Legislative provisions concerning regulations on the transparency of beneficial ownership gradually come into force in Armenia. They will begin to be applicable for more and more people and companies. Factor TV and Freedom of Information Center of Armenia launched a series of interviews on this topic. Our first interview will be with Shushan Doydoyan, the …

Factor.am conducted an interview with the US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy. -Your Excellency, we have been celebrating 30 years of U.S.-Armenia diplomatic relations since last September. How would you characterize U.S.-Armenia relations and what should be the specific focus for Armenia in its relations with the U.S.? –The United States and Armenia are celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the …

There are 192 beneficiary families with 4 or more minor children registered in Syunik province. On the occasion of March 8th, benefactor Karen Vardanyan implemented another charity program in Syunik province, and provided financial support of 500,000 AMD to each of 192 families. The total budget of the program amounted 96 million AMD.

On February 28, on the day of remembrance for the victims of the massacres in the Azerbaijani SSR and the protection of the rights of the deported Armenian population, a conference-discussion initiated by the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Social Affairs Taguhi Tovmasyan was held, where the representatives …

Last week Brussels-based European online newspaper EU Observer published an opinion by David Amiryan, Deputy Director of Open Society Foundations – Armenia, on the situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone after the 44-day Artsakh war. In the opinion, the author addresses the post-war developments, the humanitarian crisis and the need to intensify the role of the European Union …

Lithuanian solar power plant to produce electricity in Armenia as well. Lithuanian solar energy company Solet Technics together with a partner company The OHM Energy is starting power plant installation works. The electricity generated by the 115- kWp solar power plant will be used by eight public institutions located in Armenia: schools, children and youth …

The meeting of the interdepartmental working group on Syunik issues chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took place today, the PM’s office said. As you know, on January 15 of this year, by the decision of the Prime Minister, an interdepartmental working group on Syunik issues was set up. We have gathered today to summarize …

The commission on delimitation of the state border between Armenia and Azerbaijan may be established in the near future, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko has said in an interview with RIA Novosti. He reminded that on November 26, in Sochi, the leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to set up a bilateral commission …