Issuing 10-year tourist and business visas to the United States

The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia is pleased to announce that the United States will begin issuing 10-year tourist and business visas to qualified Armenians sooner than expected.

Ambassador Sargsyan’s meeting with Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada

On December 13, H.E. Tigran Sargsyan, Ambassador of Armenia to the United States, had a meeting with His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada.

Armenian, Georgian Prime Ministers Initial Friendship Bridge Construction Agreement

   To wrap up Armenian Premier’s official visit to Georgia, an agreement between the Government of Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Georgia was initialed on the construction of a new bridge over the Debed River at Sadakhlo-Bag

PM Meets with Armenian Community Representatives in Tbilisi

On the second day of his official visit to Georgia, the members of Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led government delegation visited the Heroes’ Square in Tbilisi and laid a wreath at the monument. The Prime Minister also called at Havlaba

Chess tournament dedicated to the 85th birthday anniversary of Tigran Petrosian

On December 12-13, 2014 the chess tournament for diplomats was organized in Beirut at the AGBU Demirjian Center, which was dedicated to the 85th birthday anniversary of the 9th world champion Tigran Petrosian.

Armenian, Georgian Premiers Make Joint Statement for Mass Media

A Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led government delegation is paying official visit to Tbilisi, capital of Georgia at the invitation of Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili.

$2.4 Million Raised For Rural Armenia Project Expansion at Children of Armenia Fund Gala

The 11th annual Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) Holiday Gala took place at Cipriani 42nd Street on December 12.

U.S. and Armenia reach reciprocal visa arrangement

By the decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia on December 11, 2014, effective January 1, 2015, visa-free regime has been established for the citizens of the United States. According to that decision, the US citizens will be able to tra

Komitas Quartet’s Japan Tour

A concert tour of the Komitas State String Quartet was held in Japan from November 29 to December 10, 2014. The Japan tour of the renowned quartet was organized by the Armenian Embassy to Japan and the Japan-Eurasia Association in cooperation with th

Human rights day celebration in Beirut

On December 10, 2014 the Foundation for Human and Humanitarian Rights of Lebanon օorganized an event dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.