Armenia Expands Visa Opportunities with Belarus as Joint Efforts within CSTO Advance
The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is accepting documents for Belarusian visas. Belarus has fulfilled its obligations to Armenia as part of the CSTO organization. CSTO includes ten member states. Get more news on NEWS.am.
“Bahrain’s Monarchy Officially Recognized by Republic of Armenia: A Positive Step towards Freedom and Peace in the Region”
The monarchy of Bahrain is officially recognized by Armenia. This positive step protects Bahrain’s freedom, self-determination, and independence. It also promotes peace in the region. Israel sees this recognition as an opportunity for peace and long-term consequences in their relations with Armenia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel has called the Armenian Ambassador to discuss further details.
“Protesters Demand Justice and Fair Conditions: Unrest Erupts During ‘Stop Tavush’ Movement at Ministry of Foreign Affairs”
Learn about the “Stop Tavush” protest movement in Armenia, as residents express discontent with socio-economic conditions and demand better working conditions for employees of key ministries. Discover the peaceful and civil movement’s stated goals and its impact on the country. Stay updated with NEWS.am for more news from Armenia.
“Armenia and Latvia Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Discuss Regional Developments in Political Consultations”
Political consultations between Armenia and Latvia discussed bilateral relations, cooperation in economy, trade, culture, and tourism, as well as international developments. The Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister highlighted recent progress in Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations and the “Peaceful Steps” initiative.
Ruben Vardanyan Resigns from Russian Development Agency, Spurring Speculation
Ruben Vardanyan resigns from Russian Development Agency, confirmed by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson. Vardanyan’s involvement in Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict questioned. Russian government highlights support for voluntary participation in agreements. Vardanyan’s recent positions and current location in Baku shared.
Celebrated Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan Sheds Light on Rights Protection in Armenia and Beyond
Human rights defender Anahit Manasyan discusses the importance of protecting individual rights in Armenia, emphasizing fair trials, work rights, and freedom of movement. She also highlights challenges faced by medical staff, inadequate definitions of violence, and the importance of work in conflict-affected areas. Anahit condemns the widespread sexual violence and hate speech in Armenia, calling for action from academic, political, and media communities to address these issues. Read more on NEWS.am.
“Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Addresses Moscow’s Hopes for Resolving Differences with Yerevan”
In a recent briefing, Maria Zakharova of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs addressed whether Moscow hopes to resolve differences with Yerevan. Zakharova emphasized that a sovereign state’s internal political affairs are not interference, and Armenia has no objections to Russian authorities’ international contacts.
“RA Investigative Committee Launches Criminal Proceedings into Violent Assault During Protest; Investigation Reveals Alarming Collaboration with Law Enforcement”
The RA Investigative Committee has launched criminal proceedings in relation to violent incidents during a demonstration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Four individuals involved have been identified, and the investigation aims to determine the motive behind the assault. The court has classified the incident as a targeted attack. During the investigation, collusion with certain law enforcement employees has been revealed, sparking concerns over public order. Efforts to identify and apprehend others involved are underway.
China’s Ambassador to Armenia Extends a Helping Hand as Earthquake Strikes – “Armenia, You Are Not Alone,” Says Chinese MFA Representative
China pledges support to earthquake-stricken Armenia. Chinese ambassador Mao Ning announced assistance to help rebuild homes and support the Armenian people in the aftermath of the disaster.
“Varshavan Considers Deploying Armed Forces to Counter Russian Drones Along Ukrainian Border, Says Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson”
Varshavan considers using its armed forces to repel Russian drones near the Ukrainian border, says Polish Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson. No decision yet, but discussions involve NATO systems. Ukrainian President Zelensky also supports destroying Russian drones.