100 thousand AMD]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1122462 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 20:05:21 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1122462 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Belgian Ambassador expressed readiness to support the forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1122277 Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:53:21 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1122277 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Spain to provide assistance to 1,000 displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1117381 Mon, 14 Aug 2023 21:28:12 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1117381 Society Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia, Chinese Ambassador discuss the directions of sectoral cooperation]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1099196 Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:09:26 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1099196 Society Social issues <![CDATA[De jure, at this moment, Armenia has no obligation to any citizen in terms of eliminating earthquake consequences ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1099088 Wed, 07 Dec 2022 19:05:53 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1099088 Society Social issues <![CDATA[USAID to provide aid packages to 1,500 families affected by recent Azerbaijani attacks in Vayots Dzor]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1095153 Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:50:31 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1095153 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Ambassador of Japan expresses readiness to support the overcoming of the consequences of the war]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1094410 Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:29:03 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1094410 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Armenia to host session of Armenian-Indian Intergovernmental Commission this summer: FM Mirzoyan’s interview to WION]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1084597 Mon, 30 May 2022 13:37:08 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1084597 Education Law Regions Social issues Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan <![CDATA[Bill on occupied territories of Artsakh to be an important document – FM Babayan]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1075581 Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:35:49 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1075581 Social issues <![CDATA[Armenian soldier found dead in military position]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1069025 Wed, 24 Nov 2021 18:11:35 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1069025 Society Education Law Regions Social issues Iran Army <![CDATA[USAID Armenia Integrity Project launched ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1063195 Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:35:08 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1063195 Society Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[Armenia reports 296 daily COVID-19 cases]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062940 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:10:23 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062940 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Coronavirus: 335,721 vaccinations administered in Armenia so far ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062936 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:56:38 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062936 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Armenia reports 669 daily coronavirus cases]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062788 Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:21:17 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062788 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Coronavirus: Armenian CDC reports 587 new cases, 14 deaths ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062716 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:41:24 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062716 Society Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[COVID-19: Armenia supplemented with medical refrigerators for vaccine storage]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062220 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:25:22 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062220 Society Social issues Armenia <![CDATA[COVID-19: Armenian CDC reports 636 new cases, 19 deaths ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062186 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:18:50 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1062186 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Gyumri hospital re-opens COVID-19 department as cases rise ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1061924 Mon, 30 Aug 2021 14:53:20 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1061924 Society Social issues <![CDATA[Coronavirus: Armenian CDC reports 275 new cases, 7 deaths ]]> https://armenpress.am/en/article/1061892 Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:26:48 +0400 https://armenpress.am/en/article/1061892 Society Social issues