South Korea’s parliament voted on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a bizarre corruption scandal that sparked massive street protests, leaving the country uncertain over its political future and contemplating reform to a system that has long been in the grip of oligarchs.
An innovative platform aimed to build a stronger startup community in Armenia, the competition aims to unveil and develop the entrepreneurial potential of Armenia, boost creativity and innovation and create jobs through startups.
A former French junior minister formerly known for efforts to catch tax evaders was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for hiding millions of dollars in offshore accounts, local media reported.
During a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills, Armenia’s Minister of Economic Development and Investments Suren Karayan said that the U.S. is a primary partner in the drive to attract foreign investment in Armenia.
On a clear day, one can see the Azat River gorge, the Geghama Mountains in the distance, and even the peaks of Ararat and Aragatz.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to allocate a US$2.4 million credit to Armenia as part of “The Second Project of Water Distribution and Water Removal”.
Customs officials in Armenia seized 1kg of methamphetamines at the Meghri border crossing with Iran on December 6, according to the country’s State Revenue Committee (SRC).
I would like to thank the Chairman-in-Office, Frank Walter Steinmeier and his team for their leadership in this Organization throughout the year, as well as to extend my gratitude for warm hospitality.
This fall, 30,667 trees were planted by the CTP department at 89 sites in Armenia and Artsakh. In addition, eight new community forests were established.
We, the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries – Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, Secretary of State of the United States John Kerry, and Foreign Minister of France Jean-Marc Ayrault - remain fully committed to a negotiated settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The business activities of Artak Tovmasyan, Armenia’s Honorary Consul in Crimea, have raised suspicions in Finland.