ArmInfo.  Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Ashot Smbatyan and French Ambassador to Georgia Olivier Courtot met with Chairman of the Tbilisi City Council Zurab  Abashidze.

ArmInfo.  Members of the Sverdlovsk Region Representative Office of the Assembly of the Peoples of the World and the Yekaterinburg-based "Idea" Social  Activity Foundation, which implements international projects on  culture, the Russian language, and children's diplomacy, visited the  Moscow House in Yerevan.

ArmInfo.  Aram Sargsyan's Republic Party approved the first 30 candidates on its election list for the upcoming June parliamentary elections at an extraordinary congress.

ArmInfo. Below is a  statement by Ruben Vardanyan addressed to the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia, Anahit Manasyan (conveyed during a telephone  conversation with family)

ArmInfo.  A driver on route 8 bus was stabbed in Yerevan. According to the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Internal  Affairs, a conflict arose between a passenger and the driver of route  8.

ArmInfo.  The Investigative Department of the Republic of Armenia has completed the preliminary investigation into the criminal case opened for hooliganism committed  by M.M.

ArmInfo. On 18 April 2026, talks were held in Antalya between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye Hakan Fidan.

ArmInfo.  Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin met with Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan.

ArmInfo.  On April 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan held a phone conversation with Maxime Prevot, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister  of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation of  Belgium.

ArmInfo.  On April 20, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan participated and delivered remarks at the General Debate of the 82nd session of the  Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), held  in Bangkok.

ArmInfo.  26,789,000 drams will be confiscated in favor of the Republic of Armenia. This was announced in a statement by the RA Prosecutor General's Office.

ArmInfo. Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will participate in the Delphi Economic Forum in Delphi, Greece, on April 22, according to  the press service of the Armenian Security Council.

ArmInfo.Today, Armenia stands at a crossroads - between past models and future possibilities, and it has chosen peace over conflict, democracy over control, and dialogue over polarization. Hripsime Grigoryan, a member  of the Armenian parliamentary delegation, made this statement during her speech at the second part of the annual session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg.

ArmInfo.During a meeting with Kevin Hamilton, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan highly appreciated the ongoing development of relations between Armenia and the North Atlantic Alliance, as reported by the Armenian presidential press service.

ArmInfo.Threats in Eurasia are growing significantly, requiring additional efforts to neutralize them, as stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a meeting of the Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of the  Collective Security Treaty Organization in Moscow.

ArmInfo.Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan will remain in custody. During a hearing on April 20, the Anti-Corruption Court of Armenia rejected the defense's motion to change the official's pretrial detention to house arrest.

ArmInfo.Idram and IDBank once again participated in the annual employer festival, Career City Fest. On April 18-19, the companies welcomed visitors interested in job openings with unified, interactive, and distinctive pavilion.

ArmInfo.By isolating the leader of the Strong Armenia party Samvel Karapetyan, and abusing administrative resources, the Armenian authorities are attempting to prevent inevitable change, as stated by Robert Amsterdam, founder and managing partner of Amsterdam & Partners LLP and lawyer for the Strong Armenia party leader,  in a video message posted on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.The Wings of Unity Party approved a list of 30 candidates to be included in the pre-election list during  its extraordinary congress.

ArmInfo.Armenia faces  ongoing challenges regarding the use of criminal liability as a preventive measure in cases involving violations of freedom of expression, as stated by Armenian Ombudsperson  Anahit Minasyan in  the National Assembly, while presenting the Human Rights Defender's report.