COUNCIL OF EUROPE

Armenia is a full member of the Council of Europe (CoE) since 25 January 2001. Armenia’s accession process to the Council of Europe started in 1995. On 26 January 1996, the National Assembly of Armenia was granted special guest status at the CoE Parliamentary Assembly (PACE). On 9 November 2000, according to the Committee of Ministers Resolution 2000/13, Armenia received an invitation to be

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (ICRC)

Mandate and Mission The ICRC is an impartial, neutral and independent organization with a mission of assistance for victims of war and internal conflicts as well as protection of their life and dignity. Established in 1863 by Henry Dunant, the ICRC served as a solid basis for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The work of the ICRC is based on the Geneva Conventions of 1949 an

UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION

The Organization of the United Nations has been established in 1945. Currently, the United Nations consists of 193 member-states. The mission and activities of the United Nations are guided by the purposes and principles enshrined in its milestone document – the UN Charter. http://www.un.am/up/file/1.%20UN%20Charter_arm.pdf The official languages of the UN are Arabic, Chinese, En

UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO)

General information on UNESCO The official website of UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/member-states/ The page about Armenia on the Organization’s official website:    http://en.unesco.org/countries/armenia. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (referred to as UNESCO) is one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations. On 16 No

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia participated in "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes-Armenia-Syunik Friendship Day" event in Lyon

On November 21, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan, who is in Lyon on a working visit, participated in "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes-Armenia-Syunik Friendship Day" event, including political roundtable discussions, the press conference and other related events held within the framework of the event.

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Armen Grigoryan held a meeting with French Member of the European Parliament Nathalie Loiseau

On July 21, Armen Grigoryan, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs received Nathalie Loiseau, French Member of the European Parliament, Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Security and Defence of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Head of the “La Republique en Marche” delegation to the European Parliament.  

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s Interview to Deutsche Welle

We have committed ourselves fully to the two statements: one in Moscow, the joint statement of the 10th of October, and the second one on the 17th of October, committed fully to respect the ceasefire, to go back to the negotiations, and to find a peaceful resolution to this conflict. We have been totally faithful.

Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN, participated in a side event “Strengthening Preparedness against Natural Disasters”

On 7 December, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN, Ambassador Mher Margaryan participated in a side-event “Strengthening Preparedness against Natural Disasters” at the United Nation Headquarters in New York.

Reception dedicated to the 26th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia and to the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between Armenia and Canada

On October 10, an official reception took place at the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to Canada. The reception was dedicated to the 26th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia, and to the 25th Anniversary of establishment of the Diplomatic Relations between Armenia and Canada.

Congratulations from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia to Charles Aznavour on receiving star on Hollywood’s “Walk of Fame”

On August 24, the star after world famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour was installed on Hollywood’s “Walk of Fame.” On this occasion the American “Variety” magazine has dedicated a special section to Charles Aznavour and included the congratulatory messages addressed to the artist. The congratulatory message from Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armen