A senior Armenian parliamentarian allied to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Wednesday that she was barred from visiting Russia to attend a meeting of fellow lawmakers from ex-Soviet states.
Armenia and Azerbaijan should swap territory to delineate their long border as part of a comprehensive resolution of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Wednesday.
Labor Minister Arsen Torosian indicated on Tuesday that the Armenian government will not increase what many see as insufficient financial assistance to refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh willing to acquire new homes in Armenia.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha invited his Armenian counterpart to visit Ukraine to deepen relations between their countries during what he called a “productive meeting” held in Poland on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian attended the official inauguration of a new big gold mine in Armenia over the weekend eight years after helping to disrupt the multimillion-dollar project mostly financed by Western investors.
The Armenian government denied a Russian newspaper report saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin held a trilateral meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Turkmenistan on Friday.
Billionaire and opposition leader Samvel Karapetian said on Friday that his Strong Armenia alliance will join forces with other opposition groups to continue challenging Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for closer “coordination and collaboration” between Armenia and Iran when he met with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Friday for a second time in two weeks.
Azerbaijan has so far not demanded the extradition of an Azerbaijani soldier who crossed into Armenia and was arrested there on October 1, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday.
Yet another well-known critic of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has been arrested and indicted for insulting him on social media.
Amid Armenia’s heightened tensions with Russia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian telephoned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday to congratulate him on his 74th birthday anniversary.
Russia repeated on Tuesday its threats to sharply raise the price of Russian natural gas supplied to Armenia if the South Caucasus country’s government continues to reorient itself towards the West.
A senior adviser to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff discussed the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process with Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov during a visit to Baku on Tuesday.
The head of Turkey’s national electricity transmission network visited Armenia on Monday to discuss power supplies between the two neighboring countries as part of efforts to normalize their relations.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi appears to have reiterated Tehran’s concerns over the planned opening of a U.S-run transit corridor through Armenian during talks with his visiting Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan held on Monday.
A deputy head of the National Security Service (NSS) overseeing Armenian border guards was sacked on Monday following the capture of an Azerbaijani soldier who crossed into Armenia and attacked members of a local family.
A spiritual adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump met with Catholicos Garegin II in Echmiadzin on Sunday amid Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s renewed push to depose the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Friday pledged to continue a “constructive dialogue” with Russia over the lifting of its trade restrictions imposed on Armenia earlier this year.
In yet another foreign loan designed to finance its budget deficit, the Armenian government will borrow 250 million euros ($285 million) from the French Development Agency (AFD).
Amid heightened tensions with Armenia, Russia’s Security Council again cited on Tuesday the Armenian government’s decision to join an international court that issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2023.
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