An Armenian passenger bus traveling from Russia has been stopped by Georgian authorities at the Upper Lars checkpoint on June 24 after entering the Georgian side. The Upper Lars border checkpoint is located at the Russia-Georgia border and is used by Armenians as land communication to travel from/into Russia via Georgia.
We must record that after our latest session the security environment around Armenia not only didn’t unwind, but on the opposite certain processes are taking place in our environment which force us to be more vigilant in the issue of our security challenges.
Vigen Kocharyan has been sworn in as Member of the Supreme Judicial Council today in parliament. He was installed to the position by lawmakers on June 21 in a confirmation vote.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian will receive the PRIX DE LA FONDATION 2019 Award by Crans Montana Forum during the international forum’s 30th annual session in Switzerland.
(Press Release, Artsakh MFA) On June 25, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic), the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the ceasefire regime on the border of Artsakh and Azerbaijan, in the north-east direction of Akna.
Judges Davit Grigoryan (pictured left) and Armen Danielyan (pictured right) are under protection, Armenian police told ARMENPRESS. Grigoryan and Danielyan are the judges who are presiding over the trial of former President Robert Kocharyan.
A church dating back to be mid-17th century in Artsakh’s Hochants village in the Kashatagh region has been re-consecrated on June 23rd.
