“Construction and Interiors 2024: International Exhibition in Yerevan Showcases Latest Innovations and Business Opportunities”
Don’t miss the “Construction and Interiors 2024” exhibition in Yerevan, Armenia. Showcasing over 180 organizations from different countries, this comprehensive event offers new business connections and a variety of products and services. B2B meetings, seminars, and masterclasses will also be held. Join from May 17-19, 11:00-19:00.
Former Armenian President Saakashvili Declares War on Russian Law, Urges Protection of Population
Armenia’s third president criticizes Russia’s “Foreign Agents Law,” declaring war on the country’s population. Armenia approves the “Law on Promotion of Foreign Aggression.” Protesters demand “No to the Russian law” in ongoing demonstrations.
Armenian Minister of Economy and U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Resources Discuss Roadmap for Prosperity and Energy Security
Minister of Economy of Armenia meets with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Resources to discuss energy security and cooperation, as well as progress in energy efficiency. Importance of Armenian-American bilateral cooperation in environmental developments emphasized in meeting between U.S. Embassy Commercial Attaché and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Armenia. Continuation of cooperation stressed for uninterrupted implementation of work.
Armenia’s Chamber of Public Oversight Takes Controversial Step with New Law on Foreign Practitioners as Opponents Vow to Challenge It
The Chamber of Public Oversight of Armenia plans to pass a law allowing foreign practitioners. However, the “Lelo” and “National Movement” groups oppose it, citing the violation of the Constitution. Protests continue in Armenia against the proposed law.
Armenian Parliament Receives Controversial “Russian” Law on Foreign Agents, Sparks Debate and Concerns
“Armenia’s Parliament receives draft of controversial ‘Law on Foreign Agents,’ resembling Russia’s version. Amendments included, according to SOVA’s report. News.am on Telegram.”
Armenian Prime Minister Calls for Implementation of Ceasefire Agreements with Azerbaijan in Pursuit of Democracy
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasizes the need to implement and sign the agreements with Azerbaijan for a peaceful resolution following the ceasefire agreement. Delimitation of borders will take place on October 6, 2022, with various leaders attending. Pashinyan emphasizes the importance of democracy and peaceful negotiations.
“Prime Minister Pashinyan Highlights Armenia’s Progress in Democracy and Urges International Security Assistance”
The progress of democracy in Armenia noted as the country seeks international security assistance. Prime Minister Pashinyan emphasizes engagement with Copenhagen Criteria Assembly and discusses Armenia’s defense of democracy. Ongoing war in Artsakh and displacement of over 100k Armenians demonstrates value of democracy. Commitment to security and cooperation emphasized, with hopes for support from EU and UN. High-level meeting scheduled in Brussels to address security, political, and humanitarian needs in Armenia. Quick and effective implementation of obligations crucial.
“Armenia Invites the World to Celebrate and Explore Museums on International Museum Day 2024”
Join Armenia in celebrating and participating in the “Day of Museums”, where all 118 museums will be open for free on May 18, 2024. This year’s International Museum Day theme focuses on education, research, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Discover the significant role of museums in society and enjoy diverse cultural activities during the “Night of Museums” program. Learn more about the Law on Museums, which emphasizes the educational and research functions of museums in Armenia’s history. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore and learn!
“Armenia to Join EEU in 2024: Nikol Pashinyan Affirms Shared Priorities in Address to EEU Leadership”
Armenia will join the EEU on Jan 1, 2024. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that Armenia’s interests align with EEU priorities. Director of the European Integration Club, Alexander Konoyukh, highlighted the EEU’s positive impact at a conference on Armenia’s integration prospects. Amb. Koniyukh acknowledged the challenges Armenia faces but expressed confidence in overcoming them with the EEU’s support.
Austria’s Foreign Affairs Chief Paves Way for Turkey’s EU Membership, Offers New Cooperation Formula with Armenia and Azerbaijan
Austria’s foreign affairs head, Alexander Schallenberg, supports Turkey’s EU participation but suggests a new formula for Armenia-Azerbaijan cooperation, instead of Turkey’s frozen EU membership. Turkey’s EU accession process faces obstacles, mainly Cyprus.