Yerevan.
capital of Armenia
- Reports this week
- 59
- Active events
- 27
- Connections
- 585
What's happening
Active this week
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A Beijing delegation briefed Yerevan on water quality issues on October 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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EU leaders attended a summit in Yerevan while the EU also held a nature summit in Montreal, addressing global biodiversity.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The European Union reviews progress and the Commission negotiates on behalf of the Union in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Iranian President Pezeshkian visited Yerevan, Armenia, and attended a summit, while Iran blamed the US for environmental damage.Well supported20 reports
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The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) advocated for a biodiversity shift in Yerevan on October 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Upstream soil loss is affecting downstream coastal waters, and both Yerevan and Antalya host major global environmental conferences.Some support1 report
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Armenia and Colombia jointly launched an initiative in Yerevan, with Hambardzum Matevosyan announcing the site and Leonardo DiCaprio providing support.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan presented a declaration in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Yerevan to hold talks with Nikol Pashinyan.Well supported17 reports2 developments inside
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Guterres spoke at the launch of a report in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.Some support5 reports
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Armenian Minister announced a new plastic ban in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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Nikol Pashinyan and UNESCO agreed to strengthen cooperation in education and culture during a Leaders’ Summit.Some support1 report
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Iran consulted with Yerevan regarding mutual concerns, US regional influence, and US backing of a proposed trade corridor in Armenia.Some support1 report
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Participants traveled from Yerevan to Antalya.Some support1 report
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Mayor Tigran Avinyan manages municipal transport planning in Yerevan.Some support3 reports
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Rahmon of Tajikistan addressed a leaders' summit held in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Mher Grigoryan was welcomed at Zvartnots International Airport as Serdar Berdimuhamedow is set to attend a summit in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Sadyr Japarov attended a Leaders' Summit on Biodiversity in Yerevan on January 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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James Cameron, director of Titanic, is scheduled to appear at an event hosted by the Municipality in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Yerevan city council approved a salary increase proposal on October 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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The EU, under Ireland's Presidency, attends COP17 in Yerevan to strengthen cooperation with the UN on climate goals.Some support1 report
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Municipal authorities are operating within the city of Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Party officials oversaw property demolition in Yerevan on October 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation signed a management agreement for a new luxury project in Yerevan, Armenia, aiming to strengthen commercial ties.Some support1 report
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CBD COP17 reviews global biodiversity commitments.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Police response was delayed in Sisian despite its proximity to Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Tigran Abrahamyan questioned the government regarding its response to a border breach in Yerevan.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Armenian authorities applied pressure on Nagorno-Karabakh while senior leaders continued working in Yerevan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Activists in Yerevan are protesting the situation of Russian prisoners and the ongoing extradition issues between Russia and Germany.Some support1 report
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Meetings were planned in Yerevan between representatives of the two countries.Some support1 report
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A UNCBD conference was held in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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A flight departed from Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, heading to Baku.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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An Extraordinary Travel Festival has started in Yerevan, Armenia, with future editions planned for Bangkok.Some support1 report
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Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh are seeking housing in Armenia, while Yerevan remains the capital city of the country.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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The mayor of Yerevan has proposed specific infrastructure changes aimed at managing the city's growing traffic congestion.Some support3 reports3 developments inside
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Russian citizens are fleeing conscription to Tbilisi and Yerevan as the Kremlin directs military planning for an invasion.Some support3 reports
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Garnik Danielyan criticized Yerevan city management over traffic issues.Some support1 report
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Mark Carney traveled from Ottawa to Yerevan.Some support1 report
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A minister in Yerevan announced a budget for road repairs.Some support1 report
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Rents in Yerevan are rising, driven by a significant influx of tourists from Russia, reaching levels once seen in Moscow.Some support1 report
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Unibank operates within Armenia's banking system, with news originating from Yerevan.Some support2 reports
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Tigran Avinyan was responsible for permitting and oversight of construction projects in Yerevan.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Yerevan announced the city procurement of specialized cleaning equipment.Some support1 report
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Mayor announces major infrastructure projects in Yerevan involving road crossings over the Hrazdan River and ADB participation.Some support1 report
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Mayor Avinyan attended a municipality meeting in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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The political situation in Armenia is manifesting as the opposition operates in European streets.Some support1 report
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Yerevan Brandy Company is hosting events in Yerevan to promote its brand image.Some support1 report
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Yerevan announced metro expansion plans and discussed potential Russian participation in the construction of the city's metro system.Some support2 reports
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Gagik Khachatryan is associated with the city of Yerevan.Some support1 report
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Property issues arise in Yerevan involving Robert Kocharyan and a plot adjacent to the Cascade complex.Some support10 reports1 development inside
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A city council in Glendale manages local affairs, with a noted difference in structure compared to Yerevan's system.Some support1 report
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Arpine Sargsyan, the Minister of Internal Affairs, visited and inspected offices in Yerevan on August 18th.Some support1 report
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Yerevan is identified as the capital city of Armenia.Well supported6 reports
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The Kievyan Bridge is located in Yerevan.Some support1 report
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The government of Yerevan has set a goal for the recovery of illicit assets, with the Prosecutor General reporting on the confiscation mechanism.Some support1 report
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Amid protests regarding his enterprises in Yerevan, Nikol Pashinyan has threatened dismissals following demonstrations involving Gagik Tsarukyan's businesses.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The Yerevan municipality terminated Gagik Tsarukyan's lease agreement.Some support1 report
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Kamo Areyan, who served as First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan, is facing charges and his case has been transferred to the Anti-Corruption Court.Some support1 report
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High fire risk due to hot and dry conditions is reported in Syunik Province, near Yerevan.Some support1 report
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The mayor of Yerevan announced on July 20th that a new payment system is now available.Some support1 report
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News at the entities that move Yerevan most-
Armenia StructuralThe Science Committee operates within the Armenian government structure.Moves Yerevan
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European Commission OperationalThe European Commission granted funding for various environmental projects in Belgium, Bulgaria, and Finland.Moves Yerevan
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António Guterres TransactionalSeveral international figures, including Michelle Bachelet and Macky Sall, are contending for the leadership role succeeding António Guterres.Moves Yerevan
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Emmanuel Macron TransactionalProtests and looting occurred in Nice, France, leading to damage to shops and a response from local and national leaders.Moves Yerevan
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Nairobi OperationalState corruption in Nairobi led to GSU officers invading Moi's family property over property fraud allegations.Moves Yerevan
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Karabakh StructuralAn exhibition focusing on Karabakh restoration was held in Baku, and Rahman Hajiyev was named Chairman of the Karabakh Revival Fund.Moves Yerevan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 585, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Armenia Structural
Yerevan serves as the official capital and administrative center of the Republic of Armenia.
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Tigran Avinyan Structural
Tigran Avinyan serves as the Mayor, exercising executive authority over Yerevan's municipal operations, infrastructure, and city planning.
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Gagik Beglaryan Structural
Gagik Beglaryan formally served as the mayor of Yerevan in 2012.
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António Guterres Transactional
António Guterres visited Yerevan for a summit and conference, where he addressed leaders and launched a report.
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Gagik Tsarukyan Structural
Yerevan Municipality has asserted regulatory control, acquired assets, and terminated business operations related to Gagik Tsarukyan's enterprises.
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European Commission Operational
The relationship is defined by expected high-level diplomatic visits and the implementation of EU-Armenia agreements in Yerevan.
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Emmanuel Macron Transactional
Emmanuel Macron visited Yerevan during a contract signing event.
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Azerbaijan Operational
The relationship involves ongoing diplomatic coordination, meetings, and peace talks between Azerbaijan and entities related to Yerevan.
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Karabakh Structural
Due to ongoing displacement, refugees from Karabakh have sought housing and refuge in Yerevan.
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Toyota Transactional
Toyota's Yerevan office was sealed by tax authorities.
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Syunik Province Shared context
Both entities share a high risk exposure to fire due to prevalent hot and dry climatic conditions.
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Nairobi Operational
Nairobi served as the venue for preparatory meetings whose recommendations influenced the main COP17 event held in Yerevan.
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Yerevan Brandy Company Operational
The company leverages the city of Yerevan as a setting for events to promote its brand image.
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation Operational
Hyatt Hotels Corporation established an operational partnership in Yerevan via a signed management agreement.
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Asian Development Bank Shared context
The Asian Development Bank operates within the context of Yerevan by participating in urban development programs.
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Gagik Beglaryan Structural
Gagik Beglaryan held the formal position of Mayor within the jurisdiction of Yerevan.
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Russian Railways Operational
Operational overlap where Russian Railways manages or utilizes infrastructure within the geographical context of Yerevan.
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American University of Armenia Shared context
The American University of Armenia is situated and operates within the city of Yerevan.
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Wendy's Shared context
Wendy's plans to open its first restaurant location in the city center of Yerevan.
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Masoud Pezeshkian Shared context
Masoud Pezeshkian is visiting Yerevan for a summit, placing him within the city's geographical context.
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Vladimir Putin Shared context
The relationship is discussed in the context of Yerevan's geopolitical ambitions regarding European integration and high-level international diplomacy.
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Kyrgyzstan Operational
The two geopolitical states maintain active diplomatic ties, including holding talks and establishing sister-city relations.
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Minister of Internal Affairs Shared context
The office of the Minister of Internal Affairs operates within the geographical boundaries of Yerevan.
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Beijing Operational
A Beijing delegation briefed Yerevan on water quality issues.
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European Political Community Shared context
The international body utilizes Yerevan as the location for its summits and functions.
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Strong Armenia Shared context
Strong Armenia maintains its main office and conducts activities within the city of Yerevan.
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Civil Contract Shared context
Civil Contract, a government agency, performs administrative and governmental functions within the geographic context of Yerevan.
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Mark Carney Shared context
Mark Carney visited Yerevan, establishing a temporary presence in the city.
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Brussels Operational
The relationship is characterized by policy dialogue concerning visa liberalisation.
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Central Electoral Commission Shared context
The Central Electoral Commission operates within the city of Yerevan.
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Ararat Mirzoyan Shared context
The individual's professional activities are documented as occurring within the geographical context of the city of Yerevan.
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city council Mentioned together
The relationship is characterized by a comparative analysis of governance structures between Yerevan and other municipal systems.
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Marco Rubio Shared context
Marco Rubio is currently in Yerevan as part of a regional visit.
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Montreal Mentioned together
Yerevan hosts a summit that reviews and references the global biodiversity commitments established in Montreal.
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Ankara Operational
Ankara is cited as supporting peace efforts involving Yerevan.
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Dialog Shared context
Dialog maintains a cultural centre in Yerevan, establishing a physical presence in the city.
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Unibank Shared context
The news cycle regarding Unibank is reported as originating from the city of Yerevan.
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Samvel Karapetyan Shared context
Samvel Karapetyan is subject to the jurisdiction of the court system in Yerevan.
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Turkey Shared context
Turkey is participating in COP17, which is hosted in Yerevan.
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Nagorno-Karabakh Transactional
Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh are located in Yerevan, increasing local housing demand.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
25 events- A Beijing delegation briefed Yerevan on water quality issues on October 19, 2026.
- EU leaders attended a summit in Yerevan while the EU also held a nature summit in Montreal, addressing global biodiversity.
- The European Union reviews progress and the Commission negotiates on behalf of the Union in Yerevan.
- Iranian President Pezeshkian visited Yerevan, Armenia, and attended a summit, while Iran blamed the US for environmental damage.
- The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) advocated for a biodiversity shift in Yerevan on October 16, 2026.
- Upstream soil loss is affecting downstream coastal waters, and both Yerevan and Antalya host major global environmental conferences.
- Armenia and Colombia jointly launched an initiative in Yerevan, with Hambardzum Matevosyan announcing the site and Leonardo DiCaprio providing support.
- Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan presented a declaration in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Yerevan to hold talks with Nikol Pashinyan.
- Guterres spoke at the launch of a report in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.
- Armenian Minister announced a new plastic ban in Yerevan on October 17, 2026.
- Nikol Pashinyan and UNESCO agreed to strengthen cooperation in education and culture during a Leaders’ Summit.
- Iran consulted with Yerevan regarding mutual concerns, US regional influence, and US backing of a proposed trade corridor in Armenia.
- Participants traveled from Yerevan to Antalya.
- Rahmon of Tajikistan addressed a leaders' summit held in Yerevan.
- Mher Grigoryan was welcomed at Zvartnots International Airport as Serdar Berdimuhamedow is set to attend a summit in Yerevan.
- Sadyr Japarov attended a Leaders' Summit on Biodiversity in Yerevan on January 1, 2026.
- James Cameron, director of Titanic, is scheduled to appear at an event hosted by the Municipality in Yerevan.
- Yerevan city council approved a salary increase proposal on October 13, 2026.
- The EU, under Ireland's Presidency, attends COP17 in Yerevan to strengthen cooperation with the UN on climate goals.
- Municipal authorities are operating within the city of Yerevan.
- Party officials oversaw property demolition in Yerevan on October 13, 2026.
- Hyatt Hotels Corporation signed a management agreement for a new luxury project in Yerevan, Armenia, aiming to strengthen commercial ties.
- Police response was delayed in Sisian despite its proximity to Yerevan.
- Tigran Abrahamyan questioned the government regarding its response to a border breach in Yerevan.
September 2026
20 events- Mayor Tigran Avinyan manages municipal transport planning in Yerevan.
- CBD COP17 reviews global biodiversity commitments.
- Armenian authorities applied pressure on Nagorno-Karabakh while senior leaders continued working in Yerevan.
- Activists in Yerevan are protesting the situation of Russian prisoners and the ongoing extradition issues between Russia and Germany.
- Meetings were planned in Yerevan between representatives of the two countries.
- A UNCBD conference was held in Yerevan.
- A flight departed from Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, heading to Baku.
- An Extraordinary Travel Festival has started in Yerevan, Armenia, with future editions planned for Bangkok.
- Garnik Danielyan criticized Yerevan city management over traffic issues.
- Mark Carney traveled from Ottawa to Yerevan.
- A minister in Yerevan announced a budget for road repairs.
- Rents in Yerevan are rising, driven by a significant influx of tourists from Russia, reaching levels once seen in Moscow.
- Unibank operates within Armenia's banking system, with news originating from Yerevan.
- Yerevan announced the city procurement of specialized cleaning equipment.
- Mayor announces major infrastructure projects in Yerevan involving road crossings over the Hrazdan River and ADB participation.
- Mayor Avinyan attended a municipality meeting in Yerevan.
- The political situation in Armenia is manifesting as the opposition operates in European streets.
- Yerevan Brandy Company is hosting events in Yerevan to promote its brand image.
- Yerevan announced metro expansion plans and discussed potential Russian participation in the construction of the city's metro system.
- Gagik Khachatryan is associated with the city of Yerevan.
August 2026
7 events- Russian citizens are fleeing conscription to Tbilisi and Yerevan as the Kremlin directs military planning for an invasion.
- Property issues arise in Yerevan involving Robert Kocharyan and a plot adjacent to the Cascade complex.
- A city council in Glendale manages local affairs, with a noted difference in structure compared to Yerevan's system.
- Arpine Sargsyan, the Minister of Internal Affairs, visited and inspected offices in Yerevan on August 18th.
- The Kievyan Bridge is located in Yerevan.
- The government of Yerevan has set a goal for the recovery of illicit assets, with the Prosecutor General reporting on the confiscation mechanism.
- The Yerevan municipality terminated Gagik Tsarukyan's lease agreement.
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July 2026
7 events- Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh are seeking housing in Armenia, while Yerevan remains the capital city of the country.
- Tigran Avinyan was responsible for permitting and oversight of construction projects in Yerevan.
- Yerevan is identified as the capital city of Armenia.
- Amid protests regarding his enterprises in Yerevan, Nikol Pashinyan has threatened dismissals following demonstrations involving Gagik Tsarukyan's businesses.
- Kamo Areyan, who served as First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan, is facing charges and his case has been transferred to the Anti-Corruption Court.
- High fire risk due to hot and dry conditions is reported in Syunik Province, near Yerevan.
- The mayor of Yerevan announced on July 20th that a new payment system is now available.