Bilateral Relations
Poland
General information
Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Poland were established on 26 February 1992.
On 8 February 2018 Pawel Cieplak, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Armenia handed over his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.
On 9 January 2019 Samvel Mkrtchian, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Poland handed over his credentials to the President of Poland Andrzej Duda.
The Armenian-Polish Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was established in 2004. The last session of the Commission took place in February 2018, in Warsaw.
Visits
Poland
2019 | Ararat Mirzoyan, President of the National Assembly |
2017 | Ara Babloyan, Chairman of the RA National Assembly |
2013 | Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2013 |
Serzh Sargsyan , President |
2011 |
Serzh Sargsyan , President |
2010 |
Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the RA National Assembly |
2009 |
Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the RA National Assembly |
2009 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2009 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2007 |
Vardan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2005 |
Andranik Margaryan, Prime Minister |
2004 |
Artur Baghdasaryan, President of the National Assembly |
2004 |
Rօbert Kocharyan, President |
1999 |
Rօbert Kocharyan, President |
1998 |
Vardan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Armenia
2017 | Witold Waszczykowski, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2012 | Radoslaw Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2011 |
Bronisław Komorowski, President of the Republic of Poland |
2010 |
Mr. Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland |
2007 |
Ms. Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland |
2001 |
Mr. Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of the Republic of Poland |
Legal framework
Agreements
- Exchange of notes between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland on Establishment of Diplomatic Relations 24 January 1992
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland on Economic Cooperation and Trade 24 February 1992, Warsaw
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture and Science
27 January 1998, Warsaw - Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland concerning Civil Air Transport 27 January 1998, Warsaw
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland on Mutual Exemptions of Visa Requirements for Diplomatic Passports Holders 24 November 1998, Yerevan
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital. 14 July 1999, Warsaw, in force since 28 February 2005
- Between the Government of the RA and the Government of Poland on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism 14 July 1999, Warsaw
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Republic of Poland on the Cooperation in Criminal Matters 6 September 2004, Warsaw
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland on Cooperation in the Field of Defence 6 September 2004, Warsaw
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland about economic and technical cooperation. 12 March,2010.Yerevan
- Agreement between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of
Armenia and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the
Republic of Poland on cooperation in the field of agriculture. - Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the
Government of the Republic of Poland on international road transport. -
Program of implementation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland in the fields of culture, science and education for the years 2015-2018. Signed on September 30, 2015, in Warsaw.
- Protocol of the 5th session of the Armenian-Polish intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation. Signed on May 17, 2016, in Yerevan.
Protocols
- Between the Foreign Ministry of Armenia and the Foreign Ministry of Poland on Cooperation, 27 January 1998, Warsaw
Memoranda
- Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation between the Fond “Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Development National Center of Armenia” and Polish Agency for Enterprise Development. 6 September 2004, Warsaw
- Between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Poland on Cooperation in European Integration Matters for the years 2007-2008. 26 February 2007, Yerevan
- Between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Poland on Cooperation in European Integration Matters for the years2009-2010. 16 February 2009, Warsaw
- Memorandum of Understanding between the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia and the Customs Service of the Republic of Poland
for combat of customs fraud and development of partnership relations. - Letter of intent between the “Survey for seismic protection” agency of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia and the Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Signed on March 4, 2015.
Declarations
- Between the Foreign Ministries of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Poland on Development of Friendly Relations and Cooperation 14 July 1999, Warsaw
- Joint Declaration between the Minister of Trade and Economic Development of the Republic of Armenia and the Minister of Economy and Labour of the Republic of Poland 6 September 2004, Warsaw
- Declaration on cooperation between the Police of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration of the Republic of Poland. November,2010, Warsaw
- Memorandum- Between the General veterinarian of the Republic of Poland and the first deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia on cooperation in veterinary field. 28 July.2011 Yerevan
- Action plan between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Poland on cooperation cultural, educational and scientific fields for 2011-2013. years. 28 July.2011 Yerevan
- Joint Declaration of Intent on Environmental Cooperation between the
Ministry of Natural Protection of the Republic of Armenia and the
Ministry of Environment of Poland
Trade-economic cooperation
Volume of commodity circulation between Armenia and Poland (thous. US dollars)
|
Import |
Export |
2010 |
32491.2 |
21441.1 |
2011 |
10288.4 |
288.8 |
2012 |
41793 |
599.3 |
2013 |
43076.1 |
1108.9 |
2014 |
7260.8 |
3656.1 |
2015 |
14555.3 |
34005.5 |
2016 |
18798.5 |
36139.4 |
2017 |
8142.6 |
50510.0 |
2018 |
8307.4 |
43997.2 |
Main goods of import
plastic materials, rubber, products of prepare food, transport means, paper and articles of paper, skins and articles of leather, etc.
Main goods of export
goods of chemical production, products of prepare food, machinery and equipment, miscellaneous manufactured articles, wood and articles of wood, non precious metals, plastic and plastic goods, rubber, etc.
Updated on 04.11.2019