The Republic of Armenia adopted the Law “On Identification Documents”, which provides for the introduction of a new biometric identification document system in the Republic of Armenia

Please be informed that on May 11, 2026, the Republic of Armenia adopted the Law “On Identification Documents”, which provides for the introduction of a new biometric identification document system in the Republic of Armenia.  

Participation in Cyprus Forum

On September 29, Ambassador Inna Torgomyan participated in the Cyprus Forum, held in Nicosia.

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We hereby inform you that on May 11, 2026, the Republic of Armenia adopted the Law “On Identity Documents,” which provides for the introduction of a new biometric system for identity documents in the Republic of Armenia.

Reception Marking the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia Held in Geneva

On 28 September, a reception marking the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia was held at the InterContinental Hotel in Geneva. The event was attended by the Mayor of Geneva, the President of the United Nations Human Rights

Permanent Representative Andranik Hovhannisyan chaired the fifth session of the high-level segment of the UN Congress on Crime Prevention

Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan chaired the 5th meeting of the high-level segment of the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi.

Armenia’s Ancillary Meeting on the sidelines of the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi

On September 27, on the sidelines of the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice taking place in Abu Dhabi, Armenia hosted an ancillary meeting titled "Addressing Crimes That Affect the Environment"  

Armenian Cultural Gala held in Cyprus

On 24 September, as part of the events dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia, the Armenian Cultural Gala, organised by the VFF Foundation with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Cyprus,

Reception dedicated to the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia

On September 23, 2026 the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Hungary hosted an official reception dedicated to the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia.

Armenian Products Fair and Exhibition to Be Held in Mechelen

On September 23, Ambassador Tigran Balayan met with the Mayor of Mechelen, Bart Somers.

Nikol Pashinyan and Nicușor Dan Discussed Future Steps for Armenia-Romania Cooperation

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Romanian President Nicușor Dan on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. The interlocutors discussed prospects for the consistent development of Armenia-Romania relations. Regarding the