Javier Colomina of Spain has become the NATO secretary general’s new special representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Colomina, who is also a NATO Deputy ASG for Political Affairs, has replaced James Appathurai.

Speaking at the government meeting today, Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan said that 19 deaths were registered yesterday due to Covid-19. She said the Delta variant has a high degree of infection and a more severe course of the disease. “We are seeing a rejuvenation of the disease. Last week I announced that we have …

Thirty years ago, on September 2, 1991, on the basis of the USSR Law On Procedure for Resolving Questions Connected with a Union Republic’s Secession from the USSR, the joint session of deputies of all levels of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Region and the Shahumyan region proclaimed the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh laying the foundations of building …

The Armenian government announced new three-month training for reservists to be held September 15 – December 15. A total of up to 869 reservists — 576 privates, 107 warrant officers and 186 officers) – of motorized, rocket-artillery, air defense, communication, radio-electronic, reconnaissance and other specializations currently in the military reserve will be called up. The …

The UK has provided half a million pounds to help clear landmines in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, to make the area safe, prevent injuries and save lives, UK Ambassador to Azerbaijan James Sharp has tweeted. He said unexploded mines in the territory in and around Nagorno-Karabakh kill on a weekly basis. To truly tackle this issue, …

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 30th Anniversary of Proclamation of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Thirty years ago, on September  2, 1991, a joint session of deputies of all levels of the Nagorno Karabagh Autonomous Region and the Shahoumyan region proclaimed the Nagorno Karabagh Republic, laying the foundation for the creation of …

Some 6,394 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, revealing 636 new cases; 19 people died As of September 2 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 1,554,292 Confirmed positive cases – 243,386 Deaths – 4,876 Recovered – 227,726 Patients currently receiving treatment – 9,110

There are no official diplomatic relations with Georgia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergeը Lavrov said at his meeting with students and faculty at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, TASS reported. “As for Georgia, we have almost no relations. They are, in fact, broken on the initiative of Tbilisi. We have more than once expressed …

From September 6, children younger than six years of age are not supposed to take a PCR test when entering Armenia due to the amendments made to relevant rules, the Ministry of Health says. Previously, the requirement was removed for children up to one year of age.