Statement delivered by the Delegation of Armenia at the Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children

Delivered by Mr. Henrik Yeritsyan, Third Secretary President, We thank the Special Rapporteur for the report. We took note of her recommendation on adoption of all appropriate measures to ensure the effective implementation of the principle of non

Tigran Balayan: Armenia has reaffirmed its commitment to democracy

Early parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 20 June 2021. The international observers from the OSCE/ODIHR, OSCE PA and PACE as well as parliamentarians have assessed the election positively. This demonstrates the viability of demo

Ejmiatsin and Almelo became sister cities

On the 29th of June, Mayor of Ejmiatsin Ms. Diana Gasparyan and her counterpart from Almelo Mr. Arjen Gerritsen signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between Ejmiatsin and Almelo. The memorandum aims at developing mutually beneficial a

Statement delivered by H.E. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia at the Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers during the 47th Session of the Human Rights Council

HRC 47th Session: Item 3 – ID with Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, We thank the SR for his report. Armenia draws the attention of

Statement delivered by the Delegation of Armenia at the Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls

Delivered by Mrs. Zoya Stepanyan, First Secretary Madam President, Armenia thanks the Working Group for the presentation of its reports. We are of the strong view that gender sensitive responses should be among the building blocks of all recovery

Ambassador Tigran Balayan delivered a lecture for the students of the University of Amsterdam

On the 28th June, Ambassador Tigran Balayan delivered an online lecture for the students of the University of Amsterdam. With a historical overview the RA Ambassador presented to the students centuries-old relations between the Armenian and Dutch peo

Statement delivered by H.E. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia at the Interactive Dialogue with Special Adviser of the UN SG on the Prevention of Genocide

HRC 47th Session: ID with Special Adviser of the UN SG on the Prevention of Genocide Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu under Agenda Item 3 Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia President, Armenia welcomes the Spe

HRC 47: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences

Statement delivered by the Delegation of Armenia at the Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences

Statement by H.E. Mher Margaryan, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN, submitted at the UN Security Council open debate entitled “Children and Armed Conflict”

Mr. President, I would like to thank the Estonian Presidency for convening the Security Council open debate on the theme of children and armed conflict. The presence of the President of the Republic of Estonia Ms. Kersti Kaljulaid at the meeting att

2021 Humanitarian Affairs Segment of ECOSOC “Strengthening humanitarian assistance to face the challenges of 2021 and beyond: mobilizing respect for international humanitarian law, inclusion, gender, innovation and partnerships” Submission by Armenia