President Vahagn Khachaturyan received the Chairman of “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund Partner in the Netherlands Harutyun Simonian

President Vahagn Khachaturyan received the Chairman of “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund partner in the Netherlands (Vereniging Armeniëfonds Nederland) Harutyun Simonian and the Project Coordinator of the Fund’s partner Nisan Sarica

HRC 52nd Session: Item 3: General debate: Right of replies to the statement delivered by Azerbaijan

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Plenipotentiary   President, Armenia exercises its right of reply to Azerbaijan. The Human Rights stand at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which seeks “to realize th

HRC 52nd Session: Item 3 – General Debate

Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, Armenia remains extremely alarmed with the humanitarian crisis resulting from the blockade of Lachin Corridor, the only road that connects Nagorno-Karabakh to the outs

Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian had a meeting with Acting Deputy Minister for EU and Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Czechia Lukáš Prokeš

On March 17, Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian had a meeting with Acting Deputy Minister for EU and Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Czechia Lukáš Prokeš. The agenda of Armenian-Czech economic cooperation and the

HRC 52: Interactive dialogue with High Commissioner on report on access to COVID-19 vaccines

President, Armenia would like to express its appreciation to the High Commissioner for the report. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented global devastation. The development of vaccines has been a significant milestone in combating the heal

Iranian applied art gallery exhibited in Kapan

On march 17, an exhibition of artworks of Iranian artists and students of Tabriz University launched in Cultural Center of Kapan, Armenia. The gallery was organized in collaboration with the Embassy of the I.R. of Iran in the R. of Armenia, Iranian c

HRC 52: Interactive dialogue with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on Children and armed conflict

President, Armenia aligns with the statement delivered by Belgium on behalf of the Group of Friends on Children and Armed Conflict. We extend our appreciation to the Special Representative Virginia Gamba for her continued engagement with the Counci

HRC 52: Interactive dialogue with the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence against Children

President, Armenia warmly welcomes and thanks the Special Representative for the Report. The digital environment has brought a great deal of positive change to our societies, but it has also created new challenges, particularly in the protection of

International Francophonie Day event in Stockholm

On March 16, the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Sweden participated at the “Buffet de la Francophonie” in the framework of the International Francophonie Day.   The guests of the event were treated to traditional Armenian sw

HRC 52: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Delivered by Ms. Nelli Petrosyan, Human Rights Officer   Mr. President, Armenia thanks the Special Rapporteur and welcomes the focus of the report on the achievements and success stories of human rights defenders. There is no doubt that achi