The first session of the Armenia-UAE Intergovernmental Commission in Yerevan

On May 2, the works of first session of the Armenia-UAE Joint Intergovernmental Commission were launched  in Yerevan.  

Statement by the Foreign Ministry of Armenia on the third anniversary of the April aggression of Azerbaijan against Artsakh

Three years ago on April 2, 2016 Azerbaijani armed forces resorted to large scale military offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijan flagrantly violated the ceasefire and its commitment of non-use of force undertaken within Nagorno-Karabakh peace process under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs.    

Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian participated in the UN Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

In his remarks, Deputy Foreign Minister touched upon the importance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), steps aimed at nationalization and implementation of SDGs in Armenia and their compliance with the national priorities of Armenia as well as reforms and strategic vision of 2030.

Armenian National Commission for UNESCO held its session chaired by the Foreign Minister

At the opening of the session, Edward Nalbandian summarised the activities of the National Commission for UNESCO in 2016-2017, touched upon the steps to be taken with the aim of further deepening the involvement of Armenia within the UNESCO, and the programmes planned for 2018-2019.\r\n

Secretary General of MFA of Armenia Shahen Avakian participated in OIF International Conference in Bucharest

On November 1-2, Shahen Avakian, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia participated in the international conference of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) in Bucharest on the theme "Creation, innovation, entrepreneurship, growth and development: Women are needed!”, held under the high patronage of the President of Romania and with participation o

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Garen Nazarian received CoE Director General for Democracy Snežana Samardžić-Marković

On November 2, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Garen Nazarian received the Director General for Democracy of the Council of Europe Snežana Samardžić-Marković.

Statement by the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the general debate of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly

On September 19, President Serzh Sargsyan partook in the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly in United Nations headquarters in New York. President of the Republic delivered a speech.\r\n\r\n

Ambassador Martirosyan presented his credentials to the Governor General of Canada

On September 12, Levon Martirosyan, Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Canada, presented his credentials to His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada. The Governor General-designate Julie Payette also attended the solemn ceremony, which took place in the Governor General’s residence in the city of Quebec. The Governor General-designate will assume t

Head of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia received the Chairman of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee

On 25 May, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian received the delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament (EP), headed by the Committee Chairman David McAllister. The members of the delegation represented the six large factions of the EP.

17th Armenia-European Union Cooperation Council was held in Brussels

The head of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Armenia briefed on the efforts of Armenia and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries towards an exclusively peaceful settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.