ArmInfo.  The preliminary investigation into the criminal case concerning an attempted particularly large-scale fraud and the submission of false testimony to a court in a civil case has been completed. The press service of the Investigative Committee reports this.

ArmInfo. In the event of a shot fired from Azerbaijan, one should not expect a return shot, as this will not bring peace to Armenia. National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia MP from the ruling “Civil Contract” faction Hasmik Hakobyan stated this on September 16 in a conversation with journalists, answering a question about the authorities’ attitude toward official Baku’s statements regarding Gandzasar.

Arminfo.  Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Alen Simonyan and Georgia’s ambassador to the country, Giorgi Sharvashidze, discussed a number of issues concerning bilateral relations at a meeting on September 16.

ArmInfo.  Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan, as part of the dialogue with Armenia on the sidelines of the 31st session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances, presented the efforts being undertaken by the republic to implement the Committee’s recommendations. This includes legal, institutional and practical measures aimed at ensuring the protection of fundamental human rights, the rule of law and justice for persons subjected to enforced disappearances and their family members.

ArmInfo.  The deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia from the ruling Civil Contract faction once again called for closing the issue of Armenian prisoners of war in the context of public discussions.

ArmInfo.  Armenia ranks 53rd among 199 countries in terms of the accessibility of entry for foreign citizens, while the ranking of the Armenian passport itself worldwide stands at 114th. This is evidenced by data from the American analytical platform Passport Reports received by ArmInfo for September 2026.

ArmInfo. Armenian Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan, who is on a working visit to Georgia, accompanied by Georgian Interior Minister Sulkhan Tamazashvili, visited the forensic department and learned about its operations.

Arminfo. A wide range of issues concerning the bilateral Armenian-German agenda were discussed at a meeting in Yerevan between Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan and a delegation headed by Anton Hofreiter, Chairman of the Committee on European Union Affairs of the German Bundestag.

Arminfo.  The “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity” (TRIPP) is being implemented in such a way as to ensure Armenia’s minimum possible involvement, minimal income and minimal influence. Constitutional law specialist and member of the Strong Armenia party Gohar Meloyan wrote this on her Facebook page, reacting to a statement by the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister regarding the progress of the project’s implementation.

Arminfo.  The Jerusalem Patriarchate of the Armenian Apostolic Church strongly condemns the recent "presentation" at Gandzasar Monastery in Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), when, in the presence of diplomats and other foreign representatives, officials representing the Aliyev regime displayed museum reproductions of manuscripts, making claims aimed at severing this site from its established Armenian Christian identity. This is stated in a statement by the Jerusalem Patriarchate.

Arminfo.  The importance of the full and effective involvement of women in peace and security processes was emphasized by Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan during his speech at the regional “Europe-Eurasia” summit on “Women, Peace and Security.” The event was organized by the International Republican Institute’s “Women’s Democracy Network.”

ArmInfo.  The Prosecutor’s Office of Tavush Province, within the scope of its powers, filed a lawsuit demanding that the former kindergarten building be returned to the ownership of the Voskevan community. This was reported by the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  War is one of humanity’s greatest failures, but abandoning war in itself does not mean living in peaceful conditions. This was written by former press secretary of the Defense Army of the Republic of Artsakh, Colonel Senor Hasratyan, on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo. Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Edward Asryan received a delegation led by the Commander of the Kansas National Guard, Brigadier General Paul Schneider.

ArmInfo. The Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund approved new strategic development directions for the Fund.

ArmInfo. A regular meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council has begun in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, chaired by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians.

ArmInfo. By 2030, at least four Armenian universities should be among the top 500 in reputable international rankings. This was stated by Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan at an event dedicated to the launch of cooperation with QS Quacquarelli Symonds, an organization that specializes in global university rankings.

ArmInfo.  Turkey expects a new phase of regional cooperation in the South Caucasus to begin after the signing of a peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said.

Arminfo.  Russia is ready to discuss with Armenia the prospects for expanding military cooperation as part of the inventory of bilateral ties outlined by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.  Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated this during a briefing on September 15.

Arminfo.  Russia’s position regarding the need to hold a nationwide referendum as soon as possible on Yerevan’s launch of the process of joining the EU has not changed.  Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated this during a briefing on September 15.