Bilateral Relations
Romania
General information
Diplomatic relations between Armenia and Romania were established on 17 December, 1991.
On 4th July, 2019 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania Cornel Ionescu presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Armenia.
On 17 November 2017, Sergey Minasyan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Romania.
In 2013, 4th Armenian-Romanian Intergovernmental Commission on Cooperation in the Fields of Trade, Economy, Sciense and Technology took place in Yerevan.
Visits
To Romania
1991 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Raffi Hovannisian |
1994 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Vahan Papazyan |
1994 |
Working visit of the President of the National Assembly Babken Ararktsyan |
1994 |
Official visit of President Levon Ter-Petrosyan |
1995 |
Working visit of the President of National Assembly Babken Ararktsyan and Prime Minister Hrant Bagratyan |
1995 |
Visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin I |
1996 |
Working visit of Foreign Minister Vahan Papazyan |
1998, September 21-22 |
Official visit of the President of National Assembly Khosrov Harutyunyan |
1998 |
Working visit of President Robert Kocharyan |
1999 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian |
2000 |
Official visit of President Robert Kocharyan |
2000 |
Visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II |
2001 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian |
2003, November 16-18 |
State visit of President Robert Kocharyan |
2006, July 5 |
Working visit of President Robert Kocharyan |
2008, April 3 |
Working visit Prime Minister, President-elect Serzh Sargsyan |
2008, October 24-26 |
Visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II |
2009, July 9-10 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian |
2011, September 22 |
Official visit of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan |
2012, August 10-15 |
Visit of Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II |
2012, October 17-18 |
Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan |
To Armenia
1995, April 25-25 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu |
1996, March 25-26
|
Official visit of President Ion Iliescu |
1996, November 7-11 |
The visit of Patriarch Theocrat, the leader of the Romanian Orthodox Church |
1997 October |
Official visit of the President of the Senate Pete Roman |
1998, July 3-4 |
Official visit of President Emil Constantinezu |
2001, February 27-28 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Mircea Jouana |
2001, September 20-23 |
The visit of Patriarch Theocrat, the leader of the Romanian Orthodox Church |
2001, October 24-26 |
The working visit of Foreign Minister Adrian Severin |
2001, 31 October - 1 November 2001 |
Official visit of President Ion Iliescu |
2006, October 4-5 |
Official visit of President Traian Basescu |
2008, November 15-16 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Lazar Comanescu |
2011, November 15-16 |
Official visit of Foreign Minister Teodor Baconsky |
2013 |
Official visit of the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Valeriu Zgone |
Legal framework
Agreements
- Between the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development of the Republic of Armenia and the Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks on Cooperation in the Field of Industrial Property Protection 17 November, 2003
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments. 20 September, 1994, Bucharest
- Between the Ministry of Higher Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Research and Technology of Romania on Scientific and Technological Cooperation. 20 September, 1994, Bucharest
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Romania on cooperation in the fields of science, education, culture and sports. 20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Treaty on cooperation between Armenian radio-television and Romanian television.20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Treaty on cooperation between Armenian radio-television and Romanian radio.20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Treaty on cooperation between the State News Agency of Armenia <> and the Romanian National News Agency <>.20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and Romania.20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Health of Romania on cooperation in a field of Medical Science.20 September, 1994, Bucharest.
- Consular Convention between the Republic of Armenia and Romania.20 April, 1994, Bucharest.
- Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on cooperation in the fields of plant protection and phytosanitary quarantine. 5 April, 2000, Bucharest.
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic and Official Passports 17 November, 2003
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in Struggle against Crime, particularly against Organized Crime 31 October, 2001
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Mutual Assistance and Cooperation in Customs Matters 31 October, 2001
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in the Veterinary Field 5 April, 2000
- Between the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of National Defence of Romania on Cooperation 26 July, 1999
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on International Combined Transport 3 July, 1998
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Development of Cooperation in Energy Field 25 March, 1996
- Between the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Romania on Cooperation 25 March, 1996
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism 25 March, 1996
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital 25 March, 1996
- Between the Republic of Armenia and Romania on Legal Assistance in Civil and Criminal Matters 25 March, 1996
- Between the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Education of Romania on Cooperation for the years 1996-1998 25 March, 1996
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in Air Service 25 March, 1996
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on International Road Transport 25 March, 1996
- Between the Republic of Armenia and Romania on Establishment of Diplomatic Relations 17 December, 1991
- Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Trade and Economic Relations and Scientific and Technological Cooperation 10 October, 1991
Protocols
- Additional Protocol between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments signed on 20 September 1994 in Bucharest4 October, 2006
- On Amendment to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Trade and Economic Relations and Scientific - Technological Cooperation signed on 4 October 1991 4 October, 2006
- Program between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture, Education and Science 4 October, 2006
- Program between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture, Education and Science for the years 2001-2004 18 October, 2001
- On Intergovernmental Commission’s Session on Armenian-Romanian Economic-Trade and Scientific-Technical Cooperation 6 April, 2000
- On official visit of Mr. T. Meleshkanu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania 25 April, 1995
- Between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and Romania on consultations 17 December, 1991
Memoranda
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and Romania on European and Euro-Atlantic Cooperationբ4 October, 2006
- Memorandum of Intent between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Romania 25 April, 1995
Declarations
- Joint Declaration between the President of the Republic of Armenia and the President of Romania4 October, 2006
- Joint Declaration between the President of the Republic of Armenia and the President of Romania 17 November, 2003
- Joint Declaration between the President of the Republic of Armenia and the President of Romania 31 October, 2001
- Joint Declaration between the President of the Republic of Armenia and the President of Romania 5 April, 2000
- Joint Declaration between the Republic of Armenia and Romania on Friendship and Cooperation 3 July, 1998
Trade and Economic cooperation
Turnover between Armenia and Romania (thous. US dollars)
|
Import |
Export |
2014 |
54.2 |
39467.7 |
2015 |
38357.8 |
17633.3 |
2016 |
26584 |
15083.2 |
2017 |
9414.5 |
3542.9 |
2018 |
54937.3 |
14363.9 |
2019 |
15023.3 |
137.6 |
2020 |
10455 |
107.9 |
2021 |
19120.9 |
159.4 |
Updated on 02.03.2022թ.