Swiss legislators call for international peace forum on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 16, ARMENPRESS. Swiss legislators have introduced a motion calling for an international peace forum on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to be organized by the Federal Council of Switzerland. “The aim is to facilitate an open dial

Statement by the Delegation of Armenia - Ms. Julieta Tavakalyan, Third Secretary of the Permanent Mission, at the UNGA79 Second Committee under the agenda item 21, entitled "Countries in special situations"

Mr. Chair, The Delegation of Armenia would like to thank the Office of the OHRLLS for the presentation of the Secretary-General’s reports, which illustrate the progress made by the countries in special situations in achieving sustainable devel

Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian at the Memorial of the Liberators of Belgrade participated in the solemn ceremony dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade

On October 20, Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian at the Memorial of the Liberators of Belgrade participated in the solemn ceremony dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade. The event was attended by the Minister of Defense of Serbia

Retrospective of the films entitled "Parajanov. Colors of Cinema"

On October 19, as part of the celebrations commemorating the 100th anniversary of Sergei Parajanov, the "Iluzjon" cinema in Warsaw kicked off a week-long retrospective of the films entitled "Parajanov. Colors of Cinema" with the screening of the film

Intervention by the Delegation of Armenia at the Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to food - Ms. Syuzanna Martirosyan, Third Secretary of the Permanent Mission, at the UNGA79 Third Committee

We thank the Special Rapporteur for his presentation and express support for his important mandate. We share the concern over the growing use of starvation as a method of war, as highlighted in the latest report. The report refers to the blockade o

Joint Communique of the Third Meeting of the “3+3” Regional Cooperation Platform

The Third meeting of the “3+3” Regional Cooperation Platform was held on 18 October 2024, in İstanbul, upon the invitation of H.E. Mr. Hakan Fidan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye and in presence of H.E. Mr

Ambassador Lilit Makunts had a virtual meeting for staffers of the US Congress members and Senators

On October 17 Ambassador Lilit Makunts had a virtual meeting for staffers of the US Congress members and Senators. The Ambassador briefed the staffers on the latest progress in Armenia-US relations, recent developments in the peace negotiations betwe

18th International Warsaw Inventions Show-IWIS 2024

On October 17, Ambassador Alexander Arzoumanian welcomed Dr. Vardges Grigoryan, Head of the Chair of Technology and Organization of Construction Production of the National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia and Ashot Mkhitaryan, a

Diplomatic reception dedicated to Diwali

On October 17, a reception dedicated to Diwali, festival of lights, was organized in Shri Swaminarayan Mandir for foreign diplomats accredited in Los Angeles. During the event, a tour in Mandir, as well as traditional Indian dinner was offered to the

Intervention by the Delegation of Armenia at the Interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights - Ms. Sofya Margaryan, Counsellor, at the UNGA 79 Third Committee

Madam Chair, We would like to thank the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr. Volker Türk for his presentation and to reaffirm our support for the independence and integrity of the OHCHR’s mandate. Ensuring the promotion and protecti