A Turkish court on Thursday decided to delay a decision on whether the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul should be converted into a mosque, the BBC reported.
Stepanakert Thanks U.S. Lawmakers for Supporting Artsakh Aid
Artsakh Foreign Minister Masis Mayilyan sent letters to a group of U.S. Congressmen to thank them for their continued support of Armenian issues, especially their efforts to continue funding de-mining activities in Artsakh.
Artsakh to Send Medical Supplies to California as COVID-19 Assistance
Medical supplies produced in Artsakh will be sent to the State of California as symbolic assistance to the “friendly people of America” for its fight against COVID-19 pandemic, Member of Artsakh’s Parliament David Melkumyan said.
Armenia-Based Firm Granted License to Manufacture NASA’s Covid-19 Ventilators
The Armenia-based YEA Engineering company is one of the firms in the world that has been granted a license by NASA to manufacture ventilators developed by the space agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Memorial Service: Dr. Diran Aroyan
A memorial service marking the 40th day of Dr. Diran Aroyan’s passing, a memorial service will be held on Sunday July 12, 2020 at St. Mary’s Armenian Apostolic church
Opposition Parties Present ‘Crime Report’ to Prosecutor General
Representatives of opposition forces Prosperous Armenian Party, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and the Homeland Party presented a “crime report” to Armenia’s Prosecutor General on Tuesday
President Says Will Not Sign Amendments to Constitution
President Armen Sarkissian on Tuesday told Parliament Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan that he would not sign further amendments to the constitution about the composition of the Constitutional Court, reported the presidential press service.
Armenia, U.S. Discuss Coronavirus, Expanding Relations
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan on Monday held a telephone conversation with US Acting Assistant Secretary of European and Eurasian Affairs Philip T. Reeker, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
Yerevan Says Baku ‘Warmongering’ Undermines Peace Process
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan urged an end to Azerbaijan’s military rhetoric and warmongering, saying the destructive statements undermine peace and the resolution of the Karabakh conflict.
Mkhitaryan to Stay with Roma Until Season’s End
Captain of the Armenian National Soccer team Henrikh Mkhitaryan will remain with Roma until the end of the season. Mkhitaryan is on loan to the Italian team from the British Arsenal.