Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan, Հայք Hayk‘), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, located in the Southern Caucasus. It shares borders with...
Armenia Armenia is located on the border of Europe and Asia, bounded by Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkey. Its area is 29,800 square kilometers (18,517 square miles) and its capital city is Yerevan. Armenia's population of 3.2 million...
Republic of Armenia Hayastani Hanrapetut 'Yun CAPITAL: Yerevan FLAG: Three horizontal bands of red (top), blue and gold. ANTHEM: Mer Hayrenik. MONETARY UNIT: The dram (introduced 22 November 1993) is a paper currency in denominations of 10, 25,...
Armenia POPULATION 3,330,099 ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC 94 percent OTHER CHRISTIAN 4 percent OTHER 2 percent Country Overview Introduction The Republic of Armenia is a small country located in southwestern Asia. South of the Caucasus Mountains, it is bordered...
Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan), officially in English the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Southern Caucasus. It borders Turkey to the west, Georgia to...
THE U.S. GOVERNMENT maintains that its post-Cold War foreign policy, and its use of foreign aid in particular, are now aimed in large part at promoting democracy overseas. Given a chance to back that rhetoric with action in one obvious case, the administration has...
THE ASSASSINATION Wednesday of Armenia's prime minister and other leading politicians could hardly have come at a worse time. Armenia and neighboring Azerbaijan in the Caucasus region of what used to be the Soviet Union had apparently been making progress in peace talks. Deputy...
Area: 29,743 sq km (11,484 sq mi). About 16% of neighbouring Azerbaijan (including the 4,400-sq-km [1,700-sq-mi] disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh [Armenian: Artsakh]) has been under Armenian control since 1993.Population (2006 est.): 2,976,000 (plus 138,000 in Nagorno-Karabakh )Capital: Yerevan Chief of state: President Robert Kocharyan Head...
YEREVAN, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad failed to show up for two scheduled events during a visit to Armenia and returned home on Tuesday, but he denied Armenian reports that he had cut short his trip. "The presidents agreed last night...