Bilateral Relations
Belgium
General information
Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of Belgium were established on 10 March 1992.
On September, 2021 Marc Michielsen (residence in Moscow), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sargsyan.
On 31 July 2020, Anna Aghadjanian was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Kingdom of Belgium.
In October 2008 Grigor Badiryan was appointed Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Belgium in Armenia.
Visits
Belgium
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October 2020 |
Armen Sarkissian, President |
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March 2020 |
Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister |
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May 2019 |
Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister |
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March 2019 |
Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister |
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July 2018 |
Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister |
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August 2014 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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April 2014 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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January 2013 |
Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the National Assembly |
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July 2012 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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March 2012 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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March 2011 |
Tigran Sargsyan, Prime Minister |
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December 2010 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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November 2010 |
Tigran Sargsyan, Prime Minister |
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May 2010 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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November 2008 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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June 2008 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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December 2007 |
Serzh Sargsyan, Prime Minister |
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October 2007 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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April 2007 |
Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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October 2005 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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May 2005 |
Arthur Baghdassarian, President of the National Assembly |
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December 2004 |
Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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December 2003 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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June 2001 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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June 2000 |
Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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June 1999 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
Armenia
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April 2015 |
Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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October 2009 |
Armand De Decker, President of the Senate |
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January 2006 |
Karel De Gucht, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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November 2005 |
Anne-Marie Lizin, Speaker of the Senate |
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April 2005 |
Herman de Kroo, President of the House of Representatives |
Legal Framework
- Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of Belgium on the Establishment of Diplomatic and Consular relations. Signed on March 10, 1992.
- Convention between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital. Signed on June 7, 2001.
- Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Belgio-Luxemburg Economic Union on the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments. Signed on June 7, 2001.
- Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium on Air Transport. Signed on June 7, 2001.
- Protocol between the Republic of Armenia and the States of the Benelux implementing the Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union on the readmission of persons residing without authorization.Signed on June 20, 2018.
- Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of Belgium on the gainful occupation of family members of the personnel of the Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts. Signed on December 4, 2018.
Trade Economic cooperation
Turnover between Armenia and Belgium (thousand US dollars)
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|
Export |
Import (according to the country of origin) |
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2018 |
49202.2 |
39450.1 |
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2019 |
44470.9 |
45805.3 |
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2020 |
36563.4 |
36215.0 |
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2021 |
51917.6 |
52932.0 |
Updated on 30.09.2022