Foreign Minister of Armenia delivered speech at the 35th session of the UNESCO’s General Conference

On October 7, Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian who was in Paris with a working visit had a meeting with French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner. It was the second meeting of Ministers during this year. Ministers Nalbandian and Kouchner highly appreciated the close friendly relationship established between Armenia and France and attached importance to the undertaking

The International Organization of Francophonie will promote French language in Armenia

On June 9, in the Ministry of Foreign Affaires, Minister Edward Nalbandian and the Ambassador of France to Armenia Serge Smessow signed Memorandum on the launch of the program on training French language among Armenian officials. Stéphane Lopez, the representative of the Secretary General of the International Organization of Francophonie (the Secretary General of the Organization Abdou

Foreign Minister Nalbandian meets Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov

On July 31 in Moscow Foreign Minister Nalbandian had a meeting with Co-chairs of OSCE Minsk Group Bernard Fassier (France), Matthew Bryza (USA), Yury Merzlyakov (Russia) and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman in Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. On August 1 an hour-long tête-à-tête meeting between the Foreign Minister of Armenia

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia E. Nalbandian has Meetings with French Authorities

On April 22, Minister Nalbandian held a number of meetings with Representatives of French Government in Paris. During his meeting with Jean-David Levitte, the chief diplomatic adviser of the French President, Minister Nalbandian presented the programs of the new Armenian government in foreign and domestic areas. Minister touched upon the approaches of Armenia on several issues of mutua

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

INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE FRANCOPHONIE

THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FRANCOPHONIE  Useful links: http://www.cde.am/ http://www.francophonie.org/ General information on the International Organization of La Francophonie The International Organization of la Francophonie (Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie) was founded in 1970 and is an international institution responsible for the preservation and dissemination o

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

France

General Information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the French Republic were established on 24 February 1992. On October 25, 2024, Arman Khachatryan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in the French Republic. On 28 July 2023 Olivier Decottignies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the

Vatican City State

General Information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Holy See were established on 23 May 1992. On 1 March 2024, Boris Sahakyan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Holy See. On 28 June 2024, Archbishop Ante Jozić was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Armenia. Visits Holy See November 2024

Recognition

The fact of the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman government has been documented, recognized, and affirmed in the form of media and eyewitness reports, laws, resolutions, and statements by many states and international organizations. The complete catalogue of all documents categorizing the 1915-23 widespread massacre of the Armenian population in Ottoman Empire as a premeditated and thoroughly exec