In Q1 2025, power generation in Armenia increased by 6.5% per annum

ArmInfo. In Q1 2025, power generation in Armenia amounted to 2,624.8 million kWh, which was by 6.5%  higher than the same period last year (compared to a 0.4% decline a year ago). This is evidenced by data from the RA Statistical Committee.  Specifically, …

The Armenia Project Launches First-Ever Micro-Grants to Amplify Armenia’s Voice on the Global Stage

The Armenia Project Launches First-Ever Micro-Grants to Amplify Armenia’s Voice on the Global Stage. Funding between $1,000 and $2,500 to support bold, internationally resonant storytelling projects across media formats. The Armenia Project (TAP), a new …

Armenia to join Iran-Oman-Qatar-Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan transport corridor agreement

The Armenian government, at its Cabinet meeting Thursday, approved Armenia's joining the agreement—i.e. the Ashgabat Agreement—on the establishment of an international transport and transit corridor between Iran, Oman, Qatar, Turkmenistan, and …

Combating land desertification in Armenia: no positive progress so far

Land desertification in Armenia Around 70% of Armenia’s land is under threat of desertification — a troubling situation that in recent years has led to a sharp reduction in land suitable for agriculture. Farmers are increasingly moving away from …

Justice Minister: Draft of Armenia’s New Constitution Expected in 10 Months

By Elen Muradyan Armenian Justice Minister Srbuhi Galyan said on Wednesday that no decision has yet been made on when the draft of a new Constitution will be put to a referendum. Speaking to reporters in parliament, Galyan said the text is still being …

Armenia affirms India’s right to self-defense amid renewed tensions with Pakistan

By Elen Muradyan Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan has expressed support for India’s right to defend itself against terrorism amid a new escalation in tensions between India and Pakistan. Speaking in parliament during a government Q&A session …

Wizz Air opens base in Yerevan, Armenia, and adds eight new routes across Europe

Wizz Air has announced the launch of a new base in Yerevan, further expanding its presence in the South Caucasus with eight new direct routes set to begin this autumn. The move marks a significant boost for Armenia’s international connectivity and low-cost …

Improving communication routes with Georgia is of strategic importance for Armenia

RA Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan and Georgian First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Levan Davitashvili, participated in the Armenia-Georgia Business Forum in Yerevan. “Further expansion and deepening of relations …

Armenia government approves double taxation avoidance convention with Japan

The Armenian government, at its Cabinet meeting Thursday, approved the convention with Japan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion and avoidance with respect to income. The explanation of this decision states that this …

Greece, Armenia keen in investing in Def corridor