Pan-Armenian Declaration on the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide

Declaration calls upon the coming generations of Armenians to protect their sacred native heritage with patriotism, consciousness and intellect and resolutely struggle and serve for a stronger Homeland, free and democratic Republic of Armenia, the progress and strengthening of independent Artsakh, the efficient unity of Armenians worldwide, the realization of the centuries-old sacrosanct goals of

The statement of Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian on the occasion of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by Bolivia

We express our gratitude to both Chambers of the Parliament, the government and the friendly people of Bolivia for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide committed in the Ottoman Empire.

Edward Nalbandian. Turkey should reconcile with its own past

The article of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian with some abridgments published in French “Le Figaro” newspaper. We present the full version of the article. \r\n\r\nIn international relations there are, unfortunately, cases of missed opportunities. The statement of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, followed by the comments of other Turkish senior officials on the eve and after the commemoration

Opening Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Edward Nalbandian

Mr. President of the Human Rights Council,\r\nLadies and Gentlemen,\r\nFirst I would like to thank Madam Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights and her Office for holding this High Level Panel Discussion dedicated to the sixty-fifth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

Opening speech by H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia

As a Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, I am glad to welcome you at the high-level conference on “Combating racism, xenophobia and intolerance in Europe”.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Qocharyan on a question by Armenpress News Agency

Question: Mr. Qocharyan, 20 years ago mass massacres and displacements of Armenians took place in Baku. What assessment can you give to that crime under today? Answer: The events that took place in Baku 20 years ago in response to the demand of the people of Nagorno Karabakh for self-determination was the next monstrous manifestation of Azerbaijan’s policy of use of force and ethn

Statement by His Excellency Vartan Oskanian Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia At the First Session of the UN Human Rights Council

Mr. President, I congratulate you on your selection, and the new Council on this, its inaugural session. The third pillar of the UN - human rights - is now on a par with the other two - peace and security, and development. Humanity's stake in each of these interdependent aspects of life has been affirmed by the creation and m

Remarks by Rouben Shugarian, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia at the Stockholm International Forum "Truth, Justice and Recon

Honorable Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, distinguished participants, A restless quest for historical truth and justice, and political pragmatism are by no means antidotes. Genocides, holocausts and other crimes against humanity will always remain unabsolved until and unless there is an understanding that, on the one hand, denial

STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT ROBERT KOCHARIAN ON THE OCCASION OF THE MEMORIAL OF THE VICTIMS OF THE ARMENIA GENOCIDE

Dear compatriots: Today, we bow our heads for the memory of the millions of victims of the genocide planned and carried out by the official authorities of Ottoman Turkey. What took place in the beginning of the 20th century is the most tragic page in the history of the Armenian people, which has left a heavy trace not only on the

ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE

The OSCE is one of the largest regional political organizations dealing with the security issues. As of today it encompasses 57 participating states from Europe, Central Asia and North America. OSCE approaches to security are multidimensional and comprehensive. The activity of the organization proceeds in 3 dimensions, so-called "baskets" - politico-military/security, economic-environmental and h