On October 17 in New York at the elections held in the UN General Assembly Armenia was elected to the Human Rights Council for the term of 2020-2022.
2019 - The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stéphane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America), together with the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office (PRCIO)
Masked police raided on Tuesday the offices and the homes of employees of a non-government organisation led by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and froze the NGO’s bank accounts, saying they found proof that the organization was financed from
Newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Armenia (residence in Moscow), Lee Sok-bae, today presented a copy of his credentials to Armenia Deputy Foreign Minister Avet Adonts.
Armenian Minister of the Environment Eric Grigoryan today confirmed reports that a discharge from the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine’s tailing dam had flowed into the Voghji River.
The Armenian government will allocate 403 million drams (US$846,000) to implement state-subsidized projects in the provinces of Ararat, Kotayk, Tavush, Shirak, Armavir and Lori.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan opened today’s cabinet session by declaring a state of emergency in the country’s southern Syunik Province based on reports that contaminated water had been seen flowing into the Voghji River.