Low cost and high quality fuel Armenia’s medical tourism boom
Medical tourism has developed rapidly in Armenia in recent years. Armenians and non-Armenians living abroad are increasingly traveling to the country to gain access to various types of medical...
View ArticlePollution and Flooding: Life Near the Debed River
By Christopher Crowson Nearly a year after the Debed River flooded, riverside communities in the Lori and Alaverdi provinces took part in the “Debed – My River” campaign to shed light on their living...
View ArticlePashinyan’s Estonia visit highlights digital innovation
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced an upcoming visit to Armenia during a meeting with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan in Rome, where both attended Pope Francis’s funeral. Armenian...
View ArticleArmenia trails neighbors in developing relations with China
By Alexander Pracht After a nine-month vacancy, China has appointed a new ambassador to Armenia, Li Xinwei, who formally presented his credentials to the Armenian government on Monday, according to...
View ArticleWhy Armenia must electrify
With around 80% of its total primary energy supply dependent on imports, Armenia faces a critical challenge in securing its energy future, making efficiency and diversification central to its...
View ArticleEurope’s moment for building peace in the South Caucasus
Dr. Marat Terterov, co-founder of the Brussels Energy Club and the European Geopolitical Forum, discusses the current situation of the European Union’s relations with the South Caucasian countries-...
View ArticleDeeper EU ties not meant to harm relations with Russia, Pashinyan says
Georgia’s President Mikheil Kavelashvili describes a new peak in relations with Armenia. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal pledge deeper cooperation...
View ArticleAmnesty report highlights rights concerns, domestic violence reform in Armenia
By Alexander Pracht Amnesty International, a major UK-based human rights NGO, published its annual global report on Tuesday, highlighting persisting restrictions on free speech and peaceful assembly...
View ArticleThe World Bank has a new strategy for Armenia
Carolin Geginat, country manager for the World Bank in Armenia, talks to CivilNet about the newly released Country Partnership Framework, a five-year strategy aiming to reduce poverty and improve...
View ArticleSupport for Karabakh refugees renews after public pressure
The Armenian government extended key social assistance programs for forcibly displaced families from Nagorno-Karabakh by two months, responding to demands from protesters. Amnesty International’s...
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