Armenians

Official vows increase in trade with EAEU by strengthening Iran-Armenia ties

Tabriz, IRNA – The deputy head of the Aras Free Zone Organization for Economic and Investment has said that trade exchanges with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states will increase by strengthening interactions between Iranian and Armenian businesses.

Isfahan’s Armenian community decries insult to Christianity at Olympics

Isfahan, IRNA‌ - The Armenian community of the Iranian city of Isfahan has strongly criticized the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics for a performance that was deemed disrespectful to Christianity.

Archbishop of Iran's Azerbaijan condemns insult to Quran in Sweden

Tabriz, IRNA – Archbishop of the Armenians of Azerbaijan Grigor Chiftchian has issued a statement to condemn the desecration of Muslims’ Holy Quran in Sweden.

Iranian Armenians to celebrate New Year at Isfahan’s Vank Cathedral

Isfahan, IRNA – The Armenian community in Iran's Isfahan has gathered together in Vank Church in the Jolfa district of the city on the occasion of the new Christian year.

Bishop hails religious freedom enjoyed by Armenians in Iran

Sari, IRNA – Catholic Bishop Sarkis Davidian has said that Armenians living in Iran enjoy religious and social freedom thanks to the attitudes of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Swiss Parliament Speaker:

Armenians’ freedom of speech, cultural freedom in Iran praiseworthy

Isfahan, IRNA – Switzerland's Parliament Speaker Andreas Aebi said here on Wednesday that the Iranian Armenians’ freedom of speech and cultural freedom, including speaking the Armenian language in Isfahan and other Iranian cities, is quite precious and praiseworthy.

Iran, Armenia FMs meet in Tehran

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Armenian counterpart, and the two sides discussed bilateral ties.

Archbishop: Religious minorities' rights respected in Iran

Tehran, IRNA - Archbishop of Armenian Diocese of Tehran Sepuh Sargsyan said efforts prove that there is no discrimination in Iran regarding religious minorities and their rights are respected.

Partaking in 2021 Presidential Election duty of all Iranians: Armenian leader

Rasht, May 19, IRNA – Head of Anzali Armenian Caliphate Council, Simon Hovsepian, termed participation in elections as a national duty for all Iranians and said that Anzali Armenians will surely partake in The 2021 Presidential Election.

Iranian Armenian invites fellows groups to enthusiastically partake in elections

Tehran, May 8, IRNA - Father of Martyr " Sako Majnonians" an Iranian-Armenian martyr says a massive turnout in the upcoming presidential election is going to be a visible manifestation of national support for the establishment.

Iranian Armenians inaugurate ‘Roots’ art fair

The Iranian Armenians inaugurated an art fair dubbed Roots to showcase paintings at Javid Gallery in Tehran. Organizers of the exhibition observed health protocols for the opening ceremony, which was participated by top Armenian artists and Ara Shahverdian, Armenian representative in the Iranian parliament. Museum of the Archbishop of Rdak Manoukian collaborated in holding the exhibition. Tehran, Iran, February 26, 2021. IRNA/ Zhovana Abadian & Zhina Abadian

Minister: Armenia willing to develop trade and economic ties with Iran

Tehran, Feb 3, IRNA --- Armenian Minster of Economy Vahan Kerobyan said on Wednesday that expanding trade ties and facilitating of Iran access to the markets of countries is the most important topics of the Armenian agreement with Iran.

Iranian Armenian martyrs sacrificed lives for country's honor, security: Official

Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA -- Secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Headquarters Ali Bagheri Kani said on Wednesday that the martyrs of the Iranian Armenian community, as a part of the Iranian society, sacrificed their lives for the country's honor and security, noting that the effects of their self-sacrifice are still tangible.

Iran, Armenia en route to develop tourism ties: Armenian minister

Isfahan, Jan 25, IRNA – Armenian Minster of Economy Vahan Kerobyan said on Sunday night that Isfahan has had an ancient cultural and historical heritage, and Armenian Ministry of Economy is willing to develop tourism ties with Iran.