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Artsakh Defense Army: Incident recorded on one of Azerbaijan`s  military positions 
 Thursday, December 27 2018, 10:05

ArmInfo. On December 26, at about 4:00pm Yerevan time, an incident was recorded by the Army of Defense of Artsakh, on one of the military positions of Azerbaijan,  located near the village of Bash-Karvend. This is reported by the  press service of the Artsakh Republic Defense Ministry (the  Nagorno-Karabakh Republic).

Pashinyan disagrees with statement that replacement of Minister of  Defense of Artsakh may adversely affect defenses of republic
 Wednesday, December 19 2018, 16:52

ArmInfo. Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan disagrees with the statement that the replacement of the Minister of Defense of Artsakh could adversely affect the defense  capability of the republic. He stated this on December 19 in Dilijan  after meeting with the participants of the interactive start-up  program with the participants of the NerUzh program (translated from  Armenian - "potential" - ed.).

Levon Mnatsakanyan resigned
 Friday, December 14 2018, 13:22

ArmInfo. Artsakh Defense Forces commander Levon Mnatsakanyan resigned, the Press service of Artsakh Republic President reports.

Armenian government will partially reimburse cost of studying in  universities of country of a certain group of people
 Thursday, December 13 2018, 14:10

ArmInfo. The government of Armenia will partially reimburse the cost of studying in a country's higher educational institutions of a certain group of persons.  This  decision was made at a meeting of the executive body on December 13.

Armenian FM: Armenia reiterates its support to the Afghan-led and  Afghan-owned inclusive peace process
 Thursday, December 6 2018, 10:28

ArmInfo.Armenia attaches importance to the efforts and the progress achieved by the Afghan Government to advance the reforms on a wide-range of areas and to  strengthen the state institutions, as well as to build and  consolidate democracy, the acting Foreign Minister of Armenia stated  in his remarks on December 5, in Brussels at the Ministerial meeting  of the NATO member and non- member states participating in Resolute  Support Mission.

David Tonoyan brought the attention of the British ambassador and the  head of the EU office to the situation around Armenian citizen Karen  Ghazaryan
 Tuesday, December 4 2018, 19:14

ArmInfo.The process of implementing the program of applying European standards for the protection of human rights in the armed forces of Armenia in Armenia  was the subject of discussions on December 4 between acting Defense  Minister David Tonoyan and British Ambassador Judith Maragret  Farnworth and head of the Yerevan office of CE Natalia  Vutova.

Index: Armenia is among the ten most militarized countries of the  world
 Tuesday, December 4 2018, 15:52

ArmInfo.Armenia is one of the 10 most militarized countries in the world and the most  militarized European country in 2017. This is evidenced by the data of the Global Militarization Index 2018, published by the Bonn International Conversion Institute.

Contract serviceman found dead in one of combat positions of Armenian  Armed Forces  
 Monday, December 3 2018, 14:34

ArmInfo. Contract serviceman Gor Sargsyan (born in 1987) was found dead with a gunshot wound in one of the combat positions of the N military unit of the Armed Forces of Armenia on December 1, at about 8:50pm local time. 

Acting Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia met with  parents of Karen Ghazaryan
 Friday, November 30 2018, 10:47

ArmInfo.Chairman of the RA Committee on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, Acting RA Minister of Defense David Tonoyan received the parents of A  resident of the village of Berdavan of Tavush region, a citizen of  the Republic of Armenia Karen Ghazaryan was captured in Azerbaijan.As  stated in the official statement of the ministry, during the meeting,  the parents expressed concern about the possible exacerbation of  their son's state of health, once again reminding that after  undergoing compulsory military service in the period 2004-2006.K. 

Party "Orinats Yerkir" presented a 50-step program to improve the  country
 Saturday, November 24 2018, 14:35

ArmInfo.Party "Orinats Yerkir" presented a 50-step program to improve the country.

Tonoyan: next year no salary increase is planned for the militaries
 Monday, November 12 2018, 20:39

ArmInfo.Despite the fact that the defense budget has increased by 26.6%, there are no plans to change the salaries of military personnel next year. This was stated  on November 12, at a meeting with journalists, by RA Defense Minister  David Tonoyan stated.  

"Yerkir Tsirani" party criticized Pashinyan and stated that he  repeats mistakes of  previous authorities
 Thursday, November 1 2018, 16:33

ArmInfo. The Yerkir Tsirani Party considers the six months of Nikol Pashinyan's rule and his formal resignation as a continuation of the authoritarian regime.  According  to the press service of the party, during his tenure, Pashinyan not  only repeated the entire statement of Sargsyan, but also distorted  reality under the name of revolution, and ensured the complete  security of Serzh Sargsyan.

Pashinyan: Barricades to be demolished in Armenia after early  parliamentary elections
 Monday, October 8 2018, 13:47

ArmInfo.Armenia entered a new milestone when there is complete mutual trust between the investigating authorities and the society, assured Prime Minister of  the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan at a solemn meeting in honor  of the day of the staff of the Investigative Committee.

Armenian Defense Minister held meeting with FAST director
 Tuesday, September 18 2018, 13:53

ArmInfo.Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan held a meeting with the Director of the Scientific and Technological Fund of Armenia (FAST) Armen Orujyan.

Tonoyan: Armenia attaches great importance to purchasing and  introducing multifunctional aviation in the Armed Forces
 Wednesday, September 12 2018, 14:06

ArmInfo.Armenia attaches great importance to the purchase and deployment of multifunctional aviation in the Armed Forces. Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan stated this in Yerevan on September 12 in a conversation with journalists.

Prosecutor General`s Office of Azerbaijan filed a criminal case against Dan Bilzeryan and declared him wanted by Interpol.
 Thursday, August 30 2018, 14:45

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan opened a criminal case against a scandalously famous American millionaire of Armenian origin, who calls himself "king of poker" Dan Bilzarian, who recently visited Nagorno-Karabakh.

Baku reacted to Bilzarian`s visit to Artsakh
 Wednesday, August 29 2018, 12:48

ArmInfo.  In Baku, they  reacted to the visit of a scandalously famous American millionaire of  Armenian origin, who calls himself "king of poker" Dan Bilzeryan in  Nagorno-Karabakh.

Head of Military Police of Armenia held talks with representatives of the US Armed Forces and the United Kingdom
 Friday, August 24 2018, 14:03

ArmInfo. Head of the Military  Police of the Republic of Armenia Artur Baghdasaryan received  representatives of the US Armed Forces and the United Kingdom.

Representatives of US and UK Armed Forces are in Yerevan
 Thursday, August 23 2018, 17:31

ArmInfo. Representatives of the US and the United Kingdom's Armed Forces are in Yerevan.

Armenian armed forces introduce new order for use of mobile phones in   the army 
 Friday, August 17 2018, 11:53

ArmInfo.A new procedure for  the use of mobile phones in the armed forces of Armenia is being introduced.  The servicemen of the armed forces have the right to use  mobile phones, but should do it in proper order, Spokesperson for the  Ministry of Defense Artsrun Hovhannisyan wrote on his Facebook page.  




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