The Participation of the Republic of Armenia at the 48th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

  The 48th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) was held in Geneva from September 13 to October 11, 2021. The discussions were focused on a wide range of issues related to the human rights protection, as well as the human rights situati

The Secretary General of the UN introduced the proposed budget for 2022 in the General Assembly

On 13 October the formal meeting of the Administrative and Budgetary Committee (Fifth Committee) of the UNGA was held under the Chairmanship of Mher Margaryan, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN. During the meeting UN Secretary‑General Ant

Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan delivered a lecture on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict at the University of Geneva

On 12 October 2021 the University of Geneva hosted Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan, the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN Office in Geneva, as a guest speaker for the seminar on the “Art and science of negotiations”. Students

Concert and reception at New York Carnegie Hall on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia

  On 13 October at Carnegie Hall in New York the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations presented a concert by the award-winning pianist Karine Poghosyan on the occasion of 30th anniversary of the Independence the Republic of Armeni

HRC 48: Decisions and conclusions General comment on the draft resolution A_HRC_48_L.4_Rev.1: Equal participation in political and public affairs: Delivered by H.E. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative

October 07, 2021 HRC 48: Decisions and conclusions General comment on the draft resolution A_HRC_48_L.4_Rev.1: Equal participation in political and public affairs Delivered by H.E. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative   Presiden

Statement in response to the Delegation of the United States of America on behalf of the three Co-Chair countries of the OSCE Minsk Group as delivered by Ambassador Armen Papikyan at the 1339th meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council

Madam Chairperson, At the outset, I should like to thank the distinguished representative of the United States of America for raising this current issue on the latest statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, which was released on 8 Octobe

HRC 48: General comment on the draft resolution "The use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination" Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative

October 7, 2021 HRC 48: Decisions and conclusions General comment on the draft resolution A/HRC/48/L.12: The use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination Delivered

Official visit of the President Armen Sarkissian to Vatican

The official visit of the President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian to the Holy See started with a tête-á-tête talk with Pope Francis this morning.

The meeting of Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia Hrachya Poladian with Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt Badr Abdelatty

On October 10, the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia Hrachya Poladian held a meeting with Assistant Foreign Minister of Egypt for European Affairs, Ambassador Badr Abdelatty. Ambassador Abdelatty welcomed the guest and congratulated the newly ap

Prime Minister Pashinyan meets with Georgian PM

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Georian PM Irakli Garibashvili, who is in Armenia on a working visit. Welcoming his Georgian counterpart, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia once again offered condolences on the tragic incident in