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Armenia to shift to new air quality assessment standards
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. The Armenian government is modernizing the air quality monitoring system. The decision was made during a government meeting on August 14. As part of the decision, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the procedure establishing new air...
EAEU heads of government discuss establishment of common oil and gas markets and coordinated transport policy
Finport
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ArmInfo.A meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council is currently taking place in Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan will participate in the Council's activities on August 14-15. As...
Anti-Corruption Court`s illogical verdict proves absence of justice in Armenia
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. The illogical verdict of the Anti-Corruption Court showed that there is no justice in Armenia. This is stated in the statement of the council in defense of Samvel Karapetyan, in relation to whom the court extended his term of detention....
Unemployment rate in Armenia falls: statistics and commentary
JAMnews
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August 15, 2025
Unemployment rate in Armenia In the first three months of 2025, Armenia’s unemployment rate fell to 14%, down from 15.5% a year earlier. According to the latest data from the Statistical Committee, employment also rose over the same period – from...
From isolation to integration: Armenia’s path through Azerbaijan-led projects
AzerNews
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August 15, 2025
When the Soviet Union disintegrated in 1991, the newly independent states of the South Caucasus entered an uncertain and volatile era. For Azerbaijan, having regained independence for the second time in its modern history, the challenges were...
Special reportDoes Trump's Armenia-Azerbaijan trade corridor deal pave the way to peace?
The National News
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At the end of a media briefing in New York last month, senior US official Tom Barrack slid in a reference to Washington controlling one of the most fraught pieces of land in the South Caucasus. “They’re arguing over 32km of road, but this is no...
Court in Armenia Extends Karapetyan's Arrest - Lawyer
Sputnik News
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August 15, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250815/court-in-armenia-extends-karapetyans-arrest---lawyer-1122614524.html Court in Armenia Extends Karapetyan's Arrest - Lawyer Court in Armenia Extends Karapetyan's Arrest - Lawyer Sputnik International A court in...
Senior Armenian Diplomat Reassures Iran Over ‘No U.S. Security Presence’
Azatutyun
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During a meeting hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on August 8, the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, and the United States, as a witness, signed a joint declaration that, among other provisions, establishes a U.S. role in...
Armenia says it has respected Iran's red lines: Araghchi
Mehr News Agency
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August 14, 2025
The foreign minister, who had returned home from Iraqi holy cities of Karbala and Najaf to participate in the Arbaeen ceremony of Imam Hussein (AS), appeared on Iran national TV IRIB 1 on Thursday evening. Referring to the peace agreement reached...
U.S. State Department Report Condemns Azerbaijan’s Ongoing Abuses Against Ethnic Armenians
MassisPost - California
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. State Department’s 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has issued a stark condemnation of Azerbaijan’s treatment of ethnic Armenians, outlining a pattern of abuses that, according to the report, remain...
Armenia Doubles Fines for Jaywalking
Hetq
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August 14, 2025
Pedestrians in Armenia found guilty of jaywalking will now be fined 10,000 drams ($26) instead of 5,000 drams. The country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs believes the increase will help decrease the number of people who die or are injured by not...
Armenian premier on benefits of Washington declaration to Armenia, Azerbaijan, USA, Turkiye, Russia and Iran
Finport
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ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan believes that the declaration signed on August 8 by Armenia, Azerbaijan and the United States of America in Washington will bring quite tangible benefits to both Iran and Russia. He said this in an...
Armenian PM: Zangezur corridor to bring tangible benefits to Iran
Iran Front Page
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August 14, 2025
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says the Zangezur corridor, which would connect Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan exclave through Armenian territory, will deliver “tangible benefits” for both Russia and Iran. In an interview with Fox News,...
Springfield church to host annual Armenian Festival
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 14, 2025
SPRINGFIELD — St. Mark Armenian Church’s free Armenian Festival will return to the church grounds on Sunday, Aug. 31. New this year are extended hours for the festival, which will run from noon to 7 p.m. at the parish, 2427 Wilbraham Road in...
Armenian government to support high-performing schools and reward those lagging behind
Arminfo
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August 14, 2025
АрмИнфо. Кабмин Армении 14 августа на очередном заседании одобрил порядок предоставления дополнительного финансирования для поощрения образовательных учреждений с высокими результатами деятельности, а также поддержки образовательных учреждений с...
Azerbaijan and Armenia’s initialed peace agreement published
Meydan TV
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August 14, 2025
Published: 14 August 2025 18:10 The initialed text of the “Agreement on Establishment of Peace and Inter-State Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia” has been released. The text was published by the Ministry of...
Azerbaijan-Armenia Agreement Paves Way for Peace but Ignores Religious Freedom Concerns
International Christian Concern
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August 14, 2025
8/14/2025 Armenia (International Christian Concern) — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian President Nikol Pashinyan met last Friday at the White House to sign a joint declaration that may pave the way for increased stability in the...
Armenia and Azerbaijan leaders seek to ease Russian and Iranian concerns after US-brokered peace deal
Fox News
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told Fox News Digital he did not expect pushback from Russia and Iran on the U.S.-brokered peace deal and transit route with Azerbaijan. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The leaders of Armenia and...
Armenia’s ties with Iran not part of geopolitical deals: Deputy FM
PanARMENIAN.Net
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August 14, 2025 - 18:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In an interview with Iran’s IRNA news agency, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan emphasized that relations between Tehran and Yerevan will never become the subject of any geopolitical...
Armenia has taken into account Iran’s concerns about Trump’s project. V. Kostanyan
1in.am
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August 14, 2025
RA Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan gave an interview to the Iranian IRNA news agency and touched upon the Armenian-Azerbaijani agreements signed under the mediation of US President Donald Trump and their impact on Iran. He stated that...