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20/05/2021 11:12

Armenia records 191 new coronavirus cases in a day, 9 deaths reported

According to the information, 209,980 (+472) people have recovered, other 6,146 (-290) are getting treatment.

20/05/2021 10:44

Bright Armenia head says authorities are in shadow negotiations, urges Pashinyan not sign controversial documents

“The authorities were convincing the people that without taking into consideration their opinion no decision could have been made in Karabakh conflict settlement issue while at the end it became clear that the country’s prime minister in a hidden way, secretly from his teammates and all others signed a document,” Marukyan wrote, registering that no one knows what is happening now.

20/05/2021 10:19

U.S. Secretary of State, Russia’s FM discuss Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict

“The Secretary noted that the United States sought a more stable and predictable relationship with Moscow,” Price’s statement.

20/05/2021 10:07

Russian, Armenian DMs discuss situation in the region

“The parties discussed the situation in the region and Karabakh areas where Russian peacekeeping troops implement tasks,” the press release says, adding that other issues of mutual interest were discussed.

19/05/2021 23:14

Armenia's Acting PM thank Russia's Putin for efforts aimed at strengthening peace and stability in the region

Nikol Pashinyan presented the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. He underscored that in breach of all norms of international law, Azeri troops have crossed into the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia.

19/05/2021 18:52

Armenia’s President urges MOD, General Staff, NSS exert strictest measures against encroachments threatening Armenia’s territorial integrity

The reinforcement of Armenia’s international rating, boosting of cooperation with international partners and allied relations are necessity. These relations must be built on the basis of realistic and targeted agenda.

19/05/2021 18:21

Armenia interested in opening regional communications, no “corridor” issue discussed – Pashinyan

“They are taking steps to increase tension in the region. Our assessment is that with such actions they are trying to abort the further implementation of November 9, 2020 and January 11, 2021 statements,” Pashinyan stressed.

19/05/2021 18:05

Armenia's acting PM says situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border stable but tense, works with CSTO and Russia ongoing

“The situation is stable but tense, and, on the other hand, I must emphasize that it is unacceptable for us. Because our position is clear and definite – sub-divisions of Azerbaijani armed forces must leave the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia,” he said, adding that Armenian Armed Forces are carrying out tactical actions but Armenia’s position is that the situation must be resolved in diplomatic way, peacefully.

19/05/2021 17:00

Authorities unwilling and unable to settle situation in Armenia’s Syunik – Reviving Armenia Party leader

“If I was on their place I would have searched for agents among them, they know quite well who they are and which country’s agents they are,” Hakobyan added.

19/05/2021 16:23

Incursion of Azerbaijani armed forces into Armenian territory is a challenge to CSTO collective security system – Armenia’s acting FM

He noted that in the created conditions there is a need of CSTO framework for response in critical situations which will register the issues of formation of multisided mission for assessing the situation, working out further proposals.

19/05/2021 15:17

CSTO closely follows the developments in Armenia’s Syunik – Zas

“We record that there is no alternative to the implementation of November 10, 2020 trilateral arrangements,” Zas said, adding that the CSTO supports the negotiations between the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides with Russia’s mediation.

19/05/2021 14:22

Azeris fail to come to negotiations scheduled for today - Armenia MOD

It has been reported earlier that negotiations are ongoing to settle the situation which arose as a result of provocation of Azerbaijani armed forces on Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

19/05/2021 14:03

Azeri forces must leave Armenia's territory before launching demarcation works offered by Russia - Armenia SCS

“We highly appreciate the efforts of the Russian side to promote the resolution of the situation, by expressing readiness to continue close cooperation, at the same time we underscore that the complete preservation of territorial integrity cannot be subject of discussion for the Republic of Armenia.

19/05/2021 13:42

Embassy of Poland asks its citizens avoid traveling to several Armenia’s provinces

“Be careful and follow the instructions of the local authorities,” the Embassy added.

19/05/2021 13:07

U.S. Department of State advises its citizens to exercise caution on roads near Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan, not to travel to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Armenia due to COVID-19, indicating a very high level of COVID-19 in the country, U.S. Department of State said in a statement, noting that there are restrictions in place affecting U.S. citizen entry into Armenia.

19/05/2021 12:09

Israeli military says 50 rockets fired overnight from Gaza

According to the Israeli army, at least 3,750 rockets have been fired at Israel from Gaza since May 10, 550 of them fell in the Gaza Strip and about 90% were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system.

19/05/2021 11:27

Armenian Armed Forces deploy additional sub-divisions depriving Azeri soldiers of opportunity to even theoretically undertake any operation

“In all the direction where provocation took place - both the territories and Azerbaijani servicemen as well as the possible directions of ensuring their rear - continue to be under full control of Armenian forces,” Armenia’s Ministry of Defense said in a statement.

19/05/2021 11:03

Armenia records 229 new coronavirus cases in a day, 14 deaths reported

According to the information, 209,508 (+286) people have recovered, other 6,436 (-71) are getting treatment.

19/05/2021 10:56

Russia ready to become mediator in discussion of demarcation issue between Armenia and Azerbaijan

“We in our turn, have informed our friends in details about the efforts the Russian Federation is implementing to settle the incident that rose as a result of absence of international legal registration of the state border,” Lavrov said.

19/05/2021 10:21

CSTO FMs discuss Armenia’s request over situation in Syunik – Lavrov

“During the yesterday’s meeting we discussed the request of our Armenian colleagues. In accordance with this request we discussed the situation in the relations between Yerevan and Baku,” he added.