Open Debate on the Post-conflict Peacebuilding at the UN Security Council

On December 20, the UN Security Council held its last open debate of the year on “the Post-conflict Peacebuilding”, where the UN Secretary General presented his report, and the representatives of the UN member states, including Ar

Armenia became a member to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS)

The UN General Assembly adopted a consensus decision to grant Armenia a full membership to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS).

CSTO 20th Anniversary Photo Exhibition

On December 17, 2012, a photo exhibition commemorating the 20th anniversary of signing of the Collective Security Treaty and 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) was launched at the Delegates&amp

Armenia moderates during international workshop on UN and human rights

Within the framework of an international workshop devoted to the United Nations and Human rights, the delegation from Armenia moderated, on December 13 at the UN Office in Geneva, a panel discussion entitled “The Role of National Human Righ

20th Anniversary of Armenia’s UN Membership Marked in Boston with Concert

On December 9, the Armenian community in Boston organized a classical music concert dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s membership to the United Nations.

Oleg Yesayan’s meeting with Grigory Karasin

On December 10, on his visit to the RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs the RA Ambassador to RF Mr. Oleg Yesayan had a meeting with the State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Mr. Grigory Karasin.

Liturgy in St.Harutyun Church

On December 9, in St.Harutyun Church (Moscow) a liturgical commemoration was held in remembrance of the victims of devastating quake of 1988 in Armenia.

Charles Aznavour awards certificates to several Swiss Armenians

The official presentation ceremony of the honor certificates, which were conferred to several representatives of the Swiss Armenian community, was held on December 7 at Armenia’s Embassy in Switzerland.

Meeting with the Mayor of Gatineau

On December 5 Ambassador Armen Yeganian met Marc Bureau, Mayor of the National Capital Region City of Gatineau.     Ambassador presented the current state of affairs in Armenian-Canadian relations, underlining the importance of h

Statement by Ambassador G. Nazarian, at the United Nations Security Council Open debate on “Women, Peace and Security”

For the third time in 2012, the United Nations Security Council held a debate on “Women, Peace and Security”. Speaking at the debate the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN, Ambassador Nazarian, praised the work conducte