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Events of the year2022 inArmenia.

• President:Armen Sarkissian (until 1 February),Alen Simonyan (from 1 February to 13 March, acting President),Vahagn Khachaturyan (from 13 March)
• Prime Minister:Nikol Pashinyan
• Speaker:Alen Simonyan

• COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia

• 1 January – Armenia lifts its embargo onTurkey.^[1]
• 11 January –2021–2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis: ThreeArmenian soldiers and oneAzerbaijani soldier are killed in ashootout at the border town ofVerin Shorzha, Gegharkunik Province.^[2][3]
• 14 January – The first meeting of the normalization process ofArmenia–Turkey relations was held inMoscow, Russia.^[4]
• 23 January – PresidentArmen Sarkissian resigned, replaced byAlen Simonyan as acting president.^[5]

• 4–20 February – 6 athletes from Armenia competed at the2022 Winter Olympics.^[6]
• 24 February – The second meeting of the normalization process ofArmenia–Turkey relations was held inVienna, Austria.^[7]

• 13 March –Vahagn Khachaturyan is sworn in as President of Armenia.^[8]

• 25 April – Start ofprotests demanding the resignation of Prime MinisterNikol Pashinyan.

• 3 May – The third meeting of the normalization process of Armenia–Turkey relations was held inVienna, Austria.^[9]

• 19 June – The protests came to an end after the opposition failed to achieve popular support.

• 10 July –International Biology Olympiad held in Yerevan between 10–18 July.

• 14 August –2022 Yerevan explosion.^[10]

• 5 September –Starmus Festival held in Yerevan.
• 12–14 September –September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes

• 20 October – TheEuropean Union Monitoring Capacity to Armenia begins operations.
• 21 October – TheOSCE Needs Assessment Team in Armenia begins operations.

• 11 December – TheJunior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 was held inYerevan at theKaren Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, and was won by French singer Lissandro.
• 12 December – Start of ablockade in Artsakh.
• 20 December – TheEU Planning Assistance Team in Armenia becomes active.

• 11 January –Razmik Davoyan, Armenian poet (born 1940).^[11]
• 24 January –Vachik Mangassarian, Armenian actor (born 1943), complications from COVID-19.^[12]

• 4 February – Arthur Grigoryan, Armenian composer (born 1958).^[13]

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