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  • RA President farewells the Ambassador of Germany in Armenia
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan met with the ambassador of Germany to Armenia Mrs. Andrea Victorine in Yerevan related to completion of her diplomatic mission in the country. During the meeting Serzh Sargsyan thanked the
  • President of Cyprus to pay official visit to Armenia
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ At the invitation of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on 6 July Cyprus President Dimitris Christofias will arrive in Armenia on a two-day visit accompanied with his spouse. On July 6, the official ceremony of meeting Cypros
  • Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for Armenian investors
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for the Armenian investors, Ludwig Sobolewski, the President of the Warsaw Stock Exchange, told journalists in Yerevan. ?Eastern markets are very interesting for us and this is a very good opportunity for
  • Cossacks intend enforce the law in Ukrainian Marganets
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Crimean atamans tomorrow assemble their council to decide how to help the dwellers of Marganets of Dnepropetrovsk region. As Sergey Yurchenko, ataman of Cossack Association of Crimea informed, residents of Marganets applied to him and
  • Armenian Church to be built in Kiev
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Agreement was reached to prolong terms of rent contract for the building of the Armenian Embassy in Ukraine during the meeting between the mayor of Kiev Leonid Chernovetsky and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia
  • Sweden assumed rotating EU presidency
    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Sweden on Wednesday assumed the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union, promising to combat climate change as well as the rising joblessness in the wake of the global economic crisis. ?The financial crisis and climate
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An Orthodox Christian country, Armenia was incorporated into Russia in 1828 and the USSR in 1920. Armenian leaders remain preoccupied by the long conflict with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, a primarily Armenian-populated exclave, assigned to Soviet Azerbaijan in the 1920s by Moscow. Armenia and Azerbaijan began fighting over the exclave in 1988; the struggle escalated after both countries attained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. By May 1994, when a cease-fire took hold, Armenian forces held not only Nagorno-Karabakh but also a significant portion of Azerbaijan proper. The economies of both sides have been hurt by their inability to make substantial progress toward a peaceful resolution.

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