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Over 40,000 displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh acquire Armenian  citizenshipOver 40,000 displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh acquire Armenian  citizenship
Financial Literacy at the Republican Center for Children and Youth Tent Camp: Idram & IDBankFinancial Literacy at the Republican Center for Children and Youth Tent Camp: Idram & IDBank
Aram Vardevanyan: Public demands solutions, not apology scandals in  ParliamentAram Vardevanyan: Public demands solutions, not apology scandals in  Parliament
Pro-Western politician: Time to follow the path of the real Armenian  dreamPro-Western politician: Time to follow the path of the real Armenian  dream
Armenia actively working on visa liberalization process, says Acting  Deputy Interior MinisterArmenia actively working on visa liberalization process, says Acting  Deputy Interior Minister
Edgar Ghazaryan refuses to give up mandate following Armenian  Parliament incidentEdgar Ghazaryan refuses to give up mandate following Armenian  Parliament incident
Armenia to revise citizenship policiesArmenia to revise citizenship policies
Armen Ghazaryan: Growing foreign interest in Armenia drives migration  shiftArmen Ghazaryan: Growing foreign interest in Armenia drives migration  shift
 Investigative Committee concludes probe into voter bribery case  related to Vagharshapat Council of Elders election  Investigative Committee concludes probe into voter bribery case  related to Vagharshapat Council of Elders election 
PM Pashinyan introduces newly appointed Secretary Alen Simonyan  to  Security Council  staff PM Pashinyan introduces newly appointed Secretary Alen Simonyan  to  Security Council  staff 
RA Anti-Corruption Committee confirms  detention of four Gazprom  Armenia employeesRA Anti-Corruption Committee confirms  detention of four Gazprom  Armenia employees
Armenian Parliament discusses candidacy for Chair of Economic Affairs  CommitteeArmenian Parliament discusses candidacy for Chair of Economic Affairs  Committee
The scientific and practical conference on the occasion of the Caspian Sea DayThe scientific and practical conference on the occasion of the Caspian Sea Day
Following yesterday`s heated debate in the National Assembly, the country`s parliament continued its normal work todayFollowing yesterday`s heated debate in the National Assembly, the country`s parliament continued its normal work today
 Prosecutor General files cassation appeal against ruling involving  Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan Prosecutor General files cassation appeal against ruling involving  Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan
Former Armenian MP Martun Grigoryan  detained for two monthsFormer Armenian MP Martun Grigoryan  detained for two months
 ANC: Armenian government`s proposed framework for TRIPP  carries  geopolitical risks ANC: Armenian government`s proposed framework for TRIPP  carries  geopolitical risks
Children of Armenian citizens will be banned from attending minority schools in Turkey.Children of Armenian citizens will be banned from attending minority schools in Turkey.
Armenian Church  desecrated in occupied HadrutArmenian Church  desecrated in occupied Hadrut
Armenia recognized by WHO Global Commission for eliminating  mother-to-child HIV transmissionArmenia recognized by WHO Global Commission for eliminating  mother-to-child HIV transmission
Investigative Committee concludes case on AMD 38 million  computer  fraud schemeInvestigative Committee concludes case on AMD 38 million  computer  fraud scheme
Unlocking the Secrets of the Financial World at ``Hayordi`` Camp with Idram&IDBankUnlocking the Secrets of the Financial World at ``Hayordi`` Camp with Idram&IDBank
Converse Bank launches new $2 million bond offering for GlobbingConverse Bank launches new $2 million bond offering for Globbing
Taron Chakhoyan on parliament incident: People must learn to control  their emotionsTaron Chakhoyan on parliament incident: People must learn to control  their emotions
Tension escalates in Armenian Parliament following Edgar Ghazaryan`s  speechTension escalates in Armenian Parliament following Edgar Ghazaryan`s  speech
Armenia and UK intend to further deepen cooperation in political,  economic, and other areasArmenia and UK intend to further deepen cooperation in political,  economic, and other areas
Interior Ministry  discusses Armenia`s EU visa liberalization  obligations Interior Ministry  discusses Armenia`s EU visa liberalization  obligations 
Pashinyan announces planned personnel changes in several structures  of Defense MinistryPashinyan announces planned personnel changes in several structures  of Defense Ministry
MEDIA: Chief of Military Police submits resignationMEDIA: Chief of Military Police submits resignation
Investigative Committee initiates criminal case following  serviceman`s deathInvestigative Committee initiates criminal case following  serviceman`s death
Aliyev: Peace in the South Caucasus is already irreversibleAliyev: Peace in the South Caucasus is already irreversible
Armenia, Poland to sign agreement on mutual  protection of classified  informationArmenia, Poland to sign agreement on mutual  protection of classified  information
The ruling Civil Contract faction has nominated Sarkis Khandanyan for the post of head of the National Assembly Committee on Foreign Relations.The ruling Civil Contract faction has nominated Sarkis Khandanyan for the post of head of the National Assembly Committee on Foreign Relations.
A one-time birth allowance for all children born on September 1 and later will amount to 500 thousand dramsA one-time birth allowance for all children born on September 1 and later will amount to 500 thousand drams
 Iranian general: TRIPP project in its current format poses  threat to  Iran Iranian general: TRIPP project in its current format poses  threat to  Iran
Alen Simonyan appointed Armenia`s Security Council Secretary   Alen Simonyan appointed Armenia`s Security Council Secretary   
Defense Ministry reports death of  soldierDefense Ministry reports death of  soldier
Armenian government reappoints a number of key officials and regional  governorsArmenian government reappoints a number of key officials and regional  governors
Armenia mandates GPS systems for vehicles transporting minerals from  border zonesArmenia mandates GPS systems for vehicles transporting minerals from  border zones
Ardshinbank Has Reduced Interest Rates on Existing Mortgage and Real-estate-secured Loans by 1–2.5 Percentage Points Following a Change in the Reference RateArdshinbank Has Reduced Interest Rates on Existing Mortgage and Real-estate-secured Loans by 1–2.5 Percentage Points Following a Change in the Reference Rate
Technical re-equipment of Rescue Service with Japan International  Cooperation Agency support discussed in YerevanTechnical re-equipment of Rescue Service with Japan International  Cooperation Agency support discussed in Yerevan
Former MP Martun Grigoryan has been detained.Former MP Martun Grigoryan has been detained.
Defense Ministry discusses organization of psychological services in  the armyDefense Ministry discusses organization of psychological services in  the army
President of Turkmenistan congratulates Nikol Pashinyan on   re-election President of Turkmenistan congratulates Nikol Pashinyan on   re-election 
Nikol Pashinyan and Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversationNikol Pashinyan and Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation
Kyivyan bridge to reopen ahead of scheduleKyivyan bridge to reopen ahead of schedule
Russian MFA: Those who mock the memory of war and the Church have  nothing sacredRussian MFA: Those who mock the memory of war and the Church have  nothing sacred
"There is no "Zangezur Corridor"  on  Armenian territory. There is   TRIPP project signed by  leaders of Azerbaijan, the United States,  and Armenia," says MP
ARF: TRIPP project through Syunik limits Armenia`s sovereigntyARF: TRIPP project through Syunik limits Armenia`s sovereignty
Armenia, China discuss new avenues for bilateral cooperation Armenia, China discuss new avenues for bilateral cooperation 
Lawyer: What`s happening today around the Armenian Apostolic Church  is a disgraceLawyer: What`s happening today around the Armenian Apostolic Church  is a disgrace
Expert: Civil Contract party lacks right to intervene in Church  matters, regardless of alleged canon violationsExpert: Civil Contract party lacks right to intervene in Church  matters, regardless of alleged canon violations
"The Power of One Dram" to "Orran" Charitable Non-Governmental Organization
Coach Johnny Mouradian of Armenia Lacrosse:  12 Day Road Trip, 12 Armenian Remarkable Locations, 12 Daily Bible Reading VideosCoach Johnny Mouradian of Armenia Lacrosse: 12 Day Road Trip, 12 Armenian Remarkable Locations, 12 Daily Bible Reading Videos
"Strong Armenia" faction aims to bring genuine diversification to  European Integration Committee work — Narek Karapetyan
Ashotyan: Armenian universities deserve genuine self-government, not  arbitrary control by political masters Ashotyan: Armenian universities deserve genuine self-government, not  arbitrary control by political masters 
Davit Ananyan: Armenia must resist external pressure and government  propaganda in choosing its pathDavit Ananyan: Armenia must resist external pressure and government  propaganda in choosing its path
Hayakve protests in support of its leader Avetik ChalabyanHayakve protests in support of its leader Avetik Chalabyan
201 illegal structures demolished along Lake Sevan201 illegal structures demolished along Lake Sevan
Expert: Current process is not about peace, but implementing  Azerbaijan`s wishlistExpert: Current process is not about peace, but implementing  Azerbaijan`s wishlist
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Aram Vardevanyan: Public demands solutions, not apology scandals in  Parliament

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Aram Vardevanyan: Public demands solutions, not apology scandals in  Parliament

ArmInfo.The Armenian public expects the National Assembly to focus on solving pressing national problems rather than generating scandals and trading demands for public apologies, as stated by Aram Vardevanyan, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and member of the opposition "Strong  Armenia" faction, during a press- briefing on August 14, 2026.


Politics

Pro-Western politician: Time to follow the path of the real Armenian  dream

ArmInfo.It is time to truly believe in our strength, change course, and follow the path, aspirations, and  road of the true Armenian dream. This is what Aram  Sargsyan, leader of the pro-Western Republic Party, writes in his article.  According to him, if one had to describe the current situation in Armenia in one word, it would be a "turning point."

Edgar Ghazaryan refuses to give up mandate following Armenian  Parliament incident

ArmInfo.Edgar Ghazaryan, a member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia from the opposition "Strong Armenia" faction, has stated that  he has no intention of giving up his parliamentary mandate following yesterday's incident in the National Assembly.

Investigative Committee concludes probe into voter bribery case  related to Vagharshapat Council of Elders election 
PM Pashinyan introduces newly appointed Secretary Alen Simonyan  to  Security Council  staff 

Artsakh

Armenian Church  desecrated in occupied Hadrut

ArmInfo. The Surb Harutyun ( Holy Resurrection) Armenian Church, built in 1621, has been desecrated in occupied Hadrut. Public figure Alen Ghulyan shares  this information on Facebook and posted a respective video.

Artsakh State Minister: Sentences against Artsakh`s  military-political leadership are an instrument of political  retaliation

ArmInfo. The sentences handed down to Artsakh's military- political leadership and other Armenian prisoners of war are an instrument of political retaliation, as stated by Artsakh State Minister Nzhdeh Iskandaryan on his  Facebook page following a Baku Appellate Court decision upholding the  verdicts of Armenian prisoners of war.

"In Baku, we gave a worthy rebuff to the false claims regarding the  past and present of our people" – Former Artsakh Parliament Speaker  from Baku captivity 
Ruling Party MP: Abandoning the Karabakh movement is first and  foremost a necessity for us

Culture

Zvartnots Airport old building  will not be removed from state  register of protected monuments

ArmInfo.The old building of Zvartnots Airport will not be removed from the list of historical and cultural monuments of Yerevan. Deputy Minister of  Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia Armen Simonyan announced this to Public TV.

Following Cannes, TIFF honors world cinema classic Artavazd Peleshyan

ArmInfo.  Following Cannes, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) honors the outstanding Armenian director Artavazd Peleshyan. From September 10th to 20th,  the film festival will present a special program, "The Peleshyan  Project," featuring new digital restorations of classic films by the  legendary Armenian documentary director ("Land of the People" (1966),  "The Beginning" (1967), "We" (1969), "The Seasons" (1975), and "The  End" (1992).

Second Armenian-Turkish meeting on restoration of Ani Bridge held in  Yerevan
MoESCS Announces Competition to Support Film Production
International

Armenia actively working on visa liberalization process, says Acting  Deputy Interior Minister

ArmInfo. The EU assessment mission has provided Armenia with 53 recommendations on legislation and policy development as part of the visa liberalization  process, as stated by Armen Ghazaryan, Acting Deputy Interior Minister of Armenia, during a press conference on August 14.

The scientific and practical conference on the occasion of the Caspian Sea Day

ArmInfo. On August 12, 2026, the Caspian Sea Day was solemnly celebrated in the "Avaza" National Tourist Zone.  

Children of Armenian citizens will be banned from attending minority schools in Turkey.
Armenia and UK intend to further deepen cooperation in political,  economic, and other areas

Society

Over 40,000 displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh acquire Armenian  citizenship

ArmInfo.More than 40,000 forcibly displaced residents from Nagorno-Karabakh have been granted citizenship of the Republic of Armenia, according to Nelly  Davtyan, Head of the Migration and Citizenship Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Speaking at a press conference on  August 14, 2026, Davtyan provided an update on the integration and legal status of individuals displaced following the events of  September 2023.  Out of the total number of new citizens, over 12,000 are minors, she noted.

Armenia to revise citizenship policies

ArmInfo. Armenia is set to reform its approach to granting citizenship, with officials  signaling that a new legislative package will be introduced in the  near future, as stated by Armen Ghazaryan, Acting Deputy Minister of  Internal Affairs, during a press conference on August 14, 2026. He  noted that the current framework must be re-evaluated because, for  years, citizenship has been perceived primarily as a "transactional  tool" rather than a status carrying deeper civic significance.

Armen Ghazaryan: Growing foreign interest in Armenia drives migration  shift
RA Anti-Corruption Committee confirms  detention of four Gazprom  Armenia employees

Eco

New appointments at Ministries of Environment and Health

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Environment has announced the appointment of Hayk Arakelyan as Deputy Minister.

UNEP ready to assist Armenia in organizing and hosting COP17

ArmInfo. Armenia's Deputy Minister of Environment, Aram Meymaryan, held a working meeting with representatives from the Ecosystems Division of the  United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi.

Armenia`s Deputy FM outlines country`s priorities for COP17 on  biodiversity
Kristina Vardanyan: Yerevan Municipality`s greening program cost the  city  AMD 212 million and 10,000 withered saplings



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