The European Union (EU) is preparing to help Armenia avoid Russian interference in the parliamentary elections scheduled for June, first by deploying a “hybrid rapid response team” to combat Kremlin’s disinformation, and then possibly a more permanent civilian mission in this
The Bishops’ Assembly Armenian Apostolic Church, convened on February 17-19 in Saint Polten, Austria, at the invitation and blessing of Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, has concluded. As a result of the assembly, the attendees issued a statement, which reads as follows, in particular:
For over a century, the systematic annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire has been a settled historical fact, recognized by scholars and countless nations worldwide. Yet in the halls of American power, this tragedy has long served a different purpose: as a convenient, cynical, bipartisan political
The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin strongly condemns and expresses profound indignation regarding the initiation of criminal proceedings against His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians,
“A disgrace of global proportions, a nationwide tragedy, a brand on the forehead and soul of everyone.” This was written by Archimandrite Asoghik Karapetyan, Director of the Archives and Museums of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Armenia has initiated criminal proceedings against the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians on charges of obstructing the execution of a court decision related to former bishop Arman Saroyan.
On September 19, 2023, Azerbaijani dictator Ilham Aliyev ordered his forces to ethnically cleanse the remaining indigenous Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh despite promises just days earlier not to do so. More than 200 Armenians died as Azeri troops drove 120,000 ethnic Armenians off their land, razed graves, and vandalized or destroyed churches and
Under the State Department’s Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Fund, a team from the US engineering consulting firm AECOM visited Armenia to initiate work on a survey of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) site,
The next regular elections to the National Assembly of Armenia will be conducted on June 7. President Vahagn Khachaturyan signed the respective decree on Friday.
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, declined to comment on the Baku court’s illegal life sentence against the top military-political leadership of the independent Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), remaining silent when questioned by an Armenian journalist. VIDEO
The authorities of fascist Azerbaijan on Thursday sentenced eight more Armenian captives to various terms of imprisonment. According to the verdicts, Melikset Pashayan was sentenced to 19 years in prison, Madat Babayan to 19 years,
Against the backdrop of the Armenian Apostolic Church “reform” campaign of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the chaplaincy of the Armenian Armed Forces was removed from the subordination of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin by order of the minister of defense, starting from February 1.
In recent months, there have been several references to an important book in Armenian published by Turkologist Dr. Ruben Safrastyan in Yerevan in 2019. The book is titled: “Mustafa Kemal: The Struggle Against the Republic of Armenia, 1919-1921.” The reason this book has come to special attention now is that, among other valuable information,
One of the most prestigious US think tanks, Stratfor, recently published its 2026 Annual Forecast, and it reflects on Armenia-Azerbaijan relations, too. According to the report, Armenia and Azerbaijan will take modest steps
The governments of Armenia and the United States have released a joint statement. The statement reads as follows: Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today in Washington, D.C., to announce the release of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) Implementation Framework. This document, published below,
The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the governing body of the Armenian Apostolic Church, responded to the statement signed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and ten apostate bishops last night. The respective statement of the Mother See reads as follows: “a) The actions taken by the head of the government of Armenia under the pretext …
Armenia and Azerbaijan will take modest steps toward implementing the provisions of their 2025 peace framework, reducing the risk of another war between the two countries, according to an annual forecast by the Stratfor analytical center. Stratfor predicts that the normalization of
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New Year’s message of His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia: «We are welcoming the New Year in a time of anxiety and uncertainty»
New Year’s Message of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians “Beloved faithful people, On this deeply meaningful New Year’s Eve, from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, we send you Our Patriarchal love and blessing, heartfelt congratulations, and best wishes.
