Geographic veto: Armenia's protest is a touchstone for the EAEU

Armenia has appealed to the EAEU over Russia’s restrictions on Armenian goods, including a ban on transporting them through Russia to third-party member states, arguing that they contradict the Union’s internal principles. The EAEU was created to ensure …

Armenia announced the possibility of revising the fee for the presence of the Russian military base.

The Russian military base did not fulfill the mission for which it was deployed in the country. Armenia may increase the fee for the base's presence in Gyumri if Russian gas prices rise, said the chairman of the parliamentary commission on defense and …

Azerbaijan, Armenia Agree on Northern Start for Border Delimitation

Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed that the delimitation of their state border will resume from the northernmost section, beginning at the point where the borders of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia intersect, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov …

Pashinyan, Macron Hold Talks on Armenia-France Ties

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron reviewed the development of their strategic partnership, economic cooperation and regional peace efforts during a meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris on September 9. The talks  …

Iran, Armenia agree on simplified customs corridor

13 September 2026 14:59 Iran and Armenia have agreed to launch a simplified “green” customs corridor at their shared border, with the new mechanism planned for the Norduz–Agarak crossing in the Meghri area to speed up cargo processing and reduce vehicle …

UPDATE at the Armenia-Iran border

France moves into Armenia as Russia’s influence fades

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan concluded his visit to France, which was the first one since his party’s victory in the June parliamentary elections and the worsening of relations with Russia over the unresolved question of Yerevan’s choice between …

Beijing Olympic champion Sanchez serves as ambassador for inaugural Tour of Armenia

BRUSSELS, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Eighteen years after winning Olympic road race gold in Beijing, Spanish cycling great Samuel Sanchez has taken on a new role in the sport as an ambassador for the inaugural Tour of Armenia. The four-stage race, held from Sept …

Shafqat presents diplomatic credentials as Pakistan's first ambassador to Armenia

Pakistan’s first Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia, Shafqat Ali Khan, on Saturday presented his letters of credence to Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan at a formal ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, Armenia. The presentation of …

Exploring Armenia with an old friend, I find hospitality and history

Open this photo in gallery:The mountains of northern Armenia are dotted with ancient monasteries.Oleg Nagovski/Supplied In an ideal world, the word for “thanks” in every language would be short and easy, something one can toss off at a moment’s notice …