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Bagrat Galstanyan: In the modern world, the most heinous crimes are  committed under the banner of democracy
 Monday, May 18 2026, 19:16

ArmInfo. One of the false and misleading narratives propagated by the Armenian authorities is that democracy serves as a guarantor of security and peace.  Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, who is currently under detention,  writes this in his latest article. 

RA MOESCS: 138,954 citizens visited Armenian museums during  "Night  of Museums" event
 Monday, May 18 2026, 19:12

ArmInfo.During the "Night of Museums" event, Armenian museums welcomed 138,954 visitors, offering unique and diverse cultural programs, as noted in a statement issued by the press service of the Ministry of Education,  Science, Culture, and Sport of Armenia (MOESCS).

European Film Festival to take place in Yerevan, May 21- 27
 Monday, May 18 2026, 18:34

ArmInfo. As part of the Europe Days in Armenia, celebrated under the theme "EU-Armenia: Closer than Ever," the European Film Festival will be held in the capital, as noted in a statement issued by the EU Mission to Armenia.

IDBank was the strategic partner of the “Women in Leadership Forum & Awards 2026”
 Monday, May 18 2026, 18:25

ArmInfo.IDBank was the strategic partner of the “Women in Leadership Forum & Awards 2026” an event that brought together successful women leaders from various industries and professional fields.

During his  meeting with Leo XIV, Aram I emphasizes the  right of  Artsakh Armenians to return to their homes and highlights the urgent  need to release Armenian captives from Azerbaijani detention in Baku  
 Monday, May 18 2026, 18:22

ArmInfo. Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I held a private meeting with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican, where the issue of Artsakh was raised.

"Five Human Rights Defenders"  initiative group condemns use of   video containing threats against Pashinyan to target Artsakh people 
 Monday, May 18 2026, 18:17

ArmInfo.The "Five Human Rights Defenders" initiative has condemned the use of a recently circulated video—featuring five masked individuals issuing threats against Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan—to target displaced Artsakh Armenians.

 Monday, May 18 2026, 17:01

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Armenian national culinary dished to be officially registered soon -  Sedrak Mamulyan
 Monday, May 18 2026, 16:52

ArmInfo.Armenian national culinary dished will  be officially registered soon, as announced by Sedrak Mamulyan, Chairman of the public organization "Development and Preservation of Armenian Culinary Traditions."

Narek Karapetyan: Sound economic policy is vital for national  development
 Monday, May 18 2026, 16:29

ArmInfo. A state cannot develop solely through asphalt paving; rather, it requires the implementation of a sound economic policy. Narek Karapetyan, a board  member of the "Strong Armenia" party, stated this in a video posted on his Facebook page following visits to the Armavir and Gegharkunik  regions as part of the party's campaign trail ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections this June.

 Monday, May 18 2026, 16:18

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In Armenia, courts may hold off-site hearings at military bases if  all defendants are servicemen
 Monday, May 18 2026, 15:59

ArmInfo. In Armenia, compulsory medical proceedings may be applied to individuals who committed a crime while insane, as well as to individuals who,  despite being sane at the time of the crime, have mental health issues. The RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs approved these amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code at its May 18 session.

Arsen Julfalakyan urges Armenian citizens not to become complicit in  historical crimes, to vote, and to reject Pashinyan`s regime
 Monday, May 18 2026, 15:57

ArmInfo.Former MP, Greco-Roman wrestler, and Olympic silver medalist Arsen Julfalakyan has called on Armenian citizens not to become complicit in historical crimes, not to stain their hands with blood, to go to the polls, and to reject Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's rule.

 Monday, May 18 2026, 15:28

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Oskanian: Only by removing Pashinyan from power can the creeping loss  of Armenian territories be stopped
 Monday, May 18 2026, 15:18

ArmInfo.  The creeping process of losing Armenian territories can only be halted with the departure of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Vartan Oskanian stated this in a video on his Facebook page, reacting to the Armenian prime minister's  statement during the election campaign ahead of the June  parliamentary elections in Armenia. 

Government  proposes new regulations for  penitentiary service system
 Monday, May 18 2026, 14:44

ArmInfo.  The government of Armenia has proposed new regulations for the penitentiary service system. The corresponding amendments to the law "On Penitentiary Service" were approved at a sesion of the RA NA Committee on State and Legal Affairs.

The Return of the Nairi Cinema: Cinema as an Event
 Monday, May 18 2026, 14:46

ArmInfo. After more than a decade, the doors of Yerevan's Nairi Cinema, which boasts a nearly century-old history, have reopened to citizens and guests of the capital.

RA Central Electoral Commission announces number of CIS  representatives to observeArmenia NA elections
 Monday, May 18 2026, 14:29

ArmInfo.  Vahagn Hovakimyan, Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission of Armenia, presented the CEC's preparatory work for the elections at a meeting with a delegation led by the head of the CIS observer mission, CIS Deputy Secretary General Nurlan Seytimov.  The CEC of Armenia informed ArmInfo of this.

Lithuanian FM travels to Yerevan
 Monday, May 18 2026, 14:18

ArmInfo.  Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys will be on an official visit to Armenia on May 19.

Political scientist: Transferring Tigranashen to Azerbaijan to lead  to loss of Syunik
 Monday, May 18 2026, 14:12

ArmInfo.  Transferring the village of Tigranashen to Azerbaijan will lead to the loss of Syunik. This opinion was expressed by Stanford University political scientist and doctor of political science Artur Khachikyan, reacting to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's statement during the election  campaign ahead of the June parliamentary elections in Armenia  regarding further plans to cede territories.

RA premier promises to send opposition leaders to jail
 Monday, May 18 2026, 13:49

ArmInfo.   Since opposition representatives are obvious participants in crimes, they will go to jail in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Armenia and as a person with a mandate from the people. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told journalists this on May 15 during the election  campaign in the Arabkir district of Yerevan.




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