On January 12, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had a phone conversation with Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov, during which the cruel killings of the Avetisyan family in Gyumri were discussed.

Ambassador of Russia, conveying condolences, mentioned that the Russian side is interested in disclosure of the details of the incident as soon as possible and bringing the perpetrators to justice. He stressed that the leadership of the Russian milit

On January 11, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the Unity March in Paris, symbolizing an act of solidarity of international community in fight against terrorism and intolerance, dedicated to the memory of victims of terrorist acts c

On January 9, an official opening of the exhibition of documentary photos taken during the days of Armenian Genocide by the German writer and human rights activist Armin Wegner was held at Marciana National Library in Venice.

Edward Nalbandian assured that the Armenian diplomats would continue exerting their efforts to ensure the strengthening of lasting peace and stability.

The Armenian President congratulated the ministry staff on the occasion of the upcoming holidays, thanked them for the work carried out during the passing year, for their individual contributions to strengthening of our statehood and wished the parti

On December 22, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada John Baird received Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Canada Armen Yeganian.

On December 22 Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan participated in the joint session of Council of Foreign Ministers, Council of Defense Ministers and Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of Coll

On December 19 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received the EU Parliament Vice-President, Ryszard Czarnecki.

Minister Nalbandian highly appreciated the AGBU contribution in the development of spiritual, educational, cultural life, preservation of Armenian identity.