Opening of the Canadian Museum of Human Rights

On September 19 Ambassador Armen Yeganian attended the opening ceremony of the Canadian Museum of Human Rights (CMHR) - opened in Winnipeg, Manitoba by David Johnston, Governor General  of Canada.  The Embassy and the Museum

Statement On the killing of Karen Petrosyan, an Armenian citizen in Azerbaijani Custody delivered by Permanent Delegation of Armenia at the 1017th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council

Mr. Chairman, We would like once again to draw the attention of the Permanent Council to the brutal torture and killing of the Armenian citizen Karen Petrosyan in Azerbaijan. All the facts concerning the detention of Mr. Karen Petrosyan and his co

Ambassador Kocharian met with Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade

On September 17, 2014 Ambassador of Armenia to Lebanon Ashot Kocharian met with the Minister of Economy and Trade of Lebanese Republic Alain Hakim.

Study tour to Brussels and Vienna 2014

Students of the Diplomatic School of Armenia visit the EU institutions, International Organisations and Diplomatic Missions of Armenia in Brussels and Vienna   From 8 till 12 September students and staff of the Diplomatic School of Armenia, le

Events Dedicated to the Centennial Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Commenced in Canada

The renowned Molinari Quartet performed a concert at the famous Pollack Hall of McGill University of Montreal on September 13th, that was the first in the series of events in Canada dedicated to the Centennial Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.&nb

Catholicos Aram I Visits the Embassy of Armenia in Washington D.C.

On September 12, His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia, who has arrived to Washington D.C. to participate in the International Summit on the crisis in the Middle East and situation with the Christian communities, visited the Emba

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian on the adoption of the Bill by the Hellenic Parliament

Armenia welcomes the adoption of the Bill on September 9th by the Hellenic Parliament, which criminalizes the denial of genocides, recognized by the National Assembly of Greece.

Ambassador Yeganian's Visit to Toronto

On September 7 Ambassador Armen Yeganian visited Toronto, where he participated in several events.  Ambassador attended a holy liturgy served by Rev. Archpriest Fr. Zareh Zargarian of Toronto's Holy Trinity Church, which was followed by th

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan's statement at UNDP, UNFPA & UNOPS Executive Board

Convening its 2014 second regular session at the UN HQ, the Executive Board heard statements from a number of Member States including Armenia.

Statement In Response to the Report of Major General M.Torres, Personal Representative of the OSCE CiO on the Implementation of the Agreement on Sub-Regional Arms Control

Mr. Chairman, We would like to thank Major General Torres for his comprehensive presentation. We share the view of the speaker, that conventional arms control is an integral part of the OSCE’s co-operative and comprehensive concept of se