President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan visited the US Congress on March 14 in Washington D.C.
Davit Babayan, spokesperson of the President of Artsakh, says the reports on subjecting Azeri citizens Dilham Askerov and Shahbaz Guliyev to “physical and moral tortures” in Nagorno Karabakh are absurdity.
Lt. General Levon Mnatsakanyan, defense minister and commander of the Defense Army of Artsakh, has summoned a consultation on March 10 involving deputy commanders of the military, heads of departments and units of the staff and commanders of military bases, the defense ministry of Artsakh reported.
Azerbaijan breached the ceasefire nearly 220 times March 4-10 in the Artsakh line of contact.
In 1915 thousands of Armenians fled from the deportations and massacres in eastern Anatolia into Russian Armenia. The exodus continued by the thousands weekly into 1917. There was a much-publicized humanitarian effort in 1920 by Near East Relief, but before then, how did the refugees survive?
By the decision of Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, Garegin Melkonyan has been relieved from the post of the first deputy minister of economic development and investments according to his application.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on March 2 signed decrees on appointing Dzyunik Aghajanyan Ambassador to Indonesia (residence in Jakarta) and Garegin Melkonyan Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands (residence in Hague).
On February 1st, the Polish Senate passed a controversial law that would make it illegal for anyone who blames the Polish state for collaborating with the Nazis for committing the Holocaust in the Polish territory.
Recently I came across a document from the U.S. archives that describes the fascinating conversation between Anastas Mikoyan, First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union, and Vice President Richard Nixon on July 25, 1959 during the latter’s visit to Moscow. The two had met earlier during Mikoyan’s historic visit to the United States.
We are excited to launch the third edition of the ADAMI Media Prize for Cultural Diversity in Eastern Europe.
