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 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

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

General Information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Swiss Confederation were established on 30 April 1992. On 7 June 2019 Andranik Hovhannisyan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Switzerland (residence in Geneva). On 21 July 2022, Lukas Rosenkranz Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Con

General Information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the State of Qatar were established on November 5, 1997. In 2019 Armenia established a resident embassy in Doha. In October 2023, Qatar established a resident embassy in Yerevan On November 12, 2024, Tigran Gevorgyan was appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the State of Qatar. Visits To Qatar 

General information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the United Kingdom were established on 20 January 1992. November 2023 – Launch of the Armenia-United Kingdom Strategic Dialogue. On July 16, 2021 Varuzhan Nersesyan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

General information Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay were established on May 27, 1992. On January 13, 2020, Alicia Aprahamian Kelek was appointed Honorary Consul of Armenia in Uruguay. The Embassy of Uruguay in Yerevan was established in November, 2021. On January 11, 2022, Armen Hayrapetyan was appointed Honorary Consul of Uruguay in Ar

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

General Information The Law on Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Republic of Armenia, enacted in 1994, and then the revised Law on Aliens allow foreign citizens to receive a Special Residency Status in the Republic of Armenia. The Special Residency Status is granted by the Prime Minister of Armenia to the foreign citizens of Armenian ancestry and also to other distinguished individuals

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