On November 24 in Brussels, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, signed the Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.

The interlocutors also exchanged views on Armenia-EU relations, the Eastern Partnership summit, as well as the Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.

\r\nAt the meeting, issues related to the expansion of the legal framework, intensification of inter-parliamentary contacts, organization of bilateral visits, cooperation within the international structures were touched upon.

On November 22, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Antoine Camilleri, Under-Secretary for the Holy See's Relations with States, who is representing the Holy See in the OSCE conference entitled "Preventing and Countering Hate Crimes against C

Historically being situated on the crossroads of different civilizations Armenia has cultivated deeply rooted traditions of coexistence and respect towards other cultures and religions. Being the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion

On November 22, Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian received Gennady Gatilov, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, who heads the Russian delegation at the OSCE conference entitled "Preventing and Countering Hate Crimes against Christians and

Historically being situated on the crossroads of different civilizations Armenia has cultivated deeply rooted traditions of coexistence and respect towards other cultures and religions. Being the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion

In the OSCE, we have developed a broad range of commitments to combat racism, xenophobia, discrimination, anti-Semitism and intolerance, including against Christians, Jews and Muslims, and to prevent and respond to hate crimes. There is a consensus a

Addressing the participants, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said: "I would like to warmly welcome all participants of the conference and thank the OSCE Austrian Chairmanship and ODIHR for its organization in cooperation with Armenia.\r\n

Our peoples are binded by many deep rooted ties and truly friendly feelings that have always been the defining feature of our contacts. That is the solid foundation on which the multifaceted relations between Armenia and Russia are built.\r\n