Venue: Japan Institute of International Affairs, Tokyo Web Site: http://www.jiia.or.jp/en/ Date: 31 October, 2007 In 1991 Barry Buzan, British political scientist, contemplating on the pure model of nationhood questioned the sta

Armenia’s Foreign Minister Oskanian was on an official visit to Hungary at the invitation of Hungary’s Foreign Minister Mrs. Kinga Göncz. During the one-day visit on October 30, Minister Oskanian’s held a lengthy meet

In Sofia on October 29, Minister Oskanian met with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin. The colleagues agreed that the historically and culturally rich and traditionally friendly relations between the two peoples can only serve as a catalyst

On October 4, 2007, Plovdiv’s Community Council unanimously adopted a resolution that acknowledged the Genocide carried out against Armenians from 1915 to 1923. The Armenian Genocide issue was introduced into the agenda by the Coun

On October 24, 2007, Armenia’s Foreign Minister Oskanian met with Ambassador Sergey Kapinos of the Russian Federation, newly appointed Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan. Welcoming the guest, the Minister expressed confidence that t

On October 17, 2007, Armenia’s Foreign Minister addressed the 34th Session of UNESCO’s General Conference in Paris. In the margins of the Conference, the Minister met with Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO.

On October 19, in the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of the Taste of Armenia Cultural Week, Minister Oskanian met with Crown Prince Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, of Ras Al Khaimah Emirate and signed the Join Declaration on Coopeation betw

Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the people and government of Armenia, and as a descendant of  genocide survivors, I would like to express our appreciation for the efforts of those who passed this resolution 20 years ago. It has

On October 9, 2007, Armenia’s Foreign Minister participated in European Parliament External Relations Committee and addressed the members on Armenia-European Union relations and also spoke about the Armenia’s foreign policy priorities.

Foreign Minister Oskanian addressed a gathering of students and faculty at the Tufts University Fletcher School in Medford, Massachusetts on October 5. Prior to delivering his address, the Minister was awarded the Dean’s Medal by Flet