- Members of the European Parliament condemned Azerbaijan’s repressive policies, calling to end the gas deal between Baku and the European Union.
- Armenia has provided asylum to a Belarusian national who is wanted in his home country on charges that are likely politically motivated.
- Armenia will establish an elite unit within the national police, namely the Police Guard, with authority to use riot control weapons during martial law.
- What motivates Armenians to call for a referendum on joining the EU.
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Yerevan protest calls for urgent action for Artsakh Armenians
On July 12, demonstrators gathered in Freedom Square in Yerevan to protest the Armenian government’s declining support for displaced Artsakh Armenians. The rally drew roughly hundreds of people and included both Armenians from Artsakh and others showing solidarity.
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Armenia’s $500M AI Supercomputer: Meet the Visionaries Behind Firebird
Razmig Hovaghimian, Co-founder of Firebird AI, and Alexander Yesayan, Co-founder of Team Group of Companies, are two of the key visionaries behind Firebird — Armenia’s most ambitious tech project to date. They speak with CivilNet’s Eric Hacopian about the vision, scope, and future of this unprecedented AI supercomputing hub. Backed by NVIDIA, Noubar Afeyan, and the Armenian government, Firebird is a thinking center, built to power cutting-edge research, next-gen startups, and breakthrough innovation across industries.
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Pashinyan and Aliyev reaffirm dialogue in Abu Dhabi
On Thursday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held a bilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to discuss various aspects of the Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization agenda. The negotiations lasted for roughly five hours. According to the official statement of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, both sides reaffirmed that bilateral talks are the most effective format for addressing all issues in the normalization process.
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Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders reaffirm commitment to bilateral dialogue in
On July 10, 2025, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held a bilateral meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to discuss various aspects of the Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization agenda. Both sides reaffirmed that direct bilateral negotiations remain the most effective format for addressing all issues related to the normalization process. They agreed to continue this results-oriented dialogue. Reviewing progress on border delimitation, the leaders instructed their respective state commissions to continue practical work in that direction. The two sides also committed to continuing bilateral negotiations and confidence-building measures aimed at fostering stability and trust between the […]
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Pashinyan-Aliyev bilateral meeting concludes after nearly 5 hours
The bilateral meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has concluded in Abu Dhabi. The talks, held without intermediaries, lasted nearly five hours. Initially, the meeting was held in an expanded format, with both leaders accompanied by their respective delegations. After a period of talks, the delegations left the negotiation room, leaving Pashinyan and Aliyev to continue the discussion one-on-one. Following the break, delegation members rejoined the talks. The Armenian delegation included Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly […]
