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Will the Versailles Memorandum end the war?Will the Versailles Memorandum end the war?
Police Reform Coordination Council meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime MinisterPolice Reform Coordination Council meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister
Heatwave approaching YerevanHeatwave approaching Yerevan
Artur Osipyan files lawsuit against Nikol PashinyanArtur Osipyan files lawsuit against Nikol Pashinyan
"Strong Armenia": The detention of David Kazinyan is a clear case of political persecution
RA Prime Minister reviews preparatory work for COP-17RA Prime Minister reviews preparatory work for COP-17
Artsakh Monuments: Azerbaijani authorities commit another act of vandalismArtsakh Monuments: Azerbaijani authorities commit another act of vandalism
Expert: Relinquishing the rights of the Armenian people has led to the advancement of Azerbaijan`s occupational agendas against Armenia.Expert: Relinquishing the rights of the Armenian people has led to the advancement of Azerbaijan`s occupational agendas against Armenia.
CSTO Secretary General: Striking Armenia`s voting rights over unpaid dues under discussionCSTO Secretary General: Striking Armenia`s voting rights over unpaid dues under discussion
Samvel Karapetyan: Armenia should not become a new anti-Russian strongholdSamvel Karapetyan: Armenia should not become a new anti-Russian stronghold
Zakharova: At NATO drills in Armenia, Armenian soldiers will be trained to fight against RussiaZakharova: At NATO drills in Armenia, Armenian soldiers will be trained to fight against Russia
Idram and Glovo Sign Memorandum of Cooperation in BarcelonaIdram and Glovo Sign Memorandum of Cooperation in Barcelona
ECHR published its first decision on cases related to four-day April  2016 warECHR published its first decision on cases related to four-day April  2016 war
Samvel Karapetyan announces opposition rally of `strength and trust`Samvel Karapetyan announces opposition rally of `strength and trust`
Czech Prime Minister: Confident Armenia to maintain its pro-Western  stanceCzech Prime Minister: Confident Armenia to maintain its pro-Western  stance
Zakharova: Russia sent a note of protest to Armenia over the act of  vandalism at the Zakharova: Russia sent a note of protest to Armenia over the act of  vandalism at the "Mother Armenia" memorial in Gyumri
PAP to apply to RA Constitutional Court for re-run of ballot at three  polling stationsPAP to apply to RA Constitutional Court for re-run of ballot at three  polling stations
Top Travel Destinations of 2026: IDBankTop Travel Destinations of 2026: IDBank
Famous statue of Vahagn the Dragon-Slayer to be moved from Isakov  Avenue to central YerevanFamous statue of Vahagn the Dragon-Slayer to be moved from Isakov  Avenue to central Yerevan
RA FM: When political alternative is ousted from parliament, it`s not  opposition that loses, but stateRA FM: When political alternative is ousted from parliament, it`s not  opposition that loses, but state
SRC officers discover 10 kg of marijuana smuggled from IranSRC officers discover 10 kg of marijuana smuggled from Iran
Grigoryan-Hajiev meeting took place at Armenian premier`s requestGrigoryan-Hajiev meeting took place at Armenian premier`s request
Political Scientist: As long as the opposition remains silent,  Pashinyan can use Plan B and secure a constitutional majorityPolitical Scientist: As long as the opposition remains silent,  Pashinyan can use Plan B and secure a constitutional majority
 RA approved ratification of protocol to CIS agreement RA approved ratification of protocol to CIS agreement "On the  Procedure for Investigating Occupational Accidents Involving Workers  Located Outside Their State of Residence"
In Armenia, individuals with disabilities and those over 63 to be  afforded employment opportunitiesIn Armenia, individuals with disabilities and those over 63 to be  afforded employment opportunities
 West widely used fake news to change political regime in Armenia in  2018 - Sergei Shoigu West widely used fake news to change political regime in Armenia in  2018 - Sergei Shoigu
 Advisor to Cultural Center of Iranian Embassy discusses with Armenian  side prospects for expanding cooperation in teaching Persian language Advisor to Cultural Center of Iranian Embassy discusses with Armenian  side prospects for expanding cooperation in teaching Persian language
Armenia stands ready to contribute constructively to efforts aimed at  strengthening OSCE effectivenessArmenia stands ready to contribute constructively to efforts aimed at  strengthening OSCE effectiveness
No one to succeed in casting shadow on activities of Artsakh`s state  structures through political speculation and lies  - Ashot DanielyanNo one to succeed in casting shadow on activities of Artsakh`s state  structures through political speculation and lies  - Ashot Danielyan
Armenian authorities never made territorial claims against other  countries from 1991 to 2018 - politicianArmenian authorities never made territorial claims against other  countries from 1991 to 2018 - politician
Catholicos of All Armenians discusses peacebuilding issues in South  Caucasus with delegation from Save ArmeniaCatholicos of All Armenians discusses peacebuilding issues in South  Caucasus with delegation from Save Armenia
Armenian court orders arrest of David Kazinyan for two monthsArmenian court orders arrest of David Kazinyan for two months
 US-Iranian memorandum more beneficial for Iran from political and  economic perspective - expert  US-Iranian memorandum more beneficial for Iran from political and  economic perspective - expert 
 RA Deputy FM, Swiss OSCE Chairmanship rep discuss South Caucasus  RA Deputy FM, Swiss OSCE Chairmanship rep discuss South Caucasus 
 RA Ambassador to U.S. briefs Brookings Institution on issues high on  Armenia-U.S.  agenda  RA Ambassador to U.S. briefs Brookings Institution on issues high on  Armenia-U.S.  agenda 
Samvel Karapetyan proposes creating a post-election opposition coalitionSamvel Karapetyan proposes creating a post-election opposition coalition
Tax officers inspecting companies owned by Gagik TsarukyanTax officers inspecting companies owned by Gagik Tsarukyan
CEC authorizes prosecution of Robert KocharyanCEC authorizes prosecution of Robert Kocharyan
Pashinyan: Authorities  implementing  mandate of Gyumri residents to  hold snap electionsPashinyan: Authorities  implementing  mandate of Gyumri residents to  hold snap elections
 Pashinyan vows to Pashinyan vows to "crush" political forces involved in election  bribery
Germany donates 16 snowmobiles to Armenian Armed ForcesGermany donates 16 snowmobiles to Armenian Armed Forces
Prime Minister: Maintaining momentum in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace  process is crucialPrime Minister: Maintaining momentum in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace  process is crucial
Lawyer: Armenia`s CEC grants Prosecutor General`s motion to strip  David Ghazinyan of parliamentary immunity and authorize his arrestLawyer: Armenia`s CEC grants Prosecutor General`s motion to strip  David Ghazinyan of parliamentary immunity and authorize his arrest
Pashinyan: 70% of opposition votes were bought; this problem must be  resolvedPashinyan: 70% of opposition votes were bought; this problem must be  resolved
 Kocharyan`s lawyer links charges against his client to political  processes in Armenia Kocharyan`s lawyer links charges against his client to political  processes in Armenia
Delegation from Leipzig visits Tsitsernakaberd MemorialDelegation from Leipzig visits Tsitsernakaberd Memorial
Pashinyan`s ally outlines Armenian authorities` legislative  initiative to restrict  electoral rights of RA citizensPashinyan`s ally outlines Armenian authorities` legislative  initiative to restrict  electoral rights of RA citizens
Eagle Partner 2026 military exercises kick off in ArmeniaEagle Partner 2026 military exercises kick off in Armenia
Lawyer: CEC considers stripping David Ghazinyan of immunity based on  audio recording not directly related to him Lawyer: CEC considers stripping David Ghazinyan of immunity based on  audio recording not directly related to him 
RA Prosecutor`s Office identifies several violations in state  registration of lease rights for 457.79-hectare land plot owned by  Araratcement companyRA Prosecutor`s Office identifies several violations in state  registration of lease rights for 457.79-hectare land plot owned by  Araratcement company
Amsterdam: To say Armenia elections `falsified` understatementAmsterdam: To say Armenia elections `falsified` understatement
Heritage calls on Armenia`s opposition to present united front and  prevent Armenian government from taking further steps to surrender  homelandHeritage calls on Armenia`s opposition to present united front and  prevent Armenian government from taking further steps to surrender  homeland
Armenia to add another holiday - NavasardArmenia to add another holiday - Navasard
Country for Life: Armenian authorities intend to legislatively  restrict voting rights of Armenian citizens abroadCountry for Life: Armenian authorities intend to legislatively  restrict voting rights of Armenian citizens abroad
Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan participated in the meeting on Preparations for the First Central Asia–Republic of Korea SummitDeputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan participated in the meeting on Preparations for the First Central Asia–Republic of Korea Summit
Armenian rescuers discover body of a 7-year-old girl in Pambak River;  search for her 13-year-old sister continuesArmenian rescuers discover body of a 7-year-old girl in Pambak River;  search for her 13-year-old sister continues
Russian ambassador takes part in event marking 227th anniversary of  Pushkin`s birthRussian ambassador takes part in event marking 227th anniversary of  Pushkin`s birth
Artsakh`s Cultural Heritage Ombudsman called on Moscow to respond to  destruction of WWII monuments by Azerbaijan in occupied NKRArtsakh`s Cultural Heritage Ombudsman called on Moscow to respond to  destruction of WWII monuments by Azerbaijan in occupied NKR
Cypriot universities offering range of scholarships to Armenian  citizens for 2027-2028 academic year for undergraduate and graduate  programs - MESCSCypriot universities offering range of scholarships to Armenian  citizens for 2027-2028 academic year for undergraduate and graduate  programs - MESCS
Armenia and Ghana express their willingness to enhance bilateral  relationsArmenia and Ghana express their willingness to enhance bilateral  relations
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Fitch Ratings: Armenia election signals policy continuity amid  lingering geopolitical risks
 Thursday, June 11 2026, 15:39

ArmInfo. Armenia's general election result signals broad policy continuity, possibly reinforcing the country's westward geopolitical trajectory and likely supporting further progress in the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process, as stated in  Fitch Ratings report. However, the report emphasizes  that its  high exposure to Russia and its reliance on Russian energy remains a  significant economic vulnerability.

Ameriabank and ADB Signed a $100 Million Agreement to Expand Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Green Finance in Armenia
 Monday, May 25 2026, 13:52

ArmInfo. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Ameriabank have signed a loan agreement of up to $100 million to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia, including women-led businesses, and to scale up green investments.

EIB Group and Ameriabank strengthen support for Armenian businesses  through EU- backed guarantee
 Friday, May 8 2026, 14:17

ArmInfo.  The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) - jointly the EIB Group - are joining forces with Ameriabank to expand access to  finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in  Armenia.

Ameriabank acts as Underwriter- Intelligent Management Holding to  launch debut bond placement on December 15
 Friday, December 12 2025, 15:27

ArmInfo.  Intelligent Management Holding, founder and shareholder of EFES Insurance Company and Vardanants Innovative Medical Center, announces the debut issue  of registered coupon bonds in AMD and USD in the amount of 1 billion  AMD and 2.5 million USD. Ameriabank will act as the underwriter.  According to Ameriabank's announcement, during the period from  December 15, 2025 to March 27, 2026 inclusive,  Ameriabank CJSC is  arranging the public offering of Intelligent Management LLC nominal  coupon- paying book entry bonds.

Converse Bank issues AMD 2bln and $10mln bonds on primary market 
 Thursday, November 20 2025, 12:22

ArmInfo.  Converse Bank has launched the initial public offering of its next coupon-denominated dram bonds with an issue volume of 2 billion drams and two dollar bonds with a volume of $5 million each. According to Converse Bank's announcement, the initial public offering of these tranches, which began on November 18, is scheduled to be completed on February 18, 2026.

Ameriabank Leads Mortgage Market with More Than 22% Share
 Wednesday, August 27 2025, 13:02

ArmInfoAmeriabank retains leadership in the banking sector of Armenia by mortgage loan portfolio, with 22.6% market share (June 30, 2025). In H1 2025, the bank’s mortgage loan portfolio increased by AMD 12.3 billion, surpassing AMD 360 billion as of June 30, 2025.

Online payments via Apple Pay now available for vPOS clients of  Ameriabank 
 Friday, July 18 2025, 13:24

ArmInfo.  Owing to the cooperation between  Ameriabank and Arca, it is now possible to make payments with Apple Pay on Armenian online platforms as well. This feature is active for both the iPhone and other Apple devices, as noted in a message from Ameriabank. 

Ameriabank Partners with HIF Yerevan 2025 to Boost Hospitality Investment in Armenia
 Monday, June 16 2025, 18:35

ArmInfo. The Hospitality Investment Forum 2025 (HIF), the leading professional platform in Armenia for discussing the development of the hospitality industry, will take place in Yerevan on June 18. 

Converse Bank starts placement of bonds worth 3 billion drams
 Tuesday, May 27 2025, 17:48

ArmInfo.  Converse Bank has started the initial placement of  dram bonds in the amount of 3 billion drams. As noted in the message of Converse Bank, the initial placement of this tranche, which started on May 26, is planned to be  completed on August 26.  Within the framework of the AMD tranche  (AMCOVSB2NER0), 60,000 bonds will be issued, each with a nominal   value of 50,000 drams, the annual coupon yield is set at 10.25%, the  maturity of the bonds of this issue is 24 months, coupon payments are  provided once every six months.




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