rmenia will hold further discussions next month with the United States and Azerbaijan on practical arrangements for opening a transit corridor to Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave
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Pashinian Fires Top Lawyer After Dispute Over ENA Nationalization
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Friday dismissed Armenia’s top government lawyer after he cautioned officials to comply with an international court order blocking the government’s
Opposition Figure Ruben Hakobyan Freed as Trial Opens in Yerevan
A prominent opposition figure arrested last month for allegedly inciting the violent overthrow of Armenia’s government was released from custody Wednesday as his trial began
Armenian Government Cuts Support for Artsakh Refugee Students
The Armenian government’s controversial cuts to financial aid for refugees from Artsakh are hitting young people pursuing higher education particularly hard. In the aftermath of
Pashinyan Reaffirms Plans for New Constitution Amid Azerbaijani Demands
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declined on Thursday to specify when his government will hold a referendum on a new Armenian constitution, a change openly demanded
Armenia Signals End to Defense Spending Increases as Baku Escalates Rhetoric
Amid Azerbaijan’s continuing military buildup, the Armenian government has announced plans to halt the sharp annual increases in defense spending that followed the 2020 Artsakh
Artsakh’s Exiled Leadership Appeals to OSCE Over Minsk Group Dissolution
Artsakh’s exiled authorities have urged member states of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to block Armenia and Azerbaijan’s joint request to
Transit Corridor Deal Puts Yerevan Between Washington and Moscow
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk held talks in Yerevan on Wednesday with Armenian leaders amid continuing debate over Armenia’s decision to allow the United
ARF Accuses Pashinyan of Preparing Further Concessions After U.S.-Brokered Talks
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun), a key opposition force in Armenia, has accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of preparing new territorial concessions to Azerbaijan following
Archbishop Ajapahyan’s Trial Deepens Rift Between Church and State
Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan, accused of calling for the violent overthrow of Armenia’s constitutional order, went on trial this week in a case his legal team