Armenia’s Ministry of Health announced in May of this year that they would provide free AstraZeneca vaccines to foreigners. Mobile clinics were set up in the streets in Yerevan to make them easily accessible for tourists and visitors. Since then, Iranians have been crossing the border by the thousands for a chance to get a free vaccine in Armenia.
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David Akopyan and Eric Hacopian The lives of Artsakh Armenians were shattered in 2023 when Artsakh authorities and civilians had no choice but to flee their homeland after a swift military offensive by Azerbaijan. A region that had been home to a vibrant Armenian population for over two millennia was effectively emptied. By the end of September 2023, the exodus was complete, with nearly all 120,000 Artsakh Armenians relocating to Armenia. A year later, it’s time to assess the progress made in integrating the displaced Artsakh population into Armenia.The initial humanitarian response, while crucial, could only provide temporary relief for […]
In this episode of the CivilNet Podcast, host Patrick Elliott and political analyst Eric Hacopian delve into the profound consequences of Artsakh’s ethnic cleansing one year after the events of September 2023. The discussion covers a wide range of critical issues, from Azerbaijan’s post-conflict actions and propaganda efforts, to the deep psychological impact on Armenians. They explore the shifting political landscape in Armenia and the challenges of navigating international law in the aftermath of such a crisis.
In this interview, Elisabet Engellau reflects on the 10-year journey of United World College in Dilijan, Armenia. She explores how this innovative institution is not only working to transform the educational landscape of Armenia but is also cultivating a new generation of global citizens poised to tackle world challenges. Engellau shares insights into UWC Dilijan’s approach to international education, its impact on the local community, and its vision for the future.
Air Fest V brings together aviation enthusiasts from across the region and beyond to Yeghvard’s Sky Club Airfield, showcasing the potential of small aviation, using lightweight aircrafts designed for personal and recreational use, in Armenia. From air shows to panel discussions with experts, this annual event aims to raise public awareness and inspire future aviators. Learn how Armenia is developing this particular sector and why events like this are crucial for the region.
