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

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

General information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Korea were established on 21st February 1992. From May 27, 2022 to April 11, 2025 Areg Hovhannisyan was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Korea /residence in Tokyo/. On November 16, 2023 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of

General Information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union (EU) were established on 10 August, 1992. On 18 December, 2023, Ambassador Tigran Balayan, Head of the Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the European Union, presented his credentials to Charles Michel President of the European Council.  On 4 September, 2023, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, Head

General information Diplomatic relations between Armenia and Lebanon were established on 4 March, 1992. The Embassy of Armenia to Lebanon was opened in June 1994. The Embassy of Lebanon was opened in Yerevan in September 1997. In January 2018 Maya Dagher, Ambassador of Lebanon to Armenia, presented her credentials to the President of Armenia. In November 2018 Vahagn Atabekyan was appointed Amb

General information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and Argentine Republic were established on January 17, 1992. The Embassy of Armenia in Buenos Aires was opened in 1993. The Embassy of Argentina in Yerevan was opened in 2009. On October 20, 2020 Juan Carlos Merdinian was appointed Honorary Consul of Armenia in Cordoba city.  On January 19, 2022 Hector Murad Yousouf

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia is the authorized body of the state governance system that elaborates and implements the foreign policy of the Government of the Republic of Armenia. The Ministry is established, reorganized and its activities shall be terminated by law. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia operates based on Constitution of the Repu

April 24, 2010 The year 2010 is the 95th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Every year on April 24 hundred thousands from Armenia and Diaspora, representatives of the foreign diplomatic missions and visitors march to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to remember innocent victims of Armenian Genocide. President of Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Supreme Patriarch

The current data protection policy can be found at www.mfa.am. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs website publishes information from all Ministry departments. The IT group and Media and Public Diplomacy Department are in charge of the editorial, graphic and technical maintenance of the website. The IT group is its host. SPIP, Open Source Software distributed under the GNU General Pu

All international media representatives wishing to enter Artsakh to cover the current conflict must be accredited by both the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Artsakh.  In order to do so, please carefully follow this step-by-step guide. 1. In an email addressed to media@mfa.am and press@mfa.nkr.am, send the following attachments: a) Letter addre