HRC 50: Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls

Armenia welcomes the Working group on discrimination against women and girls and thanks for its engagement with the Council. We took a careful note of the report presented by WG. Discriminatory practices such as hindering the right to education, chi

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić and the delegation led by her

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić and the delegation led by her. Welcoming the visit of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, the Prime Minister noted that as a member state

ATTENTION !!! Temporary closure of the Consular section, RA Embassy in Stockholm.

Kindly note that the Consular Section of the RA Embassy in Stockholm will temporarily halt routine citizen appointments from July 7 up until July 15 of the current year. If you intend to visit the Embassy with a consular matter, you should readjust y

Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian together with the Vice Rector of Ostrava University Renáta Tomášková officially opened the 3-day conference on the “Art of the Armenian Diaspora”

On June 16, within the working visit to the Moravian-Silesian Region, Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian together with the Vice Rector of Ostrava University Renáta Tomášková officially opened the 3-day conference on the “Ar

The Czech premiere of the show “Formidable! Aznavour- the Story of a Legend” took place at the Hybernia Theater in Prague, under the honorary auspices of the Ambassador of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian

On June 15, the Czech premiere of the show “Formidable! Aznavour- the Story of a Legend” took place at the Hybernia Theater in Prague, under the honorary auspices of the Ambassador of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian. Upon the Ambassador’s

HRC 50th Session: High-Level commemorative event on the occasion of the 50th session of the Council

Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative  Mr. President, We have appreciated the insightful remarks of the speakers and thought-provoking interventions of the panelists. We would like to congratulate you on the impress

Alen Simonyan, the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia heading a delegation paid an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran from June 14-17, 2022.

Alen Simonyan, the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia heading a delegation paid an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran from June 14-17, 2022. On June 15 the President of the Armenian NA had meeting with Mohammad

HRC50: Interactive Dialogue on the Annual Report of the High Commissioner

Madame Vice-President, Armenia thanks High Commissioner for the leadership that she has exercised throughout her tenure, and wishes every success in all her future endeavors. We welcome OHCHR’s prioritization of prevention of genocide in its

HRC 50th Session: Item 2–ID on the oral update of the High Commissioner on the central role of the State in responding to pandemics

Delivered by Mr. Henrik Yeritsyan, Second Secretary   Mr. President, The COVID-19 has led to human suffering around the world, particularly in low-income and developing countries. However, it has had an even more disproportionate effect for t

Brief meeting with the US President

On June 13, 2022 Amabassador Makunts had a brief meeting with the US President Joe Biden as part of an event for newly appointed Ambassadors to the US.