Ambassador Hovhannissian presented his credentials to the U.S. President Barack Obama

On January 28, Ambassador Grigor Hovhannissian presented his letters of credence to the President of the United States of America Barack Obama. President Obama congratulated Ambassador Hovhannissian on the occasion of his accreditation and expressed

Protocol Amending the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation signed

On January 27, the Protocol Amending the Convention between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of India for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Incom

24th anniversary of the Armenian Armed Forces celebrated in Tbilisi

On January 27, 2016 a range of events were organized in Tbilisi to mark the 24th anniversary of formation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia. First, the staff of the Embassy headed by Ambassador Yuri Vardanyan together with hierarchs a

Secretary-General Appoints Movses Abelian of Armenia Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Movses Abelian, born in Armenia and a national of Georgia, as Assistant Secretary-General of the Department of General Assembly and Conference Management. He will succee

Visit of Ambassador of Armenia to Tamil Nadu

On January 22-25, Ambassador of Armenia A.Martirosyan paid a working visit to the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu-Chennai. In the course of his visit Ambassador had meetings with the representatives of the business community of the state and the m

UNDP’s governing body convenes at start of crucial first year for 2030 Development Agenda

New York City – The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Executive Board, the Organization’s governing body, was in New York City today for its first meeting of 2016, at the start of the year which marks the fo

Statement of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS/ EB President

OPENING STATEMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, H.E. MR. ZOHRAB MNATSAKANYAN, AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, ARMENIA

Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi approves proposal of Armenian Ambassador

Statement On the Case of Hrant Dink delivered by Ambassador Arman Kirakossian at the 1086th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council

Mr. Chairperson, January 19th marks the 9th anniversary of the assassination of Hrant Dink, prominent Armenian-Turkish intellectual, chief editor of the Armenian newspaper Agos.

Statement In response to Mr. Szabolcs Takacs, Chair of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance and Ambassador Felix Klein

We would like to thank State Secretary Szabolcs Takács and Ambassador Felix Kleinfor for their thoughtful presentations on Commemoration of the Holocaust. Our thanks also go to the German Chairmanship for organizing these discussions on su