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The Recognition of the Armenian Genocide by Valencia12 June, 2017
On June 9th the Council of Local Government of Valencia adopted a motion about the recognition and the condemnation of the Armenian Genocide. The Compromís, València en Comú and Socialist municipal groups voted for the motion sub
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Armenia, where natural beauty, wine and brandy trump a troubled past and a volatile present11 June, 2017
From a vertiginous 1,476 feet, the almond-coloured cityscape of Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, looks bewitching. A 572-step stairway has transported me to the Mountain Terrace of Cascades, a contemporary art museum and sculpture garden, from where
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The Monument of the world-famous Canadian-Armenian Photographer Yousuf Karsh was unveiled in Ottawa09 June, 2017
On June 9th, on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Canada and 150th Anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Yousuf Karsh, Canadian-Arm
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Statement On the Social and Economic Rights of the People of Artsakh delivered by Ambassador Arman Kirakossian at the 1149th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council08 June, 2017
Mr. Chairman, We would like to draw the attention of the Permanent Council to the topic of ensuring human rights and fundamental freedoms, including social and economic rights of the people residing in conflict areas, which is of utmost
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Statement On the Programme Outline delivered by Permanent Delegation of Armenia at the 1149th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council08 June, 2017
Mr. Chairman, We would like to thank the distinguished Secretary General for presentation of the Programme Outline for the year 2018. First of all, we would like to draw attention to the Horizontal issues. The long standin
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FIRST SESSION OF ARMENIA-ITALY INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION AND ARMENIAN-ITALIAN BUSINESS FORUM IN ROME07 June, 2017
On June 7, in Rome, the first session of the Armenian-Italian Intergovernmental Commission took place. The objectives of the Joint Commission are both the development and strengthening of commercial cooperation.
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Meeting with senior US State Department officials at the Embassy of Armenia06 June, 2017
On June 6 Armenian Ambassador to the US Grigor Hovhannissian held a meeting with Deputy Assistant Secretary (Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs) Bridget Brink, Director of the Office of Caucasus Affairs and Regional Conflicts Natasha Franceschi,
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Austrian parliamentarians and heads of diplomatic corps visited Vienna‘s Mekhitarist Congregation06 June, 2017
The Armenian Embassy in Austria, in association with the Austrian «Society» magazin, organized the visit of members of the Austrian Parliament and heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Vienna to the Monastery of Arm
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Jivan Avetisyan's movie "The Last Inhabitant" screenings in Stockholm and Helsinki05 June, 2017
The screenings of Jivan Avetisyan’s movie “The Last Inhabitant” on Nagorno Karabakh conflict were held in Sweden and Finland.
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Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to Canada Participated in "Doors Open Ottawa"04 June, 2017
On June 3rd and 4th, the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to Canada traditionally participated in “Doors Open Ottawa” program. Within the framework of the project, many cultural, historical and public buildings, including a numb