On November 4, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Gunnar Wiegand, European External Action Service (EEAS) Director for Russia, Eastern Partnership, Central Asia, Regional Cooperation and the OSCE.\r\n

On November 3, Juan Ernesto Vasquez Araya, the newly-appointed Ambassador of Nicaragua to Armenia (residence in Moscow) handed over copies of his credentials to Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.\r\n

On November 3, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister received Herbert Salber, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia.\r\n

On October 26, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs – Ambassadors Igor Popov, James Warlick, Pierre Andrieu and Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office.

On October 24, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Ha Hung Cuong, Minister of Justice of Vietnam, who arrived in Yerevan to participate in the 3rd International Forum of the MGIMO Alumni.\r\n

On October 15, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, participated at the regular session of CIS Council of Foreign Ministers, held in Astana.\r\n

We attach importance to the decision of the Council of the European Union to give a mandate to the European Commission to start negotiations over forming the new legal basis of relations with Armenia. \r\n

On October 12, Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbanian had a meeting with Irman Gusman, Chairman of the Regional Representative Council of the Parliament of Indonesia, and the delegation headed by him.

On October 12, Edward Nalbandian, the Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting with Michaëlle Jean, the Secretary General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), who is in Yerevan on an official visit.\r\n

Dear guests,\r\nLadies and Gentlemen,