A member of the opposition I Have Honor bloc has been charged with vote buying, according to a statement issues by Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office. The statement says, that during the 2021 parliamentary election campaign, A.A. paid 20,000 AMD (about US $40) to a resident of Gladzor village, Vayots Dzor province, for voting for the …

At today’s cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan spoke about the coronavirus epidemic situation. “We think we should not go for lockdowns, but work in two directions. The first is the tightening of the rules for wearing masks. It is not ruled out that we will make new decisions here, it is not ruled out …

Some 15,818 COVID -19 tests were performed in the country yesterday; 2,307 new cases were confirmed; 38 people died. As of October 28 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 2,048,128 Confirmed positive cases – 3002,450 Deaths – 6,112 Recovered – 264,678 Patients currently receiving treatment – 30,303

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has visited Lida Central Regional Hospital, where patients with COVID-19 are being treated. Here, he said that Belarus will not have “Western” vaccines, as “people vaccinated with them will be able to travel freely to the West,” Currenttime TV reported. “We do not have foreign vaccines in our country, except …

Turkish President Erdogan said problems over the F-35 jet program will be the main topic at his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at a summit in Glasgow starting at the end of this month, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday. Turkey, a manufacturer and buyer of the F-35s, was expelled from the program over its purchase …

Remarks by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan at the joint statement for the press with the Substitute for General Affairs of the Secretariat of the Holy See Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra Your Eminence, Honorable colleagues, I am delighted to welcome the Substitute for General Affairs of the Secretariat of the Holy See Archbishop Edgar Peña …

The border troops continue to serve in the Paylasar section in the positions where they have been serving since December 2020, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said s during the question-answer session with the members of the cabinet in the National Assembly, referring to the question of MP Narek Ghahramanyan. “The commander of the NSS border …

Eleven Democratic and Republican lawmakers called on President Joe Biden to decline a request by Turkey to acquire F-16 fighter jets, Ahval reported. The members of the House of Representatives expressed “a profound sense of concern” about reports that Turkey may buy 40 F-16s and 80 F-16 modernization kits, Reuters reported on Wednesday citing an Oct. …

Armenian typography art and its cultural manifestations are included in the UNESCO’s list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Armenia has been a member of UNESCO since 1992, and for the first time it nominated its candidacy to join the Executive Board of UNESCO during the period of 2021-2025.