Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has expressed concern that the possible escalation of situation in Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone can become a good opportunity for radical Islamists to re-locate in Azerbaijan.

‘I am confident gas price reduction is realistic”, Pashinyan said, adding that it’s not only about the gas tarif, but the effectivness of the Eurasian Economic Union in general.

“The Armenian PM will attend the economic forum in St. Petersburg”, the spokesman said.

Converse Bank joined the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) “Women Entrepreneurs” program. This was announced at the fair organized under the jubilee events dedicated to the 113th anniversary of AGBU foundation.

Robert Kocharyan gave a speech during the court session. He referred to the famous consultation of February 23 (consultation with military command staff in 2008) and presented details over it.

Armenia’s Ambassador to Ukraine Tigran Seyranyan presented his credentials to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, the Ukrainian Presidential Office said.

Turkish-Armenian scholar Sevan Nisanyan has been granted Armenian citizenship.

 Anna Hakobyan, spouse of Armenia’s Prime Minister, who accompanied PM Nikol Pashinyan during the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Beijing on May 14-16, was invited by the Conference organizers to pay a cultural visit to the Great Wall of China as an honorary guest on May 15.

Ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan told a Yerevan court today during the ongoing 2008 post-election unrest trial that during that period authorities had video evidence that the protesters were armed and violent.

President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan and ex-president Arkady Ghukasyan walked into the Yerevan court at 17:00 where ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan is on trial. They have been requested to make an appearance regarding their personal guarantees requesting the release of Kocharyan from jail.