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Germany Backs Armenia's EU Accession Bid

German President Steinmeier affirmed Germany's support for Armenia's EU integration during a March 31st visit to Yerevan, highlighting ongoing operational procedures and partnership agenda preparations; Armenia's parliament recently passed a law initiating EU accession, following a successful citize...

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Armenian Brandy Exports Surge, Rivaling Top Global Brands

Armenia's Yerevan Brandy, founded in 1887 and currently owned by Pernod Ricard, exports over 20 million liters of brandy annually, with its ARARAT brand (VSOP, Dvin, and Nairi XO) available in the US, competing with top global aged spirits.

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Armenia Negotiates Turkmenistan Gas Import via Iran

Armenia is negotiating with Turkmenistan to import 600 million to 1 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually, transporting it through Iran; while several negotiation rounds have taken place and Iran has agreed, no agreement on price or terms has yet been reached.

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Starlink Launches in Armenia: High-Speed Internet Access Now Available

Elon Musk announced on X that Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet system, is now available in Armenia, the 130th country to gain access, providing high-speed internet in areas with limited connectivity, praised by Armenian officials and seen as a reliable alternative by experts.

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Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal Stalled Over Constitutional Dispute

Armenia and Azerbaijan have completed a peace agreement draft; however, Azerbaijan demands Armenia amend its constitution and dissolve the OSCE Minsk Group before signing, citing territorial claims; Armenia denies these claims and maintains its commitment to peace.

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Armenia Subsidizes Bicycle Loans for Students Amidst Infrastructure Concerns

The Armenian government will subsidize bicycle loans for students and lecturers to promote healthy lifestyles and alternative transportation, allocating 250 million drams over five years, despite concerns about inadequate cycling infrastructure and safety.

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Armenia Cuts Aid to Artsakh Refugees, Sparking Displacement Fears

In Yerevan, Armenia, Artsakh refugees protested a government decision to drastically reduce monthly financial aid from 50,000 to 30,000 drams in three phases, starting April 1st, impacting tens of thousands who may face homelessness due to high living costs.

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Gyumri Holds Snap Mayoral Election Amidst Opposition Coalition Uncertainty

Snap mayoral elections took place in Gyumri, Armenia on October 1, 2023, with nine political forces competing, including "Civil Contract," "My City," and "My Strong Community." Post-election, discussions focused on potential coalition formations among opposition parties.

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Azerbaijan Sets Preconditions for Armenia Peace Treaty Signing

Armenia's ruling party considers the negotiated text of a peace treaty with Azerbaijan a diplomatic success, while Azerbaijan demands Armenia amend its constitution, renounce territorial claims, and not oppose the Minsk Group's dissolution before signing—an approach deemed unconstructive by Armenian...

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Armenian Lawmakers Charged with Bribery and Abuse of Power

Armenian lawmakers Hovig Aghazaryan and Tarron Margaryan face charges of bribery and abuse of power, respectively, following the revocation of their parliamentary immunity; Aghazaryan is accused of accepting bribes totaling $223,000–$323,000, while Margaryan is charged with money laundering and caus...

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Armenian Parliament Debates Stripping MP Aghazaryan of Immunity Amid Bribery Allegations

The Armenian National Assembly is debating stripping former ruling party member Hovik Aghazaryan of parliamentary immunity due to two criminal cases alleging bribery: one involving a $200,000 bribe for illegal sheep export, the other a $23,000 bribe for a construction permit. Opposition members clai...

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Armenia Votes to Pursue EU Membership, Defying Russia

The Armenian Parliament voted 64 to 7 to pursue European Union membership, defying its historical ally Russia which warned of economic consequences, while Armenia simultaneously pursues a peace agreement with Azerbaijan and joined the International Criminal Court.

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