Iran appoints a new consul general in Syunik, southern Armenia
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 11:35

ArmInfo.  Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received in Tehran Davoud Yaji, the new head of the Consulate of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kapan, in southern Armenia. This was reported by the Telegram?channel of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.

Armenia intends to deepen legal cooperation with Interpol
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 11:12

ArmInfo.  On September 9, as part of his official visit to the People’s Republic of China, during the 2026 World Conference on Cooperation in Public Security, Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia Artur Poghosyan held a meeting with Interpol Secretary General Valdesi Urquiza.

Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has begun transitioning to a more citizen-oriented model
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 11:07

ArmInfo.  The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia has launched a process of modernizing registration and examination services and transitioning to a more citizen-oriented model. This issue was the subject of a working discussion held at the Ministry of Internal Affairs under the leadership of Minister Arpine Sargsyan.

Members of the Armenia faction told European diplomats about the systematic persecution of the opposition in the country.
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 11:06

Arminfo. At the initiative of the “Armenia” faction, a meeting was held in the country’s legislature between opposition lawmakers and representatives of the embassies of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, the United States, the EU, the Netherlands, Spain, the Czech Republic and Estonia.

A delegation from Armenia’s Ministry of Defense took part in demonstration exercises in Poland.
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:33

ArmInfo.  A delegation headed by Armenia’s First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Edward Asryan, took part in demonstration exercises in Poland. The Armenian defense ministry did not report what kind of exercises were involved.

Tevanyan: The decision to hold closed court proceedings in my case speaks of Pashinyan’s hybrid fears
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:29

Arminfo. In Armenia, detention on remand continues to remain an instrument of punishment and political persecution, as well as a tool for the physical isolation of political opponents. Andranik Tevanyan, leader of the “Mother Armenia” party, made this statement from the “Yerevan-Kentron” penitentiary institution.

The process of consolidating communities will continue in Armenia
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:27

Arminfo. The process of consolidating communities will continue in Armenia. The Commission of the RA National Assembly on Territorial Administration and Environmental Protection issued a positive conclusion on the amendments to the law “On Administrative-Territorial Division” submitted by the RA government.

Pashinyan Congratulated Rahmon on Tajikistan’s Independence Day
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:25

ArmInfo. Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on the occasion of Independence Day.

The project to build the Bargushat Tunnel was discussed at Pashinyan’s meeting with Macron.
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:22

ArmInfo.  A meeting between RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron was held at the Élysée Palace. This was reported by the press service of the RA government.

Successive Meeting of the Secretariat of the C5+1 Multilateral Cooperation Format
 Thursday, September 10 2026, 10:18

ArmInfo. On 9 September 2026, the successive meeting of the Secretariat of the C5+1 multilateral cooperation format, bringing together the Central Asian states and the United States of America, was held.

The defense team of former Super Minister Gagik Khachatryan has alleged significant violations during the searches conducted by the Investigative Committee.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 20:31

ArmInfo. The lawyers for former head of the Tax Service and Ministry of Finance, Gagik Khachatryan, issued an official statement regarding the searches conducted by the investigative team of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia on September 1 and 4, 2026.

A State Duma deputy warned Armenia against adopting NATO standards.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 19:48

ArmInfo. Armenia's transition to NATO standards will destroy the country, State Duma deputy and retired Lieutenant General Andrei Gurulev told RTVI. "To transition to NATO standards, someone needs to pay for it. And when they start paying, they will become even more dependent and slowly destroy their country," the parliamentarian reasoned.

A reading room for people with disabilities has opened at the National Library of Armenia.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 19:12

ArmInfo. A new reading room designed for readers with disabilities has opened at the National Library of Armenia. The room was created as a special project in accordance with the will of American-Armenian librarian Tsiatsan (Gia) Ayvazyan.

Armenian spiritual music, the legacy of Komitas and performances of Armenian singers - at the spiritual and cultural venues of Italy
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 18:54

ArmInfo. With the support of the Karapetyan Foundation, the Armenian choirs Saghmosergu and Geghard took part in an exceptional spiritual and cultural program in Italy. On September 8, as part of the celebrations dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the birth of Abbot Mkhitar, on the island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni (San Lazzaro degli Armeni), on the occasion of the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the anniversary of the founding of the Mekhitarist Congregation, choral groups from Armenia participated in the thanksgiving Holy and Immortal Liturgy.

Levon Ter-Petrosyan`s party responded to accusations of their political force`s pro-Iranian stance.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 18:24

ArmInfo. The Armenian National Congress (ANC), the party of Armenia's first president, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, responded to accusations that their party has a pro-Iranian stance.

Zatulin: Under Pashinyan, there will be no easing of trade and economic relations between Russia and Armenia
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 18:22

ArmInfo. While Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is in power, there will be no easing of trade and economic relations between Russia and Armenia. Konstantin Zatulin, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, stated this in an interview with NSN.

Armenian schoolchildren lag behind neighboring countries in most indicators, according to OECD research.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 18:20

ArmInfo. Armenian schoolchildren performed below the OECD average in mathematics, reading, and science literacy. This is according to the results of the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Sargis Khandanyan: Armenia is not preparing to leave the EAEU at least at this stage
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 17:21

ArmInfo. Armenia is not preparing to leave the EAEU, at least not at this stage. Sargis Khandanyan, a member of parliament from the Civil Contract party and head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Relations, told reporters this during a briefing on September 9.

Deputy Chairmen of the Committees were elected at the meetings of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 17:17

ArmInfo. On September 9, deputy chairs of the RA National Assembly committees were elected.

The National Academy of Sciences of Armenia elected 31 associate members and 23 foreign members at its general meeting.
 Wednesday, September 9 2026, 17:14

ArmInfo. On September 8, a general meeting of the members of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia was held in Yerevan. The agenda included the election of associate and foreign members of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia.




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