Armenia’s government did not move to evacuate Armenian nationals or urge them to leave Lebanon right after the start of Israel’s ground offensive against Hezbollah on Tuesday.
In what critics see as a ruling ordered by the government, the Constitutional Court has played down the legal significance of a preamble to Armenia’s constitution which Azerbaijan says is the main obstacle to peace between the two nations.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian continued a war of words with Russia over Armenian-Azerbaijani transport links as he hosted a meeting of the heads of government of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member states in Yerevan on Tuesday.
Justice Minister Grigor Minasian tendered his resignation on Tuesday, bowing to demands from many lawmakers representing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s Civil Contract party.
Senior Armenian and Iranian officials reaffirmed their governments’ pledges to significantly increase trade between the two neighboring countries when they inaugurated a large Iranian shopping center just outside Yerevan on Monday.
Armenia and Azerbaijan did not move closer to a partial peace deal sought by Yerevan as a result of their fresh talks hosted by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a senior Armenian lawmaker said on Monday.
Catholicos Garegin II warned against attempts to “battle” against the leadership of the Armenian Apostolic Church on Sunday as he reconsecrated its main cathedral in the presence of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
An Armenian prosecutor has refused to indict two high-ranking security officers in connection with the April 2022 death of a pregnant woman caused by a police car leading Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s motorcade.
A senior member of Armenia’s parliament on Friday condemned Justice Minister Grigor Minasian for accusing pro-government lawmakers of political “scheming” that forced one of his deputies to step down.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian continued on Thursday to urge Azerbaijan to sign a partial peace agreement with Armenia despite Baku’s repeated rejections of the idea.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken again met with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in New York on Thursday for trilateral talks on a peace deal between the two South Caucasus nations.
An Armenian deputy justice minister suspected by supporters of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian of sympathizing with former President Robert Kocharian resigned on Thursday after just 20 days in office.
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