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Russia Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Cooperation With Armenia
Russia aims to expand economic, humanitarian cooperation with Armenia — Zakharova
Russia remains focused on deepening economic and humanitarian ties with Armenia, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. Speaking to journalists, Zakharova emphasized Moscow's dedication to strengthening cooperation while maintaining dialogue on region
Armenia and US Sign Strategic Cooperation Framework
Armenia, US initial Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation Concerning TRIPP
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed multiple agreements in Yerevan outlining a new strategic partnership between the two countries. The documents include a Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation concerning the Trump Route
Armenia and US Elevate Relations to 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership'
‘Historically unprecedented’: Mirzoyan hails new era in Armenia-US relations
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a significant upgrade in bilateral relations during a joint press conference in Yerevan, describing the partnership as entering a "historically unprecedented phase." The two countries formal
Rubio affirms US commitment to Armenia partnership in Yerevan
Rubio highlights expanded US-Armenia partnership, backs Armenia’s vision for regional peace
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Yerevan to reaffirm the Trump administration's commitment to deepening ties with Armenia, emphasizing cooperation as a key priority for regional peace and prosperity in the South Caucasus. Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoy
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Visits Armenia, Signs TRIPP Agreement
Live: U.S., Armenia Sign TRIPP Framework Agreement
U.S. Secretary of State Marc Rubio arrived in Armenia today for high-level diplomatic talks with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. The officials signed the TRIPP Framework Agreement during the visit, marking a significant development in U.S.-Armenia relations. The framew
Armenia and US Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Charter
New Armenia–US Charter sets roadmap for expanded strategic cooperation
Armenia and the United States have adopted a Charter on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, establishing a framework for expanded cooperation in diplomacy, defense, trade, energy, technology, education, and cultural exchange. The charter reaffirms both nations' commitment to str
Armenia and US Establish Critical Minerals Partnership
Armenia, US launch partnership on critical minerals and rare earths
Armenia and the United States have agreed to a framework aimed at strengthening cooperation in mining and processing critical minerals and rare earths. The partnership seeks to develop resilient supply chains for strategic resources essential to advanced technology and industrial
Election Campaign Enters Midpoint, Power Balance Assessed
The Balance of Power at the Midpoint of the Election Campaign
An analysis of the current political landscape midway through what observers describe as a consequential election campaign. The article, written by Krikor Khodanian for Massis Post, examines the balance of power among competing political forces at this critical juncture in the ca
Ameriabank and ADB Sign $100M Finance Agreement for Armenian SMEs
Ameriabank, ADB Sign $100 Million Agreement to Expand Micro, SME, and Green Finance in Armenia
Ameriabank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $100 million agreement to expand financing for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and green finance initiatives in Armenia. The funding will enable Armenian businesses across the country to invest in gr
ARS Tsiran Explores Armenian Manuscripts and Embroidery
From bookbinding to embroidery: ARS Tsiran explores Armenian Crafts
The Armenian Relief Society's Tsiran Chapter in Manhattan hosted a workshop combining medieval manuscript scholarship with traditional needlework. Held May 5 at St. Illuminator's Armenian Apostolic Cathedral, the event featured medievalist Tamar Marie Boyadjian discussing the his
Armenia Opens Akhalkalaki-Kars Railway for Trade
Akhalkalaki–Kars Railway Open for Armenian Exports and Imports, Pashinyan Says
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the Akhalkalaki–Kars railway is now operational for Armenian exports and imports. The railway connection, linking Armenia through Georgia to Turkey, represents a significant development for regional trade infrastructure. The route had
Vardanyan Criticizes Planned Yerevan Military Parade
Ruben Vardanyan Denounces Planned May 28 Yerevan Military Parade as Immoral
Ruben Vardanyan has denounced plans for a military parade scheduled for May 28 in Yerevan, calling the event immoral given the current situation of Armenian soldiers and officers held in Azerbaijani prisons. Vardanyan's criticism centers on the conditions facing detained military