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​A memorandum of understanding was signed aimed at joining efforts in fighting hate speech

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During the meeting preceding the memorandum signing, the Defender and Ms. Matinyan expressed their gratitude to H.E. Mr. Schermers for providing productive assistance in the fight against hate speech. In response, the Ambassador expressed hope that due to joint work, it will be possible to develop an effective toolkit that will be applicable to prevent the dissemination of hate speech not only in Armenia but also in any other country, including the Netherlands.

 

​Presidents of Turkey and Azerbaijan Split The Loot of the 2020 Artsakh War

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By Harut Sassounian

Publisher, The California Courier

​Raeisi officially welcomes Armenian PM in Tehran

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Upon arrival, Pashinyan was welcomed by Iran’s Vice-President and Head of Plan and Budget Organization Massoud Mir-Kazemi.

​New Stamp Released in Honor of 2021 Aurora Prize Laureate Julienne Lusenge

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“I’m deeply grateful to Aurora and HayPost for this honor and recognition. Seeing my face on the stamp makes me very emotional, as I know that people from all over the world will now be able to learn about the cause I’m fighting for. Aurora brings a message of peace,

​Fly Arna takes off to Tbilisi

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To mark the occasion, an inaugural ceremony took place at Zvartnots International Airport. The 30 minutes flight connecting both cities will operate three times weekly allowing Fly Arna’s passengers to enjoy a short weekend break in Tbilisi.

​The 11th SunChild International Environmental Festival is dedicated to the climate change

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The official partners of the 11th SunChild IEF are Viva-MTS, the US Forest Service, and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.

​Ambassador Erin Elizabeth McKee, the Assistant Administrator (AA) for USAID’s Bureau of Europe and Eurasia, will visit Armenia

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In her meetings, Ambassador McKee will underscore the continued U.S. support for Armenia’s sovereignty and lasting peace in the South Caucasus, as well as highlight USAID’s continued commitment to helping Armenia advance along its democratic reform path

​Ruben Vardanyan was Hosted at the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Artsakh

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The Minister expressed his gratitude to Ruben Vardanyan for constantly supporting Artsakh and stressed the necessity of active involvement of figures with an Artsakh-centric approach and national mindset in this difficult period.

​Aliyev vs. Pashinyan: War of Words At CIS Summit in Kazakhstan

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An enemy who is constantly attacking you and pointing a gun to your head cannot be considered a reliable partner for peace.

​The statement of the Defender on the new video of the execution of Armenian PoWs by the Azerbaijani armed forces

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These facts, in addition to other evidence, are confirmed by the testimonies of Armenian Prisoners of War who had been repatriated on October 4, 2022.

​Apart from #Azerbaijan and #Turkey, no one recognized #Artsakh as a part of Azerbaijan.

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Otherwise, why were negotiations held for so many years, and Aliyev stated that he was being forced to recognize Artsakh?

​Ambassador Anne Louyot expressed her gratitude to the HRD for her large-scale and important work and discussed cooperation programs with the governor.

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The ambassador emphasized this opportunity to communicate with the people affected by the attack and to visit the communities and expressed her willingness to support the programs aimed at the development of Syunik province.

​The Human Rights Defender of Armenia met with Christophe Poirel and Leyla Kayacik

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Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan held a meeting with the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe on Migration and Refugees, Ms. Leyla Kayacik, in the framework of her working visit to Strasbourg

​The Human Rights Defender Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan met with Regina Jensdóttir and Wolfram Bechtel, Secretary of the CoE Steering Committee on Anti-Discrimination, Diversity and Inclusion

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In his speech, Mr. Bechtel noted the important role of public officials in refraining from and preventing hate speech.

​The Short-Lived Fake Republic of “West Azerbaijan Goycha-Zangezur”

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By Harut Sassounian

Publisher, The California Courier

​Fly Arna surprises the first passenger on its inaugural flight to Sochi 

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Upon the arrival of Fly Arna’s inaugural flight at Sochi International Airport, the aircraft was welcomed by water cannon salute and to mark this special occasion, representatives from both parties, the Armenian National Airline along with Sochi International Airport welcomed the lucky passenger and was gifted the prize. 

​The Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia will be on a working visit to Strasbourg

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within the framework of which a number of high-level meetings are planned.

​The Human Rights Defender summarized the facts about the consequences of the Azerbaijan's attack as of September 23.

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The Human Rights Defender summarized the facts about the consequences of the Azerbaijan's attack as of September 23.

​The Human Rights Defender, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan, received the head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin

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The Ambassador specifically thanked the Defender Ms. Grigoryan and the Human Rights Defender’s Office for the work done during these days.

​Azerbaijan’s Massive Attack Puts the World’s Spotlight on Armenia

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By Harut Sassounian

Publisher, The California Courier

​Statement of the Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum on the current state of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict

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We call on the Azerbaijani society and particularly civil society actors to respond to the current situation with an understanding that we all live in this region and we need to find a way for peaceful coexistence. We should share the knowledge that soldiers and civilians dying during every wave of escalation are our sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers, friends and neighbors.The lives of people are beyond nationalities, beyond religions, beyond political views.

​New facts confirm that today, the Azerbaijani armed forces expanded the geography of shelling and war crimes in the direction of civilian communities of Armenia

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Azerbaijani armed forces have intentionally caused significant damage particularly to residents who were forced to leave their homes and left their animals under shelling and attacks. This will put people in front of serious social problems, depriving them of livelihood and the possibility of earning family income.

​"Carte-blanche" for Aliyev. Neues Deutschland

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In his article, the editor of the German "Neues Deutschland" daily newspaper, Peter Steiniger, criticizes the EU policy of "velvet gloves" towards the aggressor Azerbaijan against the background of a new attack on the sovereign territory of Armenia.

​California to Declare April 24, ‘Genocide Remembrance Day’ as State Holiday

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By Harut Sassounian

Publisher, The California Courier

The Mayor of Paris awarded Artak Beglaryan with the highest medal at the event organized on the occasion of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Day
Ocampo hielt einen Vortrag im Bundestag
Vladimir Putin will visit China
Media: more than 100 ships attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea
UK imposes sanctions on four Iranian UAV companies
Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Co-Founder Noubar Afeyan Issues Global Call To Prevent A Second Armenian Genocide
What Will Pashinyan Do Next, Demolish the Genocide Museum?
Raisi: If Israelis attack Iranian territory, they will find themselves in completely different circumstances
Russian Foreign Ministry: Collective West, following Ukraine, seeks to destabilize situation in South Caucasus
Ruben Vardanyan allowed to call his family for the first time in more than 2 weeks
The withdrawal of the Red Cross and Russian peacekeeping troops from Artsakh increases the possibility of new Azerbaijani crimes there. Artsakh Union
Armenian Political Prisoner in Baku Launches Hunger Strike 
State Department: Georgia's Foreign Agents Law is inspired by Kremlin
Biden announced new sanctions against Iran
UNSC vote on Palestine admission to UN to be held today
UN Secretary General: 13,900 Palestinian children killed during Israel's Gaza operation
NASA chief claims hidden Chinese military presence in space
‘Israel-Azerbaijan Relationship Relies on Unholy Trinity of Oil, Arms & Intelligence’
Lemkin Institute reacts to Azerbaijan's statement before the International Court of Justice
Germany called on Israel to respect international law
CNN: Iranian attack prompted Israel to postpone plans to attack Rafah
US official: At least 9 missiles bypassed Israel's air defenses and hit 2 air bases in Iranian attack.
Mr. Samvel Sarukhanyan’s house in Voskepar village will be divided into 2 parts: "Azerbaijani" and "Armenian"
Appeal to the ICRC and other international organizations
Armenia Got Funding and Propaganda From EU and US, but not a Single Bullet
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