ArmInfo. For Ankara and Baku, Russia's involvement in the Organization of Turkic States could mean increasing the international profile of the UTG, but also raise the issue of redistributing political influence within the group, according to Russian political scientist Sergei Markedonov.

ArmInfo. The National Library of Armenia and the National Institute of Art History (INHA) of France signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation aimed at developing professional ties in librarianship, bibliography, scientific information, and cultural heritage.

ArmInfo. Meghri has handed over the title of CIS Cultural Capital to the Belarusian city of Molodechno. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, citing an event that summarized the results of the interstate program "Cultural Capitals of the CIS Countries." As part of this program, the city hosted nearly three dozen different events from April to November, including tree plantings, the "Taraz Fest," a CIS film festival, a traveling Yerevan Book Festival, folk crafts and dance festivals, a postage stamp cancellation, and other events. A variety of cultural events covered not only Meghri but also other settlements in the community – Agarak and Shvanidzor.

ArmInfo.  On November 2, 2026, IDBank will, for the first time, offer registered perpetual coupon bonds through a public offering on the following terms:

ArmInfo. It is highly likely that the next delimitation and demarcation work on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border will be carried out on sections related to the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) infrastructure project. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan stated this in a conversation with journalists on November 2.

ArmInfo. The process of unblocking the region's transport and economic ties will not only occur within the framework of the TRIPP project. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on November 2 during discussions of the draft state budget of Armenia at a joint meeting of the National Assembly committees.

ArmInfo. According to preliminary data from a study by the Yerevan Municipality's Transport Management Center, a single car parked near an intersection during rush hour causes other road users to lose an average of 61.4 minutes, while approximately 75 cars are forced to wait for the next traffic light cycle. Yerevan Deputy Mayor Suren Grigoryan announced this during a working meeting of the Municipality on November 2.

ArmInfo. Following a regular meeting of the Disciplinary Committee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, chaired by Secretary General of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia Tigran Yenokyan, three employees of the department were dismissed. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Veolia Jur informs its customers and consumers that due to scheduled maintenance, water supply will be temporarily cut off at a number of addresses in Yerevan and the Kotayk region from 10:00 AM November 3rd to 10:00 PM November 4th.

ArmInfo. The most important task for the Armenian authorities in the coming period will be the signing of a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on November 2 during discussions of the draft state budget at a joint session of the National Assembly committees.

ArmInfo. The “Strong Armenia” party intends to have the results of the October 25 elections to the local self-government bodies (LSGBs) in the Stepanavan community of Lori Province declared invalid. Constitutional law specialist and member of the council of the “Strong Armenia” party Goar Meloyan reported this on her Facebook page.

ArmInfo. The Public Council for the Protection of Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader and businessman Gagik Tsarukyan and political prisoners sent a letter to 2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay outlining the serious human rights challenges in Armenia and drawing her attention to the alarming developments unfolding in the country.

ArmInfo. Active work must continue to successfully conclude the visa liberalization negotiations between Armenia and the European Union. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this on November 2 during discussions of the draft state budget at a joint session of the National Assembly committees.

ArmInfo. The Aragatsotn Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC) condemned the "liturgy" held in the Church of St. George in the village of Garnahovit in the Talin region by defrocked clergyman Armen Arakelyan (formerly Father Koryun - ed.).

ArmInfo. The Yerevan City Hall will tighten penalties for illegally removing construction waste. Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan announced this during a working meeting of the Yerevan City Hall on November 2.

ArmInfo. The leader of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, businessman Samvel Karapetyan, congratulated Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II on the 27th anniversary of his consecration and accession to the throne.

ArmInfo. Armenia has made its strategic choice and is deeply convinced that lasting peace, strengthened regional cooperation, and expanded connectivity are the foundation for a more stable, secure, and prosperous future for the South Caucasus. This was stated by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan at the final panel discussion of the Manama Dialogue forum on "Global Security Governance: Inclusiveness and Role."

ArmInfo. Russia and Azerbaijan have signed an armored vehicle modernization program, which provides for assistance from Russian specialists in establishing repair facilities for vehicles in service with the Azerbaijani army. This was announced by Dmitry Shugayev, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of Russia, at the ADEX-2026 international arms exhibition in Baku.

ArmInfo. Eduard Sharmazanov, a board member of the Republican Party of Armenia, criticized the law on the EU accession process, calling it a "gamble." In his Facebook post, he touched on Armenia's foreign policy, relations with Russia and the European Union, and the TRIP project.

ArmInfo. The Russian Foreign Ministry has denied reports that Moscow has refused to approve Samvel Mkrtchyan's candidacy for the post of Armenian Ambassador to Russia, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.