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Armenia and Azerbaijan Commit to Ending Decades of Hostility
The Organization for World Peace
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August 17, 2025
On Friday, 8th August 2025, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with President Trump at the White House to sign a seven-point joint declaration and to initiate the Agreement on Peace and...
Yerevan's budget revenue for the first seven months fell short by 4.9 billion drams
ARKA
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NEWS » Society » Yerevan's budget revenue for the first seven months fell short by 4.9 billion drams As reported by David Hakobyan, the acting head of the revenue accounting and collection department at Yerevan Municipality, the revenue collection...
Pezeshkian seeks assurances in Armenia, will hit Belarus next
Tehran Times
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August 18, 2025
TEHRAN – Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian began a two-nation tour on Monday, visiting Armenia first to discuss pressing regional issues, including a recent U.S.-brokered deal with Azerbaijan that analysts warn could lead to the presence of...
Pezeshkian in Armenia to discuss US presence in Caucasus, ink deals
Iran Front Page
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August 18, 2025
Heading a high-level delegation, Pezeshkian arrived in Yerevan on Monday on the first leg of an official two-nation trip which will also take him to Belarus. During his two-day stay in Armenia, Pezeshkian is scheduled to hold talks with the...
Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is visiting Armenia for talks on a planned corridor linking Azerbaijan near the border with his country, days after Iran said it would block the project included in a United States-brokered peace accord that...
Pezeshkian in Armenia to sign key agreements, discuss US presence in region
Press TV
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President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran is in Armenia to sign key agreements in line with the shared interests and to discuss serious concerns regarding the United States’ presence in the region. Heading a high-level delegation, Pezeshkian arrived in...
Iran, Armenia to ink 3 MoUs in housing, transportation
Mehr News Agency
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August 18, 2025
Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh, who is accompanying President Pezeshkian on his visit to Armenia, stated that several MoUs will be inked between Iran and the Republic of Armenia in the fields of transit, housing,...
Jewelry Industry Pivots to Local Sourcing
Pasadena Now - California
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Global tariffs are driving Southern California’s jewelry industry to source locally ahead of the holiday season, with seven major trade organizations joining forces to create new domestic buying opportunities. “Ahead of the important holiday...
Russian-Armenian businessman files another claim against Armenian blogger
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. The head of the Tashir Group of Companies Samvel Karapetyan has filed a new, third lawsuit against blogger Roman Baghdasaryan. This became known from the judicial information system Datalex. The lawsuit was filed on August 15. Karapetyan...
How Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Lowers Corridor Risk for Central Asia
Times of Central Asia
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August 18, 2025
The framework announced on 8 August 2025 in Washington for Armenia–Azerbaijan peace and development resets the security–economics equation in the South Caucasus and holds deep implications for Central Asia. At its core is the mutual recognition of...
Armenia, Iran discuss progress of infrastructure projects - MTAI
Finport
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ArmInfo. Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of the Republic of Armenia Vardan Kostanyan discussed the progress of infrastructure projects in Armenia with a delegation led by Iran's Deputy Minister of Oil, Ahmad...
Yerevan mayor demands settling issue of tender for construction of waste processing plant by year end
Arminfo
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August 18, 2025
АрмИнфо. Мэр Еревана Тигран Авинян потребовал до конца года представить победившую в тендере компанию для строительства мусороперерабатывающего завода в Нубарашене. Свое требование он озвучил в ходе рабочего заседания мэрии 18 августа. Заметив,...
Van Damme partners Pro-Sound and Light in Georgia and Armenia
Installation
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August 18, 2025
Cable manufacturer joins several other established brands, including Electro-Voice, Kramer and Dynacord, working with the local distributor and systems integrator Cable manufacturer Van Damme has expanded its distribution network with the...
Yerevan Mayor Demands Tender for Construction of Waste Processing Plant by End of Year
ARKA
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NEWS » Society » Yerevan Mayor Demands Tender for Construction of Waste Processing Plant by End of Year Today, Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan ordered a tender to be conducted by the end of the year for the construction of a waste processing plant,...
Iran’s President outlines goals before Armenia, Belarus visits
PanARMENIAN.Net
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August 18, 2025 - 14:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his upcoming visits to Armenia and Belarus will prioritize strengthening the private sector’s role and promoting earlier agreements, particularly...
Armenian businessman faces war crimes allegations over Gaza role
The California Courier
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Rights group files legal complaint in Armenia against David Papazian, who reportedly chairs the board of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation A UK-based rights group has filed a legal complaint in Armenia against a businessman with reported links to...
Viva alongside cinema: important steps towards development and promotion of Armenian cinematography, film content
PanARMENIAN.Net
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August 18, 2025 - 12:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Cinema is one of the most captivating and beautiful forms of art. It allows us to experience a wide range of emotions, explore and understand the world around us, broaden our horizons, and communicate...
Ahead of his visit to Armenia, Iranian President reaffirms his commitment to developing regional cooperation
ARKA
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NEWS » Politics » Ahead of his visit to Armenia, Iranian President reaffirms his commitment to developing regional cooperation Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said his upcoming visits to Armenia will focus on boosting the role of Iranian...
Iran warns against Trump-backed Azerbaijan-Armenia corridor plan
GCN
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August 17, 2025
Iran has issued explosive threats to block a strategically vital corridor planned under Trump’s Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal, raising the specter of regional conflict that could derail what was hailed as a diplomatic breakthrough. The Islamic...
Armenian-Iranian Cultural-Culinary Festival, an action to confront Iranophobia
Tehran Times
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August 17, 2025
TEHRAN — Deputy Tourism Minister Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpei has described the recent Armenian-Iranian Cultural-Culinary Festival as a step toward highlighting the connection between Iran’s food tourism and culture. He considered this achievement...