Press Releases

Azerbaijan Declares End to Transit Limitations on Goods to Armenia

(MENAFN) President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan declared on Tuesday that all transit limitations on goods heading to Armenia have been lifted. Speaking during his visit to Kazakhstan, Aliyev revealed that the first shipment under this new policy...

Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2025

We sustained our efforts in facilitating resilience-building programs in communities situated along the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. We continued to provide direct support to the families of those missing from the 2020-2023 conflict...

Rallies in Armenia want release of government critic Samvel Karapetyan

(MENAFN) Demonstrators gathered in Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, on Saturday to demand the release of Russian-Armenian billionaire and outspoken government critic Samvel Karapetyan. The rally, organized by the opposition Mer Dzevov (Our Way)...

Protesters in Armenia call for freedom of government critic

(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Armenia’s capital on Saturday, demanding the release of Russian-Armenian billionaire and outspoken government critic Samvel Karapetyan. The protest, organized by the opposition movement Mer...

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Valtonen concludes visit to Armenia

YEREVAN, 15 October 2025 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, concluded her visit to Armenia. The Chairperson-in-Office held meetings with the Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Press statements by the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan

AZERBAIJAN, October 21 - Statement by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev - Dear Ilham Heydar oglu, Ladies and gentlemen, First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the esteemed President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev, for...

Ilham Aliyev received Estonia’s Foreign Minister

AZERBAIJAN, October 22 - On October 22, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. The Foreign Minister congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on the achievements attained in...

Mining Armenia Forum 2025 Highlights the Sector’s Potential and Sustainability Agenda

The Energy of Mining: International Trends and Armenia’s Potential,” the two-day conference brought together over 250 participants. YEREVAN, ARMENIA, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Within five to six years, exports from three critical...

The Energy of Mining: Armenia Showcases Its Potential on the Global Stage

Mining Armenia Forum 2025 brought together leading global experts to discuss the most relevant and forward-looking topics in the mining industry. YEREVAN , ARMENIA, October 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The two-day conference, Mining Armenia...

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Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in Copenhagen

AZERBAIJAN, October 2 - 02 October 2025, 11:15 On October 2, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in Copenhagen. Both sides highlighted the significance of...

Rose-Roth seminar in Armenia: closer than ever to peace in the South Caucasus

01 October 2025 At the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s (NATO PA) Yerevan Rose-Roth seminar, NATO parliamentarians reaffirmed their support for Armenia’s efforts to strengthen democratic reforms, normalise relations with its neighbours, and pursue...

Children of Armenia Fund Expands to Syunik with English Teacher Mentorship Backed by the H. Hovnanian Family Foundation

Children of Armenia Fund (COAF), a leading nonprofit dedicated to empowering rural communities in Armenia, is expanding its programs into the Syunik region. YEREVAN, YEREVAN, ARMENIA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children of...

Armenian court orders pre-trial detention of critic of pro-Western PM

(MENAFN) An Armenian court has ordered the pre-trial detention of Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan, a vocal opponent of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, escalating political tensions in the country’s second-largest city. Ghukasyan, who won the mayoral...

FM of Turkey to attend EU Foreign Affairs Council summit in Luxembourg

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will visit Luxembourg for two days starting Sunday to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council’s ministerial session on cross-regional security and connectivity, according to Turkish diplomatic...

Astana hosted second meeting of Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan Supreme Interstate Council

AZERBAIJAN, October 21 - On October 21, the second meeting of the Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan Supreme Interstate Council was held in Astana with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of...

Protesters Demand Release of Russian-Armenian Billionaire

(MENAFN) Demonstrators took to the streets of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, on Saturday, calling for the liberation of Russian-Armenian billionaire and vocal government critic Samvel Karapetyan. The protest saw participation from the tycoon’s...

SVR Says West Seeks to Undermine Commonwealth of Independent States

(MENAFN) Western powers are striving to cause the fragmentation of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), according to Sergey Naryshkin, the director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR). The CIS is currently composed of nine...

Ilham Aliyev received Commander of the US Central Command

AZERBAIJAN, October 18 - On October 18, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Brad Cooper, Commander of the US Central Command and admiral of the US Navy. Admiral Brad Cooper conveyed his congratulations to President Ilham...

Ilham Aliyev accepted credentials of newly appointed Head of EU Delegation to Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, October 16 - 16 October 2025, 13:40 On October 16, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev accepted the credentials of Marijana Kujundžić, the newly appointed Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Azerbaijan....