A moment of silence will be held across the Republic of Artsakh on September 27, at 11:00, in memory of the victims of the 2020 War unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh, the Artsakh Presidential Office reports.
The U.S. House passed the Cardenas-Schiff-Sherman Amendment, demanding Azerbaijan’s immediate release of Armenian POWs, and calling for a report on Azerbaijani war crimes, including the use of illegal munitions and white phosphorus against Armenian civilians.
The “Unibank Cup” international festival of intellectual games became the highlight of September, hosting teams from Armenia, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus in Yerevan. The event, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Unibank OJSC, took place at the Holiday Inn Yerevan-Republic Square hotel. The bank acted as the general sponsor of the festival.
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence, early today a wreath was laid on behalf of RA Third President Serzh Sargsyan in Yerablur Military Pantheon at the memorial to Armenian heroes who sacrificed their lives for Homeland’s freedom and independence
President Biden’s message to Prime Minister @NikolPashinyan on the occasion of 30th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence.
Building on the strong foundation of ties developed over the last thirty years, we continue to see a positive future for the U.S.-Armenia relationship – and continue to look with confidence at the future for Armenia — a sovereign, prosperous state accountable to its people and secure with its neighbors. We look forward to our continuing partnership as Armenia follows the path it began on September 21, 1991.
‘’We plan to invest up to 600 million USD for ensuring energy security, including creation of new industrial capacities and modernization of electricity networks’’, Karapetyan said.
An Armenian serviceman of the Artsakh Defense Army suffered a gunshot wound as a result of a latest Azerbaijani ceasefire violation.
Being neglected for more than 30 years, the main collection area of the Botanical Garden of Yerevan that preserved green trees, which covers about 15 hectares territory, from now on can be irrigated anytime of year. For that purpose, with the financing by benefactor Karen Vardanyan, a 5 km long irrigation system has been constructed, a pumping station, a deep well, a 60-ton tank, 180 valves have been installed, and a water filtration basin has been built.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan commented on the issue of normalizing relations with Turkey.
